Sam Abrahams Email & Phone Number

An enthusiastic and driven recent graduate of Chinese and History, providing me a firm grounding in East Asian business, economics, and geopolitics, which I now wish to apply in the workplace.CAREER ASPIRATIONS• Seeking an entry-level commercial role working in or with East Asia• Quick learner, passionate about solving problems to drive positive outcomes• Attracted to consulting, management, customer success, service management, and other challenging roles I am eagerly searching for an opportunity to add value to my employer by leveraging my people skills, problem-solving abilities, and cultural awareness.LEADERSHIP/ORGANISATION EXPERIENCEDemonstrated leadership and organisational skills as treasurer/editor of Leeds university arts magazine • Promoted the magazine through popular events to drive greater awareness• Managed finances within budget and in accordance with university guidelinesInitiated and managed multiple other club and group events:• Organised online book club that motivated members to complete War and Peace • Arranged international online game group that has met weekly for the last seven years• Coordinated multiple group holidays, handling logistics and budgeting CROSS-CULTURAL AWARENESSStrong affinity for working across cultures (particularly East Asian), demonstrated as follows:• Regularly gave presentations to international students and facilitated cross-cultural social groups for new students• Member of the New Chinese Writing Society and the East Asian Research Society• Worked on college magazine with fellow Chinese committee members• Thrived at Shanghai Jiaotong University, making friends I still speak with daily in ChineseANALYSIS AND COMMUNICATIONS• Enjoyed research and analysis in university, producing First-Class essays and a dissertation on an overlooked topic • Identified gaps in existing knowledge, formulated questions, conducted research, and drew conclusions from findings• Relished the chance to present my insights in a coherent and compelling mannerSpecialties: Mandarin, East Asia, International Business, International Affairs, Project Management, Research, Communication, Problem Solving, Independent and Collaborative Work

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  University Of Leeds

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