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Nelson Nguyen 

5417 Redwood St 


San Diego, CA 92105 
(619) 277-5561 
[email protected] 
 
Education 
JAN 2019 - JUN 2020 
Brandman University​ - ​Master of Arts in Counseling and Pupil Personnel Services 
Credential (PPSC) in School Counseling 
 
Graduated Quarter: Winter 2016 
GPA: 3.2 
University of California, San Diego​ - ​Psychology with a Specialization in Human 
Health (B.S.) and Biochemistry & Cell Biology (B.S.) 
 
Skills 
● Laboratory, research, and analysis 
● Work well with children of all ages 
● Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED certified 
● MATLAB 
● Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint 
● Google Docs, Sheets, Slides 
● Vietnamese (moderate level) 
 
Experience 
SEP 2011 - PRESENT 
Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement (VEYM), Our Lady of the Sacred 
Heart (OLSH) Church​ - ​Division Youth Leader 
● Communicate with youth leaders within the division on a weekly basis to coordinate and 
prepare lessons and activities for upcoming gatherings and special events with the youth 

● Create lesson plans, teach lessons, and supervise activities each week 

● Attend regular meetings with leaders within the division or chapter, as well as larger 
meetings with other chapters in the same league or region, to discuss, plan, and prepare for 
upcoming events and to establish a curriculum for the midterm and the entire school year 

● Organize the lessons that are assigned by the regional leaders for the three age groups of 
13, 14, and 15 that are in the division. Previously served the division of youths 10-12 

● Create an academic schedule for the school year, including which lesson is taught by whom 
and when, review and exam days, holidays, and award and special ceremonies 

OCT 2017 - OCT 2018 


Miramar Child Development Center, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS)​ - ​Child 
& Youth Program (CYP) Assistant 
● Federal government position within the base 

 
● Provide appropriate developmental care and instruction for infants and toddlers ranging 
from 6 weeks to 3 years old 

● Assist in implementing and leading planned activities for participants in the program 

● Incorporate special instructions provided by parents and care for children with special 
needs as directed 

● Interact with children using approved child guidance and development techniques 

MAR 2017 - OCT 2017 


San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD), Multiple Schools​ - ​Paraeducator 
Substitute 
● Roles included instructional, special education, and child development head start assistant 

● Work with students with special needs, including physical and mental challenges 

● Support the instructor in the daily activities of the classroom 

● Provide assistance in school classrooms and playgrounds at child development centers 

SEP 2016 - OCT 2017 


PrimeTime - Harmonium, Language Academy and Wangenheim Middle 
School​ - ​Activity Leader 
● Promote well-being and self-sufficiency in children, youths, and adults through creative 
education, intervention, and prevention services rooted in collaboration with 
neighborhoods and families 

● Take all of the steps necessary to ensure the safety, security, and well-being of the children 
that are enrolled in the program 

● Communicate with parents regarding their child, supervise day to day activities of the 
program, provide academic homework assistance, and maintain a clean and orderly 
designated school space 

JAN 2016 - MAR 2016 


Psychology Department, UCSD​ - ​Independent Study Research Assistant 
● Conduct interviews and record answers based on autobiographical memory 

● Attend research presentations and talks related to topics dealing with psychology 

● Research scholarly papers and articles on the psychology of autobiographical memory 

SEP 2013 - MAR 2014 


EEG and Epilepsy Department, UCSD Thornton Hospital​ - ​Clerical & Research 
Assistant 
● Organize and file paperwork for supervisors physically in cabinets and electronically in 
computer database 

● Data entry on the computer for tracking patients and aiding with the research study of 
Epilepsy 

● Mail reports and deliver items between different department offices that are located in 
separate areas inside and outside of the hospital 
OCT 2012 - SEP 2013 
Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine (CALM), UCSD Clinical 
Microbiology Laboratory​ - ​Lab Technician & Research Assistant 
● Prepare and label materials for laboratory use and microbiology diagnostic media 

● Organize completed worksheets, requests, reports, and slides in folders and filing cabinets 

● Format program for data entry while acquiring and recording data for researchers 

● Store and rotate stock media and check inventory and replace lab equipment with new ones 

● Check, compare, and file labeled blood bottles, petri plates and tubes with culture, and 
colored test slides 

SEP 2007 - JUN 2011 


Vietnamese Language and Catechism Class, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart 
(OLSH) School​ - ​Teacher Assistant 
● Help in weekly Vietnamese language, catechism, and Confirmation classes 

● Set up the classroom for the teacher, walk the students to the classroom, take attendance, 
make copies and pass out lessons, moderate during exams, and walk the students out 

● Pass out materials and answer questions that students may have regarding the lessons 

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