GUANG (EMMA) YANG

**** ****** ***., ****** ****, CA 91303

818-***-**** / acvxgh@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/in/emmaguangyang

EDUCATION

Pepperdine University, Graziadio School of Business and Management, Malibu, CA Master of Science in Applied Finance, Investments, GPA:3.57 August 2015 – August 2016

• CFA Level I Candidate

Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai, China Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Logistics Management September 2011 – June 2015

• Leadership: President of “Odyssey of the Mind” Club, Secretary in Charge of Personnel Department

• Clubs: Member of Venture Creation Center Association

• Volunteering: Donation and Library Volunteer Activities RELEVANT FINANCE COURSEWORK

Financial Modeling, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA April 2016 – June 2016 The course applies functions and VBA procedure in Excel for modeling.

• Applied V-Lookup, VBA, What-if analysis and other techniques to design and develop cash flow analysis, valuation, amortization and loan payment analysis, and other financial models

• Given complex rate or principal scenarios, calculated different returns or payments and made financial decisions Finance, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA August 2015 – December 2015 The course covers various financial tools to analyze company performance and make investing decisions. General Electric – Group Project

• Utilized discounted cash flow models to forecast expected free cash flow over a five-year period

• Calculated an optimal Weighted Average Cost of Capital to construct company’s capital structure

• Concluded investment decisions by calculating and comparing company’s liquidity, profitability and solvency financial ratios with competitors

Advanced Financial Accounting, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA January 2016 – April 2016

• Reviewed company’s financial reporting and produced vertical and financial ratio analysis

• Analyzed company’s inventory, A/P and A/R, and prepared financial statements according to company’s business transactions

EXPERIENCE

Estée Lauder Company, Shanghai, China September 2014 – February 2015 An American manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products. Market and Brand Intern in Jo Malone London

• Gathered data to analyze industry trends and deliver business analysis, and provided customer feedback data analysis monthly to manage customer relationship using spreadsheets

• Prepared billing and expense summaries to ensure that all invoices and staff reimbursements were paid accurately

• Managed product purchases and payments process in SAP system

• Coordinated and worked with various departments to assist with store-opening and product promotion

• Produced monthly sales memorandums, updated store calendars and assisted with employee training Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Shanghai, China April 2014 – August 2014 An American personal care corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products. Business Analyst Intern

• Participated in conversions, maintenance and development projects, and conducted data analysis in Excel for senior management

• Interacted with external vendors to ensure payments and purchases process using SAP system

• Updated product information in product database and official website back end

• Performed daily support for business operations and market promotion China Everbright Bank, Shanghai, China January 2014 – April 2014 A financial services company in asset management, direct investment, brokerage and investment banking in the China. Financial Analyst Intern

• Obtained and reviewed financial statements, checked credit reports, entered data and performed collateral analysis

• Provided business unit support for financial analysis ADDITIONAL

Languages: Bilingual English/Mandarin Chinese

Computer Skills: Excel (PivotTable, V-lookup, VBA), Word, PowerPoint, Data Analysis, Modeling, Fast Searching Awards: The First Prize in National High School Chemistry Olympiad Competition (2010)

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