Kari Wu
Fremont,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-President
Build Our Bridges Academy
06.2019 - Current
- Joined by pitching and creating Art Branch. Since becoming Co-President
- Lead Vice Presidents of each branch during every monthly meeting as well as outside communication and organization between branches
- Oversee different care centers around the world such as Tshepang/South Africa, Myanmar, Thailand, and China
- Supervise and help in Monthly Newsletters send out to all tutors for updates and important information in our organization
- Update and maintain website
- Create flyers and Social Media Posts to support fundraising, recruiting, talent show...etc activities
- Design mobile app for students, tutors and parents to use on phone to register, schedule and track hours.
- Tutor young kids in Coding and Art class
Pre-College Summer Camp
Carnegie Mellon University
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Highly Selective Arts summer camp at Carnegie Mellon University.
- Worked with professors effectively in fast-paced environment to develop creative conceptual design skills.
Teacher & Private Tutor (Part Time)
Global Art Academy
08.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with young students, parents by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Volunteer
Grit Art And Tech Association
06.2019 - Current
- Paint art works every weekend and donate to non-profit organizations to help young artists to grow.
- Create flyers and posts to support fundraising, recruiting activities.
Education
High School Graduate -
Mission San Jose High School
Fremont, CA06.2025
Skills
- Product Design & Website Development in HTML
- Graphics Design
- Video & Multi-Media Editing
- Painting & Drawing & Sketching
- Proficient in Figma, Photoshop, media tools
- Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration
Awards
2023 Congressional Award Gold Medalist
- Completed 600+ hours of voluntary public service to the community over three years.
- Accumulated 200+ hours of personal development and 200+ hours of physical fitness over three years.
Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
- Received various awards (Gold, Silver, and Honorable Mention) for three consecutive years.
International Global Arts Competition
- Won 1st Prize in the U.S. National category.
- Achieved 3rd Prize in the International category.
Presidential Service Award
- Earned the Presidential Service Gold Award continuously for four years.
Carson Scholarship
- Received Carson Scholar in 8th grade, and Carson Scholar recognization in 11th grade.
BoxArts Design Winner
- Won the BoxArts Design competition twice for the city of Fremont and once for Mission San Jose high school campus.
- Selected to paint utility boxes on the street and campus: two in streets in Fremont, one in MSJH school campus.
Timeline
Teacher & Private Tutor (Part Time)
Global Art Academy
08.2023 - Current
Pre-College Summer Camp
Carnegie Mellon University
06.2023 - 07.2023
Co-President
Build Our Bridges Academy
06.2019 - Current
Volunteer
Grit Art And Tech Association
06.2019 - Current
High School Graduate -
Mission San Jose High School
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