Yanni Zhou

Experience

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  四川舍集舍记贸易有限公司

  Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  Event Planning Assistant

  -Developed event planning skills through preparing and organising the inauguration event of Dr. Vranjes at Yintai Centre in99, including and not limited to: ordering and setting up refreshments, setting up signature wall, overseeing the decoration of the space, promote the company image via communication with customers.-Works as the translator for the Italian delegation of Dr. Vranjes

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  Bright Network

  Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  -Took part in skills sessions with Google, P&G, Enterprise and other top firms.-Received good feedback on a sample work simulating a real world marketing task -Took part in skills sessions with Goldman Sachs, J.P.Morgan, Macquarie, HSBC UK and other top firms-Received good feedback on a sample work simulating a real world investment banking task

  • Internship UK: Business,Operations and Marketing

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2020

  • Internship Experience UK: Investment Banking

    Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
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  Beijing Poly International Auction Co. LTD

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Intern

  -Arranged and edited over 40k words worth of transcript for the publication of collector Jinxian Wang’s new book Tang Bei Shuo Tie-Applied numerical approach to the analysis of the artist Xu Yang’s scroll painting Hostage Presentation Ceremony After the Victory from the West Lands.

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  Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

  Dec 2022 - Sept 2023

  Digital Volunteer

  -Using GatherTown and graphic design skills to create a virtual learning gallery-Have been supporting families during Zoom online learning sessions and assisting the Family Programmes Creative Producer with technical and safeguarding aspects of the programme.-Developing museum activity books with the Family Programmes Creative Producer based on current collections

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  Museum of Islamic Art, Doha, Qatar

  Jul 2023 - Sept 2023

  Curatorial Intern

  -In charge of curating the MIA library exhibition "Welcome to Isfahan" using their rare books collections. This show complements the museum’s main exhibition on Safavid textiles and focuses on the contemporary Iranian capital city of Isfahan. -Worked with the lead curator Dr. Nicoletta Fazio, and made an accessible and informative show by devising a time-travelling storyline, labels that include emojis, and planting objects for visitors to handle.-Contributed to planning a Safavid dinner night by researching recipe manuscripts. -Collected valuable research data through hands-on examination of the museum’s Chinese Quran manuscripts on display and in storage.-Contributed to the MIA and Ta'allum School AI creative writing project through providing exemplary AI artworks. Show less

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  Oxford Entrepreneurs

  Sept 2024 - now

  Sponsorship Coordinator
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  The Mila & Partners

  Nov 2024 - now

  Co-Founder