AMY K.

LIEU
2040 South Fifth Street, Alhambra, CA 91803 NEWS, MULTIMEDIA JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE El Segundo Cable TV, Multimedia TV Reporter

www.amylieu.com
(626) 715-1107 amy.lieu8@yahoo.com February 2012-Present

Report on variety of city stories, log tapes, edit, produce packages, pitch news, write scripts for stories and city news show Covered largest city events: Movie in the Park with about 1,500 attendees, Run for Education marathon with over 2,200 runners Covered important environmental events: Sustainable El Segundo, Water Harvest Festival, Arbor Day Write online blog posts for El Segundo TV blog, including stories on water conservation, CPR and Tree Musketeers

89.3 KPCC Southern California Public Radio, KPCC.org, Digital Media Reporter-Intern

August 2012-April 2013

Researched, curated events for KPCC Events section, including an explainer story on Lunar New Year traditionsstory shared over 100 times on Facebook, and compiled story about lanterns that was shared 145 times on Facebook Produced four video interviews of parents from the live forum event Bilingual Kids, also a major KPCC education news project Produced three video and online profiles of non-profit organizations for KPCC Season's Givings series, produced on-air feature Only intern to produce 15 online blog entries for Thats My Issue web series on 2012 election, edited both video and audio Covered Asian American rally for voting, YouTube stars' video promoting voter registration, both lie in 'Represent!' politics blog Covered Asian American fashion show, red carpet, shot photo slideshow, story published in 'Without a Net' arts and culture blog Covered Bob Dylans only pop-up store in the West Coast for release of Tempest in our breaking news blog The Latest

The Patt Morrison Show, Production Intern

June-August 2012

Built story pages with online CMS, managed social media posts, wrote segment blurbs, edited and pulled audio clips Screened calls during live show, researched, pitched stories, compiled latest crime stories for segment with LAPD Chief Beck

The Collegian Newspaper, CollegianWiredTV (Los Angeles City College), Reporter

August 2011-March 2012

Published two front page stories in one semester, covered breaking news, business, features and opinion pieces, print and video Wrote enterprising story on a Japanese American WWII Veteran, who lived in internment camps, but received a Congressional Gold Medal 60 years later. I drove to his house, brought back the story, wrote front-page story and produced multimedia video Covered breaking news: new director of Goldman Sachs Small Business Program, interviewed her after over two weeks of calls

Lancer Radio (Pasadena City College), On-Air and Multimedia Reporter

August 2011-March 2012

Reported on live broadcast during 2012 Rose Parade, shot and edited 4 packages on floats, including City of Los Angeles float: Dinosaurs in LAs Backyard, which won the Crown City innovation Trophy Anchored live newscasts and reported on the weather

Pacific Ties Asian Pacific Islander American newsmagazine at UCLA, Staff Journalist

January 2011-April 2012

Wrote online, print stories on Lunar New Year event at UCLA, opinion piece as a fan dance performer of Vietnamese Tet Festival; produced video on reactions after Asians in the Library video, which caused a campus outrage

TVBUSA (Hong Kong, Chinese Cantonese-language channel) TV Host Competitor

August 2011-October 2011 January 2008-June 2011 January 2011-March 2011 June 2009-August 2009 April 2008-March 2009

Delivered entertainment news, performed voiceovers, wrote, presented commercials, memorized scripts all in Chinese-Cantonese Reported about UCLARadio, the "Rock the Vote" election event, and people camping out for USC v. UCLA basketball game Co-produced documentary Media EfXXX. about sex and media effects on the youths sexual attitudes and STDs rates Verified information with publicists, made police beat calls, entered news stories, ENPS wire service, delivered scripts, filed tapes Created the show Variety OccAsian, to promote diversity in media and empower the community Led a team of three to five production assistants to the show; created shows Facebook group with over 100 members Scheduled, conducted interviews: OakGorski Band, Shanghai Study Abroad student, Billboard hits Far East Movement rap group

UCLA ResTVCh.22 (Residential Television), Newscast Anchor, Reporter UCLA Critical Media Literacy course, Documentary Short Film KTLA, News Assignment Desk Intern UCLARadio.com, DJ, Talk Show Host, Executive Producer of show Variety OccAsian

MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION AND LANGUAGE SKILLS Production: VideoENG/shooting news with Sony, Canon Vixia; AudioMarantz recorder for sound Editing: VideoFinal Cut Pro, Final Cut X, iMovie, basic Avid, Adobe Premiere Pro; AudioAdobe Audition, ProTools Photography: shooting digital still visuals with DSLR; Adobe Bridge and Adobe Photoshop Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Google+, Tumblr, StumbleUpon, reddit, Flickr, YouTube, bitly, Storify Digital Content: Web production, Copyediting, embedding video with BrightCove-VideoCloud, and audio with SoundCloud Computer: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Blogger, WordPress, Internet Research, SEO, ENPS, CMS, basic HTML code Languages: Fluent in Teo-Chew (Chinese dialect) and Cantonese, Proficient in Mandarin, Conversational Spanish

EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) B.A. Communication Studies, Asian American Studies minor Hong Kong University (HKU), Broadcast Journalism courses, Fall 2010 University of Salamanca Pontificia in Spain, Spanish Intensive Program, Summer 2011 Pasadena City College, Occupational Skills Certificate in Broadcast Journalism in progress, Fall 2011-Present GPA: 3.8 GPA: 3.748 Class of 2011 Cum Laude, Deans List

HONORS AND AWARDS

El Segundo TV: Scan Notoa STAR Awards, 2012 for Overall Excellence (2nd place), El Segundo Magazine (2nd place) The Los Angeles Collegian Newspaper 2012: JACC General Excellence Award, Finalist for ACP Pacemaker Award UCLA Pacific Ties Newsmagazine Most Enthusiastic Staffer Award 2011 More than $18,000 in Scholarships for Asian Americans, Women, Community Service, or Academic Merit

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Asian American Journalists Association Society of Professional Journalists