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Helen Yang

Helen Yang

Cambridge,MA

Summary

Driven, lovable, and hardworking student with creative and entrepreneurial toolkits and experiences. Hoping to build friendships and create meaningful impact through my work.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder, Creative Director

Sorry Sheep Coffee
Douyin Platform
01.2023 - Current
  • Co-founded e-commerce business, selling coffee and related merchandise with sister.
  • Developed and strategized business models and brand vision aligning with consumer demands and market opportunities, especially within an online environment.
  • Designed logo and entire product line (packaging, coffee mugs, water bottles, phone cases, coffee totes) ensuring cohesive branding and cute aesthetic appeal to enhance customer engagement.
  • Leveraged market and social media trends, marketing strategies, resulting in gross profits of approximately $7,500 within the first four months of operation.

Documentary Trailer Composer

Juno Entertainment
Shanghai, China
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Composed and scored trailer for travel documentary Nature's Record (translated), on the history and geography of southern China.
  • Utilized culturally related cues and soundscapes to authentically represent southern Chinese heritage and landscape.
  • Collaborated with director and editors to ensure accurate spotting and synchronization.

Speech and Debate

SPA Debate Club
Vancouver, BC
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • DSABC Debate Provincials Top 5 Team
  • Selected to compete in the Law Foundation Cup Qualifier, well-regarded speech and debate competition
  • Member and coach of the Southpointe Academy debate team
  • Assisted the planning and execution of BC Debate Regionals hosted at my school, gaining experiences in event coordination, staff recruitment, and budget planning

Summer Intern

Children of China Pediatrics Foundation (CCPF)
New York City , NY
07.2019 - 2020
  • Non-profit organization that provides free multi-specialty medical care for orphans with disabilities in China.
  • Assisted advisors in the planning and budgeting of yearly medical mission trips from the United States to China.
  • Successful in helping the organization apply for a $20k grant.
  • Contacted and organized information of volunteers, donors, surgeons, and facilities including hospitals and orphanages.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Writing And Production

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

High School Diploma -

Southpointe Academy
Delta, BC
06.2020

Pre-College Program - Media Journalism

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
01-2018

Skills

  • Software: Logic Pro, Pro Tools, Finale, Serato DJ Pro, Microsoft Office, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
  • Instruments: Piano, Flute, Piccolo, Hammond Organ, Turntable
  • Multilingual: English (Native), Mandarin (Native), Spanish (Intermediate level)

Timeline

Documentary Trailer Composer

Juno Entertainment
09.2023 - 10.2023

Co-Founder, Creative Director

Sorry Sheep Coffee
01.2023 - Current

Summer Intern

Children of China Pediatrics Foundation (CCPF)
07.2019 - 2020

Speech and Debate

SPA Debate Club
09.2017 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Writing And Production

Berklee College of Music

High School Diploma -

Southpointe Academy

Pre-College Program - Media Journalism

Harvard University
Helen Yang