Administrative Executive Assistant

Xiangyu Wu

***@***.*** **** N Main St, Apt *N

309-***-**** Bloomington, IL 61701

Education

Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois Bachelor of Arts, May 2011

Major: International Studies (Development Studies Concentration) Cumulative GPA: 3.6/4.0

Georgetown University Washington DC Spring 2010

Volunteer and Internship Experience

US-Asia Institute in Washington, DC., USA

Program Assistant Jan 2010-Apr 2010

• Listened to briefings in DC and wrote summary reports; planned for two US congress delegation travel to China

•Organized the Lunar New Year Party holding ambassadors from various Asian Countries as guests

China Earthquake Relief Program (CHERP) Phase VI in Sichuan Province, China

Head Translator and Program Facilitator of the group May 2009

• On-stage translating for the group leader Dr. Laurie Leitch between Chinese and English and facilitated the group teaching

• Helped the group leader make arrangement for the group like contacting the Chinese local administration

United Family Hospital in Beijing, China

Executive Assistant to Dr. Rob Blinn Jun-Aug 2009

• Communicated with Chinese and US project organizers to collect data and information about CHERP

• Wrote 6 phase reports describing detailed activities of CHERP for World Health Organization (WHO)

Intern at HR Department and the United Family Foundation

• Assisted with staff documentation and filing, marketing projects and hospital research

• Attended hospital interdepartmental meetings and participated in emergency drills

Peking University in Beijing, China Jun 2007

Translator to China History Specialist Professor Thomas Lutze from IWU and his research group

•Translated archival documents on the urban planning policies implemented in the early years of the PRC

Other Employment Experience at Illinois Wesleyan University

Theatre Admissions Office Aug2009-Dec2009

• Make contact between faculty, perspective and current students to arrange campus visits

Chinese Tutor at Buck Library Language Resource Center Jan2009-Apr2009

• Helped students with Chinese study homework, test preparation and conversations

Information Desk Receptionist at Ames Library Aug2008-Apr2009

• Provided guidance to library patrons; general reception duties like reserving rooms

Assistant to Electronic Librarian at Ames Library Aug2007-Apr2008

• Edited and corrected on-line data for over 500 on-line journals; updated ISBN numbers and other information for journals

Summary of Skills

• Fluent in Chinese, English and Japanese; an intermediate learner of French

• Basic knowledge of C++ language and proficient in Microsoft Office

Honors and Activities

Dean’s List/ Alumni Scholarship Volunteer at Emergency Department, Bromenn Hospital

IWU Theatre 2009 Spring Tech Crew Software Laboratory member in high school

Economics Society Attended International Youth Science Forum, London 2006

Park Place Economist Undergraduate Journal Assistant Editor Volunteer as US university advisor for Xueer Program 2010

Attended 2009 Midwest Model UN Conference in St Louis, MO; representing Moldova

Attended Augusto Boal Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed Conference in Omaha, NE in May 2008 and presented paper “Cantonese Theatre as a Surviving Tool in the 19th Century US” at the conference

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