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Name |
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Cheryl Choy |
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Contact
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9840 Fairfax
Square #318
Fairfax, VA 22031
703-273-3139
cchoy@gmu.edu
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Skills |
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Multimedia
Design: Web site development; video
production; storyboard; graphics; interactivity; layout; navigation;
content research; prototyping; authoring; HTML.
Project
Management: Seminar and workshop planning; program design;
logistical and administrative support; teamwork; meeting deadlines;
vendor liaison; talent
and deliverables management; purchasing; travel arrangements;
budgeting.
Communication:
Product training; on-the-job training; small group facilitator;
interpersonal relations; mentoring; copy writing; manual writing;
newsletter, flyers and brochures production; computing/word
processing; multimedia presentations; knowledge of computer
hardware, software, systems and services concepts; sales; fluent
Mandarin and Cantonese; cross-cultural communication.
Software:
Microsoft Office 98; Adobe Pagemaker 6.5; Adobe Photoshop 5;
Microsoft Frontpage 98; Macromedia Dreamweaver 2, Fireworks
2 and Authorware 4; Pointcast Studio.
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Experience |
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1997 - present,
Administrator at CAPEC, George Mason University, Fairfax, V.A.
- Organize
and coordinate workshops, seminars, courses and special events.
- University,
community and vendor relations.
- Develop,
design, produce, and distribute flyers, brochures, journals,
and other promotional materials.
- Web design.
March 1999
- November 1999, Intern at Smithsonian Institution, Washington,
D.C.
- Scan,
resize, polish up, digitize and print images for internal
clients and store them in database at the Digital Imaging
Laboratory, National Museum of American History.
April -
July 1997, Associate Consultant at Research Communication, Singapore.
- Organized
and coordinated training seminars for principals and vice-principals
for all primary and secondary schools.
- Produced
and designed training and presentation materials. Analyzed
evaluation feedback from training courses, compiled results
and generated reports.
- Managed
all office operations and provided client support.
October
- December 1996, Assistant Manager at Focus Pocus, Fairfax,
V.A.
- Assisted
in store operations; promoted sales; photographed portraits
of children and adults with Kodak digital technology; conducted sales and portraiture training.
1989 - 1992,
Marketing Executive, ManuLife Financial, Singapore.
- Devised
marketing plans for company's employee benefits products;
wrote operations manual; developed promotional literature.
- Supervised
new product launches and marketing campaigns - designed, coordinated,
scheduled and monitored all activities.
- Conducted
product training for agents, brokers and staff.
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Awards |
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- Achievement
of Excellence;
George Mason University;
- Collegiate
Novice Debate Tournament, runner-up Best New Speaker and Best
New Team; University of Wisconsin, La Crosse.
- Theodora
Richter Speech Scholar and Dean's List, University of Wisconsin,
La Crosse.
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Education |
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M.A., George
Mason University, 1999
G.P.A. 3.86/4.0
Major: Telecommunications with a focus
on Instructional Technology
B.A., University
of Wisconsin, La Crosse, 1995
G.P.A. 3.67/4.0
Majors: Speech Communication and
Mass Communications
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Projects
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- Developed
Web sites for Distance
Training Inc., Organization
of Chinese American Women and the Center for Asia Pacific
Economic Cooperation (in development). Worked on concepts,
design, development and installation.
- Created
prototype screens for a CD-ROM on cultural norms for China;
a Ministry of Defense effort to educate personnel for overseas
assignments.
- Produced
a training video on "Introduction to Multimedia";
broadcasted on George Mason University-TV and commended as
the best production of the class.
- Designed
Pointcast (EntryPoint) web advertisements for sponsors of
the World
Congress on Information Technology, 1988.
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