Teaching English in China

Dynamic Global Trade graduate excited about contributing to and growing within an organization. Real world work experience is complimented by academic achievements, international travel, and community leadership.

project highlights

Krispy Kreme: Conducted multiple year financial analysis to establish cause of decline of once profitable corporation. Concluded de-centralizing the company and securing lower-cost outsourcing partners would allow for more profitable operations, while providing time needed to focus on vital reorganization.

Universal Leather: Analyzed and researched components of successful international leather manufacturer. Interviewed President and toured facilities. Identified factors that drove company’s dominance in marketplace while maintaining strength in all economic cycles.

Transnational Corporations: Examined the relationship between governments and businesses throughout historical cycles. Performed statistical postdictive and predictive analysis to discover patterns and trends. Recognized need for governments and corporations to coexist with balanced interaction for strong economies.

education

BS in Global Trade, Concentration in Economics

High Point University, High Point, NC, May 2009

Study Abroad Program, Antonio de Nibrija Universidad, Madrid, Spain, Summer 2006/07

Experience

Showroom Coordinator, Kathy Ireland by Martin Furniture, High Point, NC                2006-2009

Assist is the coordination and set up for 10,000 sq ft furniture display room during Furniture Mart, one of largest events in furniture industry. Map out and design ideal layout that will enhance the customer experience, leverage collections, and increase sales. Manage 2 direct reports.

Fitness Instructor, High Point University, High Point, NC                               2008-2009

Taught various fitness courses to students wanting to improve their physical ability, courses include:

   Pilates: A total body conditioning series of exercises focusing on stretching, strengthening, and rehabilitating.

   Power Pump: An intense, total body workout focusing on building muscle, cardio, and aerobic strength.

Resident Assistant/Concierge, High Point University, High Point, NC                   2007-2008

Supervised and assisted students as one of 6 RAs for 210-student dormitory, and handled conflict resolution.

  Built first university database that integrated contact information, local attractions, and maps.

   Employed interpersonal skills to guide students and guests who were unfamiliar with city.

   Organized and hosted well-received parties and events to encourage freshman and community interaction, as well as facilitating ease into university life.

key skills

Research/Analysis ¡ Fitness Education ¡ Cost Analysis ¡ Data Modeling ¡ Graphs/Charts ¡ Sales ¡ Creativity

Social Media ¡ Google Documents ¡ Excel ¡ PowerPoint ¡ Publisher ¡ MS Word ¡ Spanish Proficiency

Civic & association leadership

Chairman of Donations ($15,000), Class of  2009 íî International Club íî Spanish Club íî Outdoors Activities Club

Senior Project: Managed a university-wide clothing drive that collected 60 boxes of clothes for donation to a local rescue mission. Organized team hierarchy, delegated responsibilities, and coordinated logistics and schedules.