August 2016 - Present | Associate Professor, San Jose State University | |
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August 2013 - July 2016 | Assistant Professor, San Jose State University ‐ Department of Hospitality Management | |
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2012 - 2013 | Lecturer, San Jose State University | |
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2011 - 2011 | Co-Instructor, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus | |
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2008 | Co-Instructor, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | |
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2006 - 2007 | Lecturer, Xiamen University | |
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Disciplines
Grants
2016 - 2017 | Revenue Management Strategies and Best Practices in Hospitality Industry |
Corporate Contract from Henan Chenzhong Real Estate Co. Ltd. | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$30,000 | |
2015 - 2016 | Big Data Applications in Hospitality and Tourism Industries |
Corporate contract from Beijing Yanchang Petrochemical Product Co. Ltd. | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$50,000 | |
2015 | A Market Feasibility Study of Hotel Investment in Silicon Valley, California |
Corporate grant from Dalian Dianye Real Estate Development Co. Ltd. | |
Role: Principal Investigator | |
$50,000 | |
2008 - 2008 | Store Image, Satisfaction and Behavioral Intentions: A Study of College Town Residents' Grocery Shopping |
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | |
Faculty development grant | |
Role: Co-Principal Investigator | |
$2,500 | |
2008 | Mainland Chinese Traveling to Taiwan: Tourism Market Research and Management Implications |
National Tourism Administration, Chin | |
Research Grant | |
Role: Team Member | |
$15,000 | |
2005 - 2006 | The Outline of 2006-2010 Five-year Plan for Wuyishan’s National Economic, Social and Tourism Development |
Wuyishan Municipal Peoples’ Congress, China | |
Research Grant | |
$3,000 |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2014 - Present | Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Quality Assurance in Hospitality & Tourism | 2013 - Present | Member, Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) | 2013 - Present | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research | 2012 - Present | Member, Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) | 2012 - Present | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Marketing Channels | 2012 - Present | Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Marketing Channels | 2012 - Present | Ad Hoc Reviewer, • International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management | 2011 - Present | Member, American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) | 2011 - Present | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Quality of Assurance in Hospitality and Tourism | 2009 - Present | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Tourism Management | 2008 - Present | Member, International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education (ICHRIE) | 2011 - 2014 | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Travel & Tourism Marketing | 2011 - 2014 | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Journal of Travel Research | 2011 - 2014 | Ad Hoc Reviewer, Marketing Management Journal |
Honors and Awards
- Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE) American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) June, 2016
- Certificate for Independent Applying Quality Matters (QM) Rubrics QM International March, 2015
- Student Organization Advisor of the Year Nominee, Associated Students & Student Involvement, San Jose State University 2013-2014
- • CARSH Faculty Success Program Funding Recipient Spring 2014
- • Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA) June, 2014
- • Certified Revenue Management Executive (CRME) May, 2014
- • Hotel Business Acumen Certificate Spring 2014
- Best Paper Award Nominee, 17th Annual Graduate Student Research Conference in Hospitality and Tourism, 2012
Courses
- HSPM 191A—Hospitality Internships
- HSPM 065 -- Professional Seminar in Hospitality Management
- HSPM 001 – Introduction to Hospitality
- HSPM 154 -- Revenue Management
- HSPM 104 -- Hospitality Marketing
December 2012 | Ph.D., Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ‐ Hotel & Restaurant Administration | |
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July 2006 | MS, Xiamen University ‐ Tourism & Hospitality Management | |
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July 2003 | BBA, Xiamen University ‐ Tourism & Hospitality Management | |
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