Alex Wang
Vancouver,BC
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Business Development Manager
Dongchi Automobile Fittings
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Developed CRM database of qualified leads through referrals, cold calling, direct mail, email campaigns and networking.
- Collaborated with marketing team to develop successful marketing strategies.
- Expanded regional market presence by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
- Provided regular performance reports to senior management, offering insights into areas of success as well as potential improvement opportunities.
Graduate Research Fellow
Nippon Foundation
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Program: Completed the prestigious Stanford-IUC Yokohama program, a leading North American program for advanced Japanese language training.
- Research Focus: Conducted in-depth research on the role of media in shaping public opinion during wartime in Japan and China, resulting in two peer-reviewed articles and a conference presentation.
- Research Outcomes: Presented research findings at the IUC Nippon Foundation Fellows Program Special Presentation Conference as a Nippon Foundation Fellow, highlighting the effectiveness of propaganda techniques used by both countries.
- Program Achievements: Received the Nippon Foundation fellowship award for outstanding academic performance and language proficiency.
Overseas Study Consultant Mento
Valeon
09.2018 - 05.2020
- Role: Provided comprehensive guidance to prospective master's students on North American universities, including program selection, application processes, and cultural adaptation.
- Mentorship: Offered strategic consulting for students pursuing humanities studies, focusing on career goals, research interests, and application development.
- Application Editing: Provided expert feedback and revisions to enhance the clarity, persuasiveness, and overall quality of student applications.
Research Intern
Waseda University
04.2019 - 12.2019
- Conducted independent research on wartime visual culture and propaganda.
- Developed an academic network within Japan, visiting professors and scholars at leading universities (e.g., Tokyo, Kyoto, Waseda).
- Collected and analyzed research materials from relevant institutions.
Education
Master of Arts - Asian Studies
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Pacific And Asian Studies
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC05.2017
Skills
- Strong Verbal, Writing communication skills (Fluent Trilingualism)
- Knowledge of admission procedures
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Continuous learning mindset
- Expertised in Adobe soft (PS,LR,AU,PR,ID)
- Public Speech
- Experience of customer services
Languages
English
Japanese
Chinese (Mandarin)
Awards
• Nippon Foundation Scholarship 2020-2021
•Mitacs Globalink Research Award 2019
•UBC Go global Award 2019
•UBC International Student Award 2017-2020
Timeline
Regional Business Development Manager
Dongchi Automobile Fittings
06.2022 - 08.2024
Graduate Research Fellow
Nippon Foundation
06.2020 - 07.2021
Research Intern
Waseda University
04.2019 - 12.2019
Overseas Study Consultant Mento
Valeon
09.2018 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Asian Studies
University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Arts - Pacific And Asian Studies
University of Victoria
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