Xavier Patrick 434.222.3333 | xpat@liberty.edu | 111 Expat Dr. | Lynchburg, VA 24502 PROFESSIONAL SKILLS PROFILE Cross-Cultural Competency International Trade and Policy Project and Team Leadership Flexible and Able to Adapt Quickly Strong Customer Relations Skills Conversational Mandarin EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: International Business Anticipated May 2016 Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA Honors: Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society; Dean’s List Organizations: International Business Association (Founder); Nations United Club (Officer) Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite; Adobe Photoshop and InDesign; Basecamp; Asana Professional Development: International Business Symposium; Summit on Asian-American Enterprise; International Business Counsel North American Conference STUDY ABROAD May 2014 – August 2014 CIEE Study Center, Shanghai, China Cultural immersion program living with a local roommate, developing conversational proficiency in traditional Mandarin Chinese in an accelerated learning program EXPERIENCE International Business Analyst Intern, www.samplecompany.com Virtual internship for a web-based startup, focusing on expanding domestic companies into foreign markets Research export and investment opportunities in major European and Asian markets, regularly identifying emerging industries and potential clients Serve as initial point of contact for inbound sales and customer service inquiries Manage tasks with Basecamp project management software Founder/President, Future Global Professionals, Liberty University September 2014 - Present March 2013 - Present Drafted club constitution, by-laws and filed papers of incorporation per university policies Lead team of 5 officers and 25 regular members in facilitating professional development for future global professionals and expatriates Participate in weekly brainstorming meetings with officer team to identify and secure global professionals as speakers at bi-weekly events; Manage tasks and projects with Asana MAJOR ACADEMIC PROJECTS Researched and developed presentation on marketing strategies of Fujifilm in Asian markets Capstone project incorporating industry and country screening for introducing a disruptive product to a new market while stimulating the local economy and creating sustainable jobs VOLUNTEER WORK Completed 200+ hours of volunteer work from 2012 - Present Tutor graduate-level Korean students in Business English - English Language Institute Assist with early orientation and event planning, interfacing with students from over 20 different countries – International Student Office