Resumé

PROFILE
Name Tati Ambia
Age 27 (Oct 10)
Gender Female
Nationality Malaysian
Occupation Industrial Designer/Actor/Emcee/Translator

CONTACT
Portfolio www.coroflot.com/TatiAmbia

EDUCATION
1988-1990: Villamaria Kindergarten, Bukit Damansara
1991-1993: Sekolah Rendah Bukit Damansara, Bukit Damansara
1994-1996: Sekolah Rendah Jalan Selangor, Petaling Jaya (UPSR)
1997-1999: Sekolah Menengah Taman Petaling, Petaling Jaya (PMR)
2000-2001: Sekolah Menengah Sri Aman, Petaling Jaya (SPM)
2002-2004: Alliance Francaise de Kuala Lumpur - DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française), DALF(Diplôme Approfondi de Langue Française)
2005-2006: CENFAD (Center For Avanced Design), Kuala Lumpur | Foundation in Arts & Design
2007-2011: SC University | Industrial Design

LANGUAGE SKILLS
English, Malay & French (fluent), Arabic (basic), Korean (very basic)

COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop CS5, Adobe Illustrator CS5, Adobe In Design, Flash CS5, Autodesk Inventor Pro 2011, AutoCAD, CATIA Dassault

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
1997-current: Awarded Best Female Chess Player of Petaling District, Selangor Malaysia (2000). Won gold, silver & bronze medals in multiple chess competitions within Malaysia. Represented Petaling district & Selangor state for MSSD & MSSS chess tournaments
2006: Scholarship Fund for Industrial Design studies
2006: Best Research Award for short film entitled Illusions awarded by CENFAD, Kuala Lumpur
2008: Finalist (top six) for Malaysia Young Designer Award Competition 2008 awarded by Malaysia Design Council. Theme: Safety. Design: Eyewear for the blind. Awarded 4th place.
2010: Finalist for KL 48 Hour Film Project film competition (team)
2012: Participated in Pedro Graffiti Shoe Design Competition 2012

INTERNSHIP
*Eurocopter Malaysia
Position: Intern (Engineering Services Department)
Industry: Helicopter/ Aviation
Date: 2007
Location: Subang Airport, Selangor, Malaysia
Description: To assist engineers & team with projects related to aircrafts, modifications, technical drawings and organizing events

EXPERIENCE
Industrial Designer
2005-current: design work for corporate and individual clients
2008: Polymath Eyewear for the blind for Malaysia Design Award | Kuala Lumpur
2009: GAZA pencils for NST Palestine Fundraiser | Kuala Lumpur
2009: Booth design for iKARRTiNi in Who's Next fashion expo | Paris
2009: Packaging design for Melinda Looi's Mell Basics organic label | Kuala Lumpur
2009: Postcards design for Mell Basics | Kuala Lumpur
2010: Wedding card design for a private client | France
2010: Masquarade masks for KM Oli Mohamed | Kuala Lumpur
2011: Packaging Design, Corporate Identity, Web design for Jabali Group | Kuala Lumpur
2011: Medal & Trophy design for Sepak Takraw tournament | Selangor
2011: Medal & Trophy design for Mentari Games 2011 | Selangor
2011: Logo design for ET’s Extra Tasty bakery | Kuala Lumpur
2009: CIS for Jabali Group
2010: Brochure, packaging & web design layout for Jabali M500 netbook & Abakos 10" tablet | Kuala Lumpur
2011: CIS for GIC Trading Corp | Kuwait
2011-2012: Merchandise, Shirt & Toy design for MGE 2012 | Malaysia
2012: Restaurant layout & design for LMS | Kuala Lumpur
2012: CIS, Corporate Booklet & Web design for SN Solar Energy | Kuala Lumpur/Bangkok/India
2012: Abakos 7" tablet packaging & brochure design | Kuala Lumpur
2012: Participated in Pedro Graffiti Shoe Design Competition 2012 | Malaysia
2012: CIS for H.AR.P | Malaysia

Creative Director
2010: Damaged Kung Fu short action film | Fat Kat Studios & Low Angle Production | Kuala Lumpur (Assistant Director)
2010: Portrait shoot | Subang (SFX MUA)
2010: The Life of Paper Cups in Kuala Lumpur story shoot | Kuala Lumpur (Director)

Actress
2009: SOLDADU MERAH drama series | ASTRO Citra | supporting role | Malaysia
2009: Kaki Blue the Musical | KLPAC | ensemble | Malaysia
2010: Blind Mirror short film | Malaysia
2010: KINKS feature film | Fat Kat Studios & Doll Pictures | featured main | Malaysia
2010: Lunatia Dogs short action film | Low Angle & JBlockbuster | Malaysia
2010: Johnny Walker TVC | Malaysia
2010: CAR CRASH HEARTS music video | supporting role | Malaysia
2010: CROSSINGS drama series | Kash Pictures & NTV7 | featured supporting role | Malaysia
2010: Filem Festival Malaysia 2010 TVC | FINAS | lead female | Malaysia
2010: Brylcreem TVC | Malaysia
2010: Zaiton the movie | Malaysia
2010: Orange the movie | India
2010: VIRUTHAGIRI the movie | India
2010: Fruit10 TVC | Malaysia
2010: Jemput Naik short film for KL 48 Four Film Project | Malaysia
2010: Damaged Kung Fu action film | Kuala Lumpur
2011: KINKS Reality TV campaign | Kuala Lumpur
2011: Spilt Gravy on Rice movie | Dato Zahim Albakri | Kuala Lumpur

Model
1993: Michel Nu Fashion Show | Alliance Francaise de Kuala Lumpur | runway | Malaysia
1997: Lucette Hat Designs | magazine shoot | France
2005: Monica Lee Make Up Academy | face model | Malaysia
2006: Bankers Club Middle Eastern Fashion Show | runway | Malaysia
2006: DSA (Defense Services Asia Exhibition) | PWTC KL | Malaysia
2007: Eurocopter/Formula 1 Grand Prix | Sepang Racing Circuit | Malaysia
2007: Motorsports Grand Prix Malaysia (Round 1) | Sepang Racing Circuit | Malaysia
2007: Motorsports Grand Prix Malaysia (Round 2) | Sepang Racing Circuit | Malaysia
2007: Motorsports Grand Prix Malaysia (Round 3) | Sepang Racing Circuit | Malaysia
2007: Motorsports Polini Grand Prix Malaysia (Final) | Sepang Racing Circuit | Malaysia
2007: LIMA (Langkawi International Aerospace & Maritime Exhibition) | Malaysia
2008: Eurocopter Annual Dinner | Malaysia
2008: DSA (Defence Servives Asia Exhibition) | PWTC KL | Malaysia
2008: MRSC Fashion Show with Amber Chia | runway | Malaysia
2009: Who's Next Paris fashion expo | France
2009: Ikarrtini Fashion Show | Nikko Hotel KL | runway | Malaysia
2009: Ikarrtini & Habib Jewel Bridal Fashion Show | Nikko Hotel KL | runway | Malaysia
2009: LIMA (Langkawi International Maritime Aerospace Exhibition) | Malaysia
2010: Singapore Airshow | Singapore
2010: F1 Gala Night & Lionel Richie Concert | Malaysia
2010: NancesK | booklet shoot | KL | Malaysia
2010: DSA (Defence Servives Asia Exhibition) | PWTC KL | Malaysia
2010: Shortlisted in Spanish modeling competition, Fresh Faces 2010 ModelManagement Spain
2010: Mouawwad & PopUp fashion show at M-Prive Launch | KL | Malaysia
2010: 2 page fashion spread in InTrend magazine November issue | KL | Malaysia
2010: TouchMahaal | KL | Malaysia
2011: LIMA (Langkawi International Aerospace & Maritime Exhibition) | Malaysia
2012: DSA 2012 | Malaysia

Emcee
2010: KM Oli Mohamed new showroom launch @ The Intermark | Kuala Lumpur
2011: LoudSpeaker album launch @ K Avenue | Kuala Lumpur
2011: Annual Franchisee Night SRW @ Palace of Golden Horses | Kuala Lumpur

French/English Tutor/Translator
2009: French teacher at NewStraitTimes HQ – taught local journalists Beginners French
2010: English lessons for expats
2010: French lessons for young kids
2011: Movie script translation (from English & Bahasa to French) for a movie submission for Cannes Film Festival 2011

Marketing Executive
2009: Skin Club Derma Genesis Malaysia Sdn Bhd | Kuala Lumpur

Marketing Executive
2004: Fitness First Malaysia (Sportsathlon Sdn Bhd) | Kuala Lumpur

Chess Coach
2002-2003: Coached 200 chess students from different high schools in Selangor for MSSD & MSSS chess tournaments

CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Animal Welfare
1991-current: Active with charity work & rescue missions for strays & wildlife
2011: Participated in PETA Asia campaign and peaceful demonstration entitled ABC: Animal Birth Control in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
2011: Participated in PETA Asia campaign and peaceful demonstration entitled Go Green, Go Vegan in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur. Helped paint volunteers green and alias with local journalists
2011-2012: Designed logo and merchandises for Animal Friends United NGO Malaysia. All proceeds go to charity

Handicap society/Refugees
1991-current: Active with many charity events for local orphans, Burmese refugees &handicap society
1991-2000: Helped design, sell jewelry, books and performed ballet for many charity events for Soroptimist International Malaysia NGO
2008-current: Designed ultrasonic eyewear for the blind & worked with local blind NGOs
2009: Designed pencils for NewStraitTimes Gaza fundraiser to raise funds for Gaza victims in Palestine
2011: Participated in a message video for Japanese Tsunamis survivors/victims directed by a Japanese director. The video was made to encourage others to donate money for victims via Japanese NGOs such as the Red Cross Society
2011: Helped feed homeless people & animals in the street of Kuala Lumpur together with ReachOutMalaysia NGO

Chess
1999-2001: Trained by 2 Malaysian chess players (FIDE/world rank) | Participated in many local chess competitions

Dance
1989-1997: 7 years of training | classical ballet & tap dance | FAB (Federal Academy of Ballet) & Sayang Dance Academy (performed in many concerts)
2007-2008: RnB, Hip Hop and Pop Locking dance training with Shay Normann (France/Madonna’s dancer) and Marcus Tucker (USA/choreographer for So You Think You Can Dance Season 2 Malaysia)

Music
1998-2000: 3 years of training | Mahogany Music School, PJ Malaysia | Instrument: Classical, acoustic & electrical guitars

INTERESTS
Chess, animals, biodegradable industry, sports, arts, design, books, films, travels & organic lifestyle

Projects by Tati Ambia

Airbus Military & Royal Malaysian Air Force card invite 2012
2 Files

Suria Kindergarten logo concept 2012
13 Files

Tapir Toy Design 2012 | Sketches + Idea Development
37 Files

Squirrel Toy Design 2012 | Sketches
8 Files

Pedro shoe design competition 2012
22 Files

Jabali Group Website 2011 | Design concept + idea development
11 Files

Animal Friends United NGO shirt design 2011
30 Files

Animal Friends United Malaysia NGO logo design 2011
6 Files

ETs Extra Tasty bakery logo 2011
14 Files

Mentari Games 2011 medal & trophy design
21 Files

Jabali contact card 2011
3 Files

Jabali M500 Netbook 2011
5 Files

Masquerade Masks for KM Oli Mohamed Royal Jewellers 2010
67 Files

The life of paper cups in Kuala Lumpur 2010
31 Files

CLWY Organic Postcard Design 2009
54 Files

Basic Kopitiam Cups 2009
12 Files

Kapsool Hair Dryer 2009
28 Files

GAZA- Let There Be Love Fundraiser 2009
9 Files

Malaysia Design Competition Award 2008
20 Files

Interview with blind community in Malaysia 2008
30 Files

Acting Blind 2009
9 Files

Polymath Eyewear For The Blind 2008
34 Files

Sketches 2008
22 Files

Organic Jewelry 2007
10 Files

Sketches 2007
29 Files

Jose Chopper 2007
5 Files

D Adjustor 2007
3 Files

Random 3d objects 2007
17 Files

Self Portrait Photography- Free Palestine 2007
2 Files

Chinese Temple Photos 2007
6 Files

Jewelry Photos 2007
16 Files

Mixed Photos 2007
6 Files

Watercolor Painting 2007
3 Files

Gold Palms Sculpture 2006
2 Files

The Prophet Book 2006
4 Files

Rotating Kitty Cats 2006
1 File

Apple Sculpture 2005
1 File

Cats Photos
9 Files