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Simba Chen

**** * ********* ******, *******, IL *0660

****.*****@*****.*** 575-***-****

EDUCATION

DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business June 2019 Master of Science in Human Resources GPA 3.74 / 4.00

• Kellstadt’s Dean Scholarship

Indiana University Bloomington, School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA) May 2017 Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs GPA 3.08 / 4.00 Major: Management – over 150 credit hours completed upon graduation Major GPA 3.22 / 4.00 Minors: Economics, Finance, Human Resources Management Business Foundations Certificate, Kelley School of Business Study Abroad: Multi-Level Governance in a Globalized World, Barcelona, Spain May 2015 – June 2015 EXPERIENCES

Integrated Financial Solutions, Inc., Bloomington, IN September 2017 – November 2017 Administrative and Financial Intern

• Led two workshops on retirement income and Medicare at the local Ivy Tech Community College to a total of 31 people, gathered via collaborating with White Glove Workshop, to provide financial guidelines and directions

• Provide clear communication/instructions via MS Outlook and two-line telephone to over 400 clients, tenants, brokers, insurance agents, etc. to enable/improve business relationships Allianz, Taichung, Taiwan Summer 2016

Intern Financial Consultant

• Communicated effectively with eight clients in order to generate the most well-rounded and detailed profile which can then be used to offer, accordingly, the most suitable financial solutions for each

• Developed and persuaded people of the age groups between teenage to early adulthood to pursue financial strategies towards tackling the issues of insurance packages and their respective benefits, and personal finances Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs, Beijing, China Summer 2015 Communications Intern

• Facilitated intra and inter-organizational communication through multiple mediums i.e. emails and various social media platforms; increased total external hits by over 80% thus boosted public exposure

• Computed and analyzed relevant statistics and trends using Microsoft Excel to be discussed during weekly meetings, to then be incorporated at press conferences deliveries, publications, and/or external meetings Palais de Chine Hotel, Taipei, Taiwan Summer 2014

Intern Assistant Manager - Dining Department

• Slashed the number of part-time employees needed on duty by recognizing overstaffing; ultimately saved 12% on wages compared to the average of the past three year of the same time span without a dip in customer satisfaction

• Proposed and executed a World Cup themed atmosphere which featured the addition of three TVs for broadcast, decorations, etc.; over 10% increase in sales compared to the average of the past three years of the same time span LEADERSHIPS

Kappa Eta Phi – Professional Business Fraternity, Bloomington, IN September 2015 – December 2016 Class President & Pledge Educator

• Led and supported a pledge class of 15 people through various events during pledge ship i.e. resume workshop, case competition practices and mock career fairs, in the aim of improving everyone’s essential professional skills

• Relayed information between pledges and over 30 active members to ensure that communication is reached between each party in an organized and timely fashion Residential Hall Association – Student Government, Bloomington, IN March 2014 – April 2015 Vice-President of Finance & Funding Board Executive

• Organized and analyzed budgets and other financial data to report to the executive team, governors, and advisors at biweekly meetings, whom can then plan events accordingly

• Negotiated sponsorships from local businesses (i.e. for office supplies and foods) to receive discounted price or some even at no cost, alongside establishing or maintaining long-term relationships that are mutually beneficial

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