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Contract Work

- Web Manager/Digital Media Specialist (Contractor) January 2012 to Present

for government agency, publishing, training and healthcare companies

Responsibilities include:Help maintain day-to-day operation on public and internal websitesCreate and convert PowerPoint, Word, and PDF files to 508 compliant documentsTeach 2 or 4 day courses in Adobe and Office applications such as InDesign, Photoshop, Office 2010Design brochure, banners, newsletter, and various marketing materialsDesign Powerpoint templates for presentations, and scientific posters for conferencesCreate, develop, design and convert ebooks for varoius formats for portable devices and smart phonesDevelop and design app for iOS devicesPrepare, package, adapt and develop content for the webCreate, edit and caption videos

University of Maryland, USA

- WebMaster/Digital Specialist for College of Information Studies July. 2005 to April, 2011

http://www.ischool.umd.edu Responsibilities include:Help maintain day-to-day operation on the iSchool's public website and calendarMaintain and develop iSchool's Internal websitePrepare, package, adapt and develop content for the webEnsure that web content is optimized for search enginesCreate and publish graphics, multimedia, video, and audio contentCreate Flash Featured Images for highlighted news/eventsRun performance tests on websites, follow up on fixesBack up files & archive contentDevelop and manage project schedules and status using an in-house tasking system

- New Media Developer / Communication Designer

Developing New Media Materials such as Flash Application/Animation, Promotional Materials, Interactive Presentation with video and animation, Podcast, templates, print ad and more. Responsibilities include:Design logo and other promotional material for research event/conference by facultyDesign template for iSchool letterhead and powerpoint presentationCoordinate and prepare material for event promotion and announcement such as newspaper ad or email postcardCoordinate, record, edit and publish podcastCreate and develop Flash and enhanced powerpoint presentation for Special events

- Instructor

CPSP229T January 2006 to April 2011

Supervised Online Communication Practicum: Science, Technology, and Society (WebShip)

This course provides the skills needed

The Webship is a one-credit course that introduces students with little or no knowledge of HTML and web design to the techniques and business of publishing on the World Wide Web. Students will learn the necessary concepts and skills of web publishing through the development of probono websites for non-profit organizations.

EDHD285 January 2003 - June 2004

Designing Multimedia Computer Environments for Learners

This course focuses on how new computer technologies for learners can be created and used in an educational setting. The following topics will be explored: understanding the learner as a technology user, defining learning outcomes to be supported by technology, differing approaches to the technology design process and methods of technology integration in the classroom.

- New Media Producer/Staff Assistant Researcher Jan. 2002 to March, 2007

Responsibilities include working with our (age 6 to 11) to design interfaces for searching and browsing; graphic design, html coding, scripting, website maintenance and promotional video production.

- Web Designer/WebMaster (ICDL) November. 2002 to March, 2007

Responsibilities include designing interfaces for searching and browsing; graphic design, html coding, scripting, website maintenance and promotional video production for the International Children's Digital Library project.

WWWINS Isobar, Taipei, Taiwan

- Creative Director July 1999 to Dec. 2001 http://www.isobar.com/en/

Producing and developing creative content for many web sites

Responsibilities include manage a team of 6 people, creative/graphic design, html coding, art direction, Flash development, budgeting, project management, UI design and oversee project production.

Clients include:,,,,,,,, HSBC...etc.

- Innovative Consultant Jan. 2002 to 2005 wwwins.com

Providing innovative ideas and design directions for many projects

EraInfo, Taipei, Taiwan

- Web Designer/Producer September 1998 to July 1999

Producing and developing creative content for many web sites

Responsibilities include project conceptualization, graphic design, html coding, art direction, project management and UI design.

Web Sites:E-music Toraku, Happy New Year of Rabbit, All Music online magazine, Moon Festival Concert, Turandot, Future Simulation Contest, Catherine Chang - News Anchor,

CD Roms: Body Code, EraNet installation kid, E-Sat Express tutorial CD,

- Flash Developer

Responsibilities include project conceptualization, graphic design, html coding, art direction, user interface design and flash development.

Grandtech Inc., Taipei, Taiwan

- Author / Instructor Feb. 1999 to 2003

Center for Advanced Technology, NYU NYC, USA

- Web Designer/ Web Develope/AV Specialist September 1995 to 1997

Managing and developing creative content for CAT web site, teaching web related courses and also in charge of AV production and research

Responsibilities include project conceptualization, graphic design, html coding, art direction, user interface design, project management, digital audio and video production.

- Instructor

Strategies to a Successful Web site Multimedia Product Design and MarketingIntroduction to Multimedia and Image Processing

Inside Out Design NYC, USA

Web Developer / Javascript Programmer September 1996 to 1997

Developing Javascript for TheStreet web site,

Responsibilities include html coding and javascript programming

The Creativity & Cognition Conference 2007 -

- Art Exhibition Program co-chair April 2006 to July, 2007

- Web Designer and Web Master April 2006 to July, 2007

Interaction Design and Children 2004 (IDC), Maryland, USA

Web Master 2003-2004

Publishing conference newsletter. Managing, developing and maintaining Interaction Design and Children web site,

Responsibilities include graphic design, art direction, html coding, user interface design, project conceptualization & management

ACM SIGCHI 2003 Minneapolis, USA

- CHIKids Program Chair Dec. 2000 to 2004

Planning for the SIGCHI CHIkids program.

Responsibilities include planning and running the CHIKids program to teach children to develop, test and learn new technologies and become conference reporters, publishing daily CHI newsletters during the conference and producing a video for the closing plenary.

ACM SIGCHI 97 / 98/ 99/ 2000 Newsletter Web

Web Master / Art Director 1997, 1998, and 1999

Publishing conference newsletter. Managing, developing and maintaining CHIkids web site,

Responsibilities include graphic design, art direction, html coding, user interface design, project conceptualization & management

Freelance November 1995 to present

Clients include Microsoft, Lifetimepeace, 12 Zodiac, Music Together, Peer Review, BigAppleDesign, Attop1, CHI Design, APCDE99 Congress, APSAVD98 Congress, Chinese Astrology CAT Intranet example Wintec, HK GlobePage, Fanning Personnel, Toonaloo, Kawatsu Corporation, Hamburg Online, Digital Online Media, University of Bridgeport, Platinum Group, Inc, Langton Cherubino Group, mnda.org.tw and Ultimate Symbol.

Responsibilities include project conceptualization, graphic design, art direction, user interface design, html coding, consulting and project management

d igital encounter

Expertise in Social Media, Twitter, Facebook, Blogs, Push Media, Google+

12+ years of experience with Macintosh system/software/hardware

15+ Experience with Windows OS, UNIX and Linux platforms, Windows NT and UNIX server environments

Familiar with CMS such as Drupal, WordPress and Joomla as well as specialized in UI design, interactive design, web production, WebCT, Blackboard CE, Google Adsense and Google Analytics.

Proficient in Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, Flash, Premiere, Acrobat Pro, Audition, InDesign, Illustrator, AfterEffect, Contribute, Final Cut Pro, iMovie, Flash Builder, Director/Lingo/Shockwave, Strata 3D Studio, ColdFusion, Sound Forge and various Sound editing tools

Experience with programming including CSS, xml, DHTML, jQuery, Html5, Section 508 usability and accessibility standard, Javascript, AJAX, Lingo, Perl, Shell and some Java

New York University, NY, NY

Master of Music in Music Technology and Multimedia

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

Bachelor of Education

Tung Hai University, Taichung, Taiwan

Bachelor of Fine Arts

p ublications

- Flash MX, June, 2002 (Chinese)

- Flash 5 Actionscript, March, 2001 (Chinese)

- Chinese Astrology, January, 2001 (English, Amazon.com)

- Flash 5, December, 2000 (Chinese)

- Flash 4 : The Magical Flash, June, 1999 (Chinese)

- Flash 3 : Creating cool online multimedia, Feb, 1999 (Chinese)

- Flirting with Manhattan Nov, 1998 (Chinese)

Asian Click Award, GOLD, "Best Corporate Site" - Coca Cola Asia

Asian Wall Street Journal

BBC News and Web

CNN News and Web

The New York Times "The New York Online" Article

NetGuide PLATINUM site

Wired Magazine, Japan

The SuperSite for Kids

CDnow's Cool Music Site of the Week

NetUser

NetGuide GOLD site

Best NY Web site

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