Bo Zhu
Chinese-American, EE at Michigan, MPowered Project Manager, tennis player, love to work out, play guitar, sing.
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bjzhu/ |
| Industries: | Biotech, Computing, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Media, Nanotech |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, Design, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, Fiction, Languages, Leadership, Management, Product design, Spanish, Web design, Writing |
| Next step: | Going for a masters degree and then we'll go from there. |
| Location: | University of Michigan |
| Groups: | MPowered Entrepreneurship, Techarb Fall2010 |
| Visas: | US |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Internships, Investing in projects, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Patenting my idea, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Starting a company, Supporting my investments, Trading services |
| Tags: | china, christianity, Engineering , Entrepreneurship, mpowered, Tennis |
| Schools: | University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Sports Club of West Bloomfield, Schoolcraft College |
| Position: | Tennis Instructor |
| Time period: | September 2006 - Present |
| Description: | • Organized and directed USTA sanctioned tournaments multiple satellite locations.
• Instructed all levels of junior tennis programs through a highly successful tennis club. • Coached a rigorous and intensive tennis training camp. • Gained essential people management skills through years of field experience |
| Employer: | Shanghai Jiao Tong University |
| Position: | Study Abroad and Internship: China |
| Time period: | April 2008 - August 2008 |
| Description: | • Interend with Lutron’s branch in downtown Shanghai.
• Met with prospective customers, built relationships, gained overview of factory processes. • Studied Chinese and Electrical Engineering courses in SJTU’s Minhang Campus among Chinese students. |
| Employer: | MPowered Entrepreneurship |
| Position: | Technical Director |
| Time period: | August 2007 - December 2008 |
| Description: | • Coordinates entire website for fast-growing student entrepreneurship organization.
• Leads an MPowered Website team of seven people and managed meetings. • Implements video, documents, and other dynamic technologies onto the website. • Manages Entrepreneurial Opportunities Day events and brought >100 companies. • Sits on MPowered Executive Team that directs entire vision and operations of the organization. |
| Employer: | University of Florida, Michigan State University, Beaumont Hospital of Royal Oak |
| Position: | Research Internships |
| Time period: | June 2005 - June 2007 |
| Description: | • Initiated research of colorectal cancers in patients based upon PET uptake levels and imaging at Beaumont Hospital under Dr. Wu.
• Researched Preliminary Isolation of Carbonic Anhydrase of Aedes Aegypti at the University of Florida under the guidance of Dr. Robert McKenna. • Directed research regarding Physiological Characterization of Compact Cucumber PI308916 under the guidance of Dr. Rebecca Grumet |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Michigan System - Ann Arbor |
| Time period: | 2006 - 2011 |
| Degree: | Electrical Engineering, BEng |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Tennis |
| Hobbies: | Guitar, working out |
| Memberships: | Botsford General Hospital Volunteer, USTA Tennis Member, SAT Reading and Writing Instructor |
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Dan Steketee
Entrepeneur with 13+ years of strategic and tactical consulting experience in the financial services, start-up and technology industries (BPM, Business Intelligence, KPI's,, Vendor Management, etc) .