Self-motivated individual with a desire to apply my educational background and extensive business experience into a position that will provide both personal and professional growth. Demonstrated ability to balance priorities and achieve results in both work and school. Effective team member with strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task.
Search Specialist @ -Creating search campaigns based on clients' purpose and objectives
-Monitoring budgets for search campaigns to ensure the budget is spent in a timely manner
-Collecting data and reporting insights to clients
-Reviewing billing documents to provide accurate billing invoices to clients From December 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) Lab Technician I @ - Conducted consumer research on forums, blogs, and various websites to understand their needs and wants
- Tested performance on home appliances to develop and improved products based on consumer research
- Implemented statistical tools in reporting performance testing results
- Created surveys for better understanding of consumer usage of products and analyzed all collected data
- Assisted in focus group surveys and research studies
- Supported team members on various projects From November 2012 to November 2014 (2 years 1 month) Office Manager @ - Organized trunk shows with various vendors
- Reviewed consumers' wants and needs in eyeglasses for purchasing new inventory
- Administered e-mail marketing and social media activity to promote products and services From December 2010 to July 2012 (1 year 8 months) Optician @ - Created and built relationships with patients
- Supported in administrative work From August 2010 to December 2010 (5 months) Marketing Intern @ - Collaborated with the owner to conduct market research into the various possible target markets
- Created branding materials to position product within the target market niches
- Developed leads to possible clients that would be interested in the product
- Coordinated meetings with possible clients to inform them about the product
- Formulated and presented a power point presentation to owner and other stakeholder From June 2010 to August 2010 (3 months) Quantitative Research Coordinator and Marketing Intern @ - Coordinated and organized all of the quantitative research for the overall research project
- Formulated, distributed, and collected surveys geared towards tweens and their guardians
- Performed focus groups with both guardians and tweens for data analysis
- Utilized SPSS software to analyze collected survey and qualitative observational data
- Implemented analysis in conclusions and recommendations for the entire project
- Created and edited final written reports and power point presentations
- Presented gathered data and analysis to the NHTSA and Edventure Partners From January 2010 to May 2010 (5 months) Optician @ -Scheduled appointments and provided customer service
-Informed patients of options, benefits, and recommendations
-Coordinated patients needs and work schedule to maximize productivity From August 2009 to May 2010 (10 months) O.D. Technician and Eyewear Specialist @ -Pre-screened patients before seeing the Doctor to assess vision needs
-Authorized insurance and benefits to ensure proper coverage and eligibility
-Scheduled appointments and provided quality customer service
-Trained new hires with ordering, pre-screening, sending jobs, computer software, and inputting orders. From February 2008 to April 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Bachelor of Science, Marketing @ University of Illinois at Chicago From 2006 to 2010 Glenbrook South High School From 2002 to 2006 Ruth Yang is skilled in: PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Data Analysis, Market Research, Leadership, Management, Marketing, SPSS, Editing, Marketing Research, Research, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Public Speaking