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Graduate Assistant

Education:
-- Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Sep. 2005 - Present
    Graduate Student in Department of Geography & Geology.
-- Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, Michigan, Jan. 2003 – Dec. 2004, B.S.     Department of Geography & Geology.

Working Experience:
-- Graduate Assistant, IGRE, Eastern Michigan University, Aug. 2005 - present
    • Coordinate the GIS project
    • Coordinate the project financial management
    • Responsible for setting-up, tuning and backing-up of Banner System used for
     accounting management
    • Coordinate personnel management with Human Resources Department
    • Coordinate office logistic management
-- Office assistant, IGRE, Eastern Michigan University, Nov. 2004 – Dec. 2004
-- Urban Planner, Journey & Economy Development Company, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
    July 1998 – June 2000.
    Performed 12 projects in journey projects in journey development and marketing.
-- Student Assistant, Institute for Urban Planning and Design, Hangzhou University, China.
    Sep. 1995 – July 1998.
    Assisted architecture and urban design, did social surveys and field.

Skills:
    • Computer Software Packages:
    • GIS (ArcGIS, ArcView)
    • Graphics (AutoCAD, Photoshop, CorelDrew)
    • Data and Spatial Analysis (EXCEL)
    • Other MS Office tools
    • Extensive experience in using EMU Banner System


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