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Benjamin M. Paul (913) 633-4915 [email protected] www.benjaminmpaul.com Education University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo. Bachelor’s degrees in Convergence Journalism and East Asian Studies, both with Latin Honors Aug. 2006 – May 2010; GPA: 3.75 Peking University, Beijing, China CIEE Intensive Chinese Language program 200+ contact-hours of instruction in Mandarin Chinese Feb. 2009 – May 2009; GPA:3.88 Futures Lab Teaching Assistant: University of Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo. Managed department’s multimedia equipment. Assisted journalism students with technical problems. Aug. 2009 – May 2010, Aug. 2008 – Dec. 2008 Content Coordinator: RightSite.Asia, Shanghai, China Researched, wrote, and edited feature stories for the lead- ing industrial real estate Website in China. Pieces were promoted in a weekly newsletter that reached 9000 profes- sionals in fields such as real estate, manufacturing, logis- tics, and government. June 2010 – Sept. 2010 Skills Leadership: Experience supervising reporters working individually as well as in teams of 3-4. Language: Intermediate proficiency in Chinese (3 years formal study) Contact Information Awards Mark Twain Scholarship (2006 – 2009) G.E. Huggins Scholarship (2008) Joseph Morton Jr. Journal- ism Scholarship (2007) Kettle-Moraine Press Asso- ciation Scholarship (2006) Work Experience Multimedia Producer: KBIA Radio 91.3, Columbia, Mo. Planned, reported, edited and marketed news and feature content in both radio and online video formats for local NPR-affiliate with more than 30,000 listeners. Aug. 2009 – May 2010 Research Intern: Cushman & Wakefield, Shanghai, China Assisted team in preparing reports on office, retail, and in- vestment markets for a multinational real estate firm. Also served as liaison with Asia-Pacific offices. Oct. 2010 – Feb. 2011 Current Address 1508 Greenway Drive, Apt. L Eudora, KS 66205 Real Estate: Licensed real estate salesperson in Kansas. Pursuing equivalent license in Missouri. Familiarity with Shanghai commercial leasing and investment markets. Salesperson: Crown Commercial Realty, Overland Park, Kan. Represent buyers and sellers of commercial property, land, and businesses in the Kansas City area. Work/mentor un- der broker with more than 30 years of CRE experience. May 2011 – Present Technology: Advanced skills in HTML/CSS, Adobe CS4 (Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver and Flash), Adobe Audi- tion, and Final Cut.

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Page 1: Benjamin M. Paul Resume

Benjamin M. Paul(913) 633-4915 • [email protected] • www.benjaminmpaul.com

EducationUniversity of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

Bachelor’s degrees in Convergence Journalism and East Asian Studies, both with Latin Honors Aug. 2006 – May 2010; GPA: 3.75

Peking University, Beijing, ChinaCIEE Intensive Chinese Language program 200+ contact-hours of instruction in Mandarin Chinese Feb. 2009 – May 2009; GPA:3.88

Futures Lab Teaching Assistant: University of Missouri School of Journalism, Columbia, Mo. Managed department’s multimedia equipment. Assisted journalism students with technical problems.Aug. 2009 – May 2010, Aug. 2008 – Dec. 2008

Content Coordinator: RightSite.Asia, Shanghai, ChinaResearched, wrote, and edited feature stories for the lead-ing industrial real estate Website in China. Pieces were promoted in a weekly newsletter that reached 9000 profes-sionals in fields such as real estate, manufacturing, logis-tics, and government. June 2010 – Sept. 2010

Skills

Leadership: Experience supervising reporters working individually as well as in teams of 3-4.

Language: Intermediate proficiency in Chinese (3 years formal study)

Contact Information

AwardsMark Twain Scholarship (2006 – 2009)G.E. Huggins Scholarship (2008)Joseph Morton Jr. Journal-ism Scholarship (2007)Kettle-Moraine Press Asso-ciation Scholarship (2006)

Work Experience

Multimedia Producer: KBIA Radio 91.3, Columbia, Mo.Planned, reported, edited and marketed news and feature content in both radio and online video formats for local NPR-affiliate with more than 30,000 listeners. Aug. 2009 – May 2010

Research Intern: Cushman & Wakefield, Shanghai, China Assisted team in preparing reports on office, retail, and in-vestment markets for a multinational real estate firm. Also served as liaison with Asia-Pacific offices. Oct. 2010 – Feb. 2011

Current Address1508 Greenway Drive, Apt. LEudora, KS 66205

Real Estate: Licensed real estate salesperson in Kansas. Pursuing equivalent license in Missouri.

Familiarity with Shanghai commercial leasing and investment markets.

Salesperson: Crown Commercial Realty, Overland Park, Kan.Represent buyers and sellers of commercial property, land, and businesses in the Kansas City area. Work/mentor un-der broker with more than 30 years of CRE experience. May 2011 – Present

Technology: Advanced skills in HTML/CSS, Adobe CS4 (Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver and Flash), Adobe Audi-tion, and Final Cut.