GRACELYN TAN
ADDRESS WOULD GO HERE
BUT THIS IS THE INTERNET
********.*.***@*****.*** / www.freewebs.com/liun
EDUCATION
Rice University (August 2008 – present)
* Pursuing B.A. English Language and Literature, Philosophy
* GPA: 3.5 in English / 3.0 in philosophy
* Expected graduation date: May 12, 2012
WORK EXPERIENCE
Freelance: Copy-editor and actor (May 2011 - present)
* Edited documents and letters for various professionals
* Cast in commercials, promotional videos, and an indie film
Baylor College of Medicine – Versalovic Lab: Lab helper (August 2010 – April 2011)
* Made media for all experiments, sterilized glassware and biohazardous waste
* Created first-ever autoclave chart for lab building, expanded duties for student helper
Texas Healthcare: Assistant office manager (May 2010 – July 2010, June 2009 – July 2009)
* Verified patient insurance, scheduled appointments
* Scanned, abstracted, and filed over 7 years of past patients' records
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Spontaneous Combustion improv comedy troupe member (August 2011 – present)
* Studied and performed long and short form improve, 4.5 hours per week
* Attended the 2011 College Improv Tournament
Rice Owls Dance Team member (August 2010 - present)
* Promoted school spirit through dance, 5 to 9 hours per week
* Competed in 2011 CheerSport Nationals with team, placing 7th
The Rice Thresher head copy-editor (February 2010 – October 2011)
* Checked facts, AP style, and grammar in all articles, 6 hours per week
* Revamped overnight copy-editing process and management
Hanszen College Government member (August 2008 – May 2011)
* Served as freshman representative, secretary, and treasurer
* As secretary, maintained and widely popularized first-ever Hanszen college news blog
Independent Blogger (May 2004 - present)
* Have blogged for roughly 8 years both for businesses and self
* Most recent personal blog accrued over 3,700 views in its first 3 months of being online
SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERIENCE
* Facebook: Extremely proficient. 5 years experience. Currently manage and update three groups.
* Youtube: Very proficient. Maintain an active channel.
* Linked-In: Proficient. Maintain own account.
* Twitter: Basic. Maintained Rice Owls Dance Team twitter.
SKILLS AND OTHER
* Expert in full Office suite, proficient in Adobe CS
* Intermediate HTML skills, proficient CSS skills, basic PHP and JavaScript skills
* Know conversational Spanish and basic Mandarin Chinese