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Tom Nguyen

Croydon,NSW

Summary

Dedicated third-year university student pursuing a combined bachelor’s degree in data science and financial mathematics at the University of Sydney. Seeking an internship position where I can enhance both my technical proficiency and soft skills, whilst gaining invaluable industry experience. Committed to leveraging my academic background to contribute effectively to the team and address real-world challenges.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Academic

The University Of Sydney
01.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrator for a first-year data science class (DATA1001: Foundations of Data Science).
  • Teaching students how to perform statistical analysis and create ggplot visualisations using R/RStudio.
  • Marking formative assessments and providing constructive feedback to prepare them for project work

Cafe Worker

Navarra Venues Le Montage
12.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service with a welcoming attitude.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Made and served beverages including coffees, smoothies, frappes, juices and wine.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to the manager for timely reordering.

Mathematics Tutor

EzyMath Tutoring
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided quality one-on-one primary and high school tutoring and homework assistance.
  • Prepared resources and learning materials for each lesson, catering to individual students' learning styles.
  • Maintained great communication with students/parents to ensure learning progress and goals are met.


Tutor

Kicks Afterschool Care Leichhardt
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Provided quality one-on-one primary and high school tutoring and homework assistance in Maths and English.
  • Prepared resources and learning materials for each lesson.
  • Provided guidance and support for younger students and engaged them in fun learning activities.

Education

Bachelor of Advanced Computing/Bachelor of Science - Data Science, Financial Mathematics & Statistics

The University of Sydney
Camperdown, NSW
2026

High School Certificate -

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay
Glebe, NSW
12.2021

Skills

  • Python
  • R
  • SQL
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Clear communication to ensure effective collaboration and alignment on project goals
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Time management and organisational skills
  • Positive attitude towards challenges and learning opportunities

Volunteering

Design Director, Sydney University Data Society (SUDATA), 03/2024 - Current 

  • Overseeing the creation of digital and print materials, including event promotions, social media assets, and merchandise, adhering to tight deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Conducting regular design reviews and provided constructive feedback to team members to foster their growth and improve overall design quality.
  • Ensuring brand consistency and adherence to design guidelines across all society communications


Design Subcommittee, Sydney University Data Society (SUDATA), 10/2024 - 03/2024 

  • Created promotional materials including posters and social media graphics for society events
  • Contributed to the 2024 SUDATA merchandise designs

Timeline

Casual Academic

The University Of Sydney
01.2024 - Current

Mathematics Tutor

EzyMath Tutoring
06.2022 - 10.2023

Tutor

Kicks Afterschool Care Leichhardt
06.2022 - 07.2023

Cafe Worker

Navarra Venues Le Montage
12.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Advanced Computing/Bachelor of Science - Data Science, Financial Mathematics & Statistics

The University of Sydney

High School Certificate -

Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay
Tom Nguyen