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Chicago Research Assistant, ChicagO

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

  • Multilingual Multidisciplinary Communication Specialist with over 9 years of experience in video production, multimedia, graphic design, data analysis, multinational advertising agency, and localization service in medical, financial and legal fields.
  • Creative, analytical, organized, independent, excellent execution, team player, sensible
  • Marketing research & data analysis
  • Media planning and buying
  • Marketing campaign management and designers supervision
  • Creative writing, editing, translation and interpretation

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Multimedia: graphic design, web design, animations and video production

Computer software experience: Adobe Premier, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, and CorelDraw; 3D SolidWorks, Houdini; MS Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Media Nielsen; Accounting Peachtree

Programming: Java, C++, MatLab

Language: Fluent in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Teochew (certified Cantonese and Mandarin interpreter)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Research Assistant

Confidential, Chicago

Responsibilities:

  • Survey quantitative analysis
  • Leading Interpreter service providing international service over 200 languages
  • Provided Cantonese and Mandarin face - to-face and telephone interpretation service for all industries: mainly hospitals, police station, 911 call center, district court, insurance company, banks, social service
  • Evaluated the quality of Google Advertisements in English and in Chinese to improve search engine user experience
  • Determined the quality of over 400 advertisement leads and websites every week
  • Discussed and resolved rating differences with other evaluators to effectively generate useful rating data to help search engine advertisement quality
  • Investigated controversial websites and determined whether they were fraud or scams
  • Received bonus as a highly productive and accurate evaluator

Editor, Copywriter and Designer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Planned, wrote, designed, and edited 200+ pages of multimedia magazines promoting the media group resources to advertising clients through emails and the company s website
  • Organized and managed 2 - 5 designers, photographers, cameramen and other talents for multimedia magazines and commercials and advertisements promoting media resources
  • Wrote and developed TV commercial screenplays, promotional articles, and advertisements promoting the media group
  • Coordinated marketing and advertising campaigns to boost TV and radio program ratings
  • Received outstanding young employee

Data Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Researched marketing and rating data to generate weekly and monthly reports to international clients and colleagues
  • Trained 20 - 50 colleagues to use rating and consumer data software, such as Confidential s
  • Checked and approved media plans for media planners to make sure media resources properly used

Writer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Wrote over 50 career articles to publish on the website
  • Edited career features
  • Initiated, planned, interviewed, reported, wrote, dubbed and cut TV news
  • Worked as Reporter specializing in life news, such as health, entertainment, and fun things to do
  • Produced 4 - 6 pieces of 1-2 minutes life news per week to citizens
  • Averagely 10-12% TV rating, equivalent to over 1.5 million audience

Webpage Editor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Developed, gathered and edited romance features and stories
  • Designed webpages, created photos and illustrations

Translator

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Translated advertising industry news articles from Advertising Age (leading global source of news for marketing and media)
  • Interviewed and wrote a column featuring media industry leaders and respectful researchers

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