Quyen La

Quyen La

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Hospitality and Law @ University of Houston | Social Media @ PYEK Group | Point Foundation BIPOC Scholar | Content Creator and Brand Ambassador @ 28 ROW, Her Campus Media, and Intern Queen

  • Education

    • Jersey Village High School

      2016 - 2020
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: National Art Honor Society, Student Office Assistant, Yearbook, Photo Society, Dance Club, Key Club, and Hope Club • 3.6 GPA• Dual Credit and AP Enrollment• Photo Society President (2019-2020)• Yearbook Head Photographer and Writer (2019-2020)• National Art Honor Society (2019-2020)• Dance Club Member (2019-2020)• Student Office Assistant (2019-2020)• Dance I and II (2017-2019)• Photo Society Member (2018-2019)• Key Club Member (2016-2018)• Hope Club Member (2016-2017)

    • University of Houston

      2020 - 2024
      Bachelor of Science - BS Global Hospitality Leadership Senior

      Activities and Societies: Gourmet Night, Filipino Student Association (FSA), Vietnamese Student Association (VSA), Fashion and Business (FAB), National Society of Minorities in Hospitality (NSMH), and The Dara Ashley Foundation • Major in Global Hospitality Leadership and Minor in Law, Values, and Policies• 3.41 GPA• Dean’s List (Spring 2021)

    • Conrad N. Hilton College

      2020 - 2024
  • Experience

    • La photography

      Aug 2018 - Jun 2021
      Owner

      Small & local photography business based in Houston, TX covering a variety of genres such as graduation, family, headshots, editorial, creative, and more.

    • George's Pastaria

      Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
      Hostess and Server
    • Walmart

      Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
      Digital Personal Shopper
    • Cougar Grounds

      May 2021 - May 2022
      Barista
    • Gourmet Night

      May 2021 - May 2023
      • 2023 Marketing Manager

        May 2022 - May 2023
      • 2022 Events Manager

        May 2021 - May 2022
    • Houston First Corporation

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Marketing and Convention Services Intern
    • Postmoda

      Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
      • Southwest Regional Leader

        Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
      • Student Marketer

        Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Youth Marketing Connection

      Mar 2022 - May 2022
      2022 Maybelline College Tour Ambassador
    • Houston First Corporation

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Sales and Event Services Intern
    • American Heart Association

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Events Intern
    • 28 ROW

      Aug 2022 - now
      Content Creator and Influencer

      Content Creation in Paid Partnership with brands such as Uber, SANG, and frank body.

    • Youth Marketing Connection

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Samsung College Program Influencer

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      • Samsung College Tour Ambassador

        Sept 2022 - Oct 2022
    • Hue Salon

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2024
      Front Desk Receptionist
    • College Fashionista

      Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
      2023 Clinique on Campus Ambassador
    • Youth Marketing Connection

      Mar 2023 - May 2024
      • 2023-2024 Pentel Student Ambassador

        May 2023 - May 2024
      • 2023 Maybelline College Tour Ambassador

        Mar 2023 - Apr 2023
    • Tiff's Treats Cookie Delivery

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2024
      2023-2024 Campus Cookie Crew Ambassador
    • Intern Queen Inc.

      Aug 2023 - now
      • 2024 Jollibee Brand Ambassador

        Apr 2024 - now
      • 2024 innisfree Brand Ambassador

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Winter 2023 Dunkin’ Tour Brand Ambassador

        Nov 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Fall 2023 Zoa Energy Brand Ambassador

        Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
      • 2023 innisfree Brand Ambassador

        Feb 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Fall 2023 Uber Eats Campus Ambassador

        Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
    • Her Campus Media

      Oct 2023 - May 2024
      • 2024 CVS Campus Collective Ambassador

        Jan 2024 - May 2024
      • 2023 Dove Ambassador

        Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
      • 2023 Coach Student Leader

        Oct 2023 - Nov 2023
    • UH Fashion & Business

      Dec 2023 - May 2024
      2024 Marketing Coordinator
    • Pyek Group

      May 2024 - now
      Social Media Intern and Content Creator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ServSafe Food Handler

      ServSafe
      Aug 2021
    • Certificate of Achievement - "Do You Use SMS? There Are Still Some Attacks Over There"

      KnowBe4
      Jun 2022
    • Certificate of Achievement - Creating Strong Passwords Security Awareness Training

      KnowBe4
      Jun 2022
    • Certificate of Achievement - 2022 Danger Zone

      KnowBe4
      Jun 2022
    • Establishing Equity in the Workplace

      Pryor Learning | Fred Pryor Seminars | CareerTrack
      Jun 2022
    • Adult CPR, Child CPR, and Infant CPR Certification

      FIRSTAIDWEB INC.
      Jun 2020
    • Certificate of Achievement - Security Awareness Training

      KnowBe4
      Jun 2022
    • Certificate of Achievement 2022 Corporate Etiquette for Success Workshop

      Houston First Corporation
      Jun 2022
    • TABC Seller Training Certification

      Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission
      Feb 2025
    • Food Handler's Certificate

      360training
      Dec 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Peggy & Bill Shiffick Foundation Scholarship University of Houston Sep 2023 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024, $7,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship 2023 The Miss Southeast Texas Organization Aug 2023 • Competed in The 2023 Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship Organization (a local competition prior to Miss Texas America) as a contestant in October 2022• Received a $100 Scholarship as a non-finalist contestant
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Point BIPOC Scholarship Point Foundation Dec 2022 Scholarship awarded for Spring 2023, $1,500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship 2022 Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship Organization Aug 2022 • Competed in The 2022 Miss Southeast Texas Scholarship Organization (a local competition prior to Miss Texas America) as a contestant in February 2022• Received a $100 Scholarship as a non-finalist contestant
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Peggy and Bill Shiffick Scholarship Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston Aug 2022 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023, $7,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      CHC General Davis Scholarship Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston Jul 2022 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023, $3,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Point BIPOC Scholarship Point Foundation Jun 2022 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2022, $1,500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Gourmet Night/Robert Raulston Scholarship Conrad N. Hilton College, University of Houston May 2022 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2022, $1,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Bold Community Activist Scholarship Bold.org Mar 2022 Scholarship awarded for Spring 2022, $500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Point BIPOC Scholarship Point Foundation Dec 2021 Scholarship awarded for Spring 2022, $1,500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      William J. DeLaney Sysco Scholarship University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Dec 2021 Scholarship awarded for Spring 2022, $5,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Iroegbu Back To School Scholarship Kelechi Iroegbu (@yaboyykel) Sep 2021 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2021, $500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Jimmie Dee Fore Scholarship University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Jul 2021 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2021 to Spring 2022, $1,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Point BIPOC Scholarship Point Foundation Jun 2021 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2021, $1,500
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Dean’s List Spring 2021 University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management May 2021
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      The Hospitality Hall of Honor Scholarship University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Aug 2020 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2020 to Spring 2021, $1,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Wyllys K & Becky Bliss Scholarship University of Houston, Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management Aug 2020 Scholarship awarded for Fall 2020 to Spring 2021, $1,000
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Certificate of Achievement Texas Art Education Association Feb 2020 Visual Art Scholastic Event Certificate of Achievement• February 22, 2020
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Gold Key The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Feb 2020 Poetry piece titled, “DEATH’S APPOINTMENTS AND I”.
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Silver Key The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Feb 2020 Writing Portfolio titled, “ME AT 17”.
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Silver Key The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Feb 2020 Poetry piece titled, “MORNINGS THEN, NOW”.
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Honorable Mention The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Feb 2019 Poetry piece titled, “them.”
    • Awarded to Quyen La
      Honorable Mention The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Feb 2019 Poetry piece titled, “When The Party Is Over”.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • 2025-2026 Mentee

      Issued by Asians In Advertising on Sept 2025
      Asians In AdvertisingAssociated with Quyen La
    • Poll Worker

      Issued by Harris County on Nov 2019
      Harris CountyAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2024-2025 Ate (Big Sister)

      Issued by University of Houston Filipino Student Association on Aug 2024
      University of Houston Filipino Student AssociationAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2024 Marketing Coordinator

      Issued by UH Fashion & Business on Dec 2023
      UH Fashion & BusinessAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2022-2023 Ate (Big Sister)

      Issued by University of Houston Filipino Student Association on Aug 2022
      University of Houston Filipino Student AssociationAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2023 Marketing Manager

      Issued by Gourmet Night on May 2022
      Gourmet NightAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2022 Events Manager

      Issued by Gourmet Night on May 2021
      Gourmet NightAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2021-2022 Events Coordinator

      Issued by Vietnamese Students Association at the University of Houston on Aug 2021
      Vietnamese Students Association at the University of HoustonAssociated with Quyen La
    • Robbie’s Hope Ambassador

      Issued by Robbie's Hope Foundation on Jul 2021
      Robbie's Hope FoundationAssociated with Quyen La
    • 2022-2024 Mentee

      Issued by The Dara Ashley Foundation on Aug 2022
      The Dara Ashley FoundationAssociated with Quyen La
    • Member

      Issued by Dear Asian Youth on May 2021
      Dear Asian YouthAssociated with Quyen La
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Thanksgiving Super Feast on Nov 2019
      Thanksgiving Super FeastAssociated with Quyen La