Grace Nguyen

504-481-5446 | g99nguyen@gmail.com | 3431 Bridgewater Dr., Harvey, LA 70058

www.linkedin.com/in/gracehnguyen
Education: Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA May 2021
College of Engineering Ogden Honors College GPA: 3.92
Biological Engineering, B.S. Sophomore Honors Distinction

Experience: ljhljh
Geaux Engineering (GE) Program Leader 2020
Society of Peer Mentors (SPM) at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
• Collaborated with 3 Program Leaders to develop a virtual engineering design camp
• Virtually presented about college success advice to 200+ incoming freshmen

Undergraduate Researcher 2018-2020

Aquatic Germplasm and Genetic Resources Center, Monroe and Tiersch Lab, LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
• Developed a hand-held, standardized device that monitors the pressure, volume, and flow rate of the sample for
artificial insemination of small, viviparous (live-bearing) fish

Teaching Assistant 2019

Duke TIP Summer Studies (Duke University), Trinity University, San Antonio, TX
• Reinforced mathematic skills and introduced engineering concepts and design process to 16 accelerated middle
school students
• Supervised evening study hour and conducted various design activities with students to help demonstrate
engineering concepts

Encounter Engineering (E2) Group Leader 2018-2019

Society of Peer Mentors (SPM) at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
• Coordinated with 2 Group Leaders to supervise 11 Team Leaders during team building and engineering
activities for 50+ undergraduate freshmen over 5 days
• Encouraged team attendance and communicated with Team Leaders to ensure 100% participation
• Responsible for the safety of 250+ undergraduate freshmen during a lockdown on campus

Leadership: ;dakfj;
President 2020-
Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers at LSU (SASE LSU), Baton Rouge, LA Present
• Communicates between Regional Coordinator and chapter officers to efficiently run the organization
• Facilitates bi-weekly officer meetings to develop professional workshops, social events, and
membership recruitment plans
• Collaborate with industry representatives to host professional development workshops

Administrative Secretary 2020-

Society of Peer Mentors (SPM) at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA Present
• Developed virtual social events to boost member morale during COVID-19 quarantine
• Communicates organization updates to members to promote member attendance at events via email
• Records meeting minutes at weekly officer meetings and monthly general meetings
• Manages member attendance at general meetings

Louisiana Collegiate Design Competition (LCDC) Program Co-Chair 2018-2019

Society of Peer Mentors (SPM) at LSU, Baton Rouge, LA
• Developed logistic plans for an engineering design competition focusing on teamwork and the design process
geared towards undergraduates and high school students
• Extended the invitation to LCDC to other universities and high schools in Louisiana
• Managed all participant finances and budget during the competition

Skill, Abilities, and Honors: Distinguished Communicator Candidate, the William H. and Barbara A. Brown Scholarship
recipient, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Vietnamese, Piano