Excelled in Language acquisition, with bilingual skills in Spanish and English and a four year focus on Mandarin. Diversified education in all core aspects of business with an emphasis on international markets. Adaptive to new tasks and environments. Unique ability to work both independently and cohesively in groups.  

                                                             Education

B.A., International Business, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, March 2012

B.A., Chinese Language, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, March 2012

 Professional Experience

Sales & Research

·          Extensive research on proposed foreign markets resulted in a small local firm’s expansion into Brazil by 2014.

·          Ability to compile data from research and sales calls led to employer’s ability to target customers more effectively and increase its customer database.

Computer Skills

·          Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint.

Project Management

·          Ability to recognize and employ individual strengths of group members toward overall objective.

·           Provides guidance to group by setting timelines, objectives, goals and strategies.

Language

·          Spanish: fluent with strong reading and writing skills.

·          Mandarin: Intermediate speaking, reading and writing. Advanced in translating.

·          Portuguese: 2 month intensive Portuguese course for Spanish speakers.

·          Practiced in reading, writing, translating, editing, and debating in all three languages.

            Honors

Sigma Iota Epsilon National Honor Society- Scholastic Achievement in International Business

President of Chinese Conversation Club

    Work History

Sales Assistant- Internship, PCB Piezotronics, Bellingham, WA, currently employed

Internship, Truck Vault Secure Storage Solutions, Sedro-Woolley, WA, Fall 2011

Study abroad, Nanjing University, Nanjing, P.R. China, Fall semester 2009