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Montreal, Qc, Ca

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Hong Kong Sar

- Assisted a 5-year longitudinal project focusing on non-engaged youth’s ecosystem change and career development.- Conducted preliminary data analyses and visualization on complex youth survey data using R.- Implemented a text classification model using natural language processing and machine learning techniques to predict the effectiveness of the program’s intervention services.- Designed an 18-hour training course for social workers and a 6-hour training course for NGO managerial… Show more - Assisted a 5-year longitudinal project focusing on non-engaged youth’s ecosystem change and career development.- Conducted preliminary data analyses and visualization on complex youth survey data using R.- Implemented a text classification model using natural language processing and machine learning techniques to predict the effectiveness of the program’s intervention services.- Designed an 18-hour training course for social workers and a 6-hour training course for NGO managerial staff.- Designed learning materials and prepared PowerPoint slides for an 18-hour training course for social workers as well as a 6-hour training course for NGO managerial staff.- Drafted a grant proposal and a journal article that is in the process of getting published.- Performed a variety of administrative tasks such as crafting promotional materials, email invitations, orgnanizing documents, etc. Show less

Macao Sar

-Presented the news for the TDM English Nightly Newscast.

Macao Sar

- Covered local news mainly in Macau, Hong Kong, and Asia in general. - Tailored news story and information to non-Chinese/Portuguese speakers residing in Macau.- Actively pitched news ideas, scoured for interview sources, and attended a variety of press conferences.- Produced news packages from scriptwriting, voice-over recording, and video editing. - Conducted investigative reports and short-form documentaries aside from reporting daily news.- Acquired overseas reporting… Show more - Covered local news mainly in Macau, Hong Kong, and Asia in general. - Tailored news story and information to non-Chinese/Portuguese speakers residing in Macau.- Actively pitched news ideas, scoured for interview sources, and attended a variety of press conferences.- Produced news packages from scriptwriting, voice-over recording, and video editing. - Conducted investigative reports and short-form documentaries aside from reporting daily news.- Acquired overseas reporting experience, including political affairs in Beijing and sports events in the Philippines. Show less

Ucla

-Edited research articles for grammar, spelling, and punctuation issues.-Oversaw the uniformity of formatting and academic citations.-In a team of 4, ensured the quality of the final article prior to publication.

Ucla

-Conducted a study on the effectiveness of UCLA’s social science reading materials.-Developed a survey with a team of 5 to gauge students’ reading habit and outcome.-Led team to code and analyze 180+ survey responses using Excel and SPSS.

Ucla

-Graded homework, exams and research papers for a Communication Technology class with 100+ students.-Suggested exam questions that ties in the class material with current social issues.

Ucla

-Preserved historical TV newscast by creating database records using FileMaker Pro.-Digitized and indexed TV news content from the late 1990s.-Assessed and made decision on whether VCR tapes are in good conditions.

Ucla

-Observed and analyzed sets of brief audio recordings of participants’ everyday lives.-Using the Riverside Behavioral Q-Sort (RBQ), ranked participants’ emotion,behavior, and personality based on the audio recordings by personal judgement.

Ucla

-Facilitated a large-scale, longitudinal study with 6000+ participants that focuses on the effect of racial composition in high school on student learning outcome.-Collected survey data by reaching out to various high schools around Los Angeles.-Cleaned and organized collected data with MS Excel and Outlook.

Greater Los Angeles Area

- Contributed 2 articles per week relevant to the company products using SEO writing skills to maximize site traffic. - Collaborated and exchanged feedback with fellow writers to generate engaging and topical content.

Ucla

- Contributed relatable articles to the blogging section of the award-winning student newspaper, with topics ranging from political issues, psychology to student life, while strictly adhering to AP style writing.- Regularly critiqued and provided constructive feedback on colleagues’ works.