Yini Chen Email & Phone Number

Pullman, WA, US

Pullman, Washington, United States

Pullman, Washington, United States

• Solely teach two 400 level courses, Global Sourcing, and Retailing in the Apparel and Textile Industries in the Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design, and Textiles.

Pullman, Washington

• Created social media content and design graphics for AMDT, and posted them on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
• Assisted AMDT’s Chair and the Principle Assistant with front desk works by performing daily administrative duties and organizing AMDT’s events.
• Assisted professors with classes, such as Global Sourcing and Principles of Merchandising, by lecturing, preparing course materials, facilitating in-class activities, and grading assignments and papers.

Hayden, Idaho

• Managed sourcing relationships with 10 overseas manufacturers and Lu Raquel production teams.
• Negotiated terms with manufacturers and communicating with them often to keep production running smoothly.
• Handled payments to manufacturers to ensure that compensation is made efficiently and correctly.
• Managed production timeline to ensure that merchandise is received on schedule.
• Oversaw quality by reviewing factory photos with spec sheets, flats and sketches, and dress measurements.
• Designed dresses for Lu Raquel’s partners and Lu Raquel’s own collections by drawing sketches, completing specification sheets, making flats, developing digital renderings, and sourcing fabrics.

Spokane, Washington Area

• Assisted the ISSS's director recruit Chinese students through contacting Chinese students interested in the school in Chinese and English.
• Designed marketing emails to attract Chinese students to Gonzaga's graduate, undergraduate, and English language programs.
• Managed Gonzaga's accounts on three Chinese social networking sites: Weibo, QQ, and Weixin, in order to increase awareness of the school among Chinese students.

Hayden, Idaho

Shanghai City, China

• Translated 5 British motivational presentations into Chinese.
• Reviewed 30 resumes and interviewed 5 candidates in order to recruit a creative copywriter.
• Assisted in determining the market positioning for Menco, a social digital learning platform.

Shanghai City, China

• Assisted the bank’s Relationship Manager and Associate complete paperwork by managing inter-office communication and completing client applications, while performing daily administrative duties.
• Managed thousands of customer records in Microsoft Office and conducted web searches to check, classify, and track clients’ credibility, credit histories, and criminal activities through web searches.

Shanghai City, China

• Stocked goods and took inventory every day using Excel to record sales and calculate turnover.
• Promoted sales of new icecream flavors by designing marketing materials and providing samples to every customer, which helped the store achieve a Monthly Best Shop award.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Master'S Degree, Apparel, Merchandising, Design And Textiles

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Organizational Leadership, Gpa: 3.83

Associate'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Business Administration (B.B.A.), International Business