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An award winning audio designer, composer and engineer and former filmmaker in the day and slacker in the night. He has worked with various independent artists from Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and the US ranging from film production to music and sound design since 2002. He has also worked with award winning filmmakers from Singapore on music and sound design since 2006. A media graduate from SUNY Buffalo mentored by acclaimed television and film producers, he has since been working in the broadcast industry while still collaborating with media artists on their latest projects. Recently he struck gold at the Promax BDA World Gold Promotions and Marketing 2008 Awards for his work in sound design.

EDUCATION

B.A Media Studies (film) Magma cum Laude

State University Of New York at Buffalo (2001-2004)

New York Film Academy (2002)

Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (1991-1998)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Jul 2007 – present -Audio Producer/Audio Designer
StarHub Cable Vision Ltd

Mar 2006- Aug 2007- Assistant Producer (Digital Media)
Discovery Networks Asia Inc. (Contract)

May 2005 – Dec 2005- Audio Producer
Images In Motion (L) Inc.

Mar 2005- Project Composer/Editor- HomeStudio Pte Ltd
Project Assistant Producer-Eco 4 the World,
Big Durian Productions Pte Ltd (UNEP/UNDP)

FREELANCE EXPERIENCE

Mar 2006- May 2006- Music Trainer – Signature Productions Pte Ltd

Feb 2006-Aug 2006- Co-Producer-EMI Music International

Dec 2004- Video Archivist Coordinator- Theatreworks Ltd

Sept-Oct 2004- Festival Assistant- The Substation Ltd

Oct 2004- Film Curator-Post Museum/SENI SINGAPORE 2004

May 2003-July 2003 Hospitality Coordinator at The New Festival, NYC USA

Works:

ARTS
Archivist/Video Coordinator for Theatreworks-The Flying Circus Project,
Fort Canning Ctr & NAFA, Singapore 3rd-18th December 2004
Curator at the p-10 Zero Gravity MAAP event (SENI Singapore) Singapore
Art Museum, p-10, Singapore 29th October 2004
Festival volunteer at the 4th Women in Film, The Substation, Singapore
18-22 Oct 2004
Festival assistant at the 4th Asian Film Symposium, The Substation,NULL
Singapore 14-18 Sept 2004
Hospitality Coordinator for The New Festival, NYC May-July 2003

FILMS and VIDEO
Assistant Producer for Eco 4 the World, Big Durian Productions, Mar 2005
Video Editor/Camera- 4th Asian Film Symposium 2004, Substation Ltd Presentation video, Mar 2005
Video Editor- CHIJ OLGC Presentation video, Feb 2005
Writer/director/Music for short film “ Dear Vincent” First Take selection screening, Substation
June 2005, Singapore
Writer/Director/Music for 3 short films “ Air”, “ A Moment Of…” and “Strands” public screened
at the Moving Visuals First Take at the Substation public screening in November 2004 Singapore
Writer/Director/Music for short film “Strands” public screening at p-10 Zero Gravity MAAP event
(SENI Singapore) Singapore Art Museum, p-10, Singapore 29th October 2004
Gaffer and Sound on SUNY University at Buffalo Honors Program funded short film “ Apnea” Buffalo,
USA Mar to May 2004
Production Assistant at New York Film Academy June 2002

MUSIC and SOUND DESIGN
Composer on "I Love Malaya" for ISEAS NUS & Xtreme Productions Pte Ltd, Aug 06-Oct 06, Singapore
Co-Producer for Elson Soh debut " Zhu Ni Xing Fu" EP for EMI Music, Sept 06
Composer/Sound Design for NTU Omega 3 Films, “Inceptor X and The Eternal City”,
Jan 2006- Mar 2006, Finalist at 6TH Young Guns Film Festival, Singapore
Composer for JIFF 2006/Asian Film Symposium 06 short film, “Awake” by Associated Artist
Jeremy Sing, Feb 06
Composer/Editor, freelance basis/project for HomeStudio Pte Ltd, Mar 2005 Singapore
Composer on documentary –“ The Soloist Story 2” Public Screening at the Malaysian Video Awards
(MVA) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Sept 2004
Composer on documentary “ The Soloist Story 2”,screened at the Moonbow Festival, Stockholm,
Sweden (Galleri Agueli, Blecktornsgrand 9/July 25- Aug 1, 2004).
Composer of film score on documentary ' Ji Tuo Ze' for CCTV4,USA/China. April-Sept 2004.
Music Supervisor for Nanyang Technological University AWOL event at Venom Singapore Nov 2000

FILM SCREENINGS
"Inspector X and the Eternal City", Young Guns Film Festival 2007 and Hatchfest, Montana USA
"I Love Malaya", documentary @ Asian Civilization Museum, Nov 2006
"Dear Vincent", short film, video @ Substation, June 2005
"Strands", short film 16mm @ Substation, Sept 2004 and SENI Singapore Oct 2004
"Air" and "A Moment Of", short films, 16mm and 16mm color, Center For The Arts,
SUNY Buffalo NY USA, May 2004

AWARDS/NOMINATIONS
Promax BDA World Gold 2008 Promotions and Marketing (Sound Design) Gold Award
USPGA 2007 On Air Promo Spot.

State University of New York University at Buffalo Renaissance Scholar, May 2004 

State University of New York University at Buffalo Dean’s List 2001,2002 and 2004

Inducted to The Golden Key International Honors Society, Sept 2003