- Dance (eg, ballet, jazz, contemporary)
- Figure skating
- Swimming
- Experimentation with various art forms, such as oil painting, graphite, and sculpting
- Participating in outdoor activities
- Research in science, history, etc
- Crochet and sewing
- Academic and literary writing
- Exploration of diverse book genres
- Cooking and baking
Zixun Chen
Houston
Summary
Experienced in various fields through volunteer work and shadowing professionals. Able to follow guidelines and instructions precisely to ensure efficiency in a fast-paced workplace. Maintains a positive attitude and prioritizes consumers' needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Elementary School
Houston, TX
08.2025 - Current
- Patiently supported and regulated students in homework completion, lessons, and test preparation.
- Adjusted approach to teaching to meet students' personal needs.
- Provided constructive feedback to facilitate improvements.
- Promoted confidence and independence among students when self-doubt was present.
- Communicated with parents to address concerns and provide advice.
Shadowing Student
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of tissue slides by strictly following the guidance of professional research scientists.
- Assisted in the preparation of chemical reagents.
- Assisted in obtaining tissue images under multiple microscopes, offering personal intel.
- Engaged in effective, informational medical discussions with team members, offering useful contributions to tasks.
- Learned through hands-on practices and observations, and employed knowledge in related circumstances.
- Connected lab experiments with personal academic knowledge and experiences.
- Accurately followed instructions, ensuring a thorough understanding of task requirements.
- Actively applied feedback given by supervisors.
Volunteer
Books For Development
Houston, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Categorized and distributed books promote literacy in underdeveloped regions.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to ensure accurate sorting.
- Maximized productivity by consistently carrying out assigned tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness in the facility,
Volunteer
Project Cure
Houston, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Categorized and distributed life-saving medical supplies to countries in need (i.e., developing and conflict-stricken).
- Collaborated with fellow team members to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained an organized working space after shift.
- Offered guidance to newcomers.
- Effectively communicated with managers when issues arose, both in person and online.
- Actively promoted the organization through public speaking events and within an inner circle, conveying its principles to a wider audience.
Education
High School Diploma -
IUniversity Prep
Grapevine, TX2028
Skills
- Organization and cleanliness
- Collaborative
- Creative mindset
- Problem-solving
- Positive personality
- Patience and compassion
- Math proficiency
- Fluent in English
Interests
Timeline
Tutor
Elementary School
08.2025 - Current
Shadowing Student
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Books For Development
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Project Cure
09.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
IUniversity Prep