Portfolio

Portfolio

Psychology Graduate · Photographer · Visual Storyteller

Hi, I'm

Angel.

A psychology graduate from NCKU who believes understanding human behaviour and telling compelling stories are two sides of the same coin. By day I research minds. By night I chase light with a camera. This space is where both worlds meet

Available for work Behavioral Therapist/Special Needs Therapist

Research Project Assistant Dept. of Nursing · NCKU Hospital
11.2021 — 08.2025·Tainan, Taiwan

Monitored longitudinal behavioural and physiological data from 108 ICU sepsis patients using wearable device HEARThremo™, conducting daily bedside observations to track skin surface temperature and vital signs for fever detection.

Applied time-series analysis to identify predictive trends in skin temperature elevation and clinical variables, supporting evidence-based decision-making in a real-world clinical setting.

Collaborated in multidisciplinary clinical research meetings, contributing to literature synthesis, structured data entry, and co-authoring formal research reports for an industry-academic collaboration project.

Demonstrated consistent use of R & SPSS to perform advanced statistical analyses, identifying skin temperature and heart rate as significant predictors of fever onset across a 2-year study period.

R / SPSS Clinical Research Wearable Data Longitudinal Study
Part-Time Barista 海洋微風輕食咖啡館 · Confucius Temple District
06.2024 — 09.2024·Tainan, Taiwan

Conducted individual preference assessments with customers to identify flavour profiles and recommend tailored coffee selections — applying active listening and needs-based profiling in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

Delivered cross-cultural customer service to international visitors in English, Mandarin and Malay, demonstrating cultural sensitivity and adaptive communication across diverse client backgrounds.

Completed structured skills training 3× per week in espresso technique, latte art, and single-origin pour-over — demonstrating consistency, reflective learning, and commitment to professional development.

Resolved customer concerns promptly and professionally, applying de-escalation and empathetic communication to maintain service satisfaction and a positive client experience.

Active Listening Quick Learner Cross-Cultural Communication
Periodicals Section Part-time NCKU Library
09.2022 — 12.2022·Tainan, Taiwan

Managed high-volume archival workflows for B2F periodicals, ensuring 100% accuracy in database maintenance and physical organisation to facilitate a seamless learning environment for university researchers.

Facilitated Nationwide Document Delivery Services (NDDS), coordinating inter-library logistics to meet diverse information needs with a 95%+ user satisfaction rate.

Monitored and tracked electronic journal accessibility and subscription data, utilising systematic auditing to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure continuous resource availability.

Executed budget control and inventory evaluation for departmental subscriptions, demonstrating strong organisational skills and accountability in managing sensitive institutional resources.

Archival Management Database Maintenance Budget Control NDDS Coordination
Finance & Accounting Assistant SSF Sdn Bhd · Home Furnishing Retail
02.2020 — 03.2020 · Malaysia · Contract ended due to COVID-19

Maintained daily financial records including petty cash, inventory counts, staff commission calculations, and accounts reconciliation across multiple store branches.

Coordinated daily sales verification with 4 store managers remotely during the COVID-19 period, demonstrating structured communication and reliability under time-sensitive conditions.

Adapted seamlessly to a full remote-working setup during the pandemic, independently managing data accuracy and reporting deadlines without direct supervision.

Attention to Detail Data Accuracy Remote Collaboration Adaptability

Part-Time Tutor Self-Employed · Private One-to-One Setting
10.2022 — 12.2023·Tainan, Taiwan

Delivered 90-min structured sessions weekly for a 4-year-old child, combining academic reinforcement (60 min) with sensorimotor play (30 min).

Established secure therapeutic rapport through child-led play and positive reinforcement, resulting in measurable improvements in voluntary verbal expression and task engagement within 3 months.

Designed individualised lesson plans targeting numeracy, literacy, and expressive language — achieving consistent homework completion and grade-level academic progression.

Facilitated 4+ sensorimotor activities per session (clay modelling, collage, colouring) to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination aligned with early childhood developmental milestones.

Play-Based Learning Attachment & Rapport Individualised Instruction Early Childhood Development Sensorimotor Activities

Academic Background

✦ Degree 02.2021 — 08.2025 🇹🇼 Tainan, Taiwan

B.Sc. in Psychology

National Cheng Kung University (NCKU)

cGPA 4.17 / 4.3  ·  Clinical & Biological Neuroscience Subfields
Specialised in understanding the physiological mechanisms underlying human behaviour and mental health — bridging neuroscience, clinical observation, and empirical research methodology.

Also studied Spanish (A2) & Thai (A2) as part of a commitment to cross-cultural communication.

🧠 Brain & Behaviour Physiological Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience — EEG experiment design, P300 analysis, neural correlates of attention & task-switching
🩺 Clinical Foundation Abnormal Psychology & Clinical Psychology Intro — DSM-5 criteria, psychopathology, direct patient observation in dermatology & nursing settings
📊 Research & Data Research Methods & Statistics — experimental design, R & SPSS, regression modelling, EEG signal preprocessing via MATLAB & EEGLAB
Personality Psychology Cognitive Psychology Abnormal Psychology Physiological Psychology Clinical Psychology Research Methods Data Analysis (R / SPSS) EEG & Signal Processing
❖ Exchange 09.2024 — 03.2025 🇵🇱 Kraków, Poland

Exchange Student

Jagiellonian University — Faculty of Philosophy, Institute of Psychology

MoE Transnational Study & Research Scholarship — $2,400
Focused on Social & Human Neuroscience Subfields (ECTS 13)

Social Advertising Neuroscience of the Self Computer Games & Social Media Human Neuropsychology

Design Officer NCKU Malaysia Student Association
2021 — 2022·Tainan, Taiwan

Co-led the SUKMAS Malaysia Games delegation, coordinating travel, insurance and competition logistics for 100+ members.

Assisted in hosting ambassadors at the SATU Presidents' Forum on Sustainable Alliances & Strategic Partnerships.

Managed visual branding and social media; designed posters and event graphics using Procreate & Photoshop.

Event Management Procreate Photoshop Social Media

Service Learning Volunteer NCKU Kindergarten Program
09.2022 — 11.2022 · Tainan, Taiwan

Observed and documented behavioural patterns across a group of 15 kindergarten-aged children, identifying signs of dysregulation, social withdrawal, and attention difficulties to support early informal screening.

Engaged children with diverse developmental needs through play-based interaction and positive reinforcement techniques.

Collaborated with supervising teachers to flag individual developmental concerns and adapt activities to accommodate varied learning and sensory needs.

Behavioural Observation Positive Reinforcement Early Childhood Development Play-Based Engagement Self-Regulation Support
Advocate & Event Coordinator Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Course x NCKU Nursing Department
09.2022 — 01.2023 · Tainan, Taiwan

Initiated a campus-wide mental health advocacy campaign, "Mental Health First Aid," integrating clinical narratives from individuals recovering from bipolar disorder and schizophrenia to destigmatize mental illness and promote psychological well-being.

Launched the "Stress Exchange Box," an anonymous interactive activity that successfully engaged 27 participants to share personal vulnerabilities and practice empathy by providing positive, written psychological support to peers.

Directed an interactive "Mental Health Myths & Facts" quiz for university students and community members. Effectively educated participants on mental illness treatments, symptom identification, and the true meaning of clinical "recovery."

ALGEE Framework Crisis Awareness Psychoeducation Empathy & Active Listening

OCAC Distinguished Overseas Chinese Student Scholarship Overseas Community Affairs Council
NT$50,000 2023 Top 5%
NCKU Distinguished Overseas Chinese Student Scholarship National Cheng Kung University
NT$10,000 Apr 2022 & Apr 2024 Top 5%
Dr. Wei-Nong Wang Memorial Scholarship National Cheng Kung University
NT$10,000 Spring 2023 & 2024
Outstanding Student Award National Cheng Kung University
Spring 2022 & 2023 Top 5%
Yayasan Lee Foundation Study Grant Yayasan Lee Foundation
$700 2022 & 2024

Explore a curated selection of my recent projects — each card reveals the inspiration, process, and story behind the work.

The Psychology of Near-Expired Food
Consumer Behavior Social Psychology

The Psychology of Near-Expired Food

Social Psychology · Consumer Insight The Psychology of Near...

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Does Music Tempo Affect Learning?
Cognitive Psychology Experimental Design

Does Music Tempo Affect Learning?

Year 2 Group Experiment Does Music TempoAffect Learning? ...

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The Resilience Shield: Stress & Depression Survey
Depression Resilience

The Resilience Shield: Stress & Depression Survey

Freshman Project THE RESILIENCE SHIELD Does ...

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Beuchet Chair Illusion
Design Illusion

Beuchet Chair Illusion

Inspiration Where creativity meets perception The project draw...

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Rare Diseases (EB patients)
Nutrition Skin

Rare Diseases (EB patients)

Practical Service Learning Multidiscipline Care: Beyond Dia...

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Cueing and Task Switching (EEG Study)
Cognitive Science EEG

Cueing and Task Switching (EEG Study)

Dept. of Psychology, NCKU  •  Cognitive Scie...

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