Online Media Production and Promotion
Greater Los Angeles Area
- Current
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- Editorial Assistant at AOL GameDaily
- Independent Professional at Web Design / Photography (Self-employed)
- Past
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- PR Director / Producer at Exclusion Suite
- Online Editor at Columbia Daily Spectator
- Associate Production Editor at Columbia Daily Spectator
- Editor in Chief at The Current
- Education
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- Barnard College
- Malibu High School
- Connections
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- Industry
- Media Production
- Websites
Robin Yang’s Summary
Extensive experience with online media companies, print publications, and web-based productions.
Robin Yang’s Specialties:
Online media production/promotion, content management systems, newspaper design and production, web development, advertisement design, journalism.
Robin Yang’s Experience
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Editorial Assistant
AOL GameDaily
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
May 2006 — Present (2 years 8 months)
Responsible for asset management, including creation of new games, and uploading new images and videos.
Handle writing assignments, including interviews and top-10 lists.
Circulate features through in-site hub pages, cross-promotion on AOL Games and Games.com, and through viral marketing on social networking sites including Facebook and Digg.
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Independent Professional
Web Design / Photography (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Online Media industry)
September 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Assisted Columbia student groups with website creation/design, advertising campaigns, event photography.
Organizations include Asian American Alliance, Liga Filipina, Korean Student Association, CU Records, CU Relief, Barnard Writing Fellows, Columbia East Asia Review. -
PR Director / Producer
Exclusion Suite
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
January 2008 — May 2008 (5 months)
Promotion, production, and web-content creation for Columbia University's new campus soap opera, Exclusion Suite.
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Online Editor
Columbia Daily Spectator
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
January 2007 — September 2007 (9 months)
Member of the managing board of the Columbia Daily Spectator. Responsible for creating an online department, structuring and redesigning the publication's existing sites (including the magazine website), promoting Spectator's online presence and establishing strong branding across the sites as well as expanding the production of multimedia, podcasts, and other web-exclusive features.
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Associate Production Editor
Columbia Daily Spectator
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Newspapers industry)
January 2006 — December 2006 (1 year)
Responsible for producing the news section two to three times a week, including the front page. Also contributed to supplements and design elements in other sections.
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Editor in Chief
The Current
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 2004 — June 2005 (10 months)
Editor in chief of The Current, Malibu High School's official student newspaper. Spearheaded a redesign of the paper for its tenth anniversary. Tenured during period in which the paper won First Place with Special Merit from the American Scholastic Press Association.
Robin Yang’s Education
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Barnard College
Bachelors, Sociology, 2005 — 2009 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- Columbia Daily Spectator, CU Relief, KSA, Women in Computer Science, Exclusion Suite
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Malibu High School
N/A, High School Diploma, 2001 — 2005
Robin Yang’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
