Serena N.

Truong
(804) 243-1994 | truongsn@vcu.edu
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University, ​Richmond VA ​May 2022
Bachelor of Science with a concentration in journalism/digital
GPA: 3.4
VCU Dean’s List: Fall 2018

VOLUNTEER AND INTERNSHIPS

James River High School, ​North Chesterfield, VA September 2017 – June 2018
Writing Center Tutor
● Helped other students with proofreading and improving school essays

Equality Virginia, ​Richmond, VA October 2019

Voter Education Phone Bank - Remote Team
● Political canvassing to bring attention to current Virginia law that protects LGBT discrimination

Asian Pacific Student Alliance, ​Virginia Commonwealth University

Vice President​ January – May 2020
● facilitate board meetings and managing the team
Social Media Strategist​ August 2019 – December 2019
● promote events related to organization and increase member engagement
Instagram page: ​https://www.instagram.com/apsa_vcu/
Sauls International, ​Richmond, VA May 2020 – August 2020
Instagram Innovator Intern
● Created infographics and short posts on Instagram and website for a translation and interpretation
company
● Instagram page: ​https://www.instagram.com/csauls2018/

Mellow Pathways Program, ​Richmond VA November 2020 - present

Communications Assistant

● Proofreading and interviewing students for Pathways newsletter

● Introducing transfer students to an easier transition to VCU through directing them to different
resources

EMPLOYMENT
Domino’s Pizza, ​Richmond, VA November 2019 – June 2020
Customer Service Representative
Reference number: (804) 644-3030

Irie Ting Jamaican Grill, ​Richmond, VA July 2020 – present

Server
Reference number: (804) 308-1132

SKILLS
● Proficient in: Google Suite
● Familiar with: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Canva, Wordpress, Mailchimp
● Creative writing
● Knowledge of AP Style
● Knowledge of social media (Instagram, Twitter) for better promotion