Amanda Tran

Incoming sophomore at San Diego State University majoring in biology with hands-on laboratory skills including PCR, DNA amplification, gel electrophoresis, micropipetting, and sterile technique. Strong experience of leadership and communication skills via executive and educational roles. Seeking further opportunities to apply and develop laboratory skills through research, healthcare and biotechnology settings.

Shift Lead - Sunright Tea Studio

(2024-01)

Supervised daily shifts and responsible for ordering stock and inventory, to ensure proper workflow and customer satisfaction. Trained and supported other employees in customer service and drink-making skills.

Biology Student Aide - Gateways

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

Assisted teachers with preparing biology experiments and activities for students in Grade 3-4 during a summer program. Helped communicate with students and maintained a safe, organized, and friendly environment.

Academic Coordinator - SDSU VSA

(2026-01)

Hosted and held a Vietnamese Professionals Panel for the organization. Created academic workshops and oversaw all academic standings of the Executive Board.

Blood Bank Volunteer - San Diego Blood Bank

(2024-01 - 2025-12)

Assisted phlebotomists and patients donating blood. Filed and organized storage of patient documents, and did check-ins with each patient.

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Emphasis in Cellular and Molecular Biology - San Diego State University (2025-01 - 2029-12)

Scripps Ranch High School (2021-01 - 2025-12)