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Education
2021-Present
- Bachelor of Media Studies and English Minor, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, University of British Columbia Okanagan, BC, Canada
- Recipient of the 2024 Creative Studies Bachelor of Media Studies Award ($200) and the 2021 Vernon Film Society Media Prize ($5,000)
2019-2020
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Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and English, Department of Media, Film & Journalism Studies, University of Denver, CO, USA (continued at UBCO)
Community Activities
2022-Present
- Communications and Design Team co-leader, Hong Kong House Cultural Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada
2023-2024
- Bachelor of Media Studies Team Lead, Catalog Committee, Context Not Included exhibition, Kelowna, BC, Canada
2020
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Associate Editor for Arts and Humanities, University of Denver Undergraduate Research Journal, Denver, CO, USA
2020
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Production Design Assistant, Hunting Season, Project DU FILM, University of Denver, Denver, CO, USA
Relevant Work Experience
Promotional Video Filmmaker February 2024-Present
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus)
- Film promotional videos for the Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies program.
- Conduct student and faculty interviews.
- Create a repository of footage that can be repurposed for future videos.
Undergraduate Research Assistant December 2023-Present
The AMP Lab, University of British Columbia (Okanagan campus)
- Conduct research on B.C. writers Fred Wah and Pauline Butling through archival materials.
- Create an augmented reality art piece using Artivive to illustrate research findings.
- Install the art piece in downtown Kelowna for public exhibition.
Student Support Assistant October 2023-Present
UBC Studios Okanagan
- Manage gear and space rental for digital media creation for anyone affiliated with the university.
- Maintain gear and space quality by completing regular equipment checks.
- Provide professional media production advice and guidance.
Technical Editor February 2023-December 2023
The Phoenix News, Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC
- Supported the team of writers by proofreading and editing their articles for grammar and clarity.
- Worked with the videographer and social media coordinator to create engaging and error-free social media content.
- Communicated with the print layout designer, as well as the media and web publisher, to finalize print issues and online articles.
Campus Life Writer September 2021-January 2022
The Phoenix News, Students’ Union Okanagan of UBC
- Wrote weekly articles, specifically about campus life, to reflect student voices.
- Conducted interviews with members of the campus community to be included in articles.
- Coordinated with other members of the team to ensure that articles can be published smoothly.
Social Media Coordinator September 2019-August 2020
Tutoras, Hong Kong
- Created social media content for Instagram and Facebook accounts.
- Managed social media accounts by responding to comments and messages.
- Assisted with video editing for social media.
Lead Student Ambassador April 2019-August 2020
Office of International Student Admission, University of Denver
- Created digital, online content for prospective international students to learn about the institution.
- Communicated with an international audience to help them feel welcome at the institution.
- Allocated duties to other student ambassadors to ensure success in content creation.
Intern April 2016-March 2018
bc magazine, Hong Kong
- Wrote articles about cultural events to be published on the company website.
- Photographed events to accompany articles.
- Conducted interviews with people involved with events to be included in articles.
Relevant Skills
Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe After Effects Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign TouchDesigner
Davinci Resolve Blender Autodesk Maya
Audacity Artivive Processing