Wai Yuk Adeline Yu
Minneapolis,Minnesota
Summary
At Edmonds Community College, I leveraged motivational skills and language proficiency to enhance the retention rates of international students, fostering a supportive and innovative environment. By developing goal-oriented relationships and facilitating smooth transitions, I served as a crucial bridge between students and administration, significantly contributing to the community's success.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
International Student Mentor
Edmonds Community College
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Improved retention rates among international students by creating a welcoming environment where they felt supported throughout their educational journey.
- Developed strong relationships with each mentee through regular one-on-one meetings designed to set goals, discuss progress, address concerns, and celebrate achievements.
- Assisted in the development of comprehensive orientation programs for new international students to ensure a smooth transition into the university community.
- Served as a liaison between international students and university administration to effectively communicate concerns or suggestions from both parties.
Intern
Holly Brown
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Was involved with the company's product design, monitoring the number of customers each day, checking shelf life and the quantity of ingredients needed for the next business week.
- Attracting new customers and maintaining customer loyalty in the food and beverage industry.
- Identifying the latest market trends using social media to analyze the customer engagement with posts and short videos.
- Hoping to share my experience with others.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, WA12.2023
Skills
- Motivational Skills
- Creativity and Innovation
- Language skills
- Time management skills
- Flexibility
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Indonesian
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Holly Brown
01.2023 - 03.2023
International Student Mentor
Edmonds Community College
09.2022 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts - Business
Edmonds Community College
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