Jeffrey Wang (US Citizen)
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Education
The University of Texas at Austin MA in Advertising (May, 2010) Minor in Marketing
GPA: 3.9
Relevant Coursework: Strategic Advertising Management, Media Management, Regression Analysis, Marketing, IMC, PR , Multi-cultural advertising, Questionnaire Design
National Cheng Kung University BA in Foreign Languages and Literature (June, 2008) GPA:3.7
Relevant Coursework: Advertising, Business, Economics
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Work Experience
Media Assistant for the Texas Advertising Program (Sep, 2009-May, 2010) (University of Texas) Supervisor: Dr. Mattew Eastin
*Arranged seminars and meeting for students to interact with related industries
*Served as a liaison between students and company representatives for affiliate projects
Hudei Advertising Corporation (Taipei, Taiwan) Account Service- Arcoa Telecommunication Corp. (June-August, 2008)
*Communicated with clients to ensure their needs were fulfilled
*Tracked advertising exposure and arranged media schedule compensation
*Responsible for account service authorized by 3M for specialized advertising strategies
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Course Projects
Brand Audit- Nintendo
*In-depth marketing analysis of video game console market
*Unveiled possible problems faced under the progress of current competition context
Corporate Case Analysis- Hallstead Jeweler
*Provided in-depth quantitative analysis on the company’s financial health *Projected solutions with prospect growth and possible risk in terms of BEP and ROI in 5 years
Media Management- Starbucks
*Adjusted target audiences and geographic areas for market expansion
*Pitched target audiences by using marketing research tools and VALs for qualitative analysis
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Google AdWords Individual Qualified July, 2010
*Google Advertising Fundamentals Exam Passed (91%)
*Search Advertising Advanced Exam Passed (91%)
**Certificate Link: http://goo.gl/9iXy (This is an official Google shortened URL)
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Academic Works
Leverage Brand Equity in Cross-Border Strategic Brand Alliance with Advertising (Thesis)
*Compared communication strategies of allied business partnership in different cultures
*Examined if extant practice is consistent with the past literature for international business
Communicating Strategic Brand Alliance: How Do Advertisers Do It? (Under Review) Co-authorship with Dr. Wei Na Lee and Mr. Jin Kyun Lee (for the 2010 AAA conference)
*Content analyzed communication strategies of internationally allied brand partners
*Provides guidelines to strategic brand alliance partners for effective communication strategies
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Skills
Account Service- Microsoft Office Suite; Photoshop; Power Director, Google AdWords, Basic HTML, CSS
Languages- Fluent in Mandarin Chinese (Native), English (Fluent), Japanese (Proficient)