Jan 2024 – Jun 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · London, England, United Kingdom · On-site

Jun 2023 – Jan 2024 · 7 mos · Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

• Uniting people and ideas, startups and investors at West Sweden's largest entrepreneurship event.

Aug 2022 – Aug 2024 · 2 yrs · Gothenburg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden

• NakenBjörn - premium quality sustainably crafted baby products

Apr 2022 – Jun 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

• Full cycle seller specializing in consultative selling. Manager/Partnership/Customer references available upon request.

Dec 2021 – Apr 2022 · 4 mos · London, England, United Kingdom

• Screenloop is the hiring and candidate analytics platform that helps you:
• Source Candidates
• Interview candidates in a fair and consistent way
• Use data to make better hiring decisions
• Automate and finally provide value to both the candidate and employer from references

Nov 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Indiana, United States

• Founded Little Red Henry Farm Products, a DTC premium farm products brand. Pasture-raised heritage breed pigs, goats, and fowl. Reached customers via livestreaming farm life, audiences in excess of 300,000 unique viewers. Awarded Sustainabile Agriculture Research Education grant for my soil improvement project. Oversaw farm team to raise animals to Certified Humane standards. Closed doors after challenges brought by covid.

Jan 2018 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Houston, Texas, United States

• My wife and I took a year off after leaving China and converted a school bus into a home and lived in it while I pursued a dream of making over 1000 skydives in a year on the Skydive Spaceland Houston Unlimited Jump Package.
• Made over 1300 skydives (with over 600 wingsuit flights)
• Became spokesman for the largest civilian skydiving center in the U.S.

Dec 2015 – Nov 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

• Managed project lifecycle from concept design, sourcing and sampling, through to quality control, mass production, packaging and distribution.
• Brought >$1 million projects from concept all the way to distribution
• Managed multidisciplinary teams
• Conducted all business in Mandarin, from daily meetings to vendor management/ negotiating with suppliers
• Developed new brands (Onavi and Blueridge Mobile) for Bestol Group, from website SEO and branding, BD to product development.
• Built relationships with C-level and senior executive level clients

Sep 2015 – Dec 2015 · 3 mos · Shenzhen, China

• Worked at Hong Kong’s largest financial services group as the only non-native Mandarin speaker in an office of over 2000 employees. Received training in international financial services, all coursework in Mandarin.
• Bridged the gap between expats and native Chinese, meeting with clients in both Hong Kong and Shenzhen.
• Paved the way for Convoy to hire an international, English-speaking team to expand their clientele.

Mar 2015 – Jul 2015 · 4 mos

• Trained Chinese employees in American tech business culture. Gave office-wide presentations each week and worked with small groups and individuals throughout the week. Wrote performance reviews.
• Improved communication and teamwork capabilities within the Citrix Nanjing office and the U.S. team
• Developed coursework content and training tools and strategies which have been adopted and continuously used since

Jan 2014 – May 2014 · 4 mos · Boulder, Colorado

• Sole hire for the prestigious Rowman & Littlefield Publishers internship sponsored by the CU Boulder Asian Studies department. Responsible for acquiring endorsements for works destined for print and reaching out for reviews of proposed manuscripts.

Jan 2013 – Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Boulder, Colorado

• Founding team of Beringia Books. A Chinese American publishing platform. Built an international community of authors.

Jan 2013 – Jun 2015 · 2 yrs 5 mos

• Translated CU Boulder Admissions documents from English to Chinese to help recruit and welcome new Chinese students.