Alieep.org

Website Team

Portrait of Christian Balin, consultant, standing outdoors in a professional setting.
consultant

Christian Balin is a highly accomplished IT professional with extensive experience in technology management, operations, and system support. As ALIEEP’s website consultant, he offers strategic guidance on technical structure, system optimization, and backend best practices. His background in leading information technology initiatives allows him to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and ensure the website’s stability and long-term scalability.

Portrait of Nikki Smith, Public Relations Specialist.
PR Specialist

Nikki Smith is an innovative marketing professional passionate about telling meaningful brand stories that foster connection and community. At ALIEEP, she leads internal communication, develops marketing strategies, and creates multi-platform content. She also supports the website project through content organization, site development, and business marketing planning, bringing her versatile experience across insurance, publishing, retail, and technology to every initiative.

Portrait of Tzu Yi Chien, Taiwan trainee specializing in visual communication design.
Taiwan Trainee/ Visual Communication Design

Tzu Yi Chien is a project manager and visual communication designer with extensive experience in cultural and arts-related work. She leads project planning and coordination, defines the website’s visual identity, and oversees layout and user experience, also manages backend layout production.

Portrait of Yi Ling Pan, Taiwan trainee specializing in education.
Taiwan Trainee / Education

Yi Ling Pan is an experienced English educator passionate about promoting Taiwanese culture and inspiring a love for language learning. Her global experiences enrich her teaching perspective. In the website project, she supports education-related content, provides teaching materials, and offers valuable feedback for continuous improvement.

Portrait of Ya Hsuan Tsai, Taiwan trainee focused on business marketing.
Taiwan Trainee/ Business Marketing

Ya-Hsuan Tsai  has a financial background and multidisciplinary experience in public relations and cultural promotion. At ALIEEP, she supports website content creation and marketing integration, enhances visibility through SEO strategies, and helps develop engaging, campaign-aligned web content. 

Portrait of Xin Qiao Zhang, Taiwan trainee and video editor.
Taiwan Trainee / Video Editor

Xin Qiao Zhang comes from a communications background with experience as a journalist and TV reporter. At ALIEEP, she provides video materials. Her videos deepen applicants’ understanding of ALIEEP’s programs and capture life in Alabama, strengthening cultural connection through compelling storytelling.

Sponsored By the Youth Development Administration, Ministry of Education, Taiwan
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