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Kaou Iwashita

CEMS | MSc in International Management

Kaou Iwashita
28 years old
Professional Status
Employed
Available
About Me
I am an ambitious business student with the educational background in five different countries: Japan, UK, The Netherlands, USA, and Sweden. Having lived in truly international environment, I consider myself as a fast learner who can excel in a diverse group. I thrive in teamwork while I am capable of taking initiatives and delivering high-quality individual work.
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  • Supporting the management and planning of the enterprise IT system deployments across 17 markets and 12 business groups
  • Developing the overview and roadmaps of (planned and completed) IT projects and milestones using Microsoft Project
  • Documenting and reviewing the planning, dependency, and change controls of programs
  • Developed tools to assess and manage business (process) competency - supporting role for Business Competence Chapter
  • Conducting market research on customer-product engagement in the retail sector
  • Analysing the values of data generated with lighting infrastructure
  • Determining how to manage digital ecosystem
  • Developing cases studies for professional and educational use along with the teaching notes
  • Creating biweekly Email News Letters and Year Book
  • Updating and organising social medias about CEMS Club activities
  • Communicating with prospective students to assist with their inquiries
  • Leading the virtual information sessions and Master Open Day
  • Proposed my ideas on how to improve the customer experience and enhance the sustainability at Mall of Scandinavia (Stockholm)
  • Proposed a detailed collaboration plan between a French start-up and Unibail-Rodamco to improve shopping mall (Focus on Forum de Halles)
    > Awarded 1st place among five teams of 21 selected students (Paris)
  • https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6359467524148592640
  • Selected as one of top 85 university students from 18 countries to participate Pricing Case Training, Masterclass in Value-based Healthcare etc.
  • Creating a Go-To-Market Strategy for China & HK / Japan / Korea / Singapore Market for a Danish e-commerce start-up "Nordgreen" (https://nordgreen.com)
  • Arranging academic and recruitment events to foster relationships between CEMS corporate partners, alumni, and students:
    Organised case challenge event with Swedish company Matsmart
  • Leading the CEMS internal meetings for events / projects ideation

Intern - Website Management & Quality Assurance

Hacobu
July 2017 to August 2017
  • Hacobu is a startup that creates a website, mobile phone applications, and temperature sensors for truck fleet management. It also creates an website that matches the orders from the shippers (demand) and the carriers (supply).
    1. Analysed the performance of webpage and the effectiveness of online marketing strategies
    2. Made a basic guideline on Entry Form Optimisation (EFO) for the company to generate higher sales
    3. Identified the search key words that attract target website visitors
    4. Supported the implementation of CRM system
    5. Executed the tests for the company's mobile phone application and analysed the results
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  • Organised Active Members Day and General Assemblies
  • Led the committee meetings
  • Performed the research into the potential partners to expand ISR's network, maintained communication with the long-term partners, and organised and engaged in the meetings
  • Negotiated with the sponsors and raised 1500 Euros for Student Guide Advertisement
  • Contacted and persuaded more than 10 Dutch enterprises to participate in Recruitment Events for International Students

MSc International Management / CEMS

Rotterdam School of Management, Stockholm School of Economics

September 2017 to February 2019

BSc International Business Administration

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam

September 2014 to June 2017
Honours Programme (2015- 2016) (Selected as 20 out of 480 students)
GPA 8.19/10.00

Bachelor Exchange

University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business

September 2016 to December 2016
GPA 3.69 / 4.00

International Baccalaureate Diploma

International School of London

September 2012 to June 2014
  • Project
  • SharePoint
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • Excel
  • Google Analytics (GA)
  • Entry Form Optimisation (EFO)
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin
  • Yoga
  • Zumba