Patrick Vuong

Managed a 12-person executive team to plan, organize, and execute Canada’s largest national advertising and marketing case competition presenting a real-world problem encountered by Canadian Tire.

Promoted Canada’s Next Top Ad Exec to all business students in Canada utilizing effective digital media and event promotional strategies, receiving submissions from over 215 teams across 32 Universities.

Established a bridge between industry and academics through the transfer of… Show more

Managed a 12-person executive team to plan, organize, and execute Canada’s largest national advertising and marketing case competition presenting a real-world problem encountered by Canadian Tire.

Promoted Canada’s Next Top Ad Exec to all business students in Canada utilizing effective digital media and event promotional strategies, receiving submissions from over 215 teams across 32 Universities.

Established a bridge between industry and academics through the transfer of expertise, mentorship, and career opportunities in the fields of marketing, strategy and communications by managing relationships with 16 industry-leading partners including Canadian Tire, Microsoft, McDonalds, and PepsiCo.
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Microsoft advocate apart of the #MySurfaceStory program focused on promoting the Surface line.
Host and execute events at university level to promote Office Education and Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book.

Effectively collaborate with team members to identify problem and draw insights in order to form solutions.

Displayed problem solving skills to manage conflicts regarding team dynamics and case issues.

Constantly dives deeper into key findings in order to build strong foundations around the insight.

• Acts as the liaison between the third year Commerce students and the faculty
• Participates in the decision making body for the DeGroote Commerce Society
• Provide various academic, social, and degree-enhancing experiences for the members of DeGroote Commerce Faculty

Canada’s premier case competition with 700 students from 14 universities. Competed as an academic delegate in the Marketing strand (2015-2016) and Human Resource strand (2014-2015)

• Assisted in the Activation Department organizing recreational and fitness programs for seniors.
• Arranged special events for the Senior Center including Bowling Nights, Afternoon Tea parties, Senior Choirs, and Bingo Nights.