Ruth Natasha Susanto

Email: adh5w9@r.postjobfree.com / adh5w9@r.postjobfree.com Phone: +1-206-***-****

Nationality: Indonesian

Languages: Indonesian (native), English (TOEFL iBT score: 107) Soft Skills: Public Speaking, Business Planning, Teamwork, Composition, Problem-Solving Technical Skills: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, WinSCP, Pinegrow Passion: Entrepreneurial, Singing-songwriting, Dance, Craft Summary I am a young professional who is passionate, knowledgeable, and strive to develop further in different areas of expertise, ranging from business to performing arts. Education

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship option University of Washington Seattle, Foster School of Business, WA, USA (2019-Fall 20)

Associate of Arts in Business Cascadia College, WA, USA (2017-19) / GPA 3.97 Awards & Nominations

Invited to be a member of several honor societies, University of Washington, 2020 I was nominated to be a member of Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society, The Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement, Phi Sigma Pi

Quarterly Dean’s List, University of Washington, 2019-20 President’s Honor Graduate & Quarterly Award Recipient, Cascadia College, 2017-19 Member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, Cascadia College, since 2018 John and Margaret Bock & Tjossem Family Scholarship, Cascadia College Foundation, 2018-19 I earned a total of USD 3,000 from two yearly scholarships from my college’s foundation. The process to earn it includes the application process and interview session with the foundation board. Work Experience

Founding team of VinoFera Skincare, Supplies & Logistics Manager, WA, USA, since 2020 As the supplies and logistics manager, my role includes looking for and purchasing materials, reaching out to different facilities for our R&D, and reaching out to potential partners. I am also VF’s business administrator, and my role includes scheduling and organizing events, contacts, and documents. Currently, we are under the Jones + Foster Accelerator program from UW Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship, where we receive mentorship, guidance, workshops, and access to new funds through a period of 6 months, from August 2020 through February 2021. Office Assistant, The Center for Culture Inclusion & Community, Cascadia College, 2018-19 For three quarters, I was a student worker in my community college under my supervisor. My everyday work includes taking care of the lounge (The Center), creating and distributing posters, keep track and generate a monthly report of visitors for space, email creation, and provide helpful resources. There is also a college quarterly tabling event where I represent The Center. A unique project that I had was for a multicultural festival where The Center had to generate a tabling activity, and I created two do it yourself activity that represents Indonesian and Russian culture: a paper wayang and matryoshka doll. Business Experience

Member of Creating a Company RSO, University of Washington, 2020 A two-quarter course where I joined a team throughout the journey of a company, starting with company planning, operation, and finally exit or continuation by the end of the quarter. Team Leader, “Best Team” in CUBIC Business Plan Competition, UPH, Indonesia, 2017 Teams of three from different high schools around Jakarta apply with a business plan for the competition. Twenty selected teams went into team game rounds and separate pitching rounds to selected judges. There, my team received the highest award for the pitching and made it to the top ten, the final round. There, all teams pitch for 15 minutes, including the Q&A session. From the ten teams, we got the award for the best team.

Participant of PolyU Business Plan Competition, Hongkong Polytechnic University, 2016 Supplier of handmade hair accessory for babies & kids, La Petite Baby House BSD, Indonesia, 2012-15 I had the hobby of creating small hats from used cardboard, flannel, and ribbon that turned into a side hustle for several years. I ended up supplying hair accessories for my mother's baby shop, small and big hat-shaped hairpin. Due to the popularity of simple bow hairpin, I extended my product line. Volunteer Experience

Student volunteer for 29th Annual Students of Color Conference (SOCC), Washington, 2019 My supervisor at The Center offered me administration volunteer work for the annual SOCC, which celebrates multiculturalism. It is a three days conference attended by thirty-four different colleges and universities all over Washington state. My supervisor and I started three months in advance, where we keep track of the participating colleges and university registration and actively communicating with them. I take care of all the students' and advisors' registration data, including names, dietary information, demographics, and participants' change under an excel file. From all the data, I compiled all the names of participants and guest speakers for name tag creation. In the end, everything there was no error in dietary information, which was for meal ordering, and also the name labels. Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity Re-Store, Bellevue, Washington, 2018 Elite Volunteer, International Program Office, Cascadia College, 2017-18 Several events that I helped with include new international student orientation, cultural celebration (like Chinese New Year and Japan's spring celebration), and weekly discussion panel. My roles include brainstorming session before the event, communicate with the incoming students as group leaders, provide helpful resources, serve food, and lead assigned activities. My goal was to help international students to feel welcomed in the United States and the college. Other

Member of Treble Choir RSO, University of Washington Seattle, 2020 I auditioned and became one of the five soloists for the Winter 2020 concert. Composer of This is How it Goes for Rachel Amanda, My Music Records, Indonesia, since 2017 I started writing songs in 2017, offered the song in 2018 to the label, and released it in 2019. My Music Records offered me the job position of a songwriter, but I decided to continue freelancing.