Robert Keith Lau

Background

Lau, Robert Keith was born on October 20, 1958 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States. Son of Grant Franklin and Mary Teresa Lau.

Education

Bachelor, U. Maryland., 1981; professional certified, Convergence Corporation, New York City, 1984; quality improvement certified, Phil Crosby and Associations, 1986; Metropolitan Golf Association, U. Maryland., 1995.

Career

Intern, production assistant Prime Minister Magazine, camera operator assistant Eyewitness News, Station WDVM-television (now WUSA), Washington, 1981; senior engineer, staff announcer, The Washington Ear, Inc.-Radio Reading Service for Blind & Handicapped, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1981-1984; technical director, NUS Grad. Medical School Training Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1984-1986; associate director, senior video editor, NUS Grad. Medical School Training Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1986-1990; director, editor, NUS Grad.

Medical School Training Corporation, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1990-1994; system operator, IICS-District of Columbia Bulletin Board System, since 1991; production manager, Thunderwave, Inc., Rockville, Maryland., 1994-1995; distance education telecommunication planning coordinator, U. Maryland., since 1995. Audio consultant Fine Arts division U. Maryland., College Pk., 1981, communications department Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland., 1983, Arena Stage Theater, Washington, 1984, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, 1994-1995. Videoeditor public service announcement American Lung Association, 1985, training video Digital Circuits 5, 1985 (Merit award), sales video NUS Grad.

Medical School Training Corporation, 1986 (Merit award), computer graphics animation Station WETA, 1987 (Merit award), Atlas Video, Inc., Hyattsville, Maryland., 1986, Hyattstown Volunteer Fire Department, Germantown, Maryland., 1987, Montgomery County Police Department, 1987;video technical Prime Minister/Evening Magazine, San Francisco, 1987. Music consultant The Source Theater, Washington, 1986.

Achievements

• Robert Keith Lau has been listed as a notable Production manager, musician, actor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elections judge Montgomery County, Rockville, 1977-1979. Member National Rep.Congl. Committee, Washington, 1979-1985.

Member American Federation television and Radio Artists, SAG, International television Association (award of Excellence 1986), 2 Merit awards 1986, Golden Reel of Excellence award 1987), Hawaii State Society Washington, American Film Institute, Friends of Kennedy Center, Interactive Multimedia Association, International Interactive Comm. Society (board directors Washington chapter since 1991, International 1992-1995), U. Maryland. Alumni Association (life), International Platform Association, Alpha Epsilon Rho.

Interests

• Avocations: music, photography, travel, electronics.

Connections

Father:

Grant Franklin Lau

Mother:

Mary Teresa Lau