EXPERIENCE
Astoria Film Festival, New York, NY — Editor, Color-grader, Fellow
2/1/25 - PRESENT
- Edit and color grade short films and trailers
- Develop film production skills: Gaffing, Sound recording, Cinematography,
Editing in the AFF Media Lab
- Created a short film that will be screened at the 2025 Astoria Film Festival
- Attend workshops led by industry professionals, including workshops at
Gotham Sound, ARRI Rental and Kaufman Studios
Ghetto Film School, New York, NY — Fellow
5/18/23 - 2/27/24
- Attended weekly workshops to learn about filmmaking
- Wrote, directed, produced, composed and recorded music for, and edited a
Dramedy short-film: All In Time
- Worked in professional settings such as film sets and writers’ rooms
- Gained extensive on-site experience with sound-recording, directing,
lighting, script-supervising, and cinematography
- Screened a short-film (All In Time) at the Angelika Theater
Asian American Student Advocacy Project, Coalition of Asian
American Children and Families, New York, NY — Youth Leader
9/6/23 - PRESENT
- Research the barriers, challenges, and needs of NYC English Language
Learners
- Participate in city/state-wide events to inform and educate the public, and
elected officials on the struggles & needs of the AAPI community
- Annually collectively lobby in the State Capitol for the AANHPI education
bill
- Learned, created, and taught a lesson in school about Data Disaggregation
two years in a row. Also presented the lesson to the NYC Comptroller.
EDUCATION
NYC Lab High School, 333 W 17th St — Current Student 3.9 GPA
2022 - 2026 (Expected)
FILMOGRAPHY
(All can be viewed on website)
All In Time Short - Short Film
BANG! - Short Film
I Defy… - Short Film
SKILLS
Proficient in:
Adobe Suite including Lightroom,
Premiere Pro, Photoshop, After
Effects; Davinci Resolve, Final Cut
Pro, Google Suite, Microsoft Suite
LANGUAGES
English (Native Speaker), Spanish
(Proficient), Korean
(Conversational), Cantonese
(Beginner), Mandarin (Beginner)
AWARDS
Selection & Finalist - Awarded for
the short film I Defy You, Stars! at
international film festivals: East
Village Film Festival & New York
Movie Awards
HOLL Award - Awarded to
students in NYC Lab High who
demonstrate leadership, tolerance
and collaboration
City Council Citations - Received
12 total from NYC City Council
members over three years