Open To Work
Marvin Yu
Nashville,TN
Summary
Student from Chicago, currently based in Nashville, exploring opportunities in finance and consulting, with a focus on integrating social impact into business solutions. Experienced in leadership roles through student organizations and community initiatives, with a proven ability to communicate, collaborate, and build relationships across diverse teams. Skilled in analytical thinking, research, and digital tools, with a strong foundation in presentation, problem-solving, and adaptability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Writer/researcher
Vanderbilt Business Review
Nashville, Tennessee
09.2025 - Current
- Research and write articles analyzing business trends, market dynamics, and emerging industries
- Conduct interviews with business leaders and translate complex topics for student audiences
- Collaborating with the editorial team to ensure the timely publication of high-quality business content
Intern
Chicago Youth Service Corp (CYSC)
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Founded RE-VISE, a subbranch of CYSC, to promote civic engagement in Chicago's Chinatown.
- Organized political speakers' forums featuring local politicians such as Theresa Mah and JB Pritzker.
- Facilitated workshops on local government and Asian advocacy, engaging over 397 participants.
- Advanced voting registration through targeted community initiatives and events.
- Created educational campaigns to inform youth about significance of political involvement.
Disability Program Coordinator & ESL Instructor
Pui Tak Center
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - 11.2024
- Led interns in assisting individuals with disabilities through targeted teaching initiatives.
- Oversaw interns' activities, utilizing timesheets to provide constructive feedback on work performance.
- Designed engaging games to monitor and enhance English proficiency among immigrant students.
- Tutored sixth to eighth graders, addressing homework questions to facilitate high school readiness.
Food-runner/Lead Busser
Shabu Plus Rotary Hotpot
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Delivered soup bases and desserts to customers efficiently.
- Assisted customers with inquiries to enhance service experience.
- Maintained cleanliness of tables during peak times for optimal dining conditions.
- Cleaned and restocked bathrooms before and after operational hours to ensure hygiene.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics & History | Minor: Business
08-2029
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program -
05.2025
- Honors: Unweighted GPA (3.81/4.65) Weighted GPA (4.71/5.0)
Skills
Languages: Fluent in Mandarin and English
Technical: Advanced PowerPoint/Google Slides, Canva Design, Social Media Management, Excel/Google Sheets
Communication: Written & Verbal Communication, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Public Speaking
Leadership: team management, stakeholder relations, conflict resolution
Analytical: Research & Data Analysis, Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, risk calculations
Extracurricular experience
Founder & Program Director | Chi-Spark Business Development Program | Fall 2024
- Founded networking initiative connecting 70+ rising college students with business professionals
- Organized speaker panels and workshops featuring executives from consulting and finance sectors
- Developed curriculum covering career pathways, networking strategies, and professional skills
Deloitte Impact | Summer 2022
- Gained exposure to consulting and accounting practices through professional shadowing
- Networked with Deloitte professionals and learned about career pathways in business consulting
Founder & President | Lincoln Park High School College Prep Club | 2024-2025
- Established and led club supporting 40+ seniors with college application process
- Organized weekly essay workshops, peer review sessions, and admissions Q&A panels
- Increased college application completion rate among participating students by 85%
Northwestern University College Prep Program | Summer 2023
- Completed IMC-300 credit course in business and marketing while living on campus
- Collaborated on team marketing project for local Chicago nonprofit organization
Accomplishments
- Illinois youth golden glove state qualifier (2024)
- Chicago Metro History Day Award
Certification
- Illinois Special Education teaching certification
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Affiliations
- Life long member of DarkHorse Boxing gym
- Usual volunteer at migrant shelters
- Special Education Teacher on the side
References
References available upon request.
Work Preference
Work Type
InternshipPart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteHybridTimeline
Writer/researcher - Vanderbilt Business Review
09.2025 - Current
Food-runner/Lead Busser - Shabu Plus Rotary Hotpot
10.2024 - 08.2025
Disability Program Coordinator & ESL Instructor - Pui Tak Center
06.2023 - 11.2024
Intern - Chicago Youth Service Corp (CYSC)
01.2022 - 06.2025
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Arts, Economics & History | Minor: Business
Lincoln Park High School - International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program,