Yu-Hsin Chen (Judy)

E-mail: ychen58@gmu.edu Phone: +1 (571)-294-2002 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yu-hsin-chen/

Professional Statement
Performance-driven, bilingual professional (Mandarin & English), rich in enthusiasm for Social Work, having good
affinity, and popularity with diverse population. Besides, having Social Work of quality attitudes, sincerity, respect,
empathy, skills, and concepts. Also, through the B.A. in Religious Studies, understood how to communicate with
people having different faiths.
Education
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 08/2019－ongoing until 05/2020
INTO Graduate Pathway in Social Work Program
▪ Fall 2019 GPA 3.82
Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan 09/2010－06/2015
Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies / Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (double degree)
▪ Overall GPA 3.85
Professional Experience
Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan
Undergraduate Research Assistant 01/2017－06/2019
▪ Assisted with the professor to prepare and participate in several women groups work of Financial Social Work,
including writing records, preparing material, worksheets, and handouts.
▪ Assisted with professor’s lectures developing and publishing articles, newsletters.
Moneytrainer Financial Literacy Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Project Assistant 10/2015－11/2016
▪ Designed and organized several groups work to facilitate clients’ communication and exchange.
▪ Assisted with the administration of the case manager’s training program for micro-enterprises, including lectures
on financial issues and incorporation of external resources. Also, assisted with the supervision and management
of over 600 clients’ up-to-date information.
▪ Designed and managed the auditing framework to ensure first-class case management solutions with
multivariate analysis, greatly improving cooperation and productivity.
Case Manager of Micro-enterprise 02/2015－11/2016
▪ Provided professional training in finance and micro-entrepreneurship, product design, marketing and promotion,
business planning, and entrepreneur skills.
▪ (CTBC Poverty Alleviation Program) Directly managed and counseled 15 clients from economically vulnerable
groups by enabling clients to run micro-enterprises to train clients on building up financial plans and business
models, rebuild clients’ financial behaviors, realign clients’ relationship with money, and improve clients’
financial knowledge.
Administrative assistant (part-time) 01/2015 – 10/2015
Internship 06/2014 – 01/2015
▪ Identified behavior model and worked with 3-5 economically vulnerable families.
▪ Associated with supervisor in designing and developing group works.
▪ Built up and managed client database to conduct a statistical analysis of a satisfaction survey of CTBC
Poverty Alleviation Program.
▪ Analyzed over 4,000 veterans’ lecture questionnaires on entrepreneurship.
▪ Completed 924.5 hours in social work practicum.
 Yu-Hsin Chen (Judy)
E-mail: ychen58@gmu.edu Phone: +1 (571)-294-2002 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yu-hsin-chen/

Extracurricular Activities
Teacher Chang Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan 09/2016 – 03/2018
Teacher Chang Voluntary Counselor
▪ Received a series of professional training and obtained qualifications through rigorous screening.
▪ Delivered individual or group counseling services over telephone, mail, Internet, or in person.
Taiwan Community Practice Association, Taipei, Taiwan 09/2010 – 06/2014
Community Service Volunteer
▪ Provided children afterschool activities and accompanied neighbors' care services in the community.
Specialized Certification
▪ Certified Financial Social Worker, Center for Financial Social Work, Asheville, NC 08/2017
▪ Certified Voluntary Counselor, Teacher Chang Foundation, Taipei, Taiwan 09/2016
Conferences/Presentations
▪ Chen, Y. H. (2017). Overview of Financial Social Work. Published at Taiwan Against Gender-based Violence
Newsletter, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taipei Taiwan.
▪ Chen, Y. H. (2017). Social workers how to talk about economic violence/abuse with Battered Women - from the
perspective of Financial Social Work. Published at Taiwan Against Gender-based Violence Newsletter, Ministry
of Health and Welfare, Taipei Taiwan.
▪ Chen, Y. H. (2015). Preliminary Study of Financial Social Work in the Application of Developmental Social
Work - A Case Study of the CTBC Poverty Alleviation Program. Presented at the Department of Social Work, Fu
Jen Catholic University, New Taipei, Taiwan.