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Education
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Work Experience
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April 2007-May 2008:
PHAN NGUYEN
phan28@gmail.com (323)542-2650
University of California at Berkeley Asian American Studies
Kirin
Promotional Model. Worked at various Japanese restaurants to enhance consumer awareness about Kirin beer. Ran promotional specials, tracked bar bucks, and took promotional event photos. Ran Business transactions with restaurant staff: host/ hostess, manager.
Budweiser
Promotional Model. 3-Day Special Labor Day Event. Targeted holiday shoppers and encouraging them to purchase Budweiser beer for their holiday BBQs and holiday get- to-gethers. Handing out promotional BUD items and discount coupons, posing for photos with consumers, and building overall excitement for Budweiser products.
SIRENS
Club Promoter: All-Girls Promotional Group. Specializing in the San Francisco Bay Area Asian-American nightlife scene. Coordinating with other promotional
groups via email, telephone, and social media to host clubbing events. Venues
have included: Infusion Lounge, Fort Mason.
Suntory, Limited
Midori: Promotional Model. Working at popular nighttime venues to inform patrons about the Midori product. Duties include interacting and engaging with many customers within a limited amount of time, while making sure to carefully prepare and execute the liqueur samplings.
Ascent Talent
Promotional Staff: Brand Ambassador for GAP Ad Casting Tour. Work at 2-Day San Francisco store event recruiting new talent, while interacting with families and children to answer questions about contest. Making sure that participants have
a fun and enjoyable experience.
Productions Plus Talent Management Agency
Promotional Staff: Model for Quixtar/ Amway National Spotlight Tour. Duties include distributing make-up and beauty samples, thorough explanation of beauty products, leading and conducting beauty counter demonstrations, setting up and cleaning up stations, reporting consumers’ feedback and questions back to client.
University of California at Berkeley
Administrative Assistant: Work closely with supervisor in Biology Dept. for various projects. Making sure that deadlines are met in a timely manner.
October 2005-November 2006: HOTorNOT.com
Administrative Assistant: Provided customer support to members of the website.
Responsibilities included processing membership payments and assisting customers with concerns via e-mail.
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Activities & Organizations
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September 2003-Present:
YWCA Berkeley/ Oakland
Dance Teaching Assistant: Assist in teaching jazz-hip hop dance class. Coordinate extra practice sessions with fellow dancers for showcase performances.
PureBlendz Inc.
Model: Participant in Charity Fashion Show/Spokesmodel search with proceeds benefitting the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
YWCA Youth Mentor Program (YMP)
Mentor: Promote bonding activities with mentee on a weekly basis by coming up with
new ideas as well as attending organized group activities.
Alpha Phi Omega, Berkeley chapter (National Co-ed Service Fraternity)
Active member: Chaired service committee. Organized and supervised numerous service events for and within the bay area such as Berkeley’s annual Bearathlon, SF Project Open Hand, and Intercollegiate Luau. Mentored new members by becoming a Big Sister.