Dan Xu
Internet entrepreneur
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://www.joy53.com |
| Industries: | Internet |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, English, Java, Languages, Management |
| Location: | Guangzhou, China |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Growing my group, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Raising money, Recruiting, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | brand new social networking |
| Schools: | Purdue University System - Purdue University |
FEATURED STARTUP
JoyU
JoyU
Joy53 is a platform that allows groups to date other groups while providing some free awesome activities.
- Startup type: Company
- Status: Active
- Stage: Beta
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Delta Sigma Pi Business Honor Fraternity |
| Position: | Professional Development Committee |
| Time period: | August 2007 - Present |
| Description: | • Host Career Development Forum, collaborating with 8 companies and top 50 students
• Conducted several professional trips to companies in Chicago |
| Employer: | AIESEC Global Exchange Organization |
| Position: | Finance Committee |
| Time period: | August 2007 - Present |
| Description: | • Raised funding from local community by using innovative marketing techniques
• Communicated and interacted with students from 50 universities in US in national conference |
| Employer: | Purdue University Undergraduate Chinese Association |
| Position: | Vice president of Publics Relations |
| Time period: | August 2007 - Present |
| Description: | • Coordinated approximately 6 events per semester that attract 200 plus students to bring awareness to Chinese culture |
| Employer: | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the best asset management bank in China |
| Position: | Asset Management, Intern |
| Time period: | April 2008 - June 2008 |
| Description: | • Integrated the financial market and the need of 10 high level clients and delivered suitable financial plans for each client
• Assisted Asset Manager in allocating the complex portfolio to maximize return • Organized several forums about global economic and financial markets for our clients |
| Employer: | Procter & Gamble Wholesale, Canton |
| Position: | Management Trainee, Intern |
| Time period: | April 2007 - July 2007 |
| Description: | • Restructured the Customer Relation Management, significantly increasing customer base and customer loyalty
• Acted as Business Analyst and delivered innovative solutions to increase sales from $278k to $320k • Effectively audited incoming and outgoing financial data for entire store operations |
| Employer: | Beijing Olympic Overseas Volunteer Organization |
| Position: | Founder and President, Worldwide |
| Time period: | January 2007 - August 2008 |
| Description: | • Planned and organized global Olympics Campaign for 80 universities worldwide
• Led a team of 50 people to cooperate with various organizations in worldwide schools to host events • Partnered with Chinese Embassy in U.S, UK, Canada, Sweden and Singapore to promote Beijing Olympics worldwide • Marketed PR coverage from American, British, and Chinese newspapers and TV stations |
| Employer: | Boiler Volunteer Network |
| Position: | Site Leader |
| Time period: | August 2006 - August 2007 |
| Description: | • Led a group of 15 volunteers in communities services strengthen partnerships between Purdue and community |
EDUCATION
| University: | Purdue University System - Purdue University |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2010 |
| Degree: | Management and Finance, Management Information System, BA |
INFORMATION
| Awards: | Accenture BIG TEN Case Competition (Purdue Team)
UMCC Case Competition |
Dan 's Startups (1)
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JoyU
Joy53 is a platform that allows groups to date other groups while providing some free awesome activities.
Dan is Following (6)
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YelloYello
YelloYello offers a very flexible platform that enables fast creation of local social search sites
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YumDots
YumDots wants to be the go-to mobile application for finding places to eat when out on the town. Its emphasis on using interactive maps to display information about local restaurants makes it more efficient than other mobile review services.
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Anywhere.FM
Anwhere.FM is a powerful web music player that allows you to upload your music, play it anywhere, and discover new music through friends.
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