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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Technologies; Minor in Cinema, expected graduation May 2024

Specialization: 3D & 2D Animation 

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA GPA: 3.5/4.0 

COURSEWORK​

Animation: 

  • 3D Computer Animation

  • TS: 3D Soft Modeling Studio

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Writing:

  • Intro to Creative Writing

  • Creative Nonfiction

Cinema & Photography: 

  • CST 120: Screenwriting. Northern Virginia Community College, Fall 2017 

  • Introduction to Cinema Production

  • Documentary Cinema Production 

  • Introduction to Photography​

COURSE PROJECTS

 

Documentary Cinema Production—Blacksburg, VA | Spring 2020 

•    Application of skills in Audition and Premiere Pro

•    Application of skills using Zoom HD audio recorders and DSLR cameras​

WORK EXPERIENCE 

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Freelance/Self-Employed Photographer—Blacksburg, VA | April 2022-present​

 

Service Associate, Dining Services, Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | February 2021-present 

  • Accurately fulfill the orders of 300+ customers in an 8-hour shift 

  • Independently execute opening shop and shop running duties

  • Maintain cleanliness of work area and properly store equipment, tools, and supplies

 

Conference Aide, Conference and Guest Services, Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | Summer 2021   

  • Coordinated with conference sponsors, Conference and Guest Services partners, and fellow CGS employees to prepare for conferences  

  • Served as co-liaison for 3 visiting conference groups with a total of 160 attendees

  • Created welcome and information packets and set up signage for incoming conference guests 

  • Created and maintained organized file systems of conferences 

  • Utilized StarRez and Microsoft Excel to maintain booking rosters and conference details 

 

New Hall West Hospitality Desk Attendant, Conference and Guest Services, Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | Summer 2021  â€‹

  • Documented information from each shift into desk logs 

  • Organized and logged packages and mail of conference attendees and New Hall West staff

  • Wrote and delivered mail notification slips 

  • Handled cash and credit card payments 

  • Greeted staff and visitors and provided information and direction 

  • Fielded phone calls, took messages, answered questions, transferred calls, and directed callers to appropriate departments 

  • Facilitated check-in or check-out of conference attendees taking place at the hospitality desk 

 

Work Crew, Conference and Guest Services, Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | Summer 2021  

  • Examined condition of campus dorm lounges

  • Wrangled carts across residential side of campus post student move-out 

  • Spray painted newly received carts

  • Power washed carts

 

Video Marketing Intern, READINGTOMYCHILD—(Remote) Roanoke, VA | Summer 2020

  • Created videos in accordance with company’s goals, motto, and theme  

  • Consulted with READINGTOMYCHILD President and Technology Integrations and Systems Analyst to identify video structure and content

  • Storyboarded video ideas to clearly convey a video’s message

  • Communicated 5-7x weekly with President and Technology Integrations and Systems Analyst to provide updates on progress with the videos 

 

Videographer Volunteer, ARTfactory—Manassas, VA | Summer 2019, Winter 2019-2020  

  • Created 3 informational videos on classes, summer programs, and instructors and published on YouTube 

  • Shot footage of summer classes, camps, and workshops

  • Recorded and conducted interviews of student testimonials for instructor spotlight videos

  • Structured shot footage to create a clear and concise story for the video 

  • Utilized post-production techniques including lighting and color correction 

  • Reviewed, assessed, and catalogued videos into directory for accessible access for ARTfactory’s future promotion projects

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE 

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President and Founder, The Podcast Gang—Blacksburg, VA | November 2019-Present​

  • Created, organized, and manage club Discord and Google Drive

  • Scheduling media studio for recording sessions 

  • Coordinated with founding members to complete student organization foundation requirements

  • Articulated goals and mission of The Podcast Gang to Student Affairs 

  • Recruit new members through calls for needed roles through school faculty and living-learning program directors and through club GobblerConnect page

  • Track tasks and deadlines for club renewal requirements

  • Establish and maintain connections with interested project participants, club members, and project team members 

  • Communicate important information to collaborators

  • Form working relationships with the faculty at the school 

 

Project Lead of Brain Dead, The Podcast Gang—Blacksburg, VA | November 2019-Present

  • Hold auditions for voice actors as needed 

  • Create and maintain organization system of recording sessions 

  • Use Audition to capture recording sessions

  • Create and execute production schedule 

  • Lead a production team

  • Coordinate with team to schedule team meetings and recording sessions

 

Club Treasurer, Taekwondo Club at Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | August 2019-Present â€‹

  • Facilitate ordering and delivery of uniforms, equipment, and supplies as needed

  • Collect and document payment of membership dues and for equipment from club members using spreadsheets 

  • Manage club bank account and budget

  • Renew insurance policy yearly [go through vt’s payment process] 

  • Maintain financial records of all invoices, expenses, receipts, and due collections

  • Provide updates on status of finances and club insurance policy to club officers 

 

Project Leader and Creator, Personal Project: Brain Dead—Blacksburg, VA | February-November 2019

  • Founded The Podcast Gang 

  • Created story concept for Brain Dead, an audio fiction podcast 

  • Scheduled and led team meetings

  • Tracked tasks and deadlines for club formation requirements

 

Assistant Instructor, Taekwondo Club at Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | January 2019-Present

  • Instruct small groups and individuals in their belt-level material

  • Aid instructor by helping students individually during group instruction

  • Welcome new martial arts students and help them adjust to the routine of classes

  • Assist in end-of-semester belt tests​

ACTIVITIES

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Volunteer Cat Socialization & Dog Walker, Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Shelter—Christiansburg, VA | June 2021-present

  • Document 

  • Play and interact with cats to engage and socialize them to increase their sociability for adoption
    Walk, play, and interact with dogs to engage and socialize them to increase their sociability for adoption
    Inform supervisor of experiences to communicate to them information that could aid in pets’ adoption

 

Member, Kodokan Aikido—Blacksburg, VA | January 2021-present

 

Writer, The Podcast Gang—Blacksburg, VA | November 2019-Present

  • Compose/write episode script 

  • Collaborate on writing team to develop the podcast’s story 

  • Develop story’s characters, world, and plot 

  • Delegate task of writing scripts evenly among team members

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Writer, Personal Project: Brain Dead—Blacksburg, VA | February-November 2019​

 

Demonstration Team Member, Taekwondo Club at Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | February 2019-Present 

  • Performed in a 4-minute demonstration as a board breaker, board holder, and staff performer at Spring 2019 Korean American Student Association Culture Show  

  • Performed in a 4-minute demonstration as form and staff performer at Fall 2019 Gobblerfest 

  • Choreographed a 40-second fight scene  

  • Performed in a 7-minute demonstration as a board breaker, board holder, fan form performer, and fight scene performer at Spring 2022 Korean American Student Association Culture Show 

 

Member, Taekwondo Club at Virginia Tech—Blacksburg, VA | January 2019-Present

 

Marketing and Media Team Member, Studio 72 Living-Learning Community—Blacksburg, VA | September 2018-December 2020

  • Created marketing and promotional materials physical handouts and social media 

  • Assisted in photoshoot for Spring 2019 marketing campaign

 

Engagement and Outreach Team Member, Studio 72 Living-Learning Community—Blacksburg, VA | September 2018-present

  • Planned community LLC events 

  • Recruited new members

  • Reviewed applications

 

Studio 72 Living-Learning Community—Blacksburg, VA | August 2018-December 2020 

 

Independent Artist | Jan 2018-Present​

  • Utilize professional illustration tools

  • Taught self to use digital art programs

  • Manage personal social media (Instagram, Artfol) to promote artwork 

  • Create character art and designs for fiction works in progress 

 

Independent Script Writer | 2017-Present

  • Composed 2 scripts for short films, a pilot episode for an original animated TV series, and a screenplay for an original film

 

Independent Writer | 2016-Present​

  • For main work in progress, created 70+ characters, developed the main cast of 8 characters, and outlined a plot line for 4 seasons

  • Examine works with a critical eye and revise and rewrite accordingly

  • Research topics relevant to current work in progress, such as representation, areas of knowledge, and skills of different characters, as well as scientific topics like climate and zoology for world building

  • Wrote 400 pages across planned four seasons of scripts for animated TV series

  • Composed 200,000 words of a prospective original animated TV series over three years to further develop characters and their arcs

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