Software Assistant

Matthew Sabban

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Waltham, MA 02454

FOCUS

. Position in an organization seeking to expand target audience,

enhance customer relations, and exceed customer expectations

. Position valuing international background, particularly with a focus

on East Asia

EDUCATION

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA

B.A. in Economics and in East Asian studies, expected May 2010

Minor: Business

Overall GPA 3.63, Dean's List

Relevant courses: Business in the Global Economy, Business in the

Capitalist Enterprise, International Trade Theory, Financial Economics,

Econometrics with Linear Algebra

Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan

Study Abroad: Academic Year, 2008-2009

Coursework: Intensive Japanese (Third-Year), Japanese Business Growth and

Development, The Political-Economy of Japan

Language: Japanese Proficiency Language Certification Level 3 (JLPT-3),

pursuing JLPT Level 2

Kyoto University, Graduate School of Business, Kyoto, Japan

Audited Graduate level course, Japanese Corporate Strategy (taught in

Japanese)

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Red Bend Software, Waltham, MA

06/09-02/10

Global Marketing Intern

. Construct marketing presentations distributed company-wide within this

hi-tech multinational organization

. Conduct in-depth market research and write market research reports

using software such as Google Analytics

. Create budget/expense reports and plan logistics for upcoming industry

trade shows

. Participate in creative process of writing press releases, requiring

collaboration and drafting with PR Agencies

Salben Media, New York, NY 05/09-07/09

Online Marketing Intern

. Conducted analytical market research on various markets for a fast-

paced start-up company

. Participated in executive-level meetings to develop online business

models

Brandeis Library and Technology Services: Getz Media Lab, Waltham, MA

08/07-05/08

Technology Assistant

. Provided customer support with media software and taught informational

workshops regarding these applications

ACTIVITIES

Brandeis East Asian Studies Undergraduate Representative, Waltham, MA

08/09-Present

. Organize and advertise department-wide meetings and events such as Q&A

sessions and language tables for students

. Collaborate with various academics throughout the Northeast region for

Colloquium events on East Asian Research

. Writing an academic thesis that involves extensive research and

drafting on the Japanese Religion Tenrikyo Elementary and Middle School Teaching Assistant, Ohara, Japan

12/08-04/09

. Taught English at Elementary and Middle schools in a small town north

of Kyoto city twice a week

. Collaborated with teachers to create exercises that established

foundations and the mindset for learning English in Japan

SKILLS

Computer: Extensive knowledge of Macintosh and PC OS applications including

Microsoft Power Point, Excel, Word, and Photoshop; Highly capable with

analytical software such as Google Analytics and STATA; Expertise with

audio/video software such as "Final Cut Pro" and "Reason"

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