EDUCATION

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

• ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RMIT) VIETNAM | OCT 2024 to present

  • Program Manager, Digital Film & Video

    • Manage a team of 5 Lecturers, 1 Program Admin

    • Coordinate the Internship course and maintain Industry relations

    • Manage the Operations and Capital expenditures for the Program

    • Lead Program development with the Lecturers

    • Work closely with mobility, marketing, and student recruitment to promote the Digital Film and Video Program

• ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RMIT) VIETNAM | FEB 2021 to 2023

  • AV Manager, School of Communication & Design (SCD)

    • Manage 3 AV Technicians, the AV Equipment store, and AV facilities (Media studio, Editing suites, Computer labs) for SCD

    • Oversee the Operations and Capital expenditures related to AV for SCD

    • Develop and deliver AV Technical demonstrations for staff and students

    • Curate online AV Equipment tutorials for LMS resource portal

    • Provide AV Technical consultation and direction for the fit-out of SCD Media facilities and the procurement of new AV Equipment

    • Project manage SCD build projects including new Computer labs, a Maker space, a Retro Games Research lounge, a Specialized Digital Media lectern, and a Sustainable Community garden

    • Conduct data analysis of Equipment loans and Media facility bookings

    • Establish Studio and Lab rules and Health and Safety guidelines

    • Maintain the SCD Vimeo Page to archive and celebrate student achievement

    • Program and organize ‘The Ticket’ Film screening

• ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RMIT) VIETNAM | OCT 2015 to FEB 2019

  • Head of Department / Discipline Lead, Design (Digital Media)

    • Managed a team of 12 Lecturers, 1 Administrative Assistant, 1 AV Technician

    • Coordinated the Internship course and maintained Industry relations

    • Managed the Operations and Capital expenditures for the Department

    • Led Program development with the Lecturers (incorporating new techs such as AR/VR and 3D printing, and Work Integrated Learning into the curriculum)

    • Provided Technical consultation for the build-out of the Media studio and Editing suites and procured AV equipment for the Department

    • Conducted Program Advisory Board (PAB) meetings with Melbourne

    • Supervised the development of the Design website and Vimeo Page to archive and celebrate student achievement

    • Worked closely with mobility and student recruitment to promote the Digital Media Program and Student exchanges: RMIT Melbourne, Auckland University of Technology (AUT), Global partners

• ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (RMIT) VIETNAM | OCT 2008 to 2021

  • Associate Lecturer, Design (Digital Media), Digital Film & Video

    • Teaching & Course coordination (Video Production for Multimedia, Digital Video, Narrative for Multimedia, Digital Narrative Theory & Practice, Digital Media Studio, Photography 101, Documentary Filmmaking, Web Series Production, Music Video Production, Editing & Grading, Staging & Direction, Professional Practice, Internship, Major Project)

    • Curriculum development and course rewrites

    • Internship Coordinator for the Design Department

    • Consulted on AV Equipment budget and procurement

    • Coordinated Industry Advisory Board and Staff Student Consultative Committee Meetings

    • Coordinated CGV TOTO Filmmaking Program 2015

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