PROFILE & QUALIFICATIONS
. Seeking a challenging opportunity in finance/accounting area leveraging
my 8 years analytical experience
. Advanced academic background with superb quantitative skills and
analytical aptitudes, strong problem-solving abilities, and professional
research techniques in data collection, analysis, integration, and
reporting
. Self-starter, energetic and fast learner with excellent interpersonal and
communication skills
. Detail oriented and capable of effectively working on fast-paced multiple
tasks
EDUCATION
Purdue University, Krannert School of Management
West Lafayette, IN
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Finance & Strategic Management
May 2009
. GMAT: 750 (top 2% of worldwide MBA applicants); awarded merit-based full
scholarship (2007 - 2009)
. Member: American Finance Association, Krannert Finance Club, Purdue
Student Managed Investment Fund
Harbin Engineering University, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Harbin, China
Master of Law
June 2004
Harbin Engineering University, School of Architectural Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering; Minor, International Business
June 1997
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
S & J Financials
Ann
Arbor, MI
Financial Analyst
July 2009 - Present
. Developing and implementing complex financial models for financial
forecasting and business valuation
. Conducting competitive assessments using multiple frameworks, such as
Porter's Five Forces and SWOT analysis
. Evaluating financial risk, preparing trend analysis, scenario analysis
on capital planning and making recommendation to senior management
Praxair, Inc. (Number one North America industrial gas supplier)
Danbury, CT
Financial Excellence Program Intern, Strategic Planning Group
June 2008 - August 2008
Conducted in-depth industry analysis for seven industrial markets and
helped accelerate global M&A
. Identified potential overseas industrial gas market opportunities and
prepared market research report
. Analyzed financial statements, valued offshore target competitors and
assisted the M&A process
. Assisted Corporate Expansion Campaign to increase domestic hard goods
product market share by 12%
Purdue University, Krannert School of Management
West Lafayette, IN
Teaching Assistant, Strategic Management
December 2007 - May 2009
. Assisted courses through analyzing strategic business situations,
providing quantitative support, and recommending the best strategy for
improvement
Graduate Assistant, Office of Master's Student Services
August - December 2007
. Analyzed and processed data from Business Week, Financial Times, US News
and other business periodicals
. Prepared management reports for process improvement and promotion of the
Krannert Masters Programs
Keda Food & Beverage Ltd.
Harbin
China
Senior Financial Analyst
September 2002 - July 2006
Led corporate finance and accounting team reporting directly to corporate
VP finance
. Set up Chart of Accounts, reviewed journal entries, and prepared
financial statements for CPA review
. Led Capital Budgeting Team to value strategic development projects and
merger & acquisition opportunities
. Developed complex proprietary financial models for trend analysis,
valuations, and risk management
. Conducted capital structure analysis and prepared financing proposal
based on cash flow analysis
. Implemented quantitative methods for business projection
Harbin Engineering University, School of Power and Energy Engineering
Harbin, China
Assistant Director of Graduate Academic Affairs
July 1997 - December 2001
Managed all academic activities, improved teaching process, and established
new disciplines
. Streamlined the admission process, which reduced admission cost by 30%
and increased enrollment rate by 25%
. Prepared monthly and annual academic planning, budget and summary reports
for the Dean
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
. Computer skills: Proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access;
@Risks; Risk Optimizer; SPSS; Minitab
. Fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin)