Maia Zhu

Photo Director at The California Aggie
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Location
Irvine, California, United States, US
Languages
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency

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Ankita Khatri

I am thrilled to recommend Maia Zhu with great enthusiasm. It gives me immense pleasure to share my thoughts on her unwavering professionalism and dedication to excellence. Maia possesses an exceptional blend of technical skills, creative thinking, and an unparalleled work ethic that sets her apart from the crowd. Throughout our time together, I have witnessed Maia’s incredible ability to overcome obstacles with ease. Her approach to problem-solving is unmatched, and she approaches every task with remarkable attention to detail. However, what truly distinguishes her is her exceptional ability to think outside the box, consistently producing innovative solutions that have a long-lasting impact. Moreover, Maia shines as an exceptional team player and collaborator. She is always willing to lend a helping hand to her colleagues and contribute her insights. Her positive attitude and excellent communication skills create a collaborative and productive work environment, making her an invaluable asset to any team. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Maia Zhu for any professional opportunity that comes her way. Her exceptional technical skills, unparalleled work ethic, and remarkable character make her an ideal addition to any team. I am confident that Maia will continue to flourish and achieve remarkable success in all her future endeavors.

Emily Nguyen

I am delighted to recommend Maia Zhu, with whom I had the pleasure of working in our professional organization Minerva. Maia served as the social chair and made significant contributions to our team through her outstanding work ethic and exceptional skills. Maia's role as the social chair involved creating graphics and effectively marketing our events on various social media platforms. Her attention to detail and creativity shone through in the captivating graphics she produced, which greatly enhanced our organization's online presence. Maia's dedication and hard work were truly admirable, and I consider her to be one of the top contributors to our team. What sets Maia apart is her willingness to go above and beyond her designated responsibilities. She fearlessly took on tasks that were outside her expertise, yet she flawlessly executed them, displaying her versatility and adaptability. Moreover, Maia willingly offered her expertise and support to everyone on the team, assisting them with their individual tasks to the best of her ability. Her selflessness and commitment to the success of the team were truly commendable. Beyond her remarkable work ethic, Maia possesses a calm and forward-thinking personality that greatly benefits our team. She facilitates meaningful discussions that help us improve our productivity and achieve exceptional results. Maia's ability to multitask effectively while consistently producing exceptional work is truly remarkable and sets her apart as a true professional. In conclusion, I wholeheartedly recommend Maia Zhu for any position that requires a diligent marketer and an exceptional team player. Her work ethic, ability to take on diverse tasks, and outstanding results make her an asset to any organization or company. I have no doubt that Maia will continue to thrive and make significant contributions wherever she goes.

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Credentials

  • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate
    Coursera
    Dec, 2022
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Photo Director
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      - Enhanced images to be printed for the newspaper, ensuring they align with publication's standards and visual guidelines - Liaison between photographers, editorial board, and writers, facilitating seamless communication - Managed staff of 10 photographers, providing mentorship and feedback to drive professional growth and optimize overall paper quality - implemented efficient photo organization and archiving systems to streamline workflow and maintain an easily accessible database of visual assets Show less

    • Photographer
      • Sep 2022 - Jun 2023

      - Photographed and edited photos using Photoshop for weekly paper productions- Conceptualized and executed visual content for social media posts

    • United States
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • University Ambacebador
      • Aug 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Photography
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Professional Photographer
      • Jul 2023 - Present

      - Captured high quality professional headshots and portraits for diverse clientele - Utilized advanced techniques and composition skills to produce visually appealing and impactful images that exceeded clients' expectations - Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, easing subjects during photoshoots and effectively guiding genuine expressions, resulting in authentic and engaging portraits - Utilized post-processing software to enhance and retouch images, ensuring a polished and professional final product Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Legal Affairs
      • Jun 2023 - Present
    • Brazil
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • Co-Founder, Director of Internal Affairs
      • Apr 2023 - Present

      - Founded and created a professional development organization dedicated to empowering and shaping future business leaders with opportunities in related fields - Raised over $3000 in the span of 7 weeks - Spearheaded social events and campaigns aimed at improving company morale and engagement - Founded and created a professional development organization dedicated to empowering and shaping future business leaders with opportunities in related fields - Raised over $3000 in the span of 7 weeks - Spearheaded social events and campaigns aimed at improving company morale and engagement

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Social Media Marketing Intern
      • May 2023 - Aug 2023

      - Crafted compelling copy stories, effectively communicating brand messaging and to target audiences - Designed and created visually appealing social media content, resulting in 40% increase in audience engagement and organic reach - Analyzed key social media metrics to identify trends and optimize content strategies, leading to 20% growth - Conducted user research to develop an interactive fire safety game for elementary school students - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align marketing efforts with overall business objectives Show less

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • Administrative Clerk
      • Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

      - Lead opening/closing operations in compliance with policies for medical clinic operations - Streamlined digital store presence, responded to emails to cultivate genuine business interactions - Lead opening/closing operations in compliance with policies for medical clinic operations - Streamlined digital store presence, responded to emails to cultivate genuine business interactions

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cashier, Barista
      • Jun 2022 - Sep 2022

      - Provide excellent customer service through friendly greeting, answering questions, prepare and serve a variety of drinks to guests - Handle transactions accurately and efficiently - Ensure quality and consistency in beverages - Provide excellent customer service through friendly greeting, answering questions, prepare and serve a variety of drinks to guests - Handle transactions accurately and efficiently - Ensure quality and consistency in beverages

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor-in-Chief, Focus, Sports and Photo Editor
      • Aug 2019 - Jun 2022

      - Developed written copy, including new articles to present current events and social media captions - Supervised and managed website/email, encouraging engagement on social media by 100% - Developed written copy, including new articles to present current events and social media captions - Supervised and managed website/email, encouraging engagement on social media by 100%

    • United States
    • Philanthropic Fundraising Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • President, Director of Social Media and Public Relations
      • Aug 2018 - Jun 2022

      - Spearheaded club meetings successfully increasing club membership by 50% - Responsible for handling all club social media accounts - Served as main liaison between scholarship foundations and club members - Spearheaded club meetings successfully increasing club membership by 50% - Responsible for handling all club social media accounts - Served as main liaison between scholarship foundations and club members

    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • Content Curator, Content Strategist Lead
      • Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

      - Facilitated meetings to increase engagement by 30% - Created posters/graphics for social media - Enhanced work flow, creating positive work environment leading to growth of social media team - Facilitated meetings to increase engagement by 30% - Created posters/graphics for social media - Enhanced work flow, creating positive work environment leading to growth of social media team

Education

  • University of California, Davis
    Bachelor's degree
    2022 - 2026
  • Irvine High School
    High School Diploma, n/a
    2018 - 2022
  • Irvine Valley College
    Chinese Language and Literature
    2018 - 2020

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