Yi-Fang Chen
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EDUCATION
Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, U.S.A, Master of Business Administration, GPA: 3.72/4.00 08/2016
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Master of Science in Finance, GPA: 3.40/4.00 06/2015
Thesis: Does Longer Cooperation between Audit Partners Lead to Higher Audit Quality -Taiwanese data?
National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan, Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Banking, GPA: 3.90/4.00 (Ranked in Top 3%) 06/2013
EXPERIENCE
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 08/2013-08/2015 Research Assistant
Collected data through TEJ, or manually through annual reports and integrated data into useful information with SAS and Excel
Analyzed and presented information to supervisors, including automobile markets in China and healthcare industry in Taiwan.
Teaching Assistant – “Financial Statement Analysis and Research” course
Taught data collection and analysis methods to 30 students and mentored them working on group projects about business valuation
Lung Ting Life Sciences CO., LTD., Tainan, Taiwan – an orchids company 09/2014-03/2015 Finance Assistant Intern
Assisted in preparing pro forma financial statements
Identified and measured variable and fixed costs of orchids in different product life cycle
Analyzed potential profitable products based on contribution margin and scenario analysis PricewaterhouseCoopers, Tainan, Taiwan, 08/2014-09/2014
Summer Intern, Audit and Assurance Department
Assisted in expenditure cycle of internal control,
Reviewed notes of financial statement and performed articulation
Provided effective, face-to-face communication with clients to acquire audit evidence
Reviewed procurement document and payment process for 69 samples of purchasing transactions
Utilized Excel to do sample selection for 7 expense subjects
Prepared clear, and accurate work papers for Miscellaneous expenses
HONORS & AWARDS
Presidential Award (Dean’s list), granted to the top 5% of the class per semester 09/2009-06/2013
Champion, 20th Cheer-leading Competition in National Chung Cheng University 2009
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Captain of the Graduate Institute of Finance Graduation Ceremony, National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)
Assigned suitable works to 10 members and supervised them to finish on time 2014
LANGUAGES & SKILLS
Fluent in Mandarin (native), Taiwanese (native) and English
Proficient in Microsoft Office program, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Capable of using SAS to process data
Ability to successfully do multi-task either independently or within a group environment
Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and research abilities
Solid ability to break down complex issues and to implement appropriate resolutions
Able to effectively utilize technology and well adapt to learn in a technological environment
Capable of working in a demanding, deadline-driven environment with a focus on details and accuracy ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Eligible to sit for CPA exam starting from July 2016