Weiyi Ding
Graduate Program
31 years old
Student
Available
Highly motivated and dedicated Year 2 Graduate with a strong record of academic achievements. Enthusiastic contributor to and supporter of team goals. Recognized for productivity and dependability. Honest, confident, and hardworking with keen judgement and record of integrity. Work diligently on long, tedious assignments. Maintain high standard of performance. Poised and comfortable interacting with the public. Experience living in China, Japan, Singapore, France, and U.K. Fluent in Japanese.
API Market Sizing Project
Crowdsurfer
Since February 2017
Student Project
London
United Kingdom
- Worked in a team of five to quantify the market size for the world-first crowdfunding data API product;
- Key contributions include: taking initiatives to arrange a company visiting in Cambridge with the CEO of Crowdsurfer to understand the API product ; compiling a list of companies within each customer segment; leveraging the resources of the university to contact and conduct meetings with potential users shortlisted and companies with similar API service to develop pricing structure for the product, etc.
IKEA Project Intern
Nielsen Greater China
July 2016
to September 2016
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Independently created website specification templates and matching proposals for 9 Japanese furniture retailors;
- Conducted competitor product matching for over 1200 IKEA items within 2 weeks, achieving the highest KPI among all the other teams;
- Identified mismatches of the previous year and reported bugs of the matching system; Suggested possible improvements (e.g. matching rules refinement, alternative URLs) for optimization of system performance.
Student Advisor
Consulate General of Japan in Shanghai
April 2015
to December 2015
Part-time
Shanghai
China
- Handled more than 130 inquiries of studying in Japan through email, telephone and face-to-face counselling;
- Jointly organized the Japan Pavilion with JASSO at China Education Expo 2016, attracting over 1000 visitors;
- Conducted 3 info sessions about studying in Japan in Hefei, Nanjing, and Shanghai independently, attracting around 600 visitors in total.
Japanese Intern
Nomura Research Institute. Ltd
July 2015
to August 2015
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Assisted in research for convenience store retailor on cold chain logistics of e-commerce companies in China;
- Supported the preparation and translation of company/industry reports, reducing the workload of supervisor by 3 hours per day by proofreading the translation work submitted from other interns.
Marketing Intern
American Family Life Assurance Company
September 2014
Internship
Tokyo
Japan
- Assisted the Marketing Department in re-designing a 6-page company profile to be used for the company's 40th anniversary campaign; proposed idea received positive feedback from the Marketing Manager;
- Visited the Contract Department in the branch office in Chofu-shi and assisted in sorting, scanning and classifying customer contracts.
HR Intern
HSBC Technology & Services Limited – Shanghai
September 2013
to January 2014
Internship
Shanghai
China
- Prepared New Hire check list and assisted employees in on-boarding as well as termination process;
- Supported the recruitment team in pre-screening procedure, making arrangements for interviews and tests.
- Double Degree:
Master of Science in Management at NUS Business School
Master of International Management at HEC Paris and LSE through CEMS
- Highlight of courses taken:
Venture Capital
Consumer Culture Theory
Global Supply Chain Management
Behavioral Economics
- Scholarship
Study Award from National University of Singapore (top 5%)
CEMS Exchange Program
Highlight of courses taken:
Finance 1
Corporation Finance
Applied Corporation Finance
Pricing Strategy
Management Accounting
Global Management Practice
Highlight of courses taken:
Finance 1
Corporation Finance
Applied Corporation Finance
Pricing Strategy
Management Accounting
Global Management Practice
CEMS Exchange Program
Highlight of courses taken:
Quantitative Strategic Management
Strategic Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions
Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
Innovative Business Models for Sustainability
Managing Innovation for Growth
Business Development in Asia
International Strategic Management of Innovation
Highlight of courses taken:
Quantitative Strategic Management
Strategic Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions
Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
Innovative Business Models for Sustainability
Managing Innovation for Growth
Business Development in Asia
International Strategic Management of Innovation
Double Major: International Economics and Trade + Japanese
GPA 3.97/4.00
Recipient of Scholarship of Shanghai (15 out of 6000), Outstanding Award of School Scholarship of SISU (Top 5%), Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship (Top 1%), Excellent Graduates Award of Shanghai
GPA 3.97/4.00
Recipient of Scholarship of Shanghai (15 out of 6000), Outstanding Award of School Scholarship of SISU (Top 5%), Sumitomo Corporation Scholarship (Top 1%), Excellent Graduates Award of Shanghai
- Word
- Excel
- Powerpoint
