Tran Nguyen
Seattle,United States
Summary
I am a woman of color passionate about advocating for myself and others, transform the lives of Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) and marginalized groups through collective efforts in promoting financial literacy, education, and services to society.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mathematics Tutor
South Seattle College
04.2023 - Current
- Conduct personalized tutoring with 120+ diverse students from Running Start to adult learners in Pre-Calculus and Calculus series.
- Support students making appointments with tutors.
- Collaborate with other tutors to initiate tutoring practices and develop effective strategies to navigate different learning styles.
President
United Student Association
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Chaired student government hiring committees for Summer 2023 and Spring 2024, successfully hired 12 student leaders.
- Represented over 9,000 students at South Seattle Community College in Presidential Search Committee.
- Provided student input through 10 written and oral reports to Seattle Colleges' Board of Trustees.
- Evaluated librarian in tenure committee, providing quarterly observation reports for tenure track.
- Participated in the College Council, Services and Activities (S&A) Fee, and Universal Technology (UT) Fee committees to approve budget requests from 23 departments.
Secretary
Key Club International
10.2021 - 06.2024
- Communicated to the board of Key Club International through secretary report.
- Participated in monthly Officer Training Conference and annual District Convention.
- Organized food drives at Evergreen High School, Hong Kong Market and Fred Meyer by meeting with managers to run the donation promotion, reached 300+ lbs of donation to White Center Food Bank.
- Keep records of general club and officer meeting minutes.
Participant
Young Executives of Color
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Selected as one of 170 students from competitive application process for which over 400 applications across Washington state
- Developed college readiness, professional skills, and established networks with young executives and peers
- Award: Honorable Mention for achieving top 5 in the Consulting Challenge at the End of the Year Case Competition
Participant
Washington Business Week
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Collaborated with 9 peers to create a new health product with a corresponding business plan and specific supply chain, logistics, production and marketing.
- Responsible for executive decisions on the simulation and mini case of business
- Developed a product marketing video and present to judges.
- Represented the company's financial manager to address key points of the financial statement including company balance sheet, comparative graphs, financial analysis, and executive summary.
Student Intern
FEEST (Food Empowerment Education & Sustainability Team)
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Established connections with Seattle Public Schools district student interns through team projects and campaigns.
- Advocated for mental health wellness at schools.
- Delivered a speech at a Highline Public School Board meeting, using storytelling to advocate for increased mental health budget.
- Conducted interviews with school board members and district representatives to strengthen organizational relationships and develop campaign strategies.
Published Author
Seattle Arts & Lectures
03.2020 - 03.2022
- Chosen poem for publication in 2019-2021 Writers in the Schools (WITS) anthology, Gliding Between the Land of This and That.
- Represented students from Evergreen High School to be showcased in the digital WITS Year-End Celebration in June 2021.
- Collaborated with poet Don Mee Choi to promote poems to audiences.
- Presented as featured student reader for annual program fundraiser Words Matter Gala 2022 in March.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
University of Washington Michael G. Foster School of Business
Seattle, WA06.2027
Associate of Arts - AA - Business
South Seattle College
Seattle, WA06.2024
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
White Center, WA06.2024
Skills
- Record Keeping
- Organization
- Report Writing
- Team Management
- Hiring
- Teaching Diverse Learners
- Online tutoring
- Peer Tutoring
- Feedback and reflection
- Youth Advocacy
- Relationship Building
- Networking
Accomplishments
Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0
- Class of 2024 Valedictorian
- Silver Scholar Coke Academic Team
- Top 16 All-WA Academic Team Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Student Leader of the Quarter
- 2024 CM Garrity Scholarship recipient
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Participant
Young Executives of Color
09.2023 - 05.2024
President
United Student Association
07.2023 - 06.2024
Participant
Washington Business Week
06.2023 - 06.2023
Mathematics Tutor
South Seattle College
04.2023 - Current
Secretary
Key Club International
10.2021 - 06.2024
Student Intern
FEEST (Food Empowerment Education & Sustainability Team)
10.2021 - 06.2022
Published Author
Seattle Arts & Lectures
03.2020 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
University of Washington Michael G. Foster School of Business
Associate of Arts - AA - Business
South Seattle College
High School Diploma -
Evergreen High School
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