Carmen Feng
Vancouver,,BC
Summary
- Experienced event planner and leader, coordinating programs for groups of up to 250 participants.
- Skilled in social media management, creating engaging content and promoting participation.
- Collaborative team player with strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about fostering welcoming communities and representing participant perspectives in leadership roles.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
BC Children's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2024 - Current
- Served as an adolescent representative for the Canadian Lung Outcomes in Users of Vaping Devices (CLOUD) Study.
- Collected and analyzed feedback from 500+ adolescents and assisted in recruitment strategies, enhancing study participation and data quality.
CORE Volunteer
Science World
Vancouver, British Columbia
03.2024 - Current
- Led hands-on science programs for groups of up to 50 children, increasing engagement and understanding of STEM concepts.
- Assisted an average of 100+ visitors daily with questions, ensuring a welcoming and informative experience.
Executive Coordinator
Learning Buddies Network
Vancouver, British Columbia
10.2023 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with internal teams across departments to ensure the effective operation of the program.
- Facilitated 2-hour program meetings weekly for classes of up to 15 children aged 7-10
Volunteer
Point Grey Mini Leadership Team
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Managed all social media platforms, growing a following to 800 by creating engaging content, posting timely updates on school events, and promoting student participation.
- Chaired and coordinated the decoration team for the school's Prom, the school's Sports Day, and the annual talent show, planning logistics, delegating tasks, and overseeing execution for up to 250 students, teachers, and guests.
- Served as President of Lunch Buddies, designing and leading weekly activities for a group of 15 students on the autism spectrum, including beach trips, cooking, and basketball, which fostered social communication and inclusivity.
Hostess
Cactus Club Cafe
Vancouver, British Columbia
03.2025 - Current
- Greeted and seated an average of 100+ guests per shift, ensuring a welcoming and positive experience.
- Managed waitlists and coordinated seating for up to 60 tables, optimizing guest flow and reducing wait times.
- Communicated with team members to maintain smooth operations and timely service for all patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of British Columbia
Vancouver05-2029
Accomplishments
University of Toronto National Book Award
October 2024: Nominated by Point Grey Secondary School for exceptional academic achievement, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to community service.
Contributor to the YDI (Youth Development Instrument) Published Report
2023 and 2024
- Played an active role in data collection and interpretation for a study focused on adolescent mental health and development.
- Contributed to a report based on findings from over 40,000 participants across British Columbia.
Timeline
Hostess
Cactus Club Cafe
03.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
BC Children's Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Point Grey Mini Leadership Team
09.2024 - 06.2025
CORE Volunteer
Science World
03.2024 - Current
Executive Coordinator
Learning Buddies Network
10.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Science -
University of British Columbia