Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer
Dena Yang

Dena Yang

Irvine,CA

Summary

I am a dedicated animal lover with a strong passion for animal science and veterinary medicine. My long-term goal is to become a veterinarian and contribute to animal rescue efforts while promoting the health and well-being of animals in the community. Although I am still building my experience in the field, I am a responsible and motivated student. I am eager to learn, committed to helping wherever needed, and ready to take on new responsibilities with enthusiasm and dedication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Family And Neighbors
01.2023 - Current
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.

Volunteer

Orange County Library
06.2022 - Current

Kids Chess Club

  • Taught preschool to elementary-aged children how to play chess
  • Challenged children who already knew the game to develop and improve their skills
  • Helped set up and organize chess events
  • Supervised participants to ensure library rules were followed
  • Cleaned up and organized chess equipment after each session

Chinese Story Time

  • Assisted the Chinese teacher in reading storybooks to children
  • Translated stories from Chinese to English for children who needed language support
  • Led children in simple hand gestures and movements while singing Chinese songs
  • Helped clean up and organize materials after each session

Summer Reading Program

  • Introduced the program to new participants and explained how it works
  • Answered questions and provided assistance throughout the program
  • Reviewed children’s reading logs and distributed rewards upon completion
  • Cleaned and organized program materials and equipment as needed

Library Shelving Assistant

  • Performed basic book reshelving and retrieved items from the book drop
  • Assisted with circulation and shelving duties, ensuring displays remained neat and organized
  • Located books, magazines, and other materials based on patron requests

Education

University High School
Irvine, CA
06-2028

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Honest and trustworthy
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Computer skills
  • Advanced level of cello and piano playing
  • Skillful in sketching and painting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Timeline

Pet Sitter

Family And Neighbors
01.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Orange County Library
06.2022 - Current

University High School