Zhou Yan
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Professional Summary
Analytical, creative and strategic Master graduate with excellent problem solving skills who is
eager to work as an entry level Marketing Executive/Analyst in a dynamic organization. Knowledge
in SEO management, user experience, content strategy and development.
Skills
Social media/ Web Content Story development and brand management
Columns and Reviews E-mail and direct mail marketing campaigns
Market research Advertising Planning
Education
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (NTU) // SG 8/2013-6/2014
M.Sc. Knowledge Management (Business direction)
GPA: 4.0/5.0 (Eligible for PhD study)
Core Courses: Business Intelligence, Information and Knowledge Assets, Data mining,
Knowledge Management Technologies, Organizational Theory and Practice
Course Projects: 1.Business Intelligence Solution Planning Taobao’s
Expansion
to
Singapore,
2.Intellectual Capital in of the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou, 3.Data Quality Analysis
for Taobao.
HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCI. AND TECH. (HUST) // CHN 9/2009-7/2013
B.A. Communication and Journalism, Outstanding Graduate Award
GPA: 3.6/4.0 (Top 10%)
Scholarship: Guanghua Scholarship (10%), Academic Excellence Scholarship (10%, twice)
Award of Excellent Student Cadre (Top 5%)
Excellent Paper Award for dissertation (Top 4%)
CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG (CityU) // HK 1/2012-5/2012
Exchange Programme, Department of Media and Communication
Professional Experience
5/2012-8/2012
Marketing Assoc. (Intern), Global E-businessmen Media Co., Ltd // 2012.12 - 2013.03
Market Analysis: Analyzed the historical data of Chinese e-commerce industry in last decade,
and then conducted industry analysis reports in terms of marketing and corporate business.
Marketing Campaigns: Accomplished market expansion and promotion plans and prepared
engaging and informative materials for various digital platforms
for
2
company’s
campaigns.
Advertising Planning: Cooperated with public
customers,
conducted
reports
of
customers’
requirement and designed advertising plans.
Content Production: Created high-quality marketing strategy documentation, including
product marketing briefs, FAQs and objection handling documents.
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Editing Reporter, Zhejiang Education Press Group // 12/2012-5/2013
Industry Analysis: Monitored tertiary education system and daily events, and prepared
detailed analytical reports.
Networking: Maintained relations with all news sources to develop story ideas.
Blogging and Social Media: Produced stories for multiple platforms, including newspaper,
Internet and digital channels.
Journalism: Wrote an average of over 10 press releases and media advisories for event
announcements and public relations efforts.
Project Experience
Team Leader, Content Analysis of Postings on Kiasuparents Forum // SG 1/2014-5/2014
Analyzed users’ behavior on the forum from a psychological perspective using NVivo and SPSS,
and then compared users’ different attitudes towards different curriculums in Singapore’s
education system.
Developed metrics to determine inefficiencies and areas of improvement of the forum.
Designed practical solutions to shape the forum’s structure and interfaces to meet user needs.
Leader, Business Intelligence Solution
Planning:
Taobao’s
// SG 3/2014-4/2014
expansion to Singapore
Investigated business challenges and business models of Taobao (Chinese No.1 e -commerce
company) for its expansion to Singapore.
Designed a 3-layer solution based on business intelligence tools and techniques and diagnosed
data
quality
issues
of
Taobao’s
DataCube and social media platforms.
Deputy
leader,
High
School
Students’
Literacy
in
the
New
Media
of
// CHN 9/2012-5/2013
Mobile Phone
This project belongs to Hangzhou Science of Education, the key research topics.
Communicated with leaders of 4 high schools in Hangzhou to participate in the survey.
Developed research report and presented research findings to panel of judges.
Published research result on China News and Publishing Journal:
High
School
Students’
Literacy
in the New Media of Mobile Phone. Readers' Journal, 2013, 10(5631): 8.
Co-Curricular Activities
Chief editor, Students Journalist Association of HUST // 3/2011-9/2011
3/2010-3/2011
Editor, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Weekly //
9/2010-9/2011
Assistant, Student Union of HUST //
Awards
Yingui Award of prose, The 3th literary award winner (2013), Hangzhou, China
2nd prize of Series Reports of Hubei Province, News Award of Campus Newspapers (2011), China
Language and Technical Skills
Language Skills: English (Professional working proficiency), Mandarin (Native proficiency).
Software: Excel (Formulas, Pivot table, VLOOKUP), MS Visio, PowerPoint, NVivo, Visual Basic,
SPSS, Dreamweaver, Premiere, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign.
Some Knowledge of: R Language, CMS (Content Management Systems).
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