Kimberly Quach
Los Angeles, CA | (760) 840-0737 | kimberly.quach99@gmail.com
Education
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Bachelor of Science: Cognitive Science
Minor: Film, Television, and Digital Media; Professional Writing
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GPA: 3.306
Expected September 2021
Experience
Purveyists (Los Angeles, CA)
Intern
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Compiled an email list of clients and collaborators for a newsletter.
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Minimized spending costs by product comparison. Accounted for past expenditures via an Excel sheet.
KeepMake (San Diego, CA)
Product Development Intern
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Contributed to the product strategy. Researched and gathered competitive analysis by using similar products.
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Participated in quality assurance (QA): critiqued and gave feedback on user interface (UI) design.​
September 2017 - September 2019
October 2020 - Present
Leadership and Extracurriculars
VSU Modern
Head of Team Relations
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Plan events, communicate with general members, leadership, and the UCLA dance community to build relationships.
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Created a new clause in our “Guidelines and Expectations” to outline and define what is to happen in case of harassment by researching other organizations’ constitutions.
Foundations Choreography
Captain
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Planned events for a dance training team. Calculated reimbursement and collect fees, and announced important deadlines and information orally and through social media.
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Communicated between general members and directors. Encouraged members during and outside of practice. Initiated an opportunity for members to request a private meeting and listened to their concerns.
Film Photography Society (FPS)
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Organization to create student films and media, to improve skills associated with filmmaking.
Bruin Animated Filmmakers
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Organization teaching traditional animation according to the 12 animation principles using Pencil2D..
January 2019 - June 2020
June 2019 - June 2020
September 2017 - September 2019
September 2018 - December 2018
January 2018 - Present
March 2020 - Present
Projects
Breathe, Multimedia Project, Creative Director
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Wrote a poem to illustrate the experience of anxiety. Conceptualized a short film and collaborated with student composers and dancers to perform. Work with all components: design, audio, music, dance, and video.
Vanessa, Interactive Film, Director
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Wrote and filmed an interactive short film addressing the difficulties navigating relationships affected by racial fetishization and analyzing the concept of choice.
Unni, BAF Animated Short, Pre-Production
Cake, FPS Student Film, Line Producer
KPiNaEW, FPS Student Film, G&E
Expected October 2020
January 2018 - March 2018
October 2019 - December 2019
March 2020 - June 2020
Awards
Jack Howe Memorial (Long Beach)
Prose & Poetry, Novice 4th Place
2016
Skills and Interests
Programs: Microsoft Office Suite; Google Suite; Adobe - Photoshop, Illustrator; Blender.
Languages: English, Intermediate fluency in Spanish, Conversational Japanese.
Soft Skills: Collaborative, Creative, Communicative, Flexible Multitasker, Organized, Self-motivated; Attention to Detail, Curious and Active Learner
Interests: Dance - House, Dancehall, Hip-Hop; Animations; Writing - Poetry, Short Stories; Story and Shot Analysis