Experience

Dixie Bloor Neighbourhood Centre

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Peer Leader at WOW Program

  • May 2023 - Present

  Mississauga, Canada. - Assumed a leadership role in the WOW Program, guiding and supporting international students in adapting to their new high school environment. - Facilitated workshops and activities to help international students integrate seamlessly, fostering a sense of belonging and community. - Provided mentorship and assistance to international students with language learning, ensuring they received necessary support in developing language skills. - Collaborated with a team of peer leaders to… Show more - Assumed a leadership role in the WOW Program, guiding and supporting international students in adapting to their new high school environment. - Facilitated workshops and activities to help international students integrate seamlessly, fostering a sense of belonging and community. - Provided mentorship and assistance to international students with language learning, ensuring they received necessary support in developing language skills. - Collaborated with a team of peer leaders to organize and execute orientation events, easing the transition for incoming international students. - Demonstrated strong communication and interpersonal skills, effectively bridging cultural gaps and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all students. Show less



TED Conferences

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• TED Translator

  • Dec 2021 - Present

  Virtual - Volunteered as a TED-ed Translator during high school, translated over 50 videos. Demonstrating a strong commitment to cross-cultural communication and knowledge dissemination. - Transcribed and translated TED Talks into my native language, ensuring accessibility and broadening the reach of valuable ideas and insights. - Promoted cross-cultural understanding and global connections by breaking down language barriers and facilitating inclusive access to TED Talks.



CHO EM Project

• Founder, President

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Established and spearheaded a sex education initiative with 30 members, demonstrating exceptional leadership and organizational skills. - Through this project, she and her team aims to help victims of sexual assault to stand up for themselves and for their own rights by spreading knowledge about sex education in a cartoon, children-friendly way. - Driven to overcome societal hesitancy surrounding sexual health education in Vietnam, she and her team aims to eradicate shyness and… Show more - Established and spearheaded a sex education initiative with 30 members, demonstrating exceptional leadership and organizational skills. - Through this project, she and her team aims to help victims of sexual assault to stand up for themselves and for their own rights by spreading knowledge about sex education in a cartoon, children-friendly way. - Driven to overcome societal hesitancy surrounding sexual health education in Vietnam, she and her team aims to eradicate shyness and cultivate a more informed mindset through her project. - Developed the project while studying abroad in Canada, leveraging the progressive Canadian culture and growth mindset surrounding sex education. - Effectively communicated and shared valuable insights gained from the Canadian approach, promoting a kid-friendly and less awkward dialogue about sex education. - Utilized social media platforms to create informative and engaging content for the target audience, highlighting the importance of comprehensive sex education. - Acquired valuable skills such as time management, leadership, negotiation, and teamwork throughout the project's execution. Show less



CHO EM Project

• Director of Event Organizing and Fundraiser, "EM TỰ TIN" (I AM CONFIDENT)

  • May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Led a team of 30 dedicated volunteers in successfully organizing and executing a transformative event aimed at restoring confidence in victims of sexual abuse. - Organized this event for One Body Village, a prominent Vietnamese organization dedicated to rescuing and nurturing children affected by sexual abuse. - The event involves mini-games, activities and speeches that aim to encourage confidence in sexually assaulted children. - Showcased exceptional event planning and… Show more - Led a team of 30 dedicated volunteers in successfully organizing and executing a transformative event aimed at restoring confidence in victims of sexual abuse. - Organized this event for One Body Village, a prominent Vietnamese organization dedicated to rescuing and nurturing children affected by sexual abuse. - The event involves mini-games, activities and speeches that aim to encourage confidence in sexually assaulted children. - Showcased exceptional event planning and coordination skills, ensuring a seamless and impactful experience for participants and beneficiaries. - Implemented effective fundraising strategies, resulting in the generation of 13.000.000 VND to support the mission of One Body Village. Show less



Food Banks Mississauga

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead volunteer

  • Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

  Mississauga, Canada. - Contributed in providing more than 10,000 meals for the needs in Mississauga. - Over the course of 1 year, she gets nominated to the position lead volunteer. She met with other volunteers and program leaders to discuss new service opportunities. - Volunteered for over 50 hours at weekends. For each volunteer section, she leads a team of 5 and together encourages people to donate to the organization. - Helped in organizing and sorting food at The Mississauga Food Bank's square house.… Show more - Contributed in providing more than 10,000 meals for the needs in Mississauga. - Over the course of 1 year, she gets nominated to the position lead volunteer. She met with other volunteers and program leaders to discuss new service opportunities. - Volunteered for over 50 hours at weekends. For each volunteer section, she leads a team of 5 and together encourages people to donate to the organization. - Helped in organizing and sorting food at The Mississauga Food Bank's square house. Being a lead volunteer, she instructed her team of 10 - 20 people, to organize and pack food to send to the recipients. Show less



Applewood Heights Secondary School

• Canada
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder/ President of Grow Club

  • Feb 2022 - Jul 2023

  Mississauga - Founded GROW Club during her first year in Canada , a dedicated platform aimed at enhancing the productivity skills of Applewood's students to optimize their academic performance. - Built a team of 10 executives and attracted 75 general members, fostering a collaborative environment for productivity-focused initiatives. - Organized workshops and meetings, drawing an average attendance of 45 students, facilitating skill development in time management, problem-solving, and… Show more - Founded GROW Club during her first year in Canada , a dedicated platform aimed at enhancing the productivity skills of Applewood's students to optimize their academic performance. - Built a team of 10 executives and attracted 75 general members, fostering a collaborative environment for productivity-focused initiatives. - Organized workshops and meetings, drawing an average attendance of 45 students, facilitating skill development in time management, problem-solving, and goal-setting. - Developed and implemented the innovative "GROW Push" program, inspired by the success of language-learning app "Duolingo," to send customized notifications to students, encouraging consistent study habits and review sessions in final seasons, reportedly resulting in improved grades and timely assignment submissions. - Invited distinguished guest speakers, including school alumni, YouTubers, leaders in the Peel District School Board, and teachers to share their expertise and experiences in productivity, providing valuable insights and motivation to club members. Successfully organized fundraising events, generating 200 meals in donations for The Mississauga Food Bank, supporting their mission to provide food and groceries to those in need. Show less