Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Researcher, Lecturer, Broadcast systems integration engineer and multimedia journalist based in Pittsburgh. Current President of the Philly Chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association. Researching how universities are impacting cultural heritage maintenance and deterioration in the 21st century in rhetoric and composition through student engagement and linguistic justice.
Member of English Faculty at PSU - New Kensington and Schuylkill Courses taught: ENGL15 - Rhetoric & Composition, ENGL200C - Technical Communication, AAS100N - Intro to Asian American Studies, COMM 260W - News Writing & Reporting
Researching how we can empower students and faculty to use their own language in academic and professional writing. Working in Composition, Technical Writing, Digital Humanities, Ethnic Studies and Asian Studies. Courses taught: ENGCMP200: Seminar in Composition - Composing Identity
- Supervise events and programming of 400+ member chapter including board meetings, public events, fundraisers, scholarships, and sponsorships - Oversee the chapter’s budgeting and financial activities especially those related to budgeting events, fundraising goals, and sponsorships - Assisted with the execution of the Innaugural Corky Lee Photojournalism Fellowship and Team AAJA for the TCS NYC Marathon - Develop chapter strategy along with the board consistent and aligned with that of AAJA National’s strategic plan
- Developed chapter-wide strategy - Execute plans for events such as NYC Marathon and The Corky Lee Fellowship - Advocate for Students and Early Career Professionals
Produce stack stories and create rundowns in ENPS for 5:00pm news show, Newsline Produce and host music shows Airwave and RisingEAST
- Assists Chief Audio Engineer in technical training of student station members - Troubleshoot and maintain regular station operations and management - Integrate existing and new systems to further develop station operations
Produce audio reports and packages for Newsline (A daily news show centering Long Island and National news) Book interviews Write scripted content
- Graduate Teaching Assistant for online MBA courses at Tepper School of Business - Assist with evaluation and assessment - Work on digital classroom accessibility Courses: Storytelling for Business, Inclusive Approaches to Conflict Resolution