Irene Wu
Davis,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently while studying. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Oregon Episcopal School
Portland, OR
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Worked as a Lab TA and helped facilitate the lab teacher in high school.
- Helped students with individual research projects throughout brainstorming, method building, and data collection phases.
- Organized classroom resources to enhance learning environment and accessibility.
- Help students run lab equipments like the autoclave, gas chromatograph, microplate reader, etc.
- Help arrange and store used and newly-arrived chemicals in the storage bins.
- Help set up and clean up lab stations for classes.
Website Editor
Pharus Journal
Portland, OR
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Edited and proofread web content for clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines.
- Collaborated with other designers to ensure alignment between visual elements and written content.
- Managed monthly online content updates for the journal’s website.
Tutor
Oregon Episcopal School
Portland, OR
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Helped a student with weak stem background to improve their biology knowledge so that they can catch up with the class.
- Assessed student progress through regular quizzes and feedback sessions.
- Worked on problem sets and lecture recordings together with explanation on complex concepts.
- Pointed out incorrect understandings of materials and explained in simpler ways.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06-2029
Skills
- Classroom support
- Student tutoring
- Individual student assistance
- Material preparation
Accomplishments
- Diamond Challenge competition Quarter-Finalist
- National Economics Challange State Champion
- Aardvark Science Expo, Outstanding Achievement for Ability and Creativity in In Vitro Biology
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Graphic Design
- Tennis
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Oregon Episcopal School
01.2025 - 06.2025
Tutor
Oregon Episcopal School
09.2024 - 01.2025
Website Editor
Pharus Journal
01.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of California, Davis