Experienced
content developer for wide range of media
including web, print, radio & TV
Management
experience as team leader, recruiter,
trainer and motivator
Ability to work unsupervised and as part
of a flexible team
Ability to analyse problems, find solutions
and implement them (while meeting deadlines)
Communicating with overseas-based people
effectively, tactfully and efficiently
Copywriting for advertising, marketing,
PR
Computer
Skills
Up
to date experience in:
Macromedia
Dreamweaver, Flash
Adobe
Photoshop, Illustrator
Microsoft Word, Powerpoint
Employment
History
FREELANCE
Dates:
1997
– Current
Positions:
Creative
Director, Webdesigner, Script Writer
Responsibilities/
Achievements:
When not employed fulltime, I have
freelanced for a number of clients
- creating content for a range of
industries:
As Copywriter - print work and
content for web
As
Webdesigner - designing, marketing
and maintaining websites. Designing
Html newsletters.
As
Scriptwriter - wrote TV script for
"The Big Ticket" - a 13
episode game show with online quiz
component. Also participated in
numerous aspects of production including
2nd camera, continuity.
GAMEBRAINS
(M'sia) - video games company
Dates:
June
01 - Apr 02
Position:
Lead
Designer, Online Community Manager
Responsibilities/
Achievements:
As Online Community Manager – coordinating
website development via CMS and
liaising with US developers
As Lead Designer - developing UI
for console video game and producing
Technical Design Documents
Leading
a team of 2d, 3d artists and webdesigners
to execute design proposal
As
a direct result of work done, SONY
(Japan) awarded company “Official
Developer Status” and granted permission
to develop for PS2. This recognition
also helped secure objective of
2nd round Govt funding.
BUSINESS
TRENDS (Singapore) - HR specialists
Dates:
Apr
99 - Apr 01
Position:
Creative
Group Head (Management)
Responsibilities/
Achievements:
Sourcing,
hiring and training creative staff
in webdesign
Overseeing
IA, systems design and construction
of websites & intranet
Supervising
GUI for ASP product and implementation
of CSS templates
Ensuring
front end design compatible with
CFM and JavaBeans framework
Developing
training materials in FLASH
Coordinating
product branding across web, software,
print and other collaterals
Participating
in the company's entire lifecycle
- helping build it from scratch
to 35 people - has been an invaluable
experience.
WARP
(Msia) - Webdesigners
Dates:
Nov
95 - Mar 97
Position:
Webdesigner,
copywriter
Responsibilities/
Achievements:
Designing
websites for clients and developing
content for internet portal
Creating
advertising and promotional materials
Helped
set up Malaysia’s first multiplayer
gaming internet café ('the Hub').
McCANN-ERICKSON
(M’sia) - Advertising Agency
Dates:
July
92 - Oct 95
Position:
Copywriter
Responsibilities/
Achievements:
Writing
copy for TV, Press, Radio and BTL
for MNC clients like Coca-Cola,
Park Royal, General Motors, Nestle
Working
as a team with Art Director - constantly
working to deadlines
Awarded
McCann-Erickson (Msia) Rookie of
the Year 1992
Awarded
Bronze Kancil Award 1993 - Coca-Cola
VR' (TVC)
Awarded
Bronze Kancil Award 1995 - Coca-Cola
'Enjoy' (TVC).
Education
/ Qualifications
Institution:
Aspect
Education Services
City/Country:
Sydney,
Australia
Qualifications:
Moving Web Development Skills to .NET
Certificate
Completed:
2004
Institution:
BITs
Pte Ltd
City/Country:
Singapore
Qualifications:
Macromedia
Flash 3 Certificate
Completed:
2001
Institution:
King’s
College KQC
City/Country:
London,
England
Qualifications:
Bachelor
of Laws, Upper 2nd (2:1 honours)
Completed:
1990
Interests
Surfing, swimming, online multiplayer games,
films and travel