Experience

Student Policy Institute at Berkeley

• United States
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Researcher

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  SPIB is a student organization dedicated to researching and writing policy proposals to different topics every semester and works to publish qualified and thorough proposals in an academic journal. Collaborated on researching and writing a policy proposal about health permits for street food vendors in California. Led a cohort of 5 student peers, served as the POC, facilitated communication between SPIB board and peer team through emails, when2meets, and zoom meetings, and researched various affordable housing models in the U.S. to create a database to use to apply for grants. Show less



YWCA Berkeley/Oakland

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Created worksheets, handouts and presentation materials to teach high school students about personal finance and applying for higher education aid. Created a marketing strategy for the program StriveTeens to reach the target audience of youths from nontraditional paths to take resume-building workshops. Created worksheets, handouts and presentation materials to teach high school students about personal finance and applying for higher education aid. Created a marketing strategy for the program StriveTeens to reach the target audience of youths from nontraditional paths to take resume-building workshops.



University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research And Administrative Assistant

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  • Worked with the nonprofit Smart Village Movement (SVM) to research about small-scale, affordable, and sustainable agricultural methods to increase the rate of return for farmers, drafted and presented a proposal about “solar chimney dryers” including how to build the dryer, calculated cost-benefit analysis and tailored for specific villages in Meghalaya, India. • Created a google sheets database of 100+ corporations, international and Indian NGOs, and government bodies that can further the goals of SVM and expand services for families and farmers in India in agriculture, education, and healthcare. • Completed the class Lean LaunchPad to learn business and economic models which guided solutions for problems such as agricultural storage of produce and water/waste management in rural communities in India. Show less



Happy Lemon USA

• 100 - 200 Employee

• Bobarista

  • May 2022 - Sep 2022

  Happy Lemon is a beverage chain and tea culture brand that originated in Taiwan. • Made 150 drinks per shift, learned 49 different drink recipes, operated boba machines and POS system (homebase), carried out cash audits at the end of every shift and recorded for managers to review, inputted online delivery orders from DoorDash, Grubhub, and ChowNow into POS system, and provided excellent customer service during high-volume and fast-paced operations. Happy Lemon is a beverage chain and tea culture brand that originated in Taiwan. • Made 150 drinks per shift, learned 49 different drink recipes, operated boba machines and POS system (homebase), carried out cash audits at the end of every shift and recorded for managers to review, inputted online delivery orders from DoorDash, Grubhub, and ChowNow into POS system, and provided excellent customer service during high-volume and fast-paced operations.



University of California, Berkeley

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Apprentice

  • Feb 2022 - Aug 2022

  The Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP) is designed to involve Berkeley undergraduates more deeply in the research life of the University. The Program provides opportunities for you to work with faculty and staff researchers on the cutting edge research projects. • Worked on a project about understanding race, identity, and attraction among interracial couples in thee U.S. Worked with professor Cybelle Fox to qualitatively code interview transcripts using the program MAXQDA. The Undergraduate Research Apprentice Program (URAP) is designed to involve Berkeley undergraduates more deeply in the research life of the University. The Program provides opportunities for you to work with faculty and staff researchers on the cutting edge research projects. • Worked on a project about understanding race, identity, and attraction among interracial couples in thee U.S. Worked with professor Cybelle Fox to qualitatively code interview transcripts using the program MAXQDA.



Development Solutions Organization

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student Consultant

  • Feb 2021 - May 2022

  Development Solutions Organization (DSO) is a consulting club in which professionals and students work to create global social impact. • Project with Ek Tara (NGO that champions young women in India through education) to create its Young Professional Board. Attended bi-weekly meetings with consultants and clients, brainstormed strategies and drafted proposals for clients’ goals, and created and gave presentations to clients over Zoom • Project with Libraries Without Borders (LWB) (non-profit that that expands access to books and literacy for under-resourced communities) to further the Manufacturing Housing Initiative (MHI). Served as the POC, facilitated communication between LWB and DSO Berkeley team through emails, when2meets, and zoom meetings, and researched various affordable housing models in the U.S. to create a database for LWB to use to apply for grants. Show less



University of California, Berkeley

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Resources Student Assistant

  • Nov 2020 - May 2021

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