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Taiwan

Changhua County, Taiwan, Taiwan

A. Key collaborator & facilitator in WMS1.Led WMS as the primary PM in dept., coordinating with SAP, IT, and overseas factories on large-scale system initiatives.2.Conducted process survey to optimize footwear logistics workflows in manufacturing, tailoring WMS best practices for five factories with distinct operations. Collaborated on new WMS rollouts for overseas factories starting in 2023.3.Possess logistics expertise in raw materials, participated in SIT, provided suggestions, and prepared for UAT in Q1 2025 with go-live planned for Q3 2025.B. AI pilot1.Acted as a digital seed instructor, supporting the business unit’s digital platform development and strengthening digital capability.2.Co-hosted internal AI workshop to boost colleagues’ understanding of AI and prompt engineering.3.Led user research to identify and define pain points and collaborated with IT to develop AI-driven solutions since 2024.C. Design thinking practitioner1.Applied design thinking to conduct user research acorss 5 overseas factories, defined needs and module function, and launched the system in 2023.2.Designed visual identity system for BU material transfer center,focusing on safety, efficiency and promotion in 2022.3.Hosted a 200-employers workshopin 2021, leveraging SCRUM's user story tool to uncover potential needs.

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1.Delivered the revolutionary and innovative Nike product-Nike Go FlyEase with Nike and PouChen EXPL project team in 2021. Team cooked almost 4 years in innovation phase with a lot of ideation, prototyping, communication, sample trial, material testing and wear testing. https://www.nike.com/flyease/go-flyease2. Initiated team strategy from 2016 to 2020 by aligining Nike & PCN innovation goals, leading to a competitive team among big 4 factories.3.Worked and guided team member to prepare project key updates to Nike team in every six months. 8 times formal presentaiton totally. 3 times in TW, 3 times in Bvtn, 2 times through zoom meeting & virtual trial4.Accomplished 7 innovation strategic review with Nike NXT exploraition team to find growing opportunity.5.Listened what team member needs in terms of project bottleneck and personal growth, and find resources to team.

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1. Lead innovation program which applies design thinking process for small group to around 60-70 coworkers from Mar. 2015 to Aug.20162. Direct design team in collaboration with Nike innovation team in Taiwan and US to generate concepts from ideation to prototyping in pursuing athlete performance enhancement3. Manipulate design team strategy to align with organization dynamically4. Mentor and guide freshman designers

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1. Cross-industry connection -- adapted and integrated the MOM(method of making) from different fields to footwear industry2. Embodied concepts from idea to prototyping -- used design tools to interpret idea from Nike or in-house and developed rapid prototyping ability for concept visualization.3. Sharpened innovation tools -- studied design thinking and human-centered design methodology to operate its process and innovation tools4. Managed innovation Projects -- handled two or three innovation projects and co-developed with Nike counterpart in Taiwan and USA.

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1. Provided design service and proposal for Philips, OSRAM, NEC and other international branding companies.2. Worked with design team on suspension light, troffer, LED desk lamp, LED bulb and LED luminaries. 3. Wrote wording for domestic and international design award, such as Good Design Award, Golden Pin design Award and Taiwan Excellence Awards4. Studied future trend and interesting interaction of “Smart lighting”

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1. Provided product design including smart phone, network appliance, 4G antenna, LNBF ,and so on.2. Provided design proposals for customers ,such as BMW, GM, Cisco, Netgear, Lenovo, DirecTV and Verismo.3. Collaborated with different function team members based on different projects. For example, checking design feasibility with mechanical engineers

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1. Generated the idea from concept to working sample, such as tablet, smart phone , smart book and its accessory.2. Collected and analyzed trend and marketing information3. Prepared presentation material like animation and working sample for COMPUTEX SHOW4. Studied trend of color, material and finishing(CMF) of consumer product5. Reviewed color specimen with vendor by customer request before new product launching in market

Master’S Degree, Industrial And Product Design

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Bachelor'S Degree, Industrial And Product Design

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