Andrew Truong
South Windsor,CT
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience in many spheres of work such as a, research assistant, lifeguard, student, and brother of thee. Knowledgeable and committed to work well done, offering an exceptional drive, and positive attitude.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
UCONN Health Center
Farmington, CT
06.2025 - Current
- Met with over 10 different researchers from different universities to develop a Vietnamese infographic on ultrafine particles, providing education and health recommendations
- Assisted in designing and implementing public health surveys to gather data on community health issues.
- Conducted literature reviews to support research projects and identify relevant public health trends.
- Improved public health awareness by conducting thorough research and sharing findings with local communities.
- Developed culturally-sensitive materials to facilitate community buy-in and participation in public health interventions.
Competitive Swimmer
Indian Valley YMCA
Ellington, CT
09.2020 - Current
- Enhanced competitive performance through rigorous training regimens and technique refinement.
- Organized team events, promoting camaraderie and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Earned 7 different state level medals competing in high school in both individual events and relay races due to exceptional dedication to the sport.
Violinist
01.2018 - Current
- Performed in over 10 orchestra ensembles, demonstrating proficiency in classical repertoire.
- Assisted in organizing music sheets and maintaining equipment for rehearsals.
- Learned numerous contemporary and classical pieces.
- Achieved consistent performance excellence through consistent 1 hour daily practice sessions and focused mental preparation techniques before each performance.
Lifeguard
South Windsor Parks And Rec
South Windsor, CT
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations. Working for around 35+ hours weekly throughout the summer
- Assisted swimmers in distress in 3 different saves using appropriate rescue techniques based circumstances. Providing aid and help as necessary
- Collaborated with team members to conduct daily safety drills and training sessions.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Windsor High School
South Windsor, CT06-2027
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Digital proficiency
- Complex problem solving
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CITI IRB Training
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Languages
English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
- Rock Climbing
- Hiking
- Freestyle snowboarding
Extracurricular activities
Club swim team - Six years
Varsity swim team - Three years
Science Olympiad - Two first place medals, competed in many ivy college competitions
Model UN - Competitor, mentor, committee chair for club
Timeline
Research Assistant
UCONN Health Center
06.2025 - Current
Lifeguard
South Windsor Parks And Rec
06.2025 - 08.2025
Competitive Swimmer
Indian Valley YMCA
09.2020 - Current
Violinist
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Windsor High School