Tanfengyi (Penny) Pang
Minnetonka,MN
Summary
Hello! I'm a current sophomore at Minnetonka High School. I am very goal driven to become someone who is well rounded with a strong focus on learning new experiences. My experiences as a leader and tutor has taught me to develop fundamental skills in areas such as strategic planning, relationships management, and problem solving in general. I am very thankful for the opportunities I've encountered and hope to seek for more.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aylus Vice President
Minneapolis, MN
04.2025 - Current
- Facilitated periodic meetings for over 80 members across twin cities.
- Assisted in providing security for senior care facilities. Supported performance environment protection initiatives. Aided in organizing sports events for special needs individuals. Contributed to cultural events and fundraising efforts. Collaborated with medical and health care professionals for school liaison and outreach programs.
- Secured funding exceeding $1,000, $1,600, and $2,900 for ICA and FMSC initiatives.
- Facilitated organization and execution of Special Olympics committee events.
Math Tutor
Mathnasium
Minnetonka, MN
01.2025 - Current
- Help students build confidence and personal interest in math by making learning feel approachable and fun.
- Use different teaching methods to figure out what works best for each student and adjust my approach to match their learning style.
- Gain hands on experience working like a teacher, explaining concepts in simple, friendly ways that make sense to kids.
- Communicate clearly with parents and provide good customer service by updating them on progress and answering questions.
- Create a positive, encouraging environment so students feel comfortable asking questions and trying new strategies.
Asian Fair Boba Stand Organizer
Plymouth, MN
04.2024 - Current
- Help plan the annual Asian Fair as part of the student volunteer team, working on event setup and shop organization.
- Pick out and prep fruit for the fundraising shop and help keep everything running in a standard, organized way.
- Manage over 40 volunteers on the day of the fair, making sure everyone knows where to go and what to do.
- Make sure our booth follows Plymouth City Hall’s health‑fair rules and guidelines.
- Help run the nonprofit shop that raises money for the fair and provides food for volunteers during the event.
Education
High School Diploma -
Minnetonka High School
Minnetonka, MNSkills
Problem Solving
Team Leadership
Critical Planning
Encouraging Engagement
Managing Relationships
Certification
- Presidential Volunteer Gold & Silver
- DECA State Finalists in Business Planning
- BPA State Finalist in Global Marketing
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Aylus Vice President
04.2025 - Current
Math Tutor
Mathnasium
01.2025 - Current
Asian Fair Boba Stand Organizer
04.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Minnetonka High School
Fluent in Chinese
- Fluent in Chinese in speaking, listening, reading, and writing, with Chinese as my first language.
- Have a strong background in real life translation from helping family members with documents, conversations, and everyday communication.
- Scored a 5 on the AP Chinese exam and earned advanced level scores on the STAMP test.
- Currently building even stronger language skills while working toward IB certification.