Yu Tong
Davis,CA
Summary
Driven by a robust background in data analysis and community outreach, I excelled at the Early Academic Outreach Program, enhancing FAFSA participation through innovative strategies. My leadership in event planning and adept problem-solving skills, coupled with proficiency in Microsoft Office, significantly contributed to achieving our mission of student engagement and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Assistant
Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP)
Davis, CA
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Ensured flexibility in the weekly schedule, with a commitment of at least 10 hours.
- Examined trends and challenges affecting FAFSA participation among disadvantaged student populations in Yolo County.
- Directed committee efforts to improve outreach initiatives within local high school districts.
- Collaborated with the Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) organization.
- Effectively facilitated hybrid fellowship meetings independently.
- Demonstrated proficiency in educational platforms and office applications.
- Organized and planned events, including budget tracking, time management, and team collaboration.
- Analyzed data from survey responses and focus group databases.
- Gained work experience in emailing, printing, filing records, making calls, multitasking, and data input.
Kitchen Crew
ASUCD Coffee House
Davis, CA
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Secured consistent commitment of 6 hours each week.
- Kitchen experience includes ensuring hygiene and sanitation of the work area, food preparation and cooking, operation of manual tools, and dishwashing, demonstrating strong team collaboration.
- Physical capabilities include the ability to carry heavy loads, specifically the unloading and transporting of food items weighing up to 55 pounds.
- Removed garbage from the kitchen area regularly throughout the shift.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.
- Adhered strictly to all established food safety guidelines for safe handling of foods at all times.
Committee Member
UC Davis Residential Committee
Davis, CA
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Conducted engaging weekly team meetings to enhance communication and foster a collaborative environment.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills by developing comprehensive meeting agendas that encouraged open dialogue and relationship-building among team members.
- Facilitated event brainstorming and planning sessions, promoting teamwork, and encouraging participation from various departments, strengthening interdepartmental friendships.
- Leveraged work experience in procurement and effective email communication to build rapport and connections while designing promotional materials, including vibrant flyers, and posters that attracted attendance.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, utilized to streamline tasks and promote a positive, productive atmosphere among colleagues.
- Managed incidents during events by fostering a friendly and approachable demeanor, ensuring high attendance rates, and participant satisfaction through effective problem-solving and personal engagement.
- Exhibited exceptional multitasking abilities, and strong time management skills, while maintaining positive interactions, meeting deadlines, and achieving performance goals.
Teen Volunteer
Hayward Public Library
Hayward, CA
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Dedicated to consistently performing two hours of data input and organization on designated days.
- Highly proficient in systematically handling repetitive tasks, such as data input and organization.
- Experienced in frequently engaging with children to create enriching experiences.
- Skilled in routinely preparing for holiday events that promote cultural awareness and knowledge.
- Consistently demonstrates exceptional care for children by maintaining patience, and fostering effective communication.
- Greeted visitors and answered questions about the organization's services.
- Communicated with staff and other volunteers to coordinate services and address concerns.
Education
Undergraduate - Neurobiology, Physiology And Behavior
University of California, Davis
Davis, CA06-2026
Skills
- Data Collection
- Micropipetting, PCR & Gel Electrophoresis
- Materials Restocking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Event Planning
- Problem Solving
- Flexible Schedule
- Survey Administration
- Work Prioritization
- Microsoft Office
- Community Outreach
- Organization
- Leadership
- Student Relations
- Record Keeping
- Calendar Management
- Project Management
- Academic Standards
- Student Engagement
- Note Taking
References
References available upon request.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Student Assistant
Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP)
05.2023 - 09.2023
Kitchen Crew
ASUCD Coffee House
02.2022 - 09.2022
Committee Member
UC Davis Residential Committee
10.2021 - 06.2022
Teen Volunteer
Hayward Public Library
11.2019 - 02.2020
Undergraduate - Neurobiology, Physiology And Behavior
University of California, Davis
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