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  • Alibaba Group

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Projects

  • Citi Venture Innovative Competition

    • Designed a tool that will help match professionals interested in a given field with a list of the best places
    • Collected 18 city-related variables from different channels, integrated them into one dataset, and built an
    interactive platform to give them recommendations based on the designed ranking matrix
    • Presented a framework where these results can be presented to individual workers for navigating their way
    to meaningful work or municipal partners for future planning

  • Financial Analysis Project (Columbia University)

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    - Built a model to predict bankruptcy rate for SMEs based on historical data
    - Collected financial statements of 50 SMEs (small-to-medium enterprises) from 2006 to 2016, identified candidate variables measuring the liquidity, profitability, financial leverage and operating efficiency of the corporates, wrangled financial data into panel data for modeling purpose
    - Evaluated the discriminatory power of candidate risk drivers using univariate and multivariate analysis, and implemented…

    - Built a model to predict bankruptcy rate for SMEs based on historical data
    - Collected financial statements of 50 SMEs (small-to-medium enterprises) from 2006 to 2016, identified candidate variables measuring the liquidity, profitability, financial leverage and operating efficiency of the corporates, wrangled financial data into panel data for modeling purpose
    - Evaluated the discriminatory power of candidate risk drivers using univariate and multivariate analysis, and implemented logistic regression

  • Columbia University - R Project: Walmart Store Sales Analysis (Kaggle)

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    • Built a model to improve Walmart price strategies based on the limited history of sales
    • Merged datasets, diagnosed with data problems, and cleaned the data by identifying outliers and dealing
    with outliers and missing values based on our judgments
    • Conducted 3 different linear regression models based on the cleaned dataset, made assumptions and
    recommendations on strategies to save unnecessary promotion costs, and presented to the professor

  • Columbia University - Research Proposal: E-commerce for ZARA in China

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    • Defined management dilemma & questions and illustrated overall objectives, specific goals and secondary data sources
    • Conducted self-administered survey by computer delivering, used disproportionate stratified sampling, and listed important survey questions to make sure alignment with management questions
    • Conducted A/B tests based on simple random sampling, used chi-square test on 95% confidence level on post research analysis

  • Research Project: SME’s Accounting Software applications

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    • Led other 4 classmates to conduct survey about strengths and weaknesses of SME’s accounting software applications
    • Investigated and studied the feasibility of combining IT technologies with SME accounting software to improve accounting software performance and user-friendliness

  • ACCA business case competition

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    • Identified potential problems and bottlenecks by performing DuPont analysis, SWOT, PESTEL, and Porter's 5 Forces Model for SAPMER (French fishing company)
    • Presented a final report about strategic recommendations on market and product diversification

Honors & Awards

  • Advanced Individual Student (2/48)

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  • Semifinalist in ACCA Case Competition

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  • ACCA model student(1/96)

    ACCA

Test Scores

  • GRE

    Score: 325

Languages

  • Mandarin

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • English

    Full professional proficiency

  • Cantonese

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • Data Science Association

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