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Aiden Nguyen
Huntington Beach
Summary
Motivated first-year Biology student at Irvine Valley College, who plans on transferring to UC Irvine, and Oxford Academy graduate with a strong interest in healthcare and the life sciences. Brings a solid academic background, hands-on exposure to scientific concepts, and a commitment to continuous learning. Driven to pursue medical school and build a career dedicated to improving patient outcomes worldwide.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Camellia Metal USA Inc
Irvine, CA
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Supported inventory tracking and organization of materials and supplies
- Assisted with daily operations in metal manufacturing
- Troubleshooted with different instruments to discover possible faults
- Observed and contributed to quality control processes to maintain product standards
- Communicated with experienced team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely order processing
Club Founder & Treasurer (Lion, Dance, and Drum)
Oxford Academy
Cypress, CA
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Founded and developed a student organization/club focused on spreading Vietnamese culture throughout the district
- Developed a website dedicated to the club (https://liondrumdanceteam.com/about-us/)
- Recruited and managed members, organized finances and meetings
- Planned and led district performances and events
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Volunteer (Key Club)
Oxford Academy
Cypress, CA
09.2021 - 05.2025
- Participated in community service projects including food drives, clean-up events, and fundraising activities
- Assisted with event setup, coordination, and breakdown
- Demonstrated leadership, responsibility, and commitment to community service
- Contributed volunteer hours to support community organizations and initiatives
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Student Researcher (UC San Diego)
Summer Springboard
San Diego, CA
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Completed pre-college program confused on biotechnology related to bacteria cultures
- Explored topics such as protein culture, genetics, bacteria shaping
- Participated in hands-on experiments
- Analyzed scientific data through unique technology
Student Researcher (UC Berkeley)
Summer Springboard
Berkeley, CA
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Completed a pre-college academic program focused on Biotechnology
- Attended college-level lectures and engaged in hands-on learning activities
- Analyzed data sets using statistical software to derive meaningful insights for ongoing studies.
- Gained exposure to university life and academic expectations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA06-2029
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- Completed Biotechnology pre-college programs at University of California, San Diego and University of California, Berkeley
- Founder/Treasurer of Lion, Dance, Drum
- North Orange County ROP Biotechnology Award
Certification
- EMT Trained
- Community Service Hours (200+ hours)
- Internship at Camellia Metal USA Inc
Interests
Timeline
Intern
Camellia Metal USA Inc
08.2025 - 01.2026
Student Researcher (UC San Diego)
Summer Springboard
06.2024 - 07.2024
Student Researcher (UC Berkeley)
Summer Springboard
06.2023 - 07.2023
Club Founder & Treasurer (Lion, Dance, and Drum)
Oxford Academy
08.2022 - 05.2025
Volunteer (Key Club)
Oxford Academy
09.2021 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Irvine Valley College