Summary
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Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
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Athletic Awards/Activities
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Cindy Xu

San Jose,CA

Summary

High-energy, skilled at welcoming guests, effective at communicating with others to optimize operations. Collaborative, reliable, and hardworking at prioritizing simultaneous tasks to promote positive experiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hostess/Team Member

Bonchon
San Jose, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collected reservation information and communicated updates to guests via mobile device or in-person.
  • Greeted guests and gathered information to seat groups or place on waitlist.
  • Provided assistance to servers as needed including refilling beverages and clearing plates from tables.

Summer Intern/Staff Member

Camp Galileo
San Jose, CA
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Kept camp operations running smoothly for 3 weeks
  • Facilitated check-ins, helped lessons, monitored kids, assisted office members, made signs, and much more
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency

Cashier/Team Member

Daves Hot Chicken
Santa Clara
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Verified orders and bagged items for easy transport.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.

Viola and Violin Teacher

Encore Music Academy
San Jose, CA
08.2021 - Current
  • Selected and obtained materials and supplies and performance pieces to prepare for classroom instruction.
  • Offered extracurricular tutoring to help struggling students understand and comprehend material.

Education

Economics - Student

UC Davis
Davis, CA
06-2027

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
San Jose, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Fluent in Chinese, English, and some Spanish
  • Order Processing
  • Content Development
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Valid California Driver's License
  • Reliable Team Worker
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Professional Appearance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Customer Engagement
  • Project Coordination
  • Strong Leadership
  • Safety Awareness
  • Event Organization
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Vocal Techniques
  • Music Theory
  • Music Production

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Valid CA Driver's License

Clubs/Organizations

  • Bay Area Youth Music Organization: Attended weekly music rehearsals, preparing for charity concerts to raise money for leukemia patients and the Stanford Children's Hospital. Been an active member since 5th grade, accumulating 1,500+ hours of community service by performing at local senior centers in the bay area.
  • VCHS Interact Club: Participated in service-based club to lead others and organize projects that bring genuine change to the community. Worked with other club members from nearby schools to learn compassion and respect for others, along with raising money for children's hospitals.
  • VCHS Esports Club: Played for the Varsity Valorant team, battling against other high school gamers across the entire United States. Coordinated team events within the game and attended team practices.
  • UCD Economics Collective: Active member in the club, working alongside the Economics Department and learning fundamental skillsets such as interviews and networking.

Accomplishments

  • VCHS Highest Honor Roll (4.25 GPA and above every year) (2019-2023)
  • Accumulated GPA of 4.4 (2019-2023)
  • President's Gold Volunteer Service Award (130+ hours every year) (2015-2023)
  • VCHS Conservatory Honors (2019-2023)
  • VCHS AMSE (Applied Math Science & Engineering) Artist Honors Distinction (2019-2023)
  • National Society of High School Scholars Honor (2020-2023)
  • College Board AP Scholar Award (2022)

Athletic Awards/Activities

  • Varsity Badminton (Single V2 & Mixed V2) (2020-2022)
  • CYSSA 2020 International Bunker Shooting (1st Place State Level) (2020)
  • ISSF Junior Olympic Qualifier (2020)
  • AIM All-State Award 2020 California Sub-Junior Captain (State Level) (2020)
  • High Lady 2021 North Bay Trap League Grand (1st Place) (2021)

Music Awards/Activities

  • VCHS Chamber Ensemble (6 years) (2019-2023)
  • NYO2 (National Youth Orchestra 2) (2019 & 2021)
  • ABRSM (Royal Schools of Music) Level 8 Viola Certification with Merit Award (2019)
  • ABRSM Diploma Certification (Professional Level) Merit Award (2021)
  • California All-State HS Symphonic Orchestra (4 years) (2020-2023)
  • American Protege Romance International Competition 1st Place Ensemble (Intermediate) (2021)
  • United States International Music Competition Young Artist Finalist (2021)

Timeline

Hostess/Team Member

Bonchon
06.2023 - 08.2023

Summer Intern/Staff Member

Camp Galileo
06.2023 - 07.2023

Cashier/Team Member

Daves Hot Chicken
02.2023 - 05.2023

Viola and Violin Teacher

Encore Music Academy
08.2021 - Current

Economics - Student

UC Davis

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
Cindy Xu