Special Skills

Language:

• French (fluent: spoken, written)
• English (fluent: spoken, written)
• Japanese (basic: spoken, written)
• Vietnamese (basic: spoken)

Computer:

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Flash MX (basic animation only)
• Outlook
• Frontpage
• Excel
• Word
• Powerpoint
• HTML, CSS

Education

• Concordia University: Certificate in Journalism 2006-on going
• Université du Québec à Montréal: Graphic Design 2003-2006
• University of New Orleans: Hypermedia 2000-2002
• Andrew Jackson High School (Chalmette, LA): Graduate 2000

Work Experience

• Dualité, author/blogger, Nov 2007 – present
• The Business of Fashion, Contributing Writer, Sept 2008 – present
• Gloss: The Fashion Magazine, East Coast Editor, Aug 2007 – April 2008
• The Link: Concordia’s Independent Newspaper, Contributing Writer, Fall 2006

Other interests:
- Reading: newspapers, business books
- Traveling: visited Japan, France, Germany, Spain, Mexico, United States (soon: Australia)
- Music: eclectic mix of nearly everything
- Japanese folk dancing (Ecchu Owara Bushi, Nishimonai Bon Odori)
- Ikebana (flower arrangement)