Karen Cen
***-** ******* *** ********, NY ***** ? 917-***-**** ?
************@*****.***
Education
Queens College, City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts -- Expected date of graduation-Spring 2013
Major: Media Studies
Major: Chinese as Foreign Language Education
Professional Experience
Musipire Music Center, Flushing NY
November 2009 - January 2013
Media Production Assistant
. Create videos of student music performances that are uploaded onto
YouTube for marketing purposes. (http://www.youtube.com/musipire)
. Managed lighting and camera placement for performers.
. Experienced with in-studio video shoots including multi-camera
production.
Goodline Trading, Staten Island NY
June 2005 - January 2010
Manager Assistant
. Managed staff of three and trained all new sales employees.
. Managed purchasing and inventory for department store, generating annual
sales of at least $100,000.
Internship Experience
WABC-TV, New York NY
September 2012 - December 2012
Intern - Department of Creative Services & Promotion
. Attend daily news meeting, screen footages and gather information for
writing promos.
. Shadowed writer/producers in the process of writing, producing and
editing promos.
. Made day-of-air changes on the daily logs when needed.
Volunteer Experience
American Cancer Society, Queens NY
August 2007 - July 2008
Customer Representative Assistant
. Worked with other staff members and volunteers on smoking cessation
campaign.
. Translated information about cancer and smoking related problems in
Cantonese and Mandarin.
. Participated in events such as Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
campaign in Queens, NY and Quit Smoking Project.
Skill Highlights
. Fluent in speaking and writing three languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, and
English.
. Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Publisher and QuickBooks System.
. Able to work in a fast-paced environment with meticulous attention to
detail.
. Eager to learn and to use creativity to meet objectives, improving
productivities.