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Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]

Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder & Principal @ JAYAglobal Consulting

  • Education

    • Assunta Secondary School, PJ

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      'A' Levels - Advanced Level High School Certificate from Cambridge University, England. Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

      Activities and Societies: Literary & Debating Society Walkathon (6.2 miles) Fundraiser Made local pastries and desserts to sell for School Building Fund Sang in choir for My Fair Lady / Pygmalion Musical MarchPast for Sports Day (Hermine House) Handled media relations and publicity for Economics Club.Arranged for speakers from Business Community to share "Day in the Life of..." various professions e.g. Advertising Account Executive, Radio & TV Malaysia (RTM) producers, etc.Organized fund-raising drive for Interact Club.

    • State University of New York

      1980 - 1983
      B.S Business Administration

      Activities and Societies: International Students Association, Amnesty International, Chinese Students Association Majored in Marketing.Vice President, International Student AssociationPlanned Annual International Dinner and Cultural ShowMember, Chinese Student Association

    • Baruch College, City University of New York (CUNY)

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      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Marketing 3.7

      Activities and Societies: Interned at monthly International Round-Table Meetings for Exporters. Credit Managers exchanged Best Practices in Credit and Collections in countries across the globe. Experience with Changing economic and political conditions are shared, Recommendations for terms of payment and shipment for US exporters to developing countries. Both challenges and successes with Collections discussed.

    • City University of New York-Baruch College

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      MBA International Marketing

      Activities and Societies: + Fellow - Department of Economics & Finance Advised undergraduate students on course requirements in their chosen majors. Assisted the Dean and faculty in ordering textbooks from book publishers. Proctored class examinations for professors. + Research Assistant - Management and Micro-Economics + Intern - International Credit and Collections Roundtable, Best Practices [New York] MBA Research Paper/Thesis:The effects of advertising by multinational companies on developing countries.Advisor: Dr. Jean Boddewyn Chairman, Department of Marketing

  • Experience

    • GE International

      Jan 1985 - Mar 1992

      • Financial Analyst - European Marketing

        Jul 1990 - Mar 1992

      • MARKET INFORMATION Specialist, European FINANCIAL ANALYST

        Jan 1985 - Jan 1992

    • GlobaLincs / Grantham College

      Jan 1992 - Nov 1997
      International Marketing Consultant

    • JAYAglobal Consulting

      Feb 1993 - now
      Founder & Principal

      Manage up to five consultants across various disciplines and cultures. Develop marketing communication strategies and educate Georgia community about cultural affairs and global business.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]
      Leadership Atlanta LeadershipAtlanta.org Sep 2005 Selected for mentoring 10 middle-school girls in volunteering for Project Elbow Grease. Team worked to serve and feed 400 homeless children, women and men in downtown Atlanta soup kitchen during winter. Also recognized for pro-bono project spearheading the Atlanta-China sister city initiative. Worked with Atlanta Council on International Affairs, the Mayor's Office, and Georgia Tech.
    • Awarded to Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]
      Riverboat Dinner Cruise around Manhattan GE Plastics [ Pittsfield, Masachussetts ] Apr 1986 As part of GE Corporate Consulting team working on 6-month Best Practices project, I helped to simplify sales and service processes to Automobile Industry by providing research and market intelligence. President of GE Plastics was so pleased with findings and recommendations that our entire department of 35 consultants was treated to a dinner dance on board cruise boat around Manhattan by night. The whole team celebrated our successful project completion.
    • Awarded to Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]
      "Quest for the BEST" Award GE Corporate Treasury [ Fairfield, Connecticut ] Feb 1986 Recognized for ending long-standing payment dispute between GE customer in Hong Kong and GE client [ Mobile Communications in Lynchburg, Virginia. ] Resolved problem with delinquent account by working with correspondent bank on Letter of Credit issue. Reduced past-due receivables by $600,000 in three weeks.
    • Awarded to Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]
      GE All Stars Program GE Corporate Pooled Services [ Bridgeport, Connecticut ] Mar 1985 Rewarded with Points earned to win various GE appliances - for promptly reducing receivable balances on international accounts [ e.g. from China, Taiwan, Pakistan, Libya, Indonesia, Brazil, Venezuela, Canada ],

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Room Assistant

      Issued by Northside Hospital on Apr 2009
      Northside HospitalAssociated with Cindy CHIA [ Global MBA ]