XIAO-XIANG MARGARET CHEN

Email: [email protected]

SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES

-- Computer Operation:

v Web design (HTML)

v Type 70 WPM with accurate transcription

v Advanced Use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

v WIN XP, WIN 2000, WIN98

v Basic UNIX operation

v Basic Computer Programming (C and Visual Basic 6.0)

-- Economics

v Regional Economics

v Environmental Economics

v Economic Policy Making

v Islamic Economics

v International Monetary Problems

v Development Planning and Project Evaluation

v Basic Business Management

v Human Resources

v Marketing Strategy Planning

v Management of Financial Systems and of Financial Crises

v Information and the Media

v Marketing Research

v Business Statistics

v Integrated Media Plan

-- Accounting

v Financial Accounting

WORK EXPERIENCE

The Page Break (Starbucks Express) – Server (September 2002 – December 2004)

Carleton University Library, 1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6

Channel-E 1076 Radio Guangdong – DJ host (May 2003 – August 2003)

686 Ren-Min Road, North. Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Radio Shows: “Music Explorer,” “1076 Utopia”

The Chopstick House Restaurant - Waitress (January 2001 – August 2002)

7771-7773, Yonge Street, Thornhill, ON. L3T 2C4

Order taking (includes: Phone order taking) and customer serving
Customer payments acceptance and cash drawer balancing

The Prestige Cleaner - Receptionist (September 2000 – September 2001)

1730 Lawrence Ave. E., Scarborough, ON M1R 2Y1

Private English Tutor (March 2000 – June 2000) & (May 2001 – August 2001)

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

YWCA (Young Women’s Christian Association) – English Teacher/Assistant

(June 1999- August 1999) & (June 2000-August 2000)

40 Jiangnan Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

English Teacher for Public school students
Assistant of American teachers for junior school students

EDUCATION

Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology

1750 Finch Ave. East North York, ON, M2J 2X5

Program: Marketing Administration (Winter 2005 -- present)

Carleton University

1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6

Program: Bachelor of Economics (Fall 2002 -- December 2004)

AWARDS/CERTIFICATES

Graduation certificate of Carleton University – Bachelor of Economics
Employee Recognition Certificate from Aramark Co.
Certificate of University of New South Wales International English Reading Competition (2^nd Place)
Certificate of Business English (Writing and Reading) of Cambridge University

INTERESTS

Music (guitar, violin, song-writing)
Sports (squash, tennis, basketball, rock climbing)
Personal Website (http://www.geocities.com/magthebear)