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• Pitch stories; interview guests; track, cut, mix, and score episodes in Adobe Audition.
• Produced a large share of most-downloaded episodes – including the number one episode “A tale of two deserts: Are Saudi cows to blame for Arizona's water crisis?”
• Expanded audience size by adapting episodes for Here & Now and Radio Boston.

• Worked closely with hosts Alex Blumberg and Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson to produce How to Save a Planet
• Pitched stories; interviewed guests; cut and mixed episodes in Pro Tools.

Concord, New Hampshire, United States

Produced 3 long-form audio stories in 3 months for 3 different podcasts – Civics 101, Outside/In, and The Second Greatest Show on Earth.

• Produced audio stories from start to finish for Felixity podcast, and for distribution on PRX.
• Produced audiograms, managed social media content, and updated Wordpress site.

Greater Boston Area

• Contribute news stories catering to a local readership of Boston-area Asian American communities.

Greater Boston Area

Lead a comprehensive audit and redesign of the company’s chatbot, Bengie, based on Google’s Conversation Design.Lead user research and user testing to produce user personas and inform design iterations on Bengie and UI design.

Wrote news and feature stories for national readership under deadline pressure.Produced, recorded, edited, and published audio stories.

Greater Boston Area

• Lead the UX design process building enterprise software for large national businesses.
• Conducted user research including contextual analysis, user interviews, and user testing.
• Met tight deadlines to deliver user personas, user journeys and flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.

Greater Boston Area

• Designed new features for WEVO's unique A/B testing software.
• Worked closely with developers using the Kanban method of project management.
• Ran UX brainstorming sessions and design reviews with opinionated internal stakeholders representing executive, business, and tech interests.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

• Worked on a cross-functional team of designers, developers, and project managers in a fast-paced agile environment.
• Participated in sprint planning and scrum meetings to manage projects.

Greater Chicago Area

Conducted competitive analysis research, usability testing and desirability testing, and delivered high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and style guides to local startups.

Greater Boston Area

• Acted as de facto webmaster, database designer, presentation designer, and social media guru.
• Managed relationships with 12 international clients, and collaborated regularly with them on program development and coordination.
• Planned and executed receptions, graduation ceremonies, and cultural tours of Boston.
• Organized and participated in five international business trips to China, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan for client visits and participation in student recruitment fairs.

Greater Boston Area

• Built a database to manage enrollment and advising.
• Planned events, presented information sessions, and ran orientation workshops.

Greater Boston Area

• Researched sustainable alternatives for clients in the restaurant industry.
• Wrote reports evaluating clients’ progress and recommending next steps.

Albany, New York Area

Taught a discussion section on Research Methods, covering sampling methodology, questionnaire design, interviewing, and contextual field observations.Gave lectures and ran review sessions for classes as large as 350 students.

Hong Kong

• Conducted field research visits to garment and shoe factories throughout Guangdong province, China.
• Conducted In-depth interviews with factory workers and subject matter experts.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Researched and reported findings for the Departmental Office of Civil Rights outlining necessary changes to comply with the NoFEAR ACT (public law 107-174/ 107th Congress).

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Sociology, 3.58 Gpa

Producing Asian American Identity(ies): Through YouTube and the Emergent Amateur Public Sphere Master’s Thesis for Department of.

Study Abroad, Sociology, 3.56 Gpa

Bachelor'S Degree, Sociology, 3.61 Gpa

ABCs in Hong Kong: Chinese American Identity in a Hong Kong Cultural Context Senior Thesis for Department of Sociology, UMass Amherst |.