Work Experience:
Production Intern | Red Summit Productions | Manhattan, NY | 08/2025 - 10/2025
Top 10 Corporate Video Production Company in NYC
2024 Innovation Sabre Award Winner
Camera PA for freelance DP’s
Research for locations, crew members, and meals for shoots across the US
Production Intern | Talbot Media LLC | Manhattan, NY | 06/2025 - 08/2025
Filming at various film shoots ranging from commercial/documentary/advertising
Edited a 45 minute podcast episode for a card game company called Lyrically Correct
Made 30 second to 1 minute long edits for Tiktok’s Generation Leadership Summit event
Working and communicating with a team of 6 other interns on a weekly basis on projects
Camera Operator | Rat City | First Run Features | Manhattan, NY | 08/2024
Utlilized the Ronin RS 3 Pro gimbal to film an opening to a feature documentary
Assistant Video Editor | AXS Lab | Queens, NY | 05/2024 - 11/2024
Helping to assist in editing the next feature documentary by AXS Lab in-house at studio
Logging footage by taking notes on shot size, description of clip, what folder the file was in, and labeling if the clip is good to use in the film or not
Creating rough stringouts of footage for director/ editor to view a day’s of footage with ease
Assistant Camera Operator | 99’ Snapshots | Manhattan, NY | 05/2022 - 08/2022
Acted as a second camera operator capturing B-roll and additional footage for docu-series
Somtimes also helped edit sizzle reel over zoom with producer and director Michael Berman
Directed Films:
Ma Lan | Documentary Short | 2025
Filmmed over the course of 26 days throughout 1 year
Directed, Produced, Filmed, and Edited by myself
Unfamiliar Faces | Short Documentary | 2024
Traveled to Kanab, Utah to film subject in the canyons
Slope | Short Documentary | 2024
Filming subject while skiing
The Road Home | Short Narrative Coming of Age/Drama | 2024
Jersey Shore Film Festival 2024 Best Student Short Flim Winner
Organized a combined crew and cast of 12
Did location scouting for over 11 bookstore locations for filming
The Other Side of The Sea | Short Documentary | 2022
Created a documentary that was very personally about Chinese and Western parenting culture
Worked very closely with both subjects in the film to generate interview questions and subject matters
Additional Crew Experience:
1st AC
Kalpana | Director: Kaashvi Agarwal | Short Narrative Drama | 2024
Gaffer
I Remembered That I Have Free Will | Director: Miriam Haspel | Short Fashion Film | 2024
Grip
The Wedding Ring Thief | Director: Esther Yun Kong | Short Narrative Drama | 2024
Community Service:
Editor/ Director | Lehigh Valley Women of Adventure Promotional Documentary | 2024
Fully edited a 14 minute promo video using footage shot over the course of 10 seperate days
Traveled to Utah, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey to shoot footage in canyons, snowy mountains, etc.
Videographer/Editor | UCA (United Chinese Americans) | 2024
Attended the 2024 UCA gathering in Washington, DC to film events
Edited promotional videos for different Chinese American organizations attending the event
Editor/ Director | PCE 20th Anniversary Promotional Documentary| 2024
Fully edited a 20 minute promo video for PCE, a New Jersey based Chinese parenting group
Arranged many different recordings from multiple members and formed a cohesive story through them
Cinematography Work:
Color of God│Director: Mrugesh Thakor│Short Narrative│2025
Created over 18 lighting diagrams for G/E team
2025 Chicago South Asian Film Festival Official Selection
2025 New York Shorts International Festival Official Selection
2025 International Film Festival of South Asia Toronto Official Selection
Anatomy of a Healer | Director: Mrugesh Thakor | Short Documetnary | 2024
Created lighting diagrams and setups for interviews
Utalized a book light technique to create a soft warm fill light, problem solving for a situation that initially had too much harsh light
Education:
Pratt Institute | Brooklyn, NY | Bachelor of Fine Arts
Presidential Merit-Based Scholarship
Graduated Class of 2025