Wai-Kwan Lau
                                                                 
             
Address: 707 Meadow Wood Dr., Apt. 3                                       Phone: 859-344-1265
              Crescent Springs, KY 41017                                           E-mail:
w_lau99@hotmail.com
OBJECTIVE:

Bilingual or regular position in consumer product marketing and public relations.

SUMMARY:

~ M.B.A. degree majoring in Marketing.
~ Customer service experience with Clopay Building Products.
~ Native Chinese, fluent English language skills.

EDUCATION:

Master of Business Administration in Marketing, May 2003
Miami University, Oxford, Ohio
Current GPA (on 4.0 scale): 3.3

Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Sociology, May 2000
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
GPA (on 4.0 scale): Current overall 3.1  Economics 3.4  Sociology 3.6

Relevant courses:
Human Relations in Administration of Organizations
Business and Industrial Communication
Economics and Business Statistics
Sociological Research Methods

EXPERIENCE:

Furnish & Install Sales Program Representative, July 2000 to May 2001
Clopay Building Products, Russia, Ohio
~ Served as direct key contact point for both retailers and sub-contractors in the program.
~ Monitored sub-contractors performance and capabilities.
~ Quoted pricing to and follow up with retailers on any changes to initial order resulting from site inspection.
~ Performed inventory check on applicable Distribution Center based on availability.
~ Assisted training of new representatives as needed.
      
Click here to see letter of recommendation

Internship, Summer 1999
Better Business Bureau of Central & Eastern Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky
~ Shadowed Dispute Resolution Specialists, who handle consumer complaints and conduct conciliation, mediation, and arbitration.
~ Researched common points in consumer complaints, developed survey on their thoughts and opions on buying decision and business practices, and processed results with the use of Spreadsheet.
~ Conducted academic research project on comparison between Better Business Bureau and Consumer Union.
      
Click here to see letter of recommendation

ACTIVITIES & HONORS:

~
Dean's List, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Kentucky, Fall 1999
~ Treasurer, Hong Kong Student Association, University of Kentucky, 1998-1999
~ Bronze Award of Paulinian Award Scheme, St. Paul's Secondary School, 1993-1994
   ( For "enthusiastic participation in extra-curricular activities and outstanding academic performance")



SKILLS:

~ Chinese language: Cantonese as native language; Mandarin at functional level.
~ MS: Access, Excel, Front Page, Power Point, Project, Word; SAS, Windows, and Internet.
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