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Kris Huang

Kris Huang

Urbana,IL

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching & Advertising Assistant

Mentor Education Ltd.
Shenzhen
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed client communications, providing updates and progress reports to parents to enhance trust.
  • Aided 20 students in SSAT, SAT, and TOEFL programs,increasing their scores by around 10 to 15 percent.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to create structured lesson summary sheets for each tutor, improving content organization and student accessibility.

Advertising Intern

Caoxi Music Institute
Shenzhen
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Managed client communications related to scheduling, meeting coordination, and creative discussions, ensuring clear alignment on objectives and deliverables.
  • Analyzed social media performance metrics (e.g., reach, engagement, views) to identify trends and inform content optimization strategies.
  • Developed and published platform-specific social media content for TikTok and WeChat, contributing to a 13% increase in overall views within a month.

Advertising Coordinator

Star Course Event Planning
Urbana
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed daily operations across multiple projects by coordinating team responsibilities, event logistics, and timelines in a fast-paced, student-run organization.
  • Assisted in end-to-end planning for live concerts, notably for Big Time Rush, NLE Choppa, and Peter McPoland.
  • Collaborated on a local marketing campaign that was promoted across the Urbana–Champaign area and featured on the University of Illinois basketball game jumbotron.

Volunteer Phone Banker

The Washington Bus
Seattle
10.2022 - 12.2022

• Reached out to targeted audiences using prepared messaging to support a time-sensitive campaign.
• Adapted messaging in real time based on audience responses, applying persuasion and audience-segmentation principles.
• Collaborated with volunteer teams to share performance feedback and refine communication approaches.
• Developed skills in persuasive communication and problem-solving.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Advertising & Psychology

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Urbana

Skills

  • Marketing Copywriting
  • Advertising Cross-Tabs
  • Team & Client Communication
  • MRI Simmons
  • Cultural Adaptation for Brand Messages
  • Social Media Creation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Adobe Illustrator

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Japanese
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Teaching & Advertising Assistant

Mentor Education Ltd.
06.2024 - 08.2024

Advertising Intern

Caoxi Music Institute
05.2024 - 07.2024

Advertising Coordinator

Star Course Event Planning
08.2023 - 01.2024

Volunteer Phone Banker

The Washington Bus
10.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Advertising & Psychology

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Kris Huang