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Certification
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Alex Chen

Castro Valley

Summary

As a passionate and driven individual with a strong foundation in both finance and computer science, I am eager to apply my skills and knowledge in a professional setting. My academic background and hands-on experience in these fields have equipped me with a unique blend of analytical, technical, and problem-solving abilities that I am excited to bring to a dynamic and innovative team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Tzu Chi Foundation - VITA
01.2024 - Current

Certified in tax preparation (Basic/Advance) helping low-income individuals file taxes(30+ returns); adapted to language barriers, led new volunteers

Volunteer

Castro Valley Library
05.2023 - Current

Assisted 100+ people with tech/printing issues, volunteered 70+ hours, trained new volunteers, and tested my adaptability to specific situations

Online Seller

Ebay.com
01.2021 - Current

Specialized in selling collectibles; Listed, marketed, and packaged items. 300% increase in page traffic; over 500 items sold

SmarTech Intern

AAE SmarTech LLC
05.2024 - 08.2024

Programmed company website using CSS/HTML; utilized SEO; marketed company through all media platforms; searched for government contracts for a team

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science And Business Administration

Northeastern University
Boston, MA
05-2029

High School Diploma -

Castro Valley High
Castro Valley
05-2025

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • DECA Awards
    • Norcal 3rd Place Overall in Personal Financial Literacy Event (PFL), Roleplay Score: 97/100
    • Top 50 DECA Stock Market Game (SMG), California Region

    2024
    • Norcal Finalist in Principles of Finance (PF), Roleplay Score: 87/100
    • Top 50 DECA Stock Market Game (SMG), California Region2025 • Norcal 3rd Place Overall in Personal Financial Literacy Event (PFL), Roleplay Score: 97/100 • Top 50 DECA Stock Market Game (SMG), California Region 2024 • Norcal Finalist in Principles of Finance (PF), Roleplay Score: 87/100 • Top 50 DECA Stock Market Game (SMG), California Region
  • AP Scholar with Honors
    Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.Granted to students who receive an average score of at least 3.25 on all AP Exams taken, and scores of 3 or higher on four or more of these exams.

Certification

VITA Tax Preparer | Basic & Advanced


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working

Timeline

SmarTech Intern

AAE SmarTech LLC
05.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Tzu Chi Foundation - VITA
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Castro Valley Library
05.2023 - Current

Online Seller

Ebay.com
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science And Business Administration

Northeastern University

High School Diploma -

Castro Valley High
Alex Chen