Princeton University School of Architecture
::2005-2008::
Masters of Architecture [NCARB Recognised] Graduate Fellowship
Certification: Urban Policy & Regional Planning [Woodrow Wilson School]
Princeton, NJ United States of America

The Bartlett, University College of London: Graduate School of Architecture
::2004-2005::
Unit 24 RIBA Part I & II Candidate
London, United Kingdom

Barnard College- Columbia University
::2000-2003::
Bachelor of Arts One Year Early Graduation
[Major: Architecture/ Concentration: Economics]
New York, NY, United States of America

Universite de Paris IV- La Sorbonne
::2003:: Cours de Civilisation Francaise
Paris, France

Tsing Hua University
::2001:: Intensive Mandarin Chinese + History Course
Beijing, China

Collingwood Private HighSchool
::1995-2000:: High School Honours Diploma
West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Mejiro Kenshin Gakuen HighSchool
::1997-1998:: High School Foreign Diploma
Tokyo, Japan

• 2010 Converging Territories EFPA "Paris: At The Crossroads" Honorable Mention
• 2010 HK-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge Facilities International Competition Second Place
• 2010 HK Creaive Ecologies “Looking Forward- The Future Generation” Tour 2010 Travelling Art Commission / Exhibition
• 2010 Mackenzie Award for Academics in Canada, Collingwood Alumni Association
• 2010 FOC (Freedom of Creation) *Talents, 1 of 15 Selected Design Talents
• 2009 Hong Kong Young Design Talent Award - HKDI Award
• 2009 LEED AP Pre-application Member: GBCI#: 10593660
• 2009 L'Ecole des Beaux Arts Americaines Teaching Assistantship in France
• 2008/09 L'Ecole des Beaux Arts Americaines Premier Prix Fellowship in France
• 2007 Hart+Howerton Travel/Work Fellowship Recipient for Research in Brasil
• 2006 Summer Stanley J Seeger Research Fellowship Recipient for Research/Work in Greece [Assistant Architect -- Ancient Agora]
• December 2004 to June 2005 Lower East Side Tenement Museum Solo Window Installation Exhibition Commission
• 2003 International Library of Photography Winner
• 2008 Undergoing PADI Master Diver Scuba Training (EMS/Rescue Diver Certified)
• 2002- 2005 Civil Service Bureau Hong Kong RE Certified [Expired 12/31/2005]
• 2001 Duke of Edinburgh Award: Gold [Presented by His Royal Highness, Prince Edward of Wessex], Silver [Presented by Prime-minister of British Columbia, Canada], and Bronze
• 1995-2000 Provincial Scholarship of Excellence in Visual Arts [$1000CDN];
• 1999 - 2000 Provincial & two time Private School Division Canadian National Field Hockey Champion Goal Tender; Honour and Effort Rolls

Architectural Society of China Beijing, China
Contributing / Overseas Editor
December 2009 -- Present
• Writes, Edits, & curates articles for publishing in the a+a magazine for Asia/China
• Interviews prominent & new talent architects/designers for articles

COOP-HIMMELBLAU Architects Vienna, Austria
Architectural Designer + Product Design/Materials Research Group
October 2008 -- March 2010
• Invited under the auspices of Wolf D Prix
• Projects List: Opera Pavilion Munich (Aquisition), Dalian Convention Centre (Aquisition), House of Music Denmark (Aquisition), Zagreb Luxury Hotel (Competition)

Princeton University, School of Architecture Princeton, NJ, USA
Architectural Book Publishing/Research
September 2007 - May 2008
• Under the guidance of Jesse Reiser + Jeff Kipnis
• Production + Research of their in-progress book, interviewing prominent architects, ie: Daniel Libeskind, Wolf Prix, Liz Diller, etc.
•"Dramatic Forms" Book scheduled to be published by Late 2010

Hart+Howerton Architecture/Landscape/Planning   New York, NY
Hart+Howerton Work/Travel/Materials Research Fellow                            
May 2007 — October 2007
• Team member of developing design concept for a large-scale Masterplanning project in Arizona
• Designed, conceptualized, planned program with the Principal on two Parcels of a Masterplanned Beach Luxury Resort/Hotel in Morocco, which included a five bed luxury house + casita concept
• Worked under the CEO to design, 3D model, met with High-End Spa Clients on a Resort/Hotel in Costa Rica
• Understood the importance of working with different Scales, presentation, +  details of International Projects

Ancient Agora of Greece: American School of Classical Studies Athens, Greece
Assistant Architect/Surveying Team
June 2006 -- September 2006
• 3D Onsite Architectural Field Surveying -- while extensively and critically Analyzing Land-use Evaluations of the Ancient Greek Agora in the context of Historical Site Preservation + Conservation
• Planar 3D Composition of Site information through Microstation and Leica Theodolite Field Survey Programs
• Managed and Instructed secondary Architectural Intern/Understudy

MAKE Architects [Ken Shuttleworth's Office] London, England
Design/Production Team Member
June 2005 -- September 2005
• Directly hired by Dr. Ken Shuttleworth
• Commenced prior Planning Submission. Project Completion Date: 2007
• Team Member of £100Mil 55 Baker Street: Commercial and Residential Project.
• Pitched, as Video Production Designer, for Kuwait £6 Bil Masterplanning Commercial & Hospitality Project

Kramer Design Group New York, NY
Design/CAD Artist Production Consultant
June 2004 -- September 2004
• Manage and design Men, Women, & Accessories department store and fixture layouts for United States MICHAEL Michael Kors collection concept stores
• Communicate and interact with Principal, Project leader, budget and design team members on fixture, design, and store layout possibilities

Atelier Imrey Culbert Architects New York, NY
Design and Architectural Production Consultant
March 2004 – May 2004
• Team member of New York City Planning International Street Lighting Design Competition, Part I submission
• Concept layouts, hand-drawings, New York City-wide photographic research on city luminaries and Design
• Worked with Partner Tim Culbert and project manager in generating competition production layouts and AutoCAD drawings

Bloomingdale’s Corporate Federated Department Stores New York, NY
Purchasing Coordinator - Visual & PR Creative Business Office
November 2003 - June 2004
• Meet with Central Designers, NY Interior, Windows, Sign Shop, Store Design, PR SVP/Directors and correspond with stores' Regional and Visual Managers.
• Communicate with various vendors on invoice payments, funding, contracts, and general inquiries
• Participate on weekly Visual conference call to communicate issues with purchase orders, deliveries, and budget issues
• Prepare, maintain, and forecast Sign Shop expenses on a weekly basis using AS400
• Reconcile Non-op worksheet to General Ledger at month end
• Review sales during PR promotional events such as Bridal events, Shopping Benefit, book signings, etc
• Recent projects include: Soho New York New Store opening, Lenox/Perimeter, Aventura, to name a few

Polo.com Ralph Lauren Media Corporate New York, NY
Data Management and Help Desk
Sept 2002 - October 2003
• Develop Intranet Design for Internal Polo.com Department ·
• Attend General & Progress Meetings Marketing Polo.com

Young and Rubicam Advertising New York, NY
Externship: Seminar Participant
January – February 2003
• Participated in a six-week marketing, advertising, and business development seminar series program hosted by Key members of Y&R

Polo Ralph Lauren Store Development New York, NY
Architecture & Design Intern
June - August 2002 ·
• Selected as 1 of 25 interns out of a pool of 1000+
• Additionally selected as one of top three interns during the program
• Worked with Store Development Team to Construct Store
• Merge layouts and plans for Polo's Harriman, NY Store·
• Suggested and Drew layout options for multiple stores·
• Calculated Square Footage and Prepared presentation proposals·
• Built Model of Polo Ralph Lauren Harriman, NY Store

Beatty, Harvey & Associates- Architects New York, NY
Marketing Consultant
Mar 2002 - September 2003
• Promoted and Augmented BH&A's Past and Present Projects ·
• Assisted the President of the company in visually enhancing and presenting prospective projects and diagrams to clients ·
• Reinvented + ReBrandedBH&A's image and advertisements
• Developed and updated BH&A's current Webpage
• Consolidated Architecture/Urban Planning Proposals
• Executed minimal CAD work

Barnard College Columbia University New York, NY
Computer Consultant/Helpdesk and Webmaster Assistant
2000 – October 2002

• Supervised computer labs; Supported Mac and PC platforms: iMac/Mac memory installation, Ethernet connection, installed Ethernet cards, Program corruption; Hardware installation; UNIX; OS trouble-shooting; Printer management; Networking; Engaged Laptop/Notebook support and installation; Administered Digital Equipment; Endured Win XP Ghosting and installation

• Software Support (both Mac and PC): MSWord, MSWorks, Excel, MSOffice, Pine, HTML, FrontPage, WS-FTP, PowerPoint, SPSS, Mathematica, Various Virus Protection Programs, Internet IP configuration, Mac Wizard, Adobe Acrobat, PhotoShop, Illustrator, PaintShop Pro, DreamWeaver, ALIAS, Quark, familiarizing with Microsoft ASP

Raquel Ramati Associates New York, NY
Arch Firm: Personal Assistant
Dec 2000-- March 2002
• Compiled Architecture/Urban Planning Proposals, Invoices, and Retainers
• Managed Entire Office and Administration
• Fulfilled Book-keeping and Accounting tasks

Stephen B Jacobs Group New York, NY
Architecture Firm: Office Management and Project Cataloging
2001
• Handled office related document
• Classified and Organized Past Design and Site Projects

Fluent and Native: Cantonese, English
Basic Competency: Japanese, French, Mandarin
Learning: German

Urban Flux Magazine: Metabolism Movement at the Shanghai Expo 2010?
Issue 13, Special Report: EXPO in Shanghai, April 2010

Art&Design: New Design Talents
Hong Kong Young Design Talents 2009-10: March 2010

Interior Design Asia: 探讨法国当代建筑设计中的设计思想进程
The Developmental process of the Modern French Design movement: February 2010

core.form-ula Article: Through the Eyes + Interpretation of Wendy W Fok
Stockholm Design Week Review: Li Edelkoort Lecture March 2009

Athens Fringe Festival: Sound + Network mapping installation
Invited International Installation Artist
16--21 June 2009
Installation Piece: Mapping Attiko Networks; Mapping Communications

<<UNBUILT: ATHENS>> Mapping Communication Installation Sound installation
Invited International Installation Artist
08 --18 September 2008 (Panel Discussion: 09 September 2008)
Installation Piece: Mapping Communication of UnBuilt Sounds

2007 Prague Quadrennial International Exhibition of Scenography + Theatre Architecture Invited International Installator
14 --24 June 2007
Installation Piece: Tower of Babel--International Language of Billboards/Signs

11th ACUUS Underground Space: Expanding Frontiers Conference       Athens, Greece Published Selection & Invited Presenter                                                      
10- 13  September 2007
Conference Topic: Aesthetics and architectural planning of underground environments

Storefront for Art and Architecture New York, NY
Production/Installation Contributor/Assistant
Curated by the PhDs of Princeton University + Prof. Beatriz Colomina
Installation Title: Clip, Stamp, Fold: The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines
14 November, 2006 – 31 January, 2007

KRob Competition Finalist 2006 AIA Dallas, TX
Competition Architectural Work Selection & Exhibition [1 of 35 pieces]
Submission Title: Hydraulic Delineation
14 November 2006 [Annual Exhibition]

Art of Science 2006 Princeton, NJ
Art Work Selection & Exhibition [1 of 50 pieces]
Submission Title: Undulating Roof System, Venice
10 May 2006 [Annual Exhibition]

Lower East Side Tenement Museum New York, NY
Commissioned Solo Window Installation/Exhibition Artist
Title: "Dualism in America"
• Winner of the highly selective Window Exhibition Competition for United States only National Historically Preserved Tenement Building and Museum
31 December 2004 – 16 June 2005

PIIRS International Graduate Conference Princeton, NJ
Abstract Selection & Invited Presenter
Conference Topic: Bridging Disciplines, Spanning the World: Approaches to Development, Diversity and Democracy
Submission Title: Understanding Underground Spaces: Archaeological layering of building and excavating Inverted Architectural Spaces
7-8 April 2006

France: Paris, Sèvres, Nice, Cannes, Grasse, Marseille, Lyon, Biarritz, Bordeaux, Avignon, Chârtes, Monaco, Dijon, Versailles, Nîmes, Aix-en-Provence, Hossegor, Bayonne, DAX, Seignosse, Hendaye, Capbreton, St.Jean de Luz
Italy: Florence, Rome, Sienna, Venice, Pisa, Milan
China: Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Hang-zhou, Shu-zhou, Nanjing, Guang-zhou Province
Canada: Vancouver, Montréal, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton
United States: New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, LA, San Diego, Anaheim, Virginia, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Maryland, Florida, Alaska, The Caribbean [San Jose, Nassau], etc
Mexico: Mexio City, Puebla, Cholula, Palenque, Merida, Cancun, Uxmal
Japan: Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagano, Nakano, Aichi, Osaka
Spain: Barcelona, Madrid, Cordoba, Sitges, Figueres
Portugal: Lisboa, Oporto, Coimbra
Turkey: Istanbul, Cappadocia Region, Kusadasi, Pammukale, Bodrum, Koyegiz, etc.
Morocco: Fez, Marrakech
Greece: Athens, Thessaloniki, Cyclades Islands [Kythnos, Syros, etc.], Santorini, etc.
Brasil : Recife, Fernando de Noronha, Salvador de Bahia, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia, Curitiba, Amazonas, Manaus, Bonito, Campo Grande, Foz do Iguacu
Egypt: Luxor, Aswan, Edfu, Dahab, Sharm el Sheik, & Cairo
Others: Berlin, Germany; Geneva, Switzerland; Amsterdam, Rotterdam, & Delft, The Netherlands; Sydney & Melbourne, Australia; Brussels, Belgium; Rarotonga, The Cook Islands; Bodhgaya, India; Bangkok, Thailand; Siem Reap [Angkor Wat], Cambodia; Paraguai; Argentina; London, England; Zagreb, Croatia

• Freelance Journalist for Magazines: FRAME Asia, Interior Design China, AREA Magazine [since 2009]
• AIA New York Chapter Member [since 2005]
• PADI Scuba-Diving- Nitrox Certified / Rescue Diver / Emergency Response Certification [since 2007]
• LEED AP Pre-application Member: GBCI  [since 2009]
• Princeton University Diversity Committee Fellow –Collaborate with Dean of Graduate Studies [2006-2007]
• Princeton University School of Architecture Class Representative [2005-2006]
• Member of Sympoh Urban + Choreographed Hip-Hop Dance Crew [since 2005]
• Member of Columbia University Club of New York + Barnard College Alumnae Association [since 2003]
• Member of Smithsonian Cooper Hewitt National Museum [since 2002]
• Member + Student of French Institute, Alliance Francaise [since 2002]
• The Sports Club LA Active Member [TKO Boxing, Basketball, Rock Climbing]
• President of the Columbia University Motorcycle Society [2000-2003]
• Member of Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Collectors Society [since 2002]
• Publishing + Design Staff of the ONsite an online + hardcopy Undergraduate Architecture Magazine [2003]
• Involved Executive Member of the Barnard/Columbia Tri-Partite Committee [2000-2002]
• Member of: Undergraduate Architecture Society, Korean Students Association, Chinese Students Association, Asian American Alliance, Japan Club [2000-2003]
• Columbia University Varsity Field Hockey [Fall 2000-2001]
• Umpire + Referee for Columbia University’s Intramural Basketball [2000-2002]

• Collaborated in Tibetan Buddhism Charity/Fundraiser Dinner Event [Jan 2004]
• East Harlem High School Mentoring Program Volunteer [2003]
• Participated in the Columbia University Community Outreach
• Assisted in the Columbia University Greeks (Frat/Sorority) Day
• Managed East Asian Community Day (with Yale, Princeton, Harvard, etc.)
• Administered Local Art Gallery in West Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Appointed Executive Member by Headmaster at Collingwood School
• Organized 30 Hours Fundraiser Famine and Kosovo Relief