Austin Weng
Brooklyn,United States
Summary
Aspiring engineer with a strong foundation in problem-solving, teamwork, and hands-on experience through academic projects, leadership roles, and real-world work settings. Skilled in SolidWorks, Python, and MATLAB, with a growing interest in design, systems thinking, and innovation. Proven ability to communicate effectively, manage responsibilities, and adapt quickly in fast-paced environments. Eager to contribute to impactful engineering solutions and continue developing technical and professional skills through practical experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Web Development Intern
PENCIL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed and launched a personal website under the guidance of a Bloomberg professional mentor, gaining hands-on experience in web development and design
- Collaborated closely with an industry expert to learn and apply best practices in user interface (UI) design and user experience (UX) principles
- Acquired practical skills in web technologies such as HTML, and CSS
Volunteer Intern
American Museum of Natural History
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Educated visitors on butterfly species and behaviors in the museum's butterfly vivarium, enhancing guest experience and knowledge
- Provided wayfinding assistance to guests at key locations throughout the museum, improving visitor navigation and satisfaction
- Assisted with various logistical tasks, including inventory management and exhibit preparation
Office Assistant
Univeristy at Buffalo
01.2025 - Current
- Managed incoming phone calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff.
- Sorted and distributed mail and resident packages with attention to accuracy and timeliness.
- Assisted the office manager with administrative tasks, including organizing files and maintaining supplies.
- Provided front-desk support and helped ensure smooth day-to-day office operations.
Shift Manager
Weng's Garden
01.2020 - 07.2024
- Delivered friendly, efficient service in a fast-paced environment, handling up to 100 customers per shift.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and professionally to ensure a positive dining experience.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth kitchen and front-line operations during peak hours.
- Balanced accuracy and speed when handling orders, cash transactions, and food prep.
- Maintained a clean, safe workspace while adhering to health and safety standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University
Buffalo01.2027
Skills
- SolidWorks
- MATLAB
- Python
- Canva
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Time management
- Adaptability
Involvement
Secretary
Asian American Student Union — [University at Buffalo]
December 2023 – March 2024
- Took detailed meeting minutes and maintained organized records to support club communication and planning.
- Designed and distributed monthly newsletters highlighting events, volunteer opportunities, and cultural initiatives.
- Collaborated with a neighboring university to host joint cultural events and workshops.
- Led outreach visits to local elementary schools to teach students about Chinese culture through interactive presentations and activities.
- Supported event planning and coordination for school-wide cultural celebrations.
Timeline
Office Assistant
Univeristy at Buffalo
01.2025 - Current
Volunteer Intern
American Museum of Natural History
07.2024 - 09.2024
Web Development Intern
PENCIL
06.2023 - 08.2023
Shift Manager
Weng's Garden
01.2020 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University
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