Jessica Ong

Jessica Ong

Homeless Ministry Lead

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Stanford Class of 2027

  • Education

    • Westview High School

      2019 - 2023
      High School Diploma
  • Experience

    • Chinese Bible Church of San Diego

      Jul 2019 - now
      Homeless Ministry Lead

      Coordinate transportation with 4 campuses; Update Congregation during service; Deliver 200+ sanitary kits & clothes; Lead monthly meal distributions

    • Cards4Kindness

      Apr 2020 - now
      Founder/President

      Initiated 40,000+ card campaign; Recruited 1,000+ volunteers; Collaborated with 26 senior non-profits; Interviewed with ABC10, NBC7, CBS8, 11Alive

    • Toys2Care

      Dec 2020 - now
      Founder/President

      Enlisted 50+ chapter leaders; Coordinated 70+ toy drives; Wrote grants; Delivered 10,000+ toys to high-poverty schools; Featured on NBC7, ABC10, CBS8

    • ReachOut

      Jun 2021 - now
      Project Manager/App Developer

      Coded marketing platform for 100+ affordable job opportunities; Assembled team to update UI weekly; Assisted 1000+ teen resumes in 9 countries

    • SD Seniors Book Club

      Jun 2021 - now
      Program Manager/Literary Discussion Leader

      Created book clubs for 100+ dementia patients; Moderated 1000+ hours of discussion on 50+ books; Expanded literature program to 5 senior facilities

    • Radiology Oncology Systems, Inc. (ROS)

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern/Website Analyst on Customer Experience

      Instituted Social Media market affordable, green radiation equipment; Analyzed competitor’s websites; Strengthened customer relations through Creatio

    • Art4SDUSD

      Aug 2021 - now
      Program Director/Art Teacher

      Taught 100+ low-income elementary students art; Partnered with PTSA to institute art programs in 5 schools; Mentored 20+ artists in leading lessons

    • Self-employed

      Aug 2021 - now
      Tutor

      Taught math to 7 students with 100% pass rate; Suggested varied approaches to 1 question; Positively reinforced success through active listening

    • Fight Against Hunger

      Apr 2022 - now
      President

      Arrange monthly soup kitchen and food deliveries; Design 100+ meal assembly lines; Update members on biweekly activities; Coordinate donation drives

    • Phanut Nikom Hospital

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Researcher/Statistician

      Conducted 400+ surveys to Alzheimer's and Down’s syndrome caretakers; Analyzed inclusive and segregated systems; Summarized t-tests and variance

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Fundamentals of Infection Prevention/Clinical Epidemiology

      UC San Diego Extended Studies
      Sept 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      $10,000 Angels Wings Thai Scholarship, U.S Angels Wings Scholarship Committee Jul 2023 https://www.angelswingsfoundation.org/angels-wings-thai-us-scholarship-2023The initiative behind the Angels Wings Thai Scholarship, is to recognize and honor Thai-American students who have demonstrated academic excellence, commitment to their Thai community, heritage connection and desire to continue their education.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      $1,000 SDIAS Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship for College Bound Students San Diego Foundation Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      $1500 The NCL Gayle Kennedy Memorial Scholarship National Charity League May 2023 The Gayle Kennedy Memorial Scholarship is awarded by National Charity League, Inc., (NCL, Inc.) Poway Chapter, in recognition of Gayle Kennedy’s devotion to education and to the community. Scholarships are granted annually to deserving girls from the high schools in the Poway Unified School District. The scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors who have demonstrated a financial need, a commitment to pursuing education as a career choice, a proven track record of volunteering in the… Show more The Gayle Kennedy Memorial Scholarship is awarded by National Charity League, Inc., (NCL, Inc.) Poway Chapter, in recognition of Gayle Kennedy’s devotion to education and to the community. Scholarships are granted annually to deserving girls from the high schools in the Poway Unified School District. The scholarships are awarded to graduating seniors who have demonstrated a financial need, a commitment to pursuing education as a career choice, a proven track record of volunteering in the community and will be attending a college or university in the Fall. Show less
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      $2500 1st Place Orchard's Scholarship for Women of Color in STEM Orchard May 2023 https://orchard.com/blog/posts/scholarship-for-women-of-color-in-stemOrchard received over 1,500 applications from around the world. Applicants were asked to share what inspired them to pursue a career in STEM, and to articulate how $2,500 could help in pursuing their goals. In order to be considered, applicants were required to identify as a woman of color with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or the international equivalent.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      $3500 Professional BusinessWomen of California 2023 Scholarship Professional BusinessWomen of California May 2023 https://pbwcengage2023.eventfinity.co/libraries/637298The Professional Business Women of California (PBWC) annually awards up to 10 high schoolgraduates scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 out of hundreds of applicants. Applicants are judged on leadership, career, and future goals. The PBWC Scholarship supports the education of future female leaders. It enables these young women to achieve their dreams and better their communities.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      Matt Kurtz Kindness Award Winner, $250 Matt's Kindness Ripples On Nov 2022 Community nominated for leading book club at the Ed Brown Senior Center, 12th grade, National Recognition: https://mattskindnessrippleson.com/uncategorized/announcing-matt-kurtz-kindness-award-winners-for-november-2022/#more-4455
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      10News Leadership Award, ABC10 Oct 2022 10News Leadership Award, recognized by Ed Brown Senior Center. Interviewed by ABC10.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      Action For Nature’s 2022 International Young Eco-Hero Award Action for Nature Oct 2022 Action For Nature’s 2022 International Young Eco-Hero Award, $300. Recognized by CBS8.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      2022 Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge Winner Jacobs Institute for Innovation Mar 2022 2022 Jacobs Teen Innovation Challenge Winner, "Quality Education", $250. 3100+ Competitors.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      George H.W. Bush Point of Light Award George H.W. Bush Point of Light Mar 2022 George H.W. Bush Point of Light Award, Community Service. Nominated anonymously.
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      Westview High School National Honors Society, Vice President Westview NHS Aug 2021 Mentoring project leads on how to create events, Organizing community service projects monthly for 200+ members, Conversing with city/non-profit leaders on volunteering activities
    • Awarded to Jessica Ong
      Pilot Pen Award The Kelly Clarkson Show Aug 2020 Pilot Pen Award, Kindness. Surprised nationally on The Kelly Clarkson Show, included $1000 prize.