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Raymond Tang-Portfolio-Show&Ride

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August 25, 2025
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Raymond Tang-Portfolio-Show&Ride

Certified Professional in the Integration of Creativity and Technology (Show&Ride, AI, XR, Robotics) for Next-Generation Themed Entertainment | IAAPA | TEA | CAAPA | ACM | AWS | Microsoft | USCIS

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Raymond Tang

August 25, 2025

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  1. 30+ large-scale theme park projects 50+ immersive dark rides /

    show attractions 20+ authoritative industry awards (TEA/IAAPA/WWA) 600+ hectares of outdoor theme parks / LBEs 600,000+ m² of indoor theme parks / attractions 10+ billion USD in total investment managed 17+ million USD contracted in the first startup year 50+ million private domain members achieved EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS Ph.D. in the No.1-ranked STEM discipline in China 20+ expert memberships in leading organizations 30+ industry and corporate standards developed 20+ patent reviews and acquisitions 100+ global supplier and vendor resources 100+ global IP, BD and partner resources 40+ employee startup leadership experience Mentor and Writer for IAAPA, CAAPA and DAV PROFESSIONAL ABILITY ICAE from IAAPA PMP® from PMI Senior Professional Engineer in China iQ (Navigator) from TAIT AWS-MLS from AWS Azure AI-102 from Microsoft CERTIFICATIONS ABOUT
  2. PROJECTS 0 1 Innovative Show & Ride Attraction – 6

    Cities, China GIANT LED DOME FLYING THEATERS 02 Immersive IP-LBEs (Night Tours) – 10 Cities, China IP-BASED IMMERSIVE NIGHT TOURS 03 Immersive Rollercoaster Dark Ride - Wuxi, China “FACTORY COASTER” ROLLERCOASTER DARK RIDE 04 Grand Theatrical Show - Wuhan, China THE HAN SHOW 07 Animatronics / Animation Figure Show– Guangzhou, China “DJ KING” GIANT MECHA HALLOWEEN SHOW 05 Grand Ceremony Live Show - Beijing, China OPENING CEREMONY OF 2022 WINTER OLYMPICS 06 Interactive Metaverse Show- Guangxi, China “ZIYUN WONDERLAND” IMMERSIVE CAVE SHOW 09 Outdoor/ Indoor Theme Parks – Multiple Cities, China OTHER AWARDED PROJECTS 08 Animatronics & Digital Interactive Show - Harbin, China “TERROR CRUISE” HAUNTED ATTRACTION
  3. 01 GIANT LED DOME FLYING THEATERS My responsibilities: Project Manager

    and Patent Reviewer • Project Management • Ride Control System • Show Control System • LED System Innovation • LED System Mockup Test • Patents Reviews and Acquisitions Location: 6 Cities, China (Wuxi, Guangzhou, Kunming, Chongqing, Chengdu, Jinan) Category: Innovative Show & Ride Highlights: World‘s First Giant LED Dome Flying Theater, which offers better brightness, contrast, and color compared to traditional projectors, significantly enhancing the visitors’ experience. Awards: • 2020 27th Thea AOA - Technical Innovation Award by TEA • “TOP 30 Immersive Projects” by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  4. GIANT LED DOME FLYING THEATERS • Patented 20-Meter Diameter LED

    Dome Flying Experience • Patented Image Processing Method for LED Dome • Patented Acoustically Transparent Structure for LED Dome • 8K Ultra High Definition Video Playback • Inverted 6-DOF 72 Seats Motion Platform • xD Effects such as Water Mist, Wind, and Scent Recreating iconic natural landscapes Crafting ultra-realistic immersive environments Showcasing culturally significant heritage sites Reviving legendary historical events Reimagining contemporary urban life
  5. 02 IP-BASED IMMERSIVE NIGHT TOURS Location: 10 Cities, China (Hefei,

    Nanchang, Harbin, Wuxi, Guangzhou, Kunming, Chongqing, Chengdu, Jinan, Guilin) My responsibilities: Planning&Research and Strategy Director • Show Technology Innovation • IP-LBE Strategy • Market Research • Entertainment Experience Planning • Operation Strategy • Resource Integration (Tech, Art…) Category: Immersive IP-LBE (Night Tours) Highlights: China’s first “One IP, Ten Cities” Night Tour Event Multiple innovative show technology and show elements Awards: “TOP 10 Innovative Projects for the Integration of Culture & Tourism” by Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  6. IP-BASED IMMERSIVE NIGHT TOURS Spectacular Grand Lake Show IP-Themed Parade

    IP-Based Live Performances Themed Drone Light Show IP-Themed Interactive Night Tour IP-Themed 3D Mapping Show Asia’s Largest LED Cube Luminous Ferris Wheel
  7. 03 ”FACTORY ROLLERCOASTER” DARK RIDE Location: Wuxi, China My responsibilities:

    Show&Ride Director and Project Manager • Project Management • Ride Control System • Show Control System • SFX System (Spark, Flame, Steam, Smoke) • Animatronics & SAE • Show Sets Oversight • BIM Analysis Category: Immersive Rollercoaster Dark Ride Highlights: China’s first Rollercoaster Dark Ride that combines track switching, reverse sliding, track drop, SFX, animatronics and 3D immersion Awards: 2020 “JinDing Award-Best Planning Design Indoor Project” from G&A
  8. Wuxi Factory Coaster – China’s First Roller Coaster Dark Ride

    that combines track switching, reverse sliding, track drop, special effects and 3D immersion. “FACTORY COASTER” ROLLERCOASTER DARKRIDE Factory-themed High-fidelity Show Set Multi-DOF animatronics design Steel Cutting SAE and SFX (Flame, Spark, Smoke) Reverse Sliding Experience Track Drop Experience China’s First 3D Rollercoaster Dark Ride
  9. 04 THE HAN SHOW Location: Wuhan, China My responsibilities: Show&Ride

    Chief Engineer • Show Control System • Giant LEDs & Robotic Arms Control • Extra-large Underwater Lift Platform Innovation • Numerous Stage Equipment & Props Control • Water-related Electrical Safety Assessment • Vender Management • Resource Integration Category: Grand Theatrical Show Highlights: China’s largest world-class theatrical water show by Franco Dragone, blending Chinese culture with numerous world record technologies Awards: • 2015 Excellence In Live Design Winners – Best Theater • ”Golden Nugget Award” for Best International Commercial Project • “Radiance Award” at the 32nd IALD Lighting Design Awards
  10. THE HAN SHOW Movable stage and 2000 seating arrangement Thousands

    of stage equipment and props management 1,200 m2 & 10-meter liftable stage for both dry and pool use World’s largest “Flying LEDs” with 6 DOF Robotic Arms + World’s biggest movable, rotatable and liftable seating system + World’s largest liftable water stage
  11. 05 OPENING CEREMONY OF WINTER OLYMPICS Location: Beijing, China My

    responsibilities: Technology and Reliability Consultant • Show Control System Planning • Show System Risk Assessment • Redundant and reliable power supply system • Real-time and reliable control system architecture • High-reliability LED hardware configuration • Motion capture interface and real-time rendering • Collaboration with famous Directors and Artists Category: Grand Ceremony Live Show Highlights: World’s largest LED floor, enabled by multiple AV innovations to achieve unprecedented playback reliability and real-time interaction Awards: • Merit Award at the 2023 One Show in the Brand Installation • Garnered over 2 billion views globally, making it the most popular Olympic opening ceremony of the past decade
  12. Real-time AI capture and video rendering of 500+ children’s movements

    Reliable synchronized playback of over 11,000+ square meters of LED floor Multi-dimensional redundancy design and test of the power supply, control system, and LED pixels EnlightV’s Hirender media server completed the complex AVL control with stability OPENING CEREMONY OF WINTER OLYMPICS
  13. 06 ”ZIYUN WONDERLAND" CAVE SHOW Location: Guangxi, China My responsibilities:

    Project Director and Technical Innovation • Project Executive • Concept and Detailed Design Management • Immersive AVL Show Management • Metaverse (MR) Technical Innovation • Interactive Gaming Experiences Development • Cutting-edge Technology Resource Integration • Vender Management Category: Interactive Metaverse Show Highlights: China‘s First Cave-based Immersive Reality and Virtuality Symbiosis Project based on Interactive Metaverse (MR experience) Awards: • Key Cultural Tourism Project of Guangxi in 2022 • Ziyun Cave scenic area was upgraded from 3A to 4A
  14. ”ZIYUN WONDERLAND" IMMERSIVE CAVE SHOW 01 初入紫云 02 守护者 03

    神龙圣兽 04 仙宫奇境 05 远古之战 06 仙宫遇袭 07 引敌策略 08 突破天险 09 剑阵显威 10 恶龙逞凶 11 水底邪影 12 离别 13 贺川之殇 14 紫云成仙 15 贺川归来 16 决战 17 恋恋不舍 入口 出口 番外 篇 秘境龙影 Storyline and 3D character development Immersive themed karst cave environment - AVL Interactive Gaming Experience – Energy Ball Interactive Gaming Experience - Sealing Stone Interactive Gaming Experience - Long Drum Metaverse experience merging the real and virtual worlds MR themed content built with Unity 3D Gesture-based interactive gaming experience
  15. 07 “DJ KING” GIANT MECHA HALLOWEEN SHOW Location: Guangzhou, China

    My responsibilities: Technology and Safety Management • Animation Figure Control • Show Control System • Show Risk Assessment • Safety Functions Planning • Installation & Commissioning • International Resource Integration • Vender Management Category: Animatronics / Animation Figure Show Highlights: China’s first Halloween show centered around the massive inflatable robot ‘DJ King’, combining EDM, LEDs, lighting, fire effects, and drones Awards: “2022 Best Show in Theme Park” by CTPI (China Theme Park Institute)
  16. Show and safety control system with AVL Giant inflatable skeleton

    animation figure, 20 meters tall with a 40-meter arm span “DJ KING” GIANT MECHA HALLOWEEN SHOW Halloween parade by animation figures
  17. 08 ”TERROR CRUISE“ HAUNTED ATTRACTION Location: Harbin China My responsibilities:

    Technical Direction and Digital Innovation • Entertainment Experience Planning • Animatronics Direction • Show Set Supervision • Digital Gaming Interaction Innovation • Operation Strategy Planning • Resource Integration Category: Animatronics & Digital Interactive Show Highlights: China’s first immersive haunted house within a physical ship hull, based on dynamic animatronics, show sets, and digital interaction. Awards: One of the most popular and innovative horror attractions among young people in Harbin by Meituan and Douyin.
  18. ”TERROR CRUISE“ HAUNTED ATTRACTION High-quality show set effects Realistic animatronics

    effects Innovative digital interaction and game achievement system
  19. 09-1 - Hefei Outdoor Theme Park - ”Soaring with Dragon”

    Roller Coaster - Grand Lake Night Show Location: Hefei, China My responsibilities: Ride&Show Chief Engineer and Project Manager • Ride&Show Technical Innovation • Theme Park Planning Design • Ride&Show Engineering Management • Ride&Show Control System • Safety and Engineering Standards Drafting • Global Venders Management Category: Outdoor Theme Park / Ride & Show Highlights: China’s first "Hui" culture theme park to integrate "Hui Opera" and historical stories into innovative amusement attractions Awards: • 2016 IAAPA Brass Ring-Best New Product- "Soaring with Dragon" • 2016 "Ferris Award" Planning and Design Award by CAAPA • 2017 China Traveler’s Top Spot Ranking-"Top Theme Park Award”
  20. Hefei Outdoor Theme Park + ”Soaring with Dragon” Roller Coaster

    (IAAPA Brass Ring Award) + Grand Lake Night Show
  21. 09-2 - Guangzhou Outdoor Theme Park - Dueling LSM Triple

    Launch Coaster - Spectacular Lake Show with Water Screen Location: Guangzhou, China My responsibilities: Project Director and Ride&Show Manager • Ride&Show Technical Innovation • Theme Park Planning Design • Ride&Show Control System • Ride&Show Engineering Direction • Installation&Commissioning Supervision • Safety and Engineering Standards Revision • Global Venders Management Category: Outdoor Theme Park / Ride & Show Highlights: This project blends Lingnan cultural charm with immersive modern technology to create a uniquely captivating theme park experience Awards: • 2019 IAAPA Brass Ring-Best New Product- ”Dueling Coaster” • 2019 Golden Crown Award-China's Outstanding Theme Park • 2021 “Best Theme Park in China” Award by CTPI Overview of Guangzhou Sunac Resort Including outdoor Theme Park, Sunac Mall (with indoor Skiing Park, Water Park and Sports Park), Show Theater, and Star-rated hotels
  22. Guangzhou Outdoor Theme Park + ” Dueling LSM Triple Launch

    Coaster” (IAAPA Brass Ring Award) + Spectacular Lake Show with Water Screen
  23. 09-3 - Wuxi Outdoor Theme Park - XiaKe Mountain, integrating

    4 rides into one - Spectacular Lake Show with Water Screen Location: Wuxi, China My responsibilities: Project Director and Ride&Show Manager • Ride&Show Technical Innovation • Theme Park Planning Design • Ride&Show Control System/SAE&SFX • Ride&Show Engineering Direction • Installation&Commissioning Supervision • Safety and Engineering Standards Revision • Global Venders Management Category: Outdoor Theme Park / Ride & Show Highlights: This project blends JiangNan culture with world-class Ride&Show attractions for a unique experience where history meets the present. Awards: • 2019 “World-Influence Miracle Park” recognized by the World Record Certification Agency (WRCA) • 2019 Top 10 Cultural and Tourism Projects in China Overview of Wuxi Sunac Resort Including Outdoor Theme Park, Sunac Mall (with indoor Water Park and Ocean Park), Show Theater, Star-rated hotels, and exhibition center
  24. The World Highest Wing Coaster Large themed rockwork Artificial waterfall

    Adventure ropes course Train ride system IAAPA Awarded Spinning Rapids Ride Wuxi Outdoor Theme Park + XiaKe Mountain, integrating 4 world-class attractions into one + Spectacular Lake Show with Water Screen Wuxi Outdoor Theme Park (Main Entrance featuring Jiangnan Cultural Style) Spectacular Lake Show with Water Screen XiaKe Mountain, integrating 4 world-class attractions into one mountain (BIM Model) Xiake Mountain (Actual Aerial View)
  25. 09-4 - Changbaishan Wanda Indoor Water Park Location: Changbaishan China

    My responsibilities: Project Manager • Water Slides Innovation • Water Park Planning Design • Concept and Detailed Design • Water Slides Engineering Direction • Installation&Commissioning Supervision • Safety and Engineering Standards Drafting • Global Venders Management Category: Large-scale Indoor Water Park Highlights: World's first indoor water park with culture of Changbai Mountain and Northern Europe built in Primeval Forests and Snow Fields Awards: 2017 Leading Edge Award by WWA (World Waterpark Association) 2017 “Ferris Award” China Theme Park Planning Award by CAAPA
  26. 09-5 - Wuxi Indoor Water Park - Wuxi "Over/Under" Slide

    Location: Wuxi, China My responsibilities: Project Director • Water Slide Innovation • Culture Exploration • Concept and Detailed Design Management • Project Execution Direction • Manufacturing Supervision • Installation&Commissioning Supervision • Safety and Engineering Standards Revision • Global Venders Management Category: Large-scale Indoor Water Park & Slides Highlights: China’s first Taihu culture water park, featuring a Jiangnan theme and world-class slides that deliver an all-weather aquatic experience Awards: • 2019 IAAPA Brass Ring-Best New Product- ”Over/Under” Slide
  27. 09-6 - Guangzhou Indoor Skiing/Snow Park Location: Guangzhou, China My

    responsibilities: Project Director • Project Planning Design • Project Management • Lift Equipment Engineering • Skiing Park Product Model Development • Skiing Park Construction Standard Drafting • Operation Strategy • Global Vender Management Category: Large-scale Indoor Skiing/Snow Park Highlights: The largest indoor skiing park in South China (75,000 m2), features 5 slopes, including 1 advanced slope, with various snow entertainment Awards: • 2019 ”Golden Crown Award-China's Outstanding New park” • 2021 National Sports Tourism Demonstration Base • 2021 "Top 10 Skiing Park in China” (the only indoor park honored)
  28. 09-7 - Guangzhou Indoor Sports Park Location: Guangzhou, China My

    responsibilities: Project Director • Project Planning Design • Project Management • Go-Karting and Rope Course Complex Innovation • Go-Karting and Rope Course Complex Engineering • Sports Park Product Model Development • Operation Strategy • Global Vender Management Category: Large-scale Indoor Sports Park Highlights: The largest indoor sports park in South China (18,600 m2, 24m high) features the best indoor Go-Karting and Rope Course Complex Awards: • 2020 ”Golden Crown Award-China's Outstanding Indoor Park” • 2020 “Model Case of Sports Service Complex” awarded by the General Administration of Sport of China • 2021 “National Sports Tourism Demonstration Base” awarded by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism
  29. Guangzhou Indoor Sports Park (with the best Go-Karting, indoor Rope

    Course and Climbing Adventure experiences in China) China’s First Three-Story Rope Course with Rollglider China’s Largest Indoor Multi-Level Go-Kart Track China’s Most Diverse Indoor Clip ‘n Climb Adventure
  30. 09-8 - Kunming Indoor Ocean Park Location: Kunming, China My

    responsibilities: Project Director • Project Planning Design • Project Management (Show&Ride, Flying Theater) • Show&Ride Attractions Engineering • Ocean Park Product Model Development • Ocean Park Construction Standard Drafting • Operation Strategy • Global Vender Management Category: Indoor Ocean Park (Aquarium+Rainforest Park+FEC+Flying Theater) Highlights: China’s first indoor park integrating Aquarium, Rainforest Zoo, Amusement FEC, and Flying Theater into One, covering 40,000 m2 Awards: • 2021 China Construction Engineering Luban Award (National Quality Project Award) • National AAAA-level Scenic Area • National Marine Life Science Education Center Overview of Kunming Sunac Resort Including Indoor Ocean Park (Aquarium + Rainforest Park + FEC + Flying Theater), Skiing Park, and Culture & Tourism Experience Village Kunming Indoor Ocean Park
  31. Kunming Indoor Ocean Park (Aquarium + Rainforest Petting Park +

    FEC + Flying Theater) Spectacular Indoor Dolphin Encounter Diverse Aquarium Experience with Interaction Amazing Beluga Whales Experience Indoor Marine-Themed Amusement FEC Indoor Rainforest-Themed Petting&Climbing Park TEA Awarded LED Flying Theater- Flyover YunNan