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Sophie Jin-Ngo

Sunset Beach

Summary

Skilled in managing and conducting complex research projects across diverse scientific disciplines. Possess strong analytical abilities, adept at data collection, analysis, and interpretation to drive project objectives. Willing to listen and learn, and excited to contribute in a real-world environment to help find practical, actionable solutions for current needs. Contributed to significant improvements in research methodology and efficiency in previous roles, enhancing overall project outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Intern

Ornithology/Herpetology Internship
Santa Barbara & Channel Islands
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted fieldwork and evaluated herpetological species
  • Performed blood centrifugation, diagnostic tests, and ultrasounds on reptile specimens

Dental Assistant & Front Office Staff

Harbour Dental
Huntington Beach
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in the treatment and care of patients
  • Handled insurance claims, scheduled appointments, and managed front desk operations

Intern - Legal Assistant

Law Office of Jewels J. Jin, Esquire
Sunset Beach
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Cross-examined and analyzed court cases
  • Attended court proceedings alongside a practicing attorney
  • Gained direct exposure to legal processes and procedures

Founder & Organizer

COVID-19 Relief Passion Project
Remote
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Led a team in producing thousands of cloth masks for hospitals and senior homes
  • Researched and sourced high-quality, breathable materials
  • Raised funds and managed logistics of mask distribution

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA
05.2026

High school or equivalent -

Huntington Beach High school
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2022

Skills

  • Successful leader
  • Adept public speaker
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Effective communicator with youth and adults
  • Ability to perform under pressure
  • Field research
  • Documentation and reporting

Leadership And Volunteer Experience

  • President, Board of The Bridges Program, Not Provided, Huntington Beach, CA, Not Provided, Year-Year, Year-Year, 8, 41, Elected by peers and faculty to lead a student initiative addressing global issues, Delivered speeches and led peer outreach efforts to foster student activism
  • Publicity Representative, OC Public Relations Department, Not Provided, Orange County, CA, Not Provided, Year-Year, Year-Year, 1, 35, Elected spokesperson advocating for social awareness through presentations and meetings, Participated in service events including cooking and serving meals for homeless families
  • Board Member & Beach Clean-Up Volunteer, Surfrider Foundation, Not Provided, Huntington Beach, CA, Not Provided, Year-Year, Year-Year, 2, 40, Analyzed pollution data from cigarette butt collections on local beaches, Participated in regular environmental clean-up efforts
  • Secretary, Endangered Animal Species Association, Not Provided, Sunset Beach, CA, Not Provided, Year-Year, Year-Year, 1, 35, Raised awareness and funds for endangered animal protection, Donated knitted blankets and supplies to animal shelters and sanctuaries

Timeline

Research Intern

Ornithology/Herpetology Internship
01.2025 - Current

Dental Assistant & Front Office Staff

Harbour Dental
01.2024 - 12.2024

Intern - Legal Assistant

Law Office of Jewels J. Jin, Esquire
01.2023 - 12.2023

Founder & Organizer

COVID-19 Relief Passion Project
01.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Westmont College

High school or equivalent -

Huntington Beach High school
Sophie Jin-Ngo