Sophie Chen
M: +886-***-***-*** / **************@*****.*** / LinkedIn
Location: Taiwan / Willing to relocate
Professional Profile
An adaptable, self-motivated Entertainment Reporter and professional customer representative in retail. Possess 3 years of experience in TV and reporting for online editions on YouTube and national newspapers in Taiwan; 1 year of customer service in a worldwide retail brand in London. Exhibits superior interviewing skills to interact and communicate with people, making concepts into touching stories to link with others.
Career Summary
Customer Representative – Kiehl’s Since 1851(L’Oreal), London Oct 2018 – Sep 2019
Achieve individual sales goals with general ATV 45.6, IPT 1.65
Effectively execute visual directives, selling tools, and customer service standards
Solving concerns of customers by providing professional skincare consultations and suggestions
Promoting Business through the organization of Linkups, Events and Pop-Ups
Assist store manager with Business Analysis and Planning by attending conference calls, EOW report
Newsletter Editor - Bigfoot International Education & Leo Visa Service, London Nov 2017 - Sep 2018
Produce WeChat articles about English learning and UK lifestyle, visa related policy articles
Demonstrating strong media skills by editing course videos and creating posters and leaflets
Entertainment Editor & Reporter - LIBERTY TIMES NEWS, Taiwan Feb 2015 - Oct 2017
Produce news articles that creates over 1,000,000 Click Through Rates/month, equating to 12% in total
Set up and gain over 400,000 likes on Liberty Times News Entertainment Facebook fan page in 2.5 years
Multitask taker: Responsible for producing news articles, editing news articles, managing Facebook posts, answering reader’s questions, designing main page graphics with Photoshop/InDesign
Sales & Activity Planner - WONSTAR HOTEL, Taiwan Jun 2016 - Feb 2018
Plan posts and activities which increased the ‘likes’ on the Facebook fan page over 1000% after 7 months
Meeting with MD to plan sales/discount strategies, and executing events to attract customers
Entertainment Reporter - WOW! NEWS, Taiwan Jul 2014 - Feb 2015
Executing a variety of interviews to stars and celebrities and made footages into video news
Demonstrating multi-tasking skills in writing, photography, narrating, and edit 4K news video footage
TV Program Executive Intern - SET TV (MTV Taiwan), Taiwan Jul 2013 - Aug 2013
Undertaking a variety of duties including reporting, news / feature writing, researching, fact checking, proofreading, interviewing, news editing and filming in studios
Writing TV programme scripts and editing music videos mix cuts for weekly ranking section
Education and Qualifications
Degree:
BA in Communication, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan (2014) ; Overall GPA: 3.74
Nomination:
Uni paper:
Leadership:
Nominated for Best Production Design of Taiwan Grass Roots Movies Awards for student film project Lost (With the role of Set Designer & Makeup, Costume Designer)
ENews Website Backstage Manager, Production & Broadcasting Manager, and Lifestyle Reporter
Leader of the Arts & Design Team of Films & News Festival and Leader of General Affairs @ 2014 Graduating Production
Skills Matrix
Skill Set: Journalism, Multi-Media Reporting, Photojournalism, Proofreading, Editing, Research, Fact Checking, Facebook Fan Page Management, Social Media Management, Translating, Retail customer service, skin care consultation, sales
IT/Softwares: Video Editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Edius, Final Cut Pro), Video Shooting (Sony HDV/4KHDV), Photo Shooting(Canon DSLR), Photo Editing (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator), MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), MARS Retail Recharge System
Languages: Fluent in both English (TOEIC 890), Mandarin (Chinese) & intermediate in Korean (TOPIK LV 2)