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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline
Awards
Hobbies and Interests
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NICHOLAS NGUYEN

NICHOLAS NGUYEN

Melbourne,Victoria

Summary

Born in Melbourne, Australia and aspiring to create a positive impact on the world. I have experience working in teams and engaging with diverse groups of people. Eager to contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where I can apply my skills to gain a better experience in the real world.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

STEM Outreach Volunteer

Engineers Without Borders University of Melbourne
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivered interactive engineering workshops, inspiring 600+ primary school kids across Victoria to pursue careers in STEM with a focus on sustainability and humanitarian
  • Adapted workshop delivery according to the group's needs and audiences
  • Guided kids to work together as a team in hands-on activities

Freelance Graphics Designer

self-employed
01.2021 - 12.2025
  • Engaged with programmers and game developers to help design artworks, including browser games, logos and a high school yearbook
  • Managed communication across clients and the team to provide excellent services through Discord
  • Actively sought improvement through large gaming communities on Discord (300+ members), to incorporate community feedback

Food Technology - Applied Practical Skills

University High School
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Completed 3 years of hands-on food preparation and basic hygiene safety
  • Managed time under pressure in a kitchen setting, working both independently and in pairs to complete assessed tasks
  • Developed strong organisational and multitasking skills under pressure

Education

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
12-2027

High School Diploma -

The University High School
Melbourne, VIC
01.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA certified)
  • Training and mentoring
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Mental mathematics
  • Community engagement

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Professional Working

Timeline

STEM Outreach Volunteer

Engineers Without Borders University of Melbourne
01.2024 - Current

Freelance Graphics Designer

self-employed
01.2021 - 12.2025

Food Technology - Applied Practical Skills

University High School
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science -

The University of Melbourne

High School Diploma -

The University High School

Awards

  • Melbourne Plus Community Engagement Award, 2024
  • 2024 Visual Communication Valedictorian Award, 2024
  • Foundation Scholarship by the University High School, 2022
  • Excellence in Media, 2022

Hobbies and Interests

  • Calisthenics
  • Art and design
  • Hiking and roadtripping
NICHOLAS NGUYEN