Wei Qian
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EDUCATION
Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
Master of Arts in Instructional Technology and Media, May 2012
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing; China
Master of Arts in English Language and Literature, July 2009
Department of Foreign Languages, Anqing Teachers College, Anhui, China
Bachelor of Arts in English Education, July 2007
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Coursework in Master of Science, School of Education, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, Fall 2009-Fall 2010
LANGUAGE
Fluent in Chinese, English, reading knowledge of French
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Prosperity Prana, LLC New York, NY
Marketing/Communication Intern March 2012- Present
• Collaborate with a Wall Street veteran to gain expertise in marketing and public relations in the digital age
• Coordinate marketing effort on multiple platforms, including print, internet, and social media
• Using knowledge of SEO to create backlinks, articles, and to maintain Facebook page, Twitter, Google+, etc.
Generation Citizen, New York, NY
Mentor Teacher February 2012- May 2012
• Teach under-represented high school students to improve their civic knowledge and enhance civic awareness
• Lead class to successfully develop and execute a civic project
Department of Mathematics, Science &Technology, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
Graduate Assistant August 2011- May 2012
• Troubleshoot technical difficulties with lab equipment and answer questions regarding computer usage & software programs to assist students working inside the lab
• Lectured one-hour workshops and maintain department website using Dreamweaver and CMS
Career Resource Centre, Office of Human Resources Management, the United Nations, New York, NY
Intern April 2011- September 2011
• Coordinated high-level professional officers to organize conferences, which entertained 300-400 people each session
• Provided full administrative support like meeting and event prep, calendar management to support staff members
• Took charge of Career Resource Center and worked closely with high level HR officers. Maintained email database.
• Worked as Project Coordinator of Spouse Support Programme to provide info/training sessions to UN spouses
Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Columbia University, New York, NY
Teaching Assistant August 2011-December 2011
• Facilitated class teaching activities to assist professor’s teaching
• Aided students to solve their in-class and after-class question
Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, Columbia Business School, Columbia University, New York, NY
Research Assistant June 2011- September 2011
• Performed research work on telecom, internet and mass media industries to facilitate research projects in CITI
• Worked with communications scholars, corporate executives and international institutions to gain experience with mass media, telecom, internet, search engines and related industries
China Scope Conference in NYC, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
Publicity Coordinator March 2011
• Compiled newsletters via Constant Contact and other social media tools to promote the conference
• Facilitated as a conference committee member to organize the volunteer job of the conference
The University Daily Kansan, University of Kansas, New York, NY
Designer August 2010 - December 2010
• Assisted the design chief to layout the college newspaper, using Mac, Adobe InDesign
• Collaborated with a group to facilitate the newspaper production
Department of Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets of KU, Lawrence, Kansas
Student Education Assistant, February 2010-September 2010
• Tracked undergraduate and graduate student demographics
• Researched specific education topics and proofread reports related to the education and knowledge transfer programs
Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
Graduate Teaching Assistant September 2008- December 2008
• Organized students’ discussion and English Conversion Corner to enhance students’ English proficiency
• Managed class teaching activities to facilitate professor’s teaching
Central Compilation & Translation Bureau, Beijing, China
Edit Assistant Intern June 2008-August 2008
• Edited English version books in order to make them ready to publish
• Proofread different manuscript to correct mistakes before they go to chief editor
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Vice President, Teachers College Chinese Students and Scholar Association, Columbia University, 2010-2012
President, Students' Union of Foreign Languages' School, Anqing Teachers' College, 2003-2004
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in MS Office Suite; Mac OS X; iLife Suite; Captivate; Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Camtasia, InDesign, HTML