RESUME

Mar 2026 - present

Project: Self-Transcendent Emotions and Well-Being Study

• Cleaned ECG physiological data using AcqKnowledge

Sep 2025 - present

Project: Reading the Room Study

• Helped to administer the experiment
• Skillset gained:
  • Communication with participants (greeting, delivering instructions clearly, responding to inquiries)
  • Recording participant progress via Excel and SONA
  • Simple operations with MATLAB codes
  • Administering visual acuity test
  • Eye tracker calibration

Aug 2025 – Oct 2025

Project: Audit Study

• Screened all available janitor, warehouse worker, server, and dishwasher positions in the U.S.
• Sent out 3000+ job applications, monitored email replies for 4 weeks, and recorded all collected data onto Excel for further processing

Project: Digital Wellbeing Research Report

• Designed and distributed questionnaire on comparing digital wellbeing measures between gamers and non-gamers
• Conducted a literature review on video gaming’s impact on players’ mental health
• Composed and published a preprint discussing the psychological consequences from the lack of safety and security measures in online multiplayer gaming platforms

In progress: manuscript under review for ACM Games: Research and Practice

Project: Emotion Detection in AI

• Designed protocol and helped to administer experiment examining the degree of alignment between human and AI interpretations of emotional valence in textual stimuli
• Summarized findings into a poster and presented at the 78th Annual OPA Conference

In progress: finalizing a research paper discussing the findings and implications of this experiment

Project: Felixa Report

• Designed the visual interface of the Felixa Report – a digital report presenting community health indexes and recommendations for online community administrators/moderators

Jan 2025 - present

Director of Events Department

• Led bi-weekly meetings with department members to plan, design, and reflect on future, current, and past events respectively
• Facilitated team-building events to encourage active engagement
• Hosted numerous tabling sessions and events to help UTM students de-stress, learn about how psychology applies to daily lives, and plan future academic/career pathways

In progress: filming an online Psychology Career Panel interview series with professionals and grad students in the field

Nov 2024 – Sep 2025

Member of Publicity Department

• Conducted campus interviews on students’ mental health during midterm period
• Researched and composed an article about the impact of Chinese New Year on international students’ mental health published on WeChat Official Account
• Designed posters for advertising club events

Sep 2023 - Jan 2025

Member of Events Department

• Participated in club booths to advertise Mood Psychology and club events
• Collaborated with other department members to plan and organize de-stressor events for UTM students