Stephanie Kong

About Stephanie Kong

Quirky, servant-leader in the community via the Simply Heard Podcast, workplace, acting, and music. Former-almost, first-gen foster youth humanizing life one-step at a time.Feel free to reach out to me about growth, coffee, and any professional opportunities. I enjoy learning and networking. With whatever I do, I persevere and try my best to add the utmost positivity and passion.Myers-Briggs Type: INFJ Skills: Python, Angular.Js, JavaScript, React, HTML, CSS, SQLInstruments: Drums, Bass, Guitar, Piano, UkuleleFun Fact(s): I love country music! I drum to Spanish, Latin, Pop-Punk, and Alternative Music :).Recording Creative Instrument Gear Specs: Martin LX1E [main travel-sized acoustic guitar], Fender Pro II Telecaster [electric/lead guitar lines] w/ Mesa Boogie Mark Five 25 Amp, PRS SE John Mayer Silver Sky Stratocaster [Bluesy/Light Rock electric guitar tones], Fender American Mustang Bass Guitar [short-scale e-bass], Roland TD-KVX17 [Drums], Martin [Fuller Acoustic-Size Guitar], Yamaha DGX650 [piano]Music Website: Email: s••••••••@gmail.comAwards: Graduated Summa Cum Laude, SXSW 2020 EDU Scholarship, Agent of the Month - June 2019

Experience

1. Actress

   Actress Filmmaker

   Jul 2017 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US

   Acquired diverse, creative experience by being an extra and a stand-in for Margaret Cho for the 2019 film \"Where\'d You Go, Bernadette\" directed by Richard Linklater and starring Judy Greer, Cate Blanchett, and more. Starred in the local Steel Film Contest commercial to encourage young Pittsburgh Film Makers to submit to the contest - acted as the young woman who falls in love and accepts an engagement Fostered inner-personal relationships with people who work in all different industries and countries and built a valuable appreciation for the creation of film and art

Education

• Carnegie Mellon University

  Cross-Registered Student, Music Performance, General

  2015 — 2016

• Austin Community College

  Continuing Adult Education, Acting

• Mount Lebanon High School

  High School

  2009 — 2013

• Duquesne University

  Non-Degree Music Student, Music

• Udacity

  Intro to Programming Nanodegree , Computer Science

• The Judy Stakee Songwriting Retreat

  Non-Degree, Music

  2017 — 2017

• Udacity

  Front-End Web Development Nanodegree, Computer Science

• University of Pittsburgh

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology

  2013 — 2017

• The Hideout Theater

  Continuing Adult Education, Improv Comedy

Skills

• Songwriting
• Studio Recording
• Event Planning
• Social Media
• Editing
• Music Production
• Audio Recording
• Music Industry
• Entertainment
• Social Networking
• Social Media Marketing