Kate Chou is seeking a challenging position where she can apply her education and skills. She has a Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising from Academy of Art University. Her work experience includes over 5 years in PR, marketing, and client strategy roles. She also has retail experience. Her skills include communication, computer proficiency, customer service, organization, and priority management.

1. Li-Chun Chou (Kate)
3F, No. 139-1, Sec. 2, Nan Chang Rd., Taipei Taiwan ● +886 939-210-211 ●
katechou1221@gmail.com
Objective
To obtain to a challenging position where my education, training and proven ability can
be fully applied.
Qualification
Strong communication skills, computer skills in application including word processing,
spreadsheet and database.
Capable of learning new assignments involving decision-making, organization of data,
customer service, working cross-functionally with others and prioritizing responsibilities.
Responsible, reliable and able to work quickly and accurately.
Education
Academy of Art University San Francisco, CA
2009
Bachelor of Art
• Major: Fashion Merchandising
Work Experience
Fun Kids Taipei, Taiwan
PR & Marketing Specialist
02/14- Present
• Creating press release/alert and distributing press release/alert to media.
• Maintain media relations.
• Responsible for domestic business contact and order processing.
• Provide customer service, dealing with client's problems
• Liaising and networking with a range of stakeholders including customers,
colleagues, suppliers and partner organizations
• Communicating with target audiences and managing customer relationships

2. • Sourcing advertising opportunities and placing adverts in the press - local,
regional, national and specialist publications
• Managing the production of marketing materials, including posters, flyers and e-
newsletters
• Writing and proofreading copy
• Liaising with designers and printers
• Organizing photo shoots
• Maintaining and updating customer databases
• Evaluating marketing campaigns
• Contributing to, and developing, marketing plans and strategies
Jiouhe Consultancy Limited Taipei, Taiwan
Client Strategist
05/13-01/14
• Creating press release/alert and distributing press release/alert to media.
• Contacting reporters from daily title media and editors from weekly/monthly
title media for relationship maintaining.
• Planning media campaigns.
• Assist customers petition, and crisis management.
• Maintain media relations.
• Event planning and execution.
• Media pitching and sample loaning for clients.
• Media monitoring for media exposure of clients.
• Monthly PR status reports preparation for clients.
Grace PR Taipei, Taiwan
PR Supervisor
03/13-05/13
• Creating press release/alert and distributing press release/alert to media.
• Contacting reporters from daily title media and editors from weekly/monthly

3. title media for relationship maintaining.
• Planning media campaigns.
• Assist customers petition, and crisis management.
• Maintain media relations.
• Event planning and execution.
• Media pitching and sample loaning for clients.
• Media monitoring for media exposure of clients.
• Monthly PR status reports preparation for clients.
C&R Corporation Taipei, Taiwan
Project Coordinator
07/11- 09/12
• Development of potential customers, expand markets, to achieve performance
targets.
• Regular visits to distribution customers, maintain a stable customer relationships.
• Responsible for domestic business contact and order processing.
• Provide customer service, dealing with client's problems
Club Monaco San Francisco, CA,U.S.A.
Sales associates
10/09-01/10
 Meeting daily sales goal and maintaining the appearance of the store merchandising
 Cashier duties included processing sales transactions and provide great customer service.
 Tracking sales associate units and profits each day.
 Maintaining inventory of the retail stock and sales floors.
Academy of Art University Gallery San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Sales associates internship
01/09-06/09
 Meeting daily sales goal and maintaining the appearance of the store merchandising
 Cashier duties included processing sales transactions and provide great customer service.
 Tracking sales associate units and profits each day.
 Maintaining inventory of the retail stock and sales floors.
Tien Mu Selection Taipei, Taiwan
Sales associates
01/04-06/04

4.  Provide customer service and knowledge of projects.
 Meeting daily sales goals and maintaining the appearance of the store merchandise.
 Cashier duties included processing sales transactions and provide great customer
service.
 Tracking sales associate units and profits each day.
 Maintaining inventory of the retail stock rooms and sales floors
Tony’s Bistro Taipei, Taiwan
07/04-03/05
• Help anticipate customers needs
• Reach and exceed sales goals
• Provide market feedback to supervisor
Swensens Restaurant- Tien Mu Taipei, Taiwan
01/04-05/04
• Help anticipate customers needs
• Reach and exceed sales goals
• Provide market feedback to supervisor
Interest
Yoga, music, reading, swimming, travel, meeting new people, and computer.
Skills
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Taiwanese, Proficient in English, Proficient in
Microsoft Offices
Reference
Judith Toerge BFA Instructor
Department of Fashion Merchandising
Academy of Art University