SKILLS // Mandarin Chinese (advanced) // Spanish (beginner) // ArcGIS (beginnier) // Java programming (intermed.) // Mac + PC savvy
// Proficient in: Microsoft Office // Editing, scientific writing,
Suite, Adobe Photoshop, journalistic reporting and Illustrator, InDesign, interviewing, fact-checking After Effects, Final Cut Pro // Excellent organizational and time // TEFL Certified management skills
EDUCATION
June 2014 - July 2014
Cambridge, Mass.
Harvard University // Career Discovery
Six-week studio-intensive urban design program. Thoroughly trained in analog modeling, design representation, spatial and multidemensional analysis, and historical and contemporary urban design issues.
Aug. 2010 - May 2014
Gainesville, Fla.
University of Florida // GPA 3.59
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Minors: Chinese Language + Literature Sustainability + the Built Enivironment Scholarship: Florida Academic Scholar Award (4 years)
May 2011 - Aug. 2011
Beijing, China
Tsinghua University // GPA 3.73
Coursework toward Chinese minor Scholarship: Benjamin A. Gilman Intl Scholarship
EXPERIENCE
Oct. 2014 - Present
New York, NY
Studio Coordinator, Architizer and HWKN
Create a positive, productive and orderly workspace for the studios of both HWKN Architecture and Architizer. Assistant to principal architects Matthias Hollwich and Marc Kushner. Event planning and supplementary editorial, PR and HR support to both studios.
Aug. 2013 - May 2014
Gainesville, Fla.
College Liaison, UF School of Natural Resources + Environment
Advised underclassmen and prospective SNRE majors on academic and extracurricular pathways. Met with new students and families, maintained relationships and served as a role model. Designed and edited SNREs weekly college-wide emails.
Jan. 2013 - May 2014
Gainesville, Fla.
Layout Designer, Tea Literary Magazine
Contributed design direction and application as part of a four member tea working on the layout and overall aesthetic of UFs annual literary and art magazine. All work done on Adobe InDesign. Required decisiveness and a sharp eye for style.
Aug. 2012 - May 2014
Gainesville, Fla.
Editor-in-Chief, The Fine Print
Managed a staff of 15+ and orchestrated publication of an independent quarterly magazine. Duties included: organize and lead meetings, conduct interviews, train new staff, design + self-publish annual literary/arts journal, compose grant applications, and manage a $5,000+ annual budget. Demanded great attention to detail and strict adherence to deadlines.