Mitchell Hoo
Fashion Writer
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Goal-driven and passionate Chinese Studies (Business) student effectively bilingual in both Mandarin and English at a full professional proficiency level. Seeking to gain a primary learning experience in the fashion industry, while contributing my eloquent and bilingual communication skills, strategic research, branding and marketing skills to complete multiple projects independently under tight deadlines.
Experience
Intern
National Heritage Board - Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
September 2019 - Jan 2020
- Conceptualised, planned and designed Singapore Heritage Festival 2020
- Conducted cultural research, content review, and public speaking workshops for the Student Docent Training Programme
- Designed publicity materials for educational programmes targeted at secondary school and undergraduate students
- Translated docent scripts, activity booklets and exhibition texts
- Assisted in the execution of the Memorial Hall’s annual events
Fashion Writer
August 2019 - Present
• Fashion: Creating thought-provoking conversations and self-discovery reflections through fashion editorial projects
- Lifestyle: Exploring and discussing culture, lifestyle, current affairs and art through blog articles
Freelance Graphic Designer
August 2019 - Present
- Designed posters for for the Singapore Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai)
- Designed book covers and interior for publishing companies e.g. ROM828 Pte Ltd
- Designed presentation slides for Nanyang Technological University
Freelance Translator
August 2020 - Present
- Translated poster content for the Singapore Chamber of Commerce (Shanghai)
- Translated a series of educational materials such as articles and conversational writings for early childhood education startup Ninonews
Education
Textile And Fashion Training Centre | Fashion Business
July 2022 - November 2022
• Graduated with Full Competency
• Awarded TaF.tc Certificate of Completion for Fashion Business and E-Fashion Business, and WSQ Certificate of Attainment for Fashion Technology (Merchandising & Marketing)
Ngee Ann Polytechnic | Chinese Studies (Business)
April 2017 - May 2020
• GPA: 3.45/4.00
- Relevant Modules: Academic Writing & Presentation, Business Communication, Business Translation, Chinese Cultural History, Critical Reading & Writing, Cultural Heritage Tourism, Folklore & The Arts, Public Relations, Speech Communication, Written Communication
