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

CONTACT
Portfolio www.coroflot.com/tatiambia

EDUCATION
1988-1990: Villamaria Kindergarten, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
1991-1993: Sekolah Rendah Bukit Damansara, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
1994-1996: Sekolah Rendah Jalan Selangor, Jalan Selangor, Petaling Jaya (UPSR)
1997-1999: Sekolah Menengah Taman Petaling, Petaling Jaya, Selangor (PMR)
2000-2001: Sekolah Menengah Sri Aman, Petaling Jaya, Selangor (SPM)
2002-2004: Alliance Francaise de Kuala Lumpur, Lorong Gurney, 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: SUC | 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 and bronze medals in multiple chess competitions within Malaysia. Represented Petaling district and Selangor state for MSSD and MSSS chess tournaments
2006: Scholarship Fund for Industrial Design studies
2006: Best Research Award for short film entitled Illusions awarded by CENFAD (Center of Advanced Design) College, Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
2008: Finalist (top six) for Malaysia Young Designer Award Competition 2008 awarded by Malaysia Design Council (Majlis Rekabentuk Malaysia). Theme: Safety. Design: Eyewear for the blind. Awarded 4th place.
2010: Semi-finalist for ModelManagement Spain model search
2010: Finalist for KL 48 Hour Film Project film competition (team)
2011: Semi-finalist for ModelManagement Spain model search
2012: Participated in Pedro Graffiti Shoe Design Competition 2012

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

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, France
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 and web design layout for Jabali M500 netbook & Abakos tablet
2011: CIS for GIC Trading Corp | Kuwaity
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: Participated in Pedro Graffiti Shoe Design Competition 2012 | 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 Lingerie | 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
2003-2011
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
Skin Club Derma Genesis Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Location: Skin Club HQ, Menara Hap Seng, KL
Date: April 2009- August 2009

*Marketing Executive
Fitness First Malaysia (Sportsathlon Sdn Bhd)
Date Joined : April 2004, Date Left: August 2004
Location: Ground Floor, Bangunan SPK, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur

*Chess Coach
2002-2003: Coached 200 chess students from different high schools, Selangor Malaysia for MSSD and MSSS chess tournaments

CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Animal Welfare
1991-current: Help save countless animals (strays/abused) from the streets, constructions sites and etc. Find them homes instead of sending them to animal shelters.
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

Handicap society/Refugees
1991-current: Have been active with many charity events for local orphans, Burmese refugees and handicap society
1991-2000: Helped design, sell jewelry, books and perform ballet routines for many charity events for Soroptimist International Malaysia, an all women charitable organization
2008-current: Designed an ultrasonic eyewear for the blind and have worked with local blind NGOs and school ever since
2009: Designed special 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

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 and Tap dance) in FAB (Federal Academy of Ballet) and Sayang Dance Academy. Performed in many concerts for both dance schools
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 in Mahogany Music School, PJ Malaysia. Instrument: Classical, acoustic & electrical guitars

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