- Brainstorm, propose, and coordinate 5 to 6 cultural or social events per semester to promote Taiwanese culture and unite the community, with event attendance ranging from 20 to 200 people- Collaborate with a team of 4 event planners and 20 executive board members to coordinate efforts and ensure seamless logistics, effective communication, and timely execution- Facilitate weekly meetings with different departments, venue owners, and/or representatives from other clubs to advocate for event requirements and divide responsibilities

- Coordinate 6 to 7 company presentations, industry panels, and technical workshops per semester to connect our members to resources and opportunities with professional partners- Oversee and delegate responsibilities to a 5-people team in community outreach, event planning, and professional correspondence- Manage Ascend’s 2,000+ professional contacts, network and relationships with established firms, companies, and professionals

- Actively maintain communications with and expand Ascend’s professional network- Reach out to professionals and organizations/firms to host info sessions and build relationships- Host & oversee professional development events with professionals during info/networking sessions

- Attend weekly general meetings, professional development events, career workshops, and industry panels

- Tutor up to 40 students on Microeconomics for Business during Marshall Study Sessions four hours per week to assist students with course materials and exam preparation- Tailor teaching strategies and solution explanations to students by learning their individual goals and levels of understanding through utilizing communication skills and building long-term relationships

- Received a semester of training on income tax and passed the IRS certification exams- Prepare tax returns for clients who generally make $60,000 or less, are with disabilities, or have limited English-speaking skills in the Central Los Angeles community.

- Assisted 5 different audit teams in preparing working papers to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting principles and regulations- Conducted non-statistical audit sampling procedures for 50+ accounts among 1,000+ transactions to efficiently assess the accuracy and compliance of financial data- Analyzed a Taiwanese technology company's revenue data from its top 10 clients to identify significant changes and engage with the Vice President to further investigate the findings

- Researched, evaluated, and presented 50+ comparable companies using Capital IQ based on business scale, financial performance, and trading multiples and analyzed their performances over the past 3 years- Researched and synthesized 20+ comparable M&A transactions using Capital IQ based on industry, total transaction value, and trading multiples- Researched and identified 20+ potential investors using Capital IQ based on acquisition angle, business scale, financial performance, and geographic location- Built a comprehensive Discounted Cash Flow model for a Taiwanese retail food and beverage company, facilitating accurate financial valuation and strategic decision-making

- Attend weekly general meetings, professional development events, community service

- Organized and filed company’s foreign exchange transaction documents for past two years- Received overview training on company’s financial accounting processes, including creating journal entries, posting transactions in the general ledger and generating financial statements- Compiled data from revenue collection, cost disbursement and foreign exchange transactions, and analyzed impact of exchange rate fluctuation on project margins

- Attend weekly meetings and Plug and Play (PNP) pitch events- Research and draft investment memos of selected startups for Plug and Play