Yuxin Liu
Los Angeles,California
Summary
I am a motivated person who is eager to take on new challenges. I have a strong work ethic, can easily adapt to different situations, and get along well with others. I am comfortable working on my own and can quickly learn new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of California, Irvine
02.2024 - Current
- Bilingualism, Mind & Brain Lab Research Assistant with Alexandra Roman Irizarry
- Prepared participants for EEG recording: cap placement, impedance checks
- Collected and logged high-quality EEG data during cognitive tasks
- Cleaned and pre-processed EEG datasets using Python
- Collaborated with a team of five undergrads and a PhD mentor to interpret results
AAYL College Mentor
Asian American Youth Leadership Program
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Paired with a high-school mentee to provide academic guidance and cultural support
- Led weekly virtual workshops on college preparation—application essays, financial aid, and campus life
- Organized a panel of current Asian American UCI students to share experiences and answer questions
- Tracked mentee progress and offered personalized study plans to improve grades and confidence
UROP Project Leader
University of California, Irvine
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Project Leader
- Led a team of five undergrads and PhD mentor Dr. Alexandra Roman Irizarry to design and run the study
- Developed psycholinguistic tasks testing how Spanish heritage speakers process gender-inclusive morphemes (-x, -e)
- Collected and analyzed linguistic-landscape data at UCI using Python scripts
- Wrote and submitted the project proposal and abstract for UROP funding
- Presented interim findings at lab meetings and drafted a summary of key results
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of California, Irvine
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Bilingualism, Mind & Brain Lab Research Assistant with Dr. Luna
- Assisted in designing and running a Chinese–English translation experiment
- Recruited and scheduled bilingual participants
- Collected and organized behavioral data for analysis
- Performed literature reviews and summarized key findings for lab meetings
Pension Insurance Customer Service Intern
Endowment Insurance Management Center, China
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided friendly and efficient customer service to customers.
- Explained their issue with their pension plan, and the representative listened attentively, asking clarifying questions and taking notes. Explained the options available to the customer and provided clear and concise answers to their questions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Law And Society;Psychological Science
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06.2026
Skills
- Python: data cleaning, preprocessing, analysis (EEG & linguistic data)
- EEG methods: cap placement, impedance checks, recording high-quality signals
- Experiment design: creating and running psycholinguistic and translation studies
- Data collection & management: recruiting participants, scheduling sessions, organizing datasets
- Literature review: summarizing and presenting key findings
- PowerPoint: creating professional presentations and slide decks
- Canva: designing graphics, flyers, and visual materials
- Microsoft Office: Word and Excel for document creation and data organization
- English: fluent (academic & professional)
- Chinese: native speaker
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin): Native/ Bilingual
English: Native/ Bilingual
Course Work
- GPA: 3.613
- Relevant classes
- CRM/LAW C126. Drugs, Crime, and Social Control. Grade: A
- CRM/LAW C120. Law and Inequality. Grade: A+
- CRM/LAW C168. Extreme Punishment. Grade: A
- PSCI 103H HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY. Grade: A
Timeline
AAYL College Mentor
Asian American Youth Leadership Program
07.2025 - 09.2025
UROP Project Leader
University of California, Irvine
09.2024 - 05.2025
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of California, Irvine
02.2024 - Current
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University of California, Irvine
08.2023 - 01.2024
Pension Insurance Customer Service Intern
Endowment Insurance Management Center, China
02.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology, Law And Society;Psychological Science
University of California, Irvine
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