Dean’s List (Fall 2005 - Present), Joseph and Ann Perlman Prize (2011)
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Random House
Shanghai
06/2013 - 09/2013
Intern
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Fact-checked and proofread manuscripts for the entertainment books list at Random House.
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Worked directly with editors and authors on various projects including book launches and publicityevents.
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Attended editorial meetings and internship program development training sessions.
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Maintained manuscript database and filing system using Microsoft Access.
Columbia Spectator
Shanghai
09/2011 - 05/2011
News Editor and Food Critic
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Edited copy prior to publication and assisted with layout and production for a college newspaper with acirculation of 5,000.
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Gathered daily news events within the university community by interviewing students, faculty, andadministrators.
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Researched current social and political issues through contact with local community organizations.
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Analyzed food, decor, and service of local restaurants; wrote critiques for arts magazine.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Job University Center for Career Education
Shanghai
09/2005 - 05/2007
Office Assistant
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Updated career-related resources by conducting internet research.
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Contributed to the dissemination of information to students by maintaining current mailing lists and updating e-mail addresses by creating an Excel database.
ACTIVITIES
Community Impact
Shanghai
01/2011 - Present
Tutor
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Teach English-writing skills to five junior high school students on a one-on-one basis in an after-schoolprogram.
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Design worksheets and assignments to improve grammar and expository writing.
Job University Tae Kwon Do Club
Shanghai
09/2011 - 05/2013
Treasurer and Member
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Managed annual budget of $1,500 and collected annual membership dues.
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Supervised several fundraising efforts including the spring 2005 silent auction benefit; raised over $1,000for club activities.
SKILLS
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Language skills:
Spanish (basic); French (intermediate)
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Computer skills:
Fluent in MS Word, Excel, Access, WordPerfect, Lexis-Nexis