Hi, I’m
Jennifer Nguyen
Sacramento,CA
Summary
I’m Jennifer Nguyen, a biomedical engineering student and community leader who cares deeply about health, innovation, and helping others succeed. I’m passionate about making healthcare more accessible and human-centered by bringing together education, technology, and meaningful connections.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
18
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages
Work History
Be The Change MovementSacramento, CA
Vice President
08.2017 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Our organization empowers campus positivity by creating a safe supportive and accepting community that promotes emotional well-being. I am passionate about learning and continuous improvement. I build collaboration through open communication and team meetings. I perform patient safety checks and provide crisis intervention to support patients in distress. I also enhance the homeless shelter experience by providing meals compassionate support and guidance to help guests access community resources.
Vietnamese Martyr ChurchSacramento, CA
Church Youth Leader
08.2007 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Our mission is to educate and train youth to become better individuals and exemplary Christians. We guide them to share the gospel and actively participate in charitable services, including tasks such as taking food orders and handling cash. We create safe spaces for open dialogue about faith during gatherings. Volunteers are recruited and trained to ensure adequate support and supervision. We encourage community service by providing opportunities for youth to engage in local outreach projects.
Future Farmer of AmericaSacramento, CA
Member Advocate
06.2016 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Gained expertise in animal and marine life care while assisting in committee supervision and coordinating activity programs. Stayed current with industry trends and adapted processes to provide excellent support. Contributed to a positive work environment through teamwork and clear communication. Identified risks in member accounts and took proactive steps to prevent issues.
River Bend Nursing CenterSacramento, CA
Volunteer Shadowing
08.2016 - 09.2016
Job overview
- I remain composed in high-pressure situations while engaging with and supervising patients. I carefully monitor fluid and food intake as well as output to ensure accurate tracking. I promote a positive environment in the nursing home by encouraging residents to participate in meaningful social interactions and recreational activities tailored to their interests and abilities. I enhance patient care by providing attentive and compassionate support with daily living tasks. I collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams to plan and deliver comprehensive care. I monitor vital signs to detect potential health issues early and ensure timely medical intervention. I maintain detailed patient records to accurately document care and track progress.
Elder Care Sacramento, CA
Home Health Aide
2023.12 - Current (1 education.year_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- I helped patients maintain personal hygiene by assisting with bathing, grooming, and toileting to preserve their dignity. I supported clients with daily living activities to enhance their independence and quality of life. I performed light housekeeping tasks including laundry, linen changes, sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping to ensure a clean and safe living environment. I also handled grocery shopping and other duties as requested by clients. I assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding, helping them adapt to mobility limitations. I documented patient progress accurately in log books, journals, and care plans. I provided mobility support through walking and regular exercise. I monitored client health by taking routine pulse, temperature, and blood pressure readings. I adapted care plans to meet changing patient needs, consistently delivering personalized and high-quality assistance.
Allied Health ClubHayward, California
Vice President & Co-Founder
2024.09 - Current (11 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- This club serves as a central hub for healthcare students on campus, offering workshops on essential skills and emerging trends. We host guest speakers who are industry professionals, providing valuable insights and real-world perspectives. We facilitate hands-on clinical experiences to connect theory with practice and offer various events and resources to support and inspire our members, creating a dynamic and collaborative community of future healthcare professionals.
I grew the customer base through targeted outreach and networking events. I developed and executed strategic plans that increased company revenue and market share. I built high-performance teams by recruiting for competency and managing ongoing performance. I led talent development programs to boost employee engagement and retention. I implemented advanced technology solutions that improved productivity and data analytics.
Café Femmé – A Safe Space to Heal, Grow, and Rise
Founder & Director of Community
05.2025 - Current
Job overview
- I approach community needs with care and intention, addressing challenges while creating opportunities for growth. I have built and lead an online community that offers a safe and empowering space for individuals embracing feminine energy, regardless of gender identity. Through meaningful conversations about growth, healing, and empowerment, I help members deepen their connections with themselves and others. I curate thoughtful resources to support personal development and transformation. By encouraging authenticity and vulnerability, I create a space where members feel safe to fully express themselves. I am dedicated to promoting empowerment and inclusion by cultivating a culture of growth, connection, and positive change. I also organize events and meetups that strengthen relationships, inspire collaboration, and build a genuine sense of belonging beyond the digital space.
Heart of Sacramento
Founder & Community Organizer
05.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Built strong partnerships with businesses to enable collaboration and growth. Founded a successful business by identifying market needs and creating innovative solutions. Created and manage a grassroots community connecting Sacramento residents, local businesses, and creatives. Organize volunteer events and promote civic engagement through local partnerships. Support small businesses and nonprofits by showcasing their work and encouraging community involvement. Lead initiatives that uplift and unify voices throughout the city.
Heart of Vietnam | Trái Tim Quê Hương
Founder & Vietnamese Community Lead
06.2025 - Current
Job overview
- I founded Heart of Vietnam | Trái Tim Quê Hương to create a welcoming space where Vietnamese culture and heritage are honored and celebrated. This community connects people who share a deep love for our homeland, whether they were born in Vietnam or grew up far away.
As the community lead, I guide and nurture meaningful connections, encourage the sharing of stories and traditions, and build a supportive environment where everyone feels at home. My goal is to uplift the Vietnamese spirit and keep our cultural roots vibrant for generations to come.
Education
Florin High SchoolSacramento, CA
High School Diploma
06.2016 - 05.2019
Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, CA
Associate of Science from Biomedical Engineering
06.2019 - 08.2024
Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, CA
Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts - Math And Science
06.2019 - 08.2024
Phlebotomy Training Specialists USASacramento, CA
Certification from Phlebotomy Candidate
06.2022 - Current
California State University - East BayHayward, CA
Bachelor of Science from Health Sciences, B.S.: Health Policy Concentration, Minor in Computer Science
2024.03 - Current (1 education.year_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Stanford UniversityStanford, CA
from AI in Heathcare & Introduction To Food And Health
2024.10 - 2025.07 (9 education.months_Label)
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA
from Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies & Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab To Market
05.2025 - 06.2025
Volunteering
Science Fair Judge
EGUSD Science Fair & Invention Convention
1 Feb 2019 · 1 mo
- As a science fair judge for the Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD) Science Fair, I demonstrated my commitment to aid scientific inquiry and recognizing the achievements of young scientists. Leveraging my expertise, I evaluated projects based on criteria such as scientific method, creativity, and presentation. Through constructive feedback and professional engagement, I supported participants in their scientific aspire and contributed to the success of the EGUSD Science Fair.
Fundraising Volunteer
River City Food Bank - Sacramento, CA
Apr 2019 · 1 mo
- As a Fundraising Volunteer at River City Food Bank, I collaborated with peers to create ceramic bowls in a classroom setting for donation. This initiative not only contributed to fundraising efforts but also enrich to teamwork and creativity. As a Fundraising Volunteer at River City Food Bank, I collaborated with peers to create ceramic bowls in a classroom setting for donation. This initiative not only contributed to fundraising efforts but also enrich to teamwork and creativity.
Volunteer Assistant
Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc.
Feb 2018 · 1 mo
- Dedicated to supporting biologists in their research endeavors, with a comprehensive understanding of biology, laboratory procedures, and research methodologies. Proficient in utilizing various chemicals to conduct experiments aimed at studying marine life, particularly through the use of baby clams and mussels as research subjects. Committed to contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge in marine biology through meticulous observation, data analysis, and collaboration.
First Aid & Medical Response Lead
Brentwood October Festival
Oct 2024 · 1 mo
- Led the First Aid and Emergency Medical Response Team at the Brentwood October Festival, ensuring the safety of over 20,000 attendees. Coordinated closely with local emergency services and festival organizers to develop and implement comprehensive safety protocols. Managed and trained a team of six volunteers in basic first aid and emergency response procedures. Responded promptly to on-site medical incidents, providing immediate care and coordinating with emergency services when needed. Maintained thorough documentation of all medical responses, contributing to the post-event safety assessment and future planning.
Skills
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Cohesive team development
- Interpersonal relationships
- Schedule management
- Budgeting & finance
- Laboratory experience
- Blood samples
- Data analysis
- Patient care
- Special Education
- Elementary Education
- Classroom Instruction
Certification
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Automated external defibrillator (AED)
- Basic life support (BLS)
- Workflow specialist Cert.
- California food handler
Awards
- Elk Grove Regional Scholarship Foundation: Raymond Case Memorial
- Academic Achievement & Honor Roll
- MassMutual Foundation: Financial Literacy
- Sliver Award: FFA Project Competition
- Science Award: Anatomy & Physiology
- Dean’s Honor Recognition
- Academic Excellence Award
- Student Leader of the Year – Be The Change Club
- Outstanding Vietnamese Language Award
- Tinh Hoa Tiếng Việt (Essence of the Vietnamese Language)
- Giáo Lý Viên Xuất Sắc
EXTRACURRICULAR
- Robotics
- Link Crew
- Asian Club
- Key Club
- Watershed
- Mathlethe
- Agriculture
- Class of 2019
- Science Olympiad
- Run to Feed the Hunger
- Varsity Basketball & Swimming and Diving
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Availability
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Timeline
Founder & Vietnamese Community Lead
Heart of Vietnam | Trái Tim Quê Hương
06.2025 - Current
Harvard University
from Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies & Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab To Market
05.2025 - 06.2025
Founder & Director of Community
Café Femmé – A Safe Space to Heal, Grow, and Rise
05.2025 - Current
Founder & Community Organizer
Heart of Sacramento
05.2025 - Current
Stanford University
from AI in Heathcare & Introduction To Food And Health
2024.10 - 2025.07 (9 education.months_Label)
Vice President & Co-Founder
Allied Health Club
2024.09 - Current (11 education.months_Label)
California State University - East Bay
Bachelor of Science from Health Sciences, B.S.: Health Policy Concentration, Minor in Computer Science
2024.03 - Current (1 education.year_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Home Health Aide
Elder Care
2023.12 - Current (1 education.year_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Phlebotomy Training Specialists USA
Certification from Phlebotomy Candidate
06.2022 - Current
Cosumnes River College
Associate of Science from Biomedical Engineering
06.2019 - 08.2024
Cosumnes River College
Associate of Arts from Liberal Arts - Math And Science
06.2019 - 08.2024
Vice President
Be The Change Movement
08.2017 - 05.2019
Volunteer Shadowing
River Bend Nursing Center
08.2016 - 09.2016
Florin High School
High School Diploma
06.2016 - 05.2019
Member Advocate
Future Farmer of America
06.2016 - 05.2019
Church Youth Leader
Vietnamese Martyr Church
08.2007 - 05.2019
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