Ching Chen
**** ******** ****** • Philadelphia, PA 19152 • *******@*****.*** • 267- 902-2636
Education
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
College of Agricultural Sciences & Smeal College of Business
B.S. in Agribusiness Management & Global International Studies, 2013
Minor: Chinese Language & International Business
Major GPA: 3.35/4.00 and 3.50/4.00 Dean’s List: Fall 2012
Study Abroad
Sustainable Agriculture Development Program, Southern, Brazil March 2013
Participated in the learning of organic farming, coffee cupping, sugar cane production, and
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rainforest conservation
Gained cultural understanding of social and economic impacts on sustainable living, biodiversity
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and local traditions
East China Normal University, Shanghai, China June 2011 - Aug 2011
Applied knowledge of Chinese language and understanding of international business to a global
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setting
Strengthened communication and composition skills, explored various cities to develop cultural
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awareness
Relevant Courses: Financial & Managerial Accounting, Corporate Finance, Basic Management
Concepts, Principles of Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Business Information Systems, Excel
Problem Solving, Effective Business Writing
Experience
Novo Nordisk (Employed through Kelly Services), Princeton, NJ Oct 2013- Feb
2014
Customer Relations Administrator
Analyzed and assessed sample request forms to ensure consistency and accuracy based on compliance guidelines
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Resolved AOC issues, voided illegible forms and verified professional specialty of health care and medical providers
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Eddie’s Grocery & 99¢ Up, Philadelphia, PA May 2013-Sept
2013
Customer Service Associate
• Assisted in managing grocery and dollar store items in retail setting, cashier and customer service
• Organized and stocked merchandise, recorded, priced and verified invoice items ordered
Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences, State College, PA Jan 2013- Feb
2013
Work Study Student
• Utilized excel to verify and enter data information for VITA tax assistance program, prepared
booklets/handouts
• Greeted visitors, sorted and distributed mail, prepared file folders and labels, copying, and faxing
material
Macy’s, Philadelphia, PA June 2010 - Aug 2010
Sales Associate
• Provided excellent customer service, maintained merchandise, and thoroughly handled financial
transactions
• Gained experience in various departments, stocked inventory and processed purchase orders and
exchanges
Community College of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA June 2009- Aug 2009
Student Intern, Human Resources Department
• Supported HR specialists in data information entry, archiving paperwork, and reviewing job
descriptions
Performed administrative tasks pertaining to employee benefits and worker’s compensation
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material
Class Project/ Activities
AGBM 440: Food Product Innovation Project Sept 2012
– Dec 2012
Collaborated with group members to create Dole Healthy Fruit Snackers, packaged sliced fruit snacks for children
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Efficiently used cartoon characters and sustainable monolayer PET packaging for our product
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English 202D: Business Writing Project Jan 2012 - May 2012
Assisted in marketing and promotion of Cabana Iced Tea to create awareness of tea product sold
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at Pita Cabana
Designed an elaborate bottle label and slogan to incorporate key ingredients in Cabana Iced Tea
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Secretary, Penn State Speech Association Jan 2011 - May 2011
Coordinated with members to plan weekly agenda and speech ideas
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Provided accurate record of members, meetings and activities
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Skills
Fluent in English, Conversant in Mandarin and Chinese dialect
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Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
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