www.leahericachung.com Website Education Experience Skills [email protected] E-mail +1 (917) 755 3277 Phone Rhode Island School Of Design Providence, RI, USA | 2010 - 2014 (expected) Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design Skills Microsoft Office Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop SolidWorks HTML CSS Lathe Band saw Scroll Saw Table Saw Hand Tools User Research Information Architecture Concept Development Event Programming Presentation Creation Presentation Delivery Project Management DIY Diplomacy Georgetown University Washington, D.C., USA | Fall Semester 2012 International Relations Program MIT Cambridge, MA, USA | 2014 Product Design and Development Studio Achievements 2014 Rhode Island Business Plan Competition Semi-Finalist 1 of 6 student semi-finalists chosen to advance to next round 2013 Maharam Fellow 1 of 10 students awarded a $5000 grant to fund self-proposed summer project centered on the intersection of design and public policy Student Speaker at Board of Trustees Meeting 1 of 2 students invited by Trustee Dryfoos and RISD Provost to speak on vision for the future of RISD in 2050 Panelist at A Better World by Design Invited to speak on panel “Designing New Narratives” at the 2013 conference Brown University Providence, RI, USA | 2011 - 2013 Liberal Arts Courses West African Writers & the Political Kingdom The Entrepreneurial Process Burden of Disease in Developing Countries A Better World By Design Branding Lead & Advisor | Providence, RI, USA | Nov 2010 - Present Led all design efforts in strategizing and creating visual systems for the 2011 conference of more than 1000 attendees worldwide. Freelance Branding Freelance Brand Identity Consultant | Various Locations | Jul 2012 - Present Worked with clients from Massachusetts to Chile to help their business realize its identity. (ex. Tufts University Fletcher School, TOHL, etc) References Tom Carter, USAID [email protected] / +1 (202) 712 5226 Leslie Fontana, RISD [email protected] / +1 (401) 932 4828 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Public Engagement Intern & Design for the Environment Consultant Washington, D.C., USA | Sep 2012 - Dec 2012 Provided design consultation to the EPA’s Design for the Environment program and influenced the internal vision of the program. Ashoka: Innovators For The Public Research Intern | Seoul, Korea & Washington, D.C., USA | Jun 2012 - Sep 2012 Helped establish the Ashoka Korea branch through bilingual research. RISD Global Initiative Founder & President | Providence, RI, USA | Jan 2013 - Present Utilized web & mobile tools, print, and a whole lot of lobbying to establish a culture of global awareness at RISD that was nonexistent before. STEAM Maharam Fellowship Lead Researcher & Designer | Kampala, Uganda | Jun 2013 - Aug 2013 Designed and led an ethnographic research project in central and eastern Uganda. Interviewed 150+ people in 3 cities, 12 NGOs, 4 slums, and 3 schools. Language Korean (Fluent) French (Intermediate) Others Midnight Soccer Swimming (Butterfly Specialist) Piano Clarinet Gown-making

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www.leahericachung.comWebsite

Education Experience

Skills

[email protected]

+1 (917) 755 3277Phone

Rhode Island School Of DesignProvidence, RI, USA | 2010 - 2014 (expected)Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design

SkillsMicrosoft OfficeAdobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop SolidWorksHTMLCSS

Lathe Band sawScroll SawTable SawHand Tools

User ResearchInformation ArchitectureConcept DevelopmentEvent ProgrammingPresentation CreationPresentation DeliveryProject ManagementDIY Diplomacy

Georgetown UniversityWashington, D.C., USA | Fall Semester 2012International Relations Program

MITCambridge, MA, USA | 2014Product Design and Development Studio

Achievements2014 Rhode Island Business Plan Competition Semi-Finalist1 of 6 student semi-finalists chosen to advance to next round

2013 Maharam Fellow1 of 10 students awarded a $5000 grant to fund self-proposed summer project centered on the intersection of design and public policy

Student Speaker at Board of Trustees Meeting1 of 2 students invited by Trustee Dryfoos and RISD Provost to speak on vision for the future of RISD in 2050

Panelist at A Better World by DesignInvited to speak on panel “Designing New Narratives” at the 2013 conference

Brown University Providence, RI, USA | 2011 - 2013Liberal Arts Courses West African Writers & the Political Kingdom The Entrepreneurial Process Burden of Disease in Developing Countries

A Better World By DesignBranding Lead & Advisor | Providence, RI, USA | Nov 2010 - Present

Led all design efforts in strategizing and creating visual systems for the 2011 conference of more than 1000 attendees worldwide.

Freelance BrandingFreelance Brand Identity Consultant | Various Locations | Jul 2012 - Present

Worked with clients from Massachusetts to Chile to help their business realize its identity. (ex. Tufts University Fletcher School, TOHL, etc)

ReferencesTom Carter, [email protected] / +1 (202) 712 5226

Leslie Fontana, [email protected] / +1 (401) 932 4828

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Office of Public Engagement Intern & Design for the Environment Consultant Washington, D.C., USA | Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

Provided design consultation to the EPA’s Design for the Environment program and influenced the internal vision of the program.

Ashoka: Innovators For The PublicResearch Intern | Seoul, Korea & Washington, D.C., USA | Jun 2012 - Sep 2012

Helped establish the Ashoka Korea branch through bilingual research.

RISD Global InitiativeFounder & President | Providence, RI, USA | Jan 2013 - Present

Utilized web & mobile tools, print, and a whole lot of lobbying to establish a culture of global awareness at RISD that was nonexistent before.

STEAM Maharam FellowshipLead Researcher & Designer | Kampala, Uganda | Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

Designed and led an ethnographic research project in central and eastern Uganda. Interviewed 150+ people in 3 cities, 12 NGOs, 4 slums, and 3 schools.

LanguageKorean(Fluent)French(Intermediate)

OthersMidnight SoccerSwimming(Butterfly Specialist)PianoClarinetGown-making