Olivia
Parker
Chinese Analyst, IISS
About Me
I am a public policy professional with experience across government, think tanks, and journalism, specializing in U.S.-Taiwan-China relations. My career has spanned policy analysis, international media research, and administrative support, including event coordination, scheduling, and high-level communications. With training in Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite, as well as a background in multimedia production and teaching, I bring strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills to every role.
Education
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
MA Public Policy
Specialization: International Security Economic Policy
Expected grad: May 2024
National Yang-Ming Chiao Tung University
Taipei, Taiwan (02/2021-02/2022)
Major: Chinese Minor: International Relations
Relevant Coursework, Licenses, and Certifications:
Completed the Chinese Language Flagship Program (Capstone Year)
National Taiwan University Taipei, Taiwan (06-08/2017)
Major: Chinese Minor: International Relations
Relevant Coursework, Licenses, and Certifications:
Completed the International Chinese Language Program.
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
Graduated Summa Cum Laude 08/2016-2021
GPA: 3.63 of a maximum 4.0
Major: Chinese Minor: French
Relevant Coursework, Licenses and Certifications:
OPI IRL Level 2+ achieved (08/01/2022)
Chinese Language Flagship Program graduate
HSK Level 5 achieved.
Able to read/write Traditional, Simplified, and Classical Chinese
