Karen Y. Sun

12F #47 Jen Ai Rd. Section 1
Taipei, Taiwan
karen[email protected]

Tel: 2356-0960
Fax: 2322-3614
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Objective:     To obtain a summer internship in the Marketing/Advertising field which will expand my hands-on experience in creative problem-solving project oriented activities.

Education:

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)

  •          Bachelor of Science in Business Administration                                                                           May 2001
    • Concentration in Marketing with a focus on Advertising        
  • Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.2/4.0
Experience:             Denstu, Young and Rubicam                                                                Taipei, Taiwan                Summer 1999
  Account Executive Assistant
  • Obtained Internet advertising options for Gift/Stationary tradeshow media plan
  • Trafficked, briefed and proof checked for Account Executive
  • Worked on advertising pitch for a water theme park
  Children's Mandarin Daily  Taipei, Taiwan                Summer 1998
                                                                   English Teacher
  •          Taught classes of fourteen students
  •          Tutored elementary school teacher in English
  •          Learned to appeal to different levels and needs of children learning English
  Children's Mandarin Daily Taipei, Taiwan               Summer 1998
Co-director of Children's English Radio Program
  •          Co-wrote the script for a daily English radio program for children.
  •          Played the role of main character in the script
Activities:    

Asian American Association                   

UIUC                              

Spring 2000

Fashion Show Scene Coordinator
  • Designed and coordinated 24 outfits
  • Supervised and produced the 'All Girls' Scene consisting of 26 girls
  • Obtained sponsors for the show
  Commerce Council UIUC                                Spring 1999
  Top Professor and TA Committee Chair
  • Organized and administrated Top Professor and TA voting
  • Delegated tasks to committee members
  • Motivated and supervised committee members
Honors:

Spring 2000 Dean’s List

Mitsui U.S.A. Scholars Award

 

Skills:           

Computer Applications:  Microsoft (Access, Excel, FrontPage, Word, Windows)

Language:                     Fluent in Mandarin Chinese