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Nina Zhang

Temple City,CA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Asain American Expo
City Of Industry, CA
01.2023 - 01.2026

Worked as a salesperson at a stall in a yearly event hosted near the end of January for the celebration of Lunar New Year.

  • Engaged with over 100 customers to understand needs and recommend appropriate products.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales environment to improve shopping experience.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.

Alley Revitalization Proposal

Corse: USP 177A
UCSD, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024

A two-phase project focusing on urban site analysis and an independent design proposal of reactivating an alleyway into a vibrant, community-oriented public space

  • Conducted user research to inform design decisions and enhance user experience.
  • Collaborated with peers in teams to work on a site analysis.
  • Developed innovative design concepts for improved brand recognition and customer engagement.

Underutilized Site Redevelopment

Corse: USP 175
UCSD, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024

A two-phase urban design project centered on evaluating a neglected parcel of land and proposing a design intervention to convert it into a functional and engaging urban space.

  • Conducted site assessments to inform design decisions and feasibility.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine design proposals.
  • Developed project design concepts aligned with client specifications.
  • Presented design solutions to stakeholders, incorporating feedback effectively.

Volunteer

Tree of Life
Longden, CA
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted students with homework and exam preparation in various subjects.
  • Developed educational materials and resources to enhance tutoring effectiveness.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to discuss student performance and strategies for success.
  • Supported students in building confidence through positive reinforcement and encouragement.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies & Planning

University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
06-2025

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • SketchUp
  • Site Analysis
  • Quality craftsmanship
  • Customer service
  • Design thinking
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Excellent communication
  • Customer service
  • Design thinking

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)

Timeline

Alley Revitalization Proposal

Corse: USP 177A
09.2024 - 12.2024

Underutilized Site Redevelopment

Corse: USP 175
09.2024 - 12.2024

Salesperson

Asain American Expo
01.2023 - 01.2026

Volunteer

Tree of Life
12.2017 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies & Planning

University of California, San Diego