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Alissa Nguyen

San Jose

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented student with diverse experience across sustainability, data management, and project coordination. Proven ability to manage complex tasks, solve problems independently, and communicate clearly in fast-paced team settings. Skilled in data analysis, digital tools, and public engagement, with a strong interest in making meaningful impact through organized, thoughtful work.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Sustainability Intern

City of San Jose - Public Works
San Jose
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Reviewed and updated over 100+ municipal facility records, identifying missing data and correcting inconsistencies across internal platforms (cFiles, Infor)
  • Improved accuracy of property databases by auditing source information, removing redundancies, and standardizing address formatting
  • Assisted with scope of work reviews for civil infrastructure and signage projects, supporting documentation for upcoming construction and sustainability planning
  • Collaborated with city staff and project managers to troubleshoot data gaps and streamline digital workflows for long-term use
  • Gained hands-on experience in data analysis, technical documentation, and municipal sustainability processes in a real-world public sector environment
  • Recognized for being detail-oriented, proactive, and quick to learn internal systems, contributing meaningful updates to high-impact city projects
  • Conducted research on climate-smart strategies, green infrastructure, and sustainable city planning to support team initiatives
  • Supported weekly internal summaries and project tracking tools, developing clear communication and reporting skills
  • Learned to navigate and interpret large datasets across platforms, practicing independent problem-solving and quality control

Math & Reading Teaching Assistant

Kumon
San Jose
08.2025 - Current
  • Graded assignments and provided constructive feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Instructed students individually or in groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Assisted students with homework and study techniques in diverse subjects.

Teaching Assistant & Volunteer

GLVN Church School
San Jose
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in the planning and delivery of Vietnamese language and Bible study classes, promoting active student participation and enhancing curriculum effectiveness.
  • Coordinated volunteer efforts in community outreach activities such as food drives and clothing donations, demonstrating strong organizational and service-oriented leadership.

Youth Leader

Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement
San Jose
01.2017 - Current
  • Spearheaded weekly youth development programs that foster spiritual growth, cultural pride, and ethical values among participants, serving as a role model and mentor to younger students.
  • Organized group games and sports, fostering a sense of community among campers.
  • Created a fun learning atmosphere by using creative methods of instruction such as role playing or storytelling.
  • Choreographed traditional Vietnamese dance performances, enhancing community engagement and raising awareness of Vietnamese heritage.

Kode With Klossy Scholar

Kode With Klossy
San Jose
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Selected from a nationwide applicant pool to participate in an immersive, two-week STEAM program emphasizing Python programming, SQL database management, and data visualization tools.
  • Played an integral role in co-developing a fully interactive website designed to raise public awareness on the critical issue of book censorship in U.S. schools, managing everything from wireframing and coding to final presentation.
  • Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team, developing strong communication, project coordination, and technical troubleshooting skills throughout the project lifecycle.

Treasurer

Pan-Asian Humane Union
San Jose
08.2025 - 06.2026
  • Oversaw all financial management, budgeting, and fundraising efforts for a school-wide cultural and humanitarian club focused on animal welfare and cultural education.
  • Facilitated collaboration among student leaders to organize impactful events and ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability of the club’s initiatives.

Student Researcher

Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program
San Jose
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Engaged in an intensive STEM research experience under the mentorship of faculty experts, focusing on data collection, statistical analysis, and scientific methodology to address complex research questions.
  • Effectively communicated research results in a professional symposium setting, enhancing presentation skills and the ability to convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • Assisted in preparing research reports and presentations

Education

Evergreen Valley High School
San Jose, CA
05-2026

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Technical documentation
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership

Languages

Vietnamese
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Math & Reading Teaching Assistant

Kumon
08.2025 - Current

Treasurer

Pan-Asian Humane Union
08.2025 - 06.2026

Technical Sustainability Intern

City of San Jose - Public Works
06.2025 - 07.2025

Kode With Klossy Scholar

Kode With Klossy
07.2024 - 08.2025

Student Researcher

Aspiring Scholars Directed Research Program
06.2022 - 08.2022

Teaching Assistant & Volunteer

GLVN Church School
01.2021 - Current

Youth Leader

Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement
01.2017 - Current

Evergreen Valley High School

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