Ava

Senior Personal Development Consultant Independent Practice

China Analysis

Feb 2015 - Jun 2026 • 11 yrs 4 mos

A personal development advisory practice grounded in traditional Chinese cultural frameworks, helping clients build structured self-awareness and make clearer decisions in key areas of life — including interpersonal relationships, career planning, emotional balance, financial mindset, personal growth, and living space organization. Service Description ❂ One-on-one advisory sessions on relationship dynamics, career planning, emotional well-being, financial mindset, and personal development. ❂ Translate classical cultural wisdom into practical, modern-life strategies — helping clients identify turning points and move forward with clarity. ❂ Living space organization advisory based on traditional Chinese cultural principles. ❂ Long-term client support through follow-up sessions and ongoing guidance. Practice Highlights ❂ Serve a global clientele across China, North America, Southeast Asia, and Europe, in both English and Mandarin. ❂ Operate a personal content channel on major Chinese social platforms, with 10,000+ followers worldwide. ❂ Continuously refine methodology through diverse, cross-cultural client feedback. Key Achievements ❂ 10,000+ advisory sessions completed over 10 years of practice. ❂ Trusted advisor to executives from Fortune 500 companies. ❂ Built a global personal brand with 10,000+ followers across social platforms. ❂ Known for a solution-oriented approach — delivering executable strategies, not abstract concepts.

Global Procurement expert

ByteDance Inc. • Full-time

Sep 2019 - Sep 2022 • 3 yrs

ByteDance Ltd. is a Fortune 500 technology company founded in 2012, headquartered in Beijing. The company operates TikTok, Douyin, CapCut, Lark, and other global platforms with 150,000+ employees worldwide and $155 billion in revenue (2024). ByteDance's mission is to "Inspire Creativity, Enrich Life" through innovative content and technology platforms. Job Description Responsible for the procurement plan, negotiation, budget, sampling, quotation, contract, etc for leasing and self-built project engineering,e-commerce project. Maintained, established and developed supplier channels, maintained quality supplier partnerships to ensure that procurement needs are successfully completed on time. Improved the relevant processes and system building system, internal and external training work in the department. Work Plan Responsible for the (NA, EU, SEA,APEC )region overseas projects and global strategic procurement bidding process implementation and management according to the project development strategy and project construction /e-commerce plan. Implementation of national framework agreement procurement, procurement categories involving office furniture, fine decoration,Home & Living Products.Fashion & Accessories etc. Responsible for office leasing and decoration projects in East China, North China and landmark real estate self-build projects in East China, leasing large projects involving Shanghai Caohejing project, Hongqiao Business Center, Shanghai Science and Technology Oasis, Shanghai Zhang Run project, Hangzhou Starlight, Aili, etc., self-build projects involving Shanghai Yangpu Binjiang shipyard project, Shanghai TISHMAN SPEYER construction project. Projects amount is over 100 million, handled dozens of projects. Key Projects: New York,Singapore project, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jakarta, Vietnam, Bangkok, etc.