Zhibo Yang
Durham,Durham
Summary
Second-year Political Science and Economics student at Waseda University, currently on a year-long exchange at Durham University Business School. Native in Japanese and Chinese. Experienced in global market research with a focus on Africa and China through a consulting internship, alongside customer-facing work at a sushi restaurant in Ginza, where I served international guests in three languages.
Overview
3
3
Languages
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Consulting Intern
Yoren Limited
Tokyo
03.2026 - 09.2026
- Conducted global market research with a focus on Africa and China.
- Analysed market data to identify key trends and opportunities.
- Proposed solutions based on research findings.
Waiter
Sushi Yokota in Ginza, Tokyo
Tokyo
03.2025 - 09.2026
- Served meals and drinks with professionalism and care, ensuring timely delivery to maintain high standards of service.
- Greeted new customers, answered initial questions and took drink orders.
- Cleared and reset tables with clean service ware to uphold faultless restaurant standards.
- Processed payments accurately, handling cash, card transactions, and splitting bills as requested by customers.
- Served customers primarily in Japanese, as well as in English and Chinese.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Economics
Waseda university
Tokyo 2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Economics
Durham University
Durham 2026 - Current
Skills
- Market research
- Data analysis
- Strategic analysis
- fluent in Japanese and Chinese
Languages
Japanese
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced
C1
Interests
- Tennis
- Investing
Timeline
Consulting Intern
Yoren Limited
03.2026 - 09.2026
Waiter
Sushi Yokota in Ginza, Tokyo
03.2025 - 09.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Business, Economics
Durham University
2026 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science and Economics
Waseda university
2025 - Current