Webmaster at Center for Peace and Security Studies
Washington D.C. Metro Area
- Current
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- Webmaster at Center for Peace and Security Studies, Georgetown University
- Past
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- Documentation Assistant IV at Center for Research in Biological Systems
- Student Intern at NASA Ames Research Center
- Teaching Assistant at Morningstar Chinese School
- Education
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- Georgetown University
- University of California, San Diego
- Connections
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- Industry
- Design
- Websites
Kara Lu’s Summary
Web and print designer interested in branding, not just pixel pushing. Pursuing studies in visual culture and media theory. Would love opportunities with start-ups and/or international ventures.
Kara Lu’s Specialties:
XHTML, CSS, web validation, SEO, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver), video editing.
Kara Lu’s Experience
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Webmaster
Center for Peace and Security Studies, Georgetown University
(Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2009 — Present (3 months)
Update web content, work in Georgetown's CMS "KeySite" to affect design changes.
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Documentation Assistant IV
Center for Research in Biological Systems
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
May 2007 — March 2009 (1 year 11 months)
Worked on communications department for various biomedical research groups on creating and maintaining multiple websites; designing brochures, pamphlets, fliers; providing support for issues related to print media.
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Student Intern
NASA Ames Research Center
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Defense & Space industry)
July 2005 — September 2005 (3 months)
Created a website concept and design.
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Teaching Assistant
Morningstar Chinese School
(Education Management industry)
October 2004 — July 2005 (10 months)
Tutored elementary students in English and Math, as well as general supervision during class and playtime.
Kara Lu’s Education
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Georgetown University
MA , Communications, Culture & Technology , 2009 — 2011 (expected)
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University of California, San Diego
BA , Visual Arts (Media) , 2005 — 2009
- Activities and Societies:
- Sixth College Provost's Honors
Kara Lu’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
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