Experience

1. Lead Instructional Designer / Instructor

   University IT, Stanford University November 2017 - Present

   Responsibilities include:

   • Working with SMEs from various Stanford departments and schools to design and develop eLearning solutions for diverse subjects
   • Designing and teaching classes on technology, project management and collaborative tools
   • Facilitating cutting-edge technology adoption at Stanford by building curriculum on VR/AR/MR and AI applications
   • Conducting need assessments to determine learning goals for professional development
   • Leading and mentoring a team of instructional designers and graphic designers

2. Instructional Designer / Academic Technology Specialist

   School of Medicine, Stanford University May 2017 - October 2017

   Responsibilities include:

   • Collaborated with Stanford professors to migrate a year-long anesthesia resident training program to a mobile platform
   • Designed and conducted usability testing for mobile app storyboards and prototypes
   • Developed an online course on 3D printing and biofabrication for Stanford’s MOOC platform
   • Analyzed learning assessment strategies and created report dashboard design documentation

3. Instructor

   Department of Computer Science, San Jose State University January 2016 - May 2017

   Responsibilities include:

   • Designed and taught courses on UI/UX Design (graduate level)
   • Designed and taught a course on Computational Media (college level)

4. Instructor

   Department of Film/TV, De Anza College January 2016 - June 2016

   Responsibilities include:

   • Designed and taught Film Aesthetics courses to classes of 20-50 students
   • Guided students on writing film analysis and argumentative essays

5. Instructor / Curriculum Developer

   Happy Coding Academy & Discovery Charter School September 2015 - May 2017

   Responsibilities include:

   • Designed and taught a self-paced inquiry-based Python course to middle/high school students
   • Designed and led Computer Science/Robotics activities for elementary school students

6. Instructor / Researcher

   Department of Cinema & Media Studies, University of Chicago January 2011 - March 2015

   Responsibilities include:

   • Taught or assisted teaching a variety of media studies courses
   • Presented at 3 national conferences in my special field of study

Education

1. PhD in Cinema & Media Studies

   University of Chicago January 2011 - March 2015
   Research focus on media studies

2. BSc in Computer Science & Engineering

   Xian Jiaotong University September 2007 - June 2011
   Computer Science & Engineering

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