Peter's Resume
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Peter's Resume

EDUCATION:
UC Santa Cruz
Molecular, Cell, Developmental Biology B.S. Graduated June 2019
GPA: 3.57
Dean�s Honors: Winter �16, Fall �16, Fall �18, Winter �19
Dental Admission Test
24 Academic Average (99th percentile)

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Volunteers Around the World � Dental Outreach Chapter (Summer 2018 � Present)
Founder and Vice President
-Established a dental outreach chapter for Volunteers Around the World at UCSC
-Recruited a team of volunteers to go to the Dominican Republic for a dental outreach trip
-Fundraised money for medical supplies to be used during the trip
-Educated the team members on how to perform basic triage and how to assist the dentists
-Created a lesson plan on oral hygiene that will be taught at a local elementary school in the Dominican Republic

Pre-Dental Society at UCSC (Fall 2016 � Spring 2018)
Volunteer Coordinator
-Planned volunteering opportunities for members of the club to help the local community
-Collaborated with fellow board members to organize events, such as a UCSC alumni panel of dental students, dentists, and specialists
-Assisted in fundraising for dental supplies that were handed out to those in need
Educated club members on how to become a better dental school applicant

Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement (Summer 2015 � Present)
Youth Leader
-Mentored and trained youth to become better Christians by spreading the Gospel and by helping others through charitable services
-Educated the youth about the Vietnamese culture by teaching the language, upkeeping Vietnamese traditions, and teaching the history of Vietnam
-Taught scout skills to the youth, such as first aid, Morse code, cooking, and semaphore
-Collaborated with fellow youth leaders to organize camping trips, picnics, and regional events

WORK EXPERIENCE:
City of Milpitas � Aquatics Department (Summer 2016, 2017)
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
-Lifeguard, first aid, CPR, and AED certified

Wadden & Tran Orthodontics (Summer 2014, 2016)
Dental Assistant
-Sterilized instruments, cleaned and prepared dental chairs, scanned patients� teeth to create digital models
2014: 305 hours
2016: 156 hours

Kai Family Dentistry (Fall 2018 � Winter 2019)
Shadowed for 100 hours

COMMUNITY SERVICE:
St. Francis Catholic Soup Kitchen (Winter 2019 � Spring 2019)
-Preparing and serving food for those in need

Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Movement (December 2015, 2016)
-Collected donations of food and hygiene supplies to distribute care packages to the homeless in San Jose
-Received and wrapped Christmas gift donations to be given to low income families in the Diocese of San Jose

Homeless Garden Project (Fall 2015 � Present)
-Volunteered at the Homeless Garden Farm near Natural Bridges to assist in weeding, harvesting, planting, and more

Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley (Fall 16, Fall 17, Spring 18, Fall 18, Spring 19)
-Worked in teams to repair homes for low income families

OTHER SKILLS:
Vietnamese � speak, read, and write fluently
Spanish � one year of university study