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Resume - Matthew Wu
Resume - Matthew Wu
Education
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science September 2016 – May 2020
- Minors: Chinese, Philosophy (anticipated)
Work Experience
UMN Law School Career Center - Student Worker Minneapolis, Minnesota
July 2018 – Present
● Managed databases and data entry for job listings and appointments
● Created documents and spreadsheets for Career Center events
● Provided reception and customer service for law students, resume review
Sierra Club North Star Chapter - Capitol Pathways Legislative Intern Twin Cities, Minnesota
January 2018 – July 2018
● Researched and tracked bills for potential impact on the environment, sustainability initiatives, and
environmental justice.
● wrote blog posts about environmental issues, harmful bills, and the legislature.
● Reached out to people through grassroots initiatives (phone banks, community events)
● Learned about the Capitol Culture, and communicating efficiently with diverse perspectives and biases.
SotaRol - Cashier Minneapolis, Minnesota
January 2017 – September 2017
● Improved customer experience by providing friendly and helpful service.
● Interacted with diverse groups of people while handling transactions, particularly in helping ESL. and
NESB customers with the menu and ingredient concerns.
Extracurriculars
Chinese American Student Association - Marketing Chair, Advocacy Chair Minneapolis, Minnesota
April 2017 – Present
● Boosted event attendance and membership using Social Media, newsletters and, campus outreach.
● Grew mindshare and cultivated the CASA brand in collaboration with other board positions.
● Represented CASA in MSA Forum and Committees, planned advocacy events and workshops
Liberty in North Korea UMN - P
ublic Relations Minneapolis, Minnesota
January 2017 - December 2017
● Managed Social Media and on-campus promotion in English.
● Fostered collaboration with other groups and organizations through outreach.
● Promoted awareness of human rights abuse and advocated for the victims of the DPRK government.
Skills
● Bilingual: English and Chinese (Mandarin)
● communication skills; creative writing
● Social Media Management (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.)
● Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher) and Google Docs / G Suite
● Critical Reading, research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
● Database and Data entry (HELEN, Westlaw), administrative software (Simplicity CRM)
● Familiarity with government and law through internship opportunities and major curriculum.
● Content creation (Sony Vegas Pro, Photoshop, Autodesk Sketchbook, FL Studio)