Nadiyah Salahuddin **** California Street
Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Phone: 619-***-****
abiwsb@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, Berkeley, CA
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, GPA: 3.01; May 2007
. Relevant Courses: International Law, Introduction to Economics,
Empirical Methods & Quantitative Analysis
BEIJING NORMAL & PEKING UNIVERSITY, Beijing, China
College of Chinese Language and Culture, Advanced level certificate in
Chinese Mandarin language, 2005-2007
. Selected to lecture in Mandarin to eighty Chinese university students
about language and foreign studies
EXPERIENCE
UNITED STATES CENSUS 2010, San Diego, CA
Question Assistance Center Representative, Feb. 2010 - May 2010
. Promoted census participation at selected community sites in
traditionally low-response neighborhoods
. Exceeded daily target quotas and learned Spanish to expand target
audience and ensure information accuracy
. Finished as the top representative in the San Diego South Bay region
for census non-respondent forms
CONVERSE INC., San Diego, CA
Sales Associate, June. 2009 - Mar. 2010
. Met monthly financial metrics through pushing sales and promotions and
providing customer service
. Nominated for National Sales Associate of the Month for sales
performance and overall store management
CHINA HCM/BEIJING LINE, Beijing, China
Lead Language Instructor, July 2006 - July 2008
. Managed course logistics, developed curriculum and taught business
English courses for Chinese professionals
. Collaborated directly with senior management to develop communication
strategies and training programs
. Promoted to lead instructor and secured contracts for the Beijing
government's International Communication sector as well as various
large and small companies including Lenovo, Secude, Sinopec and
WebCars
HAAS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Berkeley, CA
Research Apprentice: Undergraduate Research Program, Oct. 2003 - May 2004
. Researched and analyzed marketing consumer behavior aspects of loss
and risk aversion with a lead professor
. Performed statistical analysis, organized project databases, conducted
interviews, and designed experiments
INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION STUDIES, PAVEMENT RESEARCH CENTER, Berkeley, CA
Lab Assistant, Oct. 2003 - April 2004
. Edited academic publications and laboratory reports
. Maintained research databases and executed administrative tasks
VARSITY PAINTING, Walnut Creek, CA
Marketing and Sales Intern, March 2003 - May 2003
. Led a student run business and drove marketing and sales program for
an exterior painting firm
. Created advertising strategies, conducted cost operations, solicited
sales, and negotiated contracts with clients
. Surveyed potential customer base and established leads for immediate
and future private home contracts
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
EMERSON ELEMENTARY, Berkeley, CA
Volunteer Mentor, Sept. - Dec. 2004
. Tutored elementary students in an after school program aimed at
improving reading and math skills
ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY (ASUC), Berkeley,
CA
Intern: Office of the President, August 2001 - October 2001
. Provided public relations support and acted as a liaison between
university and the elected student body president
. Advertised, budgeted and organized a university-wide basketball
tournament with a turnout of over 25 teams
SKILLS
. Languages: Fluent in Mandarin Chinese, proficient in written Mandarin
Chinese
. Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Excel, MS word, MS outlook,
PowerPoint; HTML/JavaScript, Adobe
. Interests: Chinese Political Economy, Emerging Markets, Languages,
Traveling, Biking, and Field Hockey