Yiran Ma (Errina)
Email: adwcb0@r.postjobfree.com, Mobile: 408-***-****
Website: www.linkedin.com/in/errina-ma
EDUCATION
Georgetown University, Washington D.C., US Sep 2022 - Present Master of Arts and Science in Communication, Culture and Technology (CCT); Expected in May 2024 Relevant Coursework: Sentiment Analysis, Communication Theory and Framework The University of British Columbia (UBC), Vancouver, Canada Aug 2018 - May 2022 Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing; Expected in May 2022 Course Highlights: Introduction to Quantitative Decision Making, Marketing Analysis, Market Research, Applications of Statistics in Business, Logistics and Operations Management WORK EXPERIENCE
Lagardère Travel Retail, Merchandising Department, Shanghai, China May 2021 - Aug 2021
Reported weekly sales in Excel for strategic purchasing decision-making; decisions included historical transitions, sales rankings, and store stock availability for over 40 stores and warehouses
Created brand showcase product charts to help organize products based on categories, prices, and season/product lines, which significantly improved productivity and decision-making processes
Final proof-check orders from various fashion brands on styles, prices, and quantities with different departments to ensure the accuracy of the orders
Illumina, Commercial Operation Department, Shanghai, China May 2020 - Aug 2020
Collaborated with the mass data team to establish a comprehensive customer database containing geographical, departmental, and demographic data of 1000+ hospitals
Participated in group learning sessions with coworkers; delivered innovative, flexible, and scalable solutions to meet customer needs
Translated and prepared over 100 pages of documents and materials for the customer account management training program and the partner portal training program PROJECTS
Battle of the Ads 2021 - Senior Division, Vancouver, Canada Oct 2021
Designed a winning marketing campaign for Jostle, an employee success platform, with a team of three
Conducted a SWOT analysis, provided a competitive analysis, and established a campaign to emphasize positioning statement and comprehensive executive plan to reach target consumers
Developed a creative plan for a new video advertisement for Jostle and produced a 30sec video ad L’Oréal Brandstorm 2021, Shanghai, China Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
Led a 3-member team to design a new product for L’Oréal regarding “Invent the beauty shopping experience through entertainment”
Researched the increasing makeup digital market trends leveraging data from McKinsey’s report on Asia Pacific’s Gen Z shopping perspective
Calculated the product ROI and profitability index based on the total addressable market, serviceable available market, and serviceable obtainable market size during the product launching process 2020 IMPACT Case Competition for Wild Coast Fruit, Vancouver, Canada Jan 2020 - Feb 2020
Collaborated with peers to design a marketing campaign for Vancouver startup Wild Coast Fruit Co.
Analyzed the macro and micro economic environment with a marketing environment analysis framework; examined the company’s internal and external competitive position with SWOT
Inspected the users of different digital platforms, including Instagram, YouTube, Twitter etc. to decide the optimal promotion channels that could reach target customer groups
Pitched the designed campaign, implementation strategy and distribution channel recommendation as a slide, areas covered including competitors, corporate partners, target consumer segments, etc. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Labelhood, Youtopia PR Member & Retopia Core Member, Shanghai China Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
Designed online promotion schedule and campaigns for Retopia, a new sustainable lifestyle platform
Participated in planning the Taikoo Hui offline second-hand fashion popup store activities; communicated with strategic partners; popup event was reported by the Vogue Business website
Collected and sorted out more than 100 participants who signed up for the popup up-cycling event Shanghai Fashion Week Anno Mundi Show, Volunteer, Shanghai, China Apr 2021 UBC SPARK Orientation, Volunteer, Vancouver, Canada Sep 2019
Planned and led team-building orientation activities and ice-breaking games with over 30 freshmen SKILLS & INTERESTS
Skills: Rstudio, Tableau, Python, BigQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Premiere Languages: English (Proficient), Mandarin (Native), Japanese (Elementary), Korean (Elementary) Interests: UBC Get Thrifty Brand Ambassador, UBC PEAK Events Coordinator, SJTU Movie Club
(Short-movie filming and editing experience)