Maggie Gu

Experience

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  Defelice Brothers Pizza

  Dec 2022 - May 2023

  Kitchen Staff

  Answered phone calls, entered orders, cleaned dishes, worked cash register, prepared/made pizzas, oiled pans, and helped make school pizzas

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  LICKING COUNTY YMCA FOUNDATION

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Summer Camp Counselor

  - Worked with other counselors to direct general camps- Co-led specialty camps including Lego Camp and Pokémon Camp- Subbed in for counselors during breaks/absences

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  Girls Who Code

  Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

  Summer Immersion Program Participant

  - Programmed multiple projects using JavaScript and p5.js/p5play libraries- Debugged code with other SIP participants- Worked with partner company JPMorgan Chase & Co. to learn about cybersecurity and artificial intelligence

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  Self-employed

  Aug 2023 - Sept 2023

  SAT Tutor

  Tutored my friend for his SAT:- Made weekly lesson plans- Had him take practice SAT tests and then went over incorrect answers- Suggested tips for improving reading section score (the area that he struggled the most with)

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  Girls Who Code

  Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

  Fall Self Paced Program Participant

  - Explored web development, cyber security, data science, and artificial intelligence through dedicated course modules and community events- Worked at my own pace to learn or improve prior knowledge of coding languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python- Engaged with the Girls Who Code community through live events

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  Freelance

  Dec 2023 - now

  Reading Tutor

  Helping tutor a child with ADHD:- Creating customized lesson plans- Teaching tips to stay focused and engaged in class- Working on improving reading test scores- Two 1-hour long lessons per week

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  Launch

  Jan 2024 - now

  UI/UX Designer

  - Collaborate with a team of four to plan and brainstorm website designs based on clients' requests- Create designs for landing pages, headers, logos, and content sections using Figma

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  Effinity

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  Product Marketer

  - Analyzing the target market and identifying key demographics and preferences of the young adult audience- Developing a comprehensive marketing plan that includes social media marketing campaigns, influencer partnerships, blog content creation, and educational institution collaborations- Creating a pricing scheme that includes free access to basic content, premium monthly and annual plans, and usage-based fees for advanced courses and expert consultations- Managing and growing Effinity's social media presence across various platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok- Developing and executing user engagement strategies to increase user retention and participation on our platform- Conducting market research to identify trends, competitive analysis, and target audience insights Show less

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  Translators without Borders

  Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

  Translator & Revisor

  The Translators without Borders (TWB) Community is at the heart of CLEAR Global, a nonprofit helping people get vital information and be heard, whatever language they speak.My Role- Providing language support to local and global organizations- Helping bridge communication gaps between organizations and people living through a crisis- Making information accessible, inclusive, and useful to people who need that information in their language- Contributing to a range of language-related projects: translations, revisions, subtitling, and voiceovers- Providing information about vital topics such as health, financial inclusion, forced displacement, and climate change Show less

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  The Shrine - Discord Server

  Feb 2024 - now

  Community Engagement Manager

  - Host community events such as Karaoke and Game Nights- Help keep the community active- Serve as a role model for the community

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  Dynamic Donation Organization

  Feb 2024 - now

  - Responsible for managing the marketing department- Develop engaging and relevant content for various platforms- Build team awareness through communication and media outreach- Plan and implement marketing strategies- Attend weekly meetings and keep the team updated - Responsible for designing the Dynamic Donation Organization website- Specialize in crafting user interfaces and experiences to enhance overall usability, accessibility, and aesthetic appeal- Focused on creating seamless and intuitive interactions for end-users

  • Marketing Director & Vice President

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Web Designer

    Feb 2024 - now
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  Medicine Community & Research

  Feb 2024 - now

  Verified Writer

  Student-run nonprofit organization aiming to promote awareness and increase accessibility for those interested in future medical careers through various mediumsBy bridging the gap between medicine, underrepresented minorities, and students from low-income backgrounds, our team of like-minded individuals is dedicated to creating more resources and opportunities in all medical fields.- In charge of researching and writing articles based on internet knowledge- Part of the Physiology and Psychopathology committees- Work with other verified writers on collaborative research articles- Independently write research articles Show less

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  Civics Unplugged

  Feb 2024 - Apr 2024

  Civics Unplugged Fellow Spring ‘24

  The Civic Innovators Fellowship is an 8-week-intensive civic leadership program that prepares hundreds of civic-minded high school students each year with the knowledge and skills to produce novel solutions to well-defined community and societal problems.Over the course of the program, Fellows examine the most vexing problems facing the U.S. and the world and create solutions that bridge foundational principles with emerging technology and new schools of thought. They will also have the option to learn the fundamentals of personal development, systems thinking, democratic theory, and community building. Show less

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  Harvard STRIPED

  Feb 2024 - now

  Policy Translator & Youth Corps

  Strategic Training Initiative for the Prevention of Eating Disorders- Based at Boston Children's Hospital and the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health- The STRIPED Youth Corps is comprised of talented advocates, researchers and students who work together on policy translation, specifically our Out of Kids Hand's Campaign

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  Ace Tutors Program

  Feb 2024 - now

  Social Media Graphics Designer

  - Create graphics for Ace Tutors' Instagram page using Canva- One graphic each week

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  The Policy Corner

  Feb 2024 - now

  Graphic Designer

  - Bring concepts to life through compelling graphics, infographics, and visual storytelling- Enhance the overall aesthetic appeal and effectiveness of content

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  IGNITE National

  Feb 2024 - now

  IGNITE the Vote Ambassador

  - Encourage people to register to vote through networking and social media- Emphasize the importance of the youth vote in the 2024 elections***IGNITE is a nonpartisan organization and it does not endorse any particular candidate or political party***

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  Your Rights, Explained

  Feb 2024 - now

  Web Developer

  - Manage and build the initiative’s website based on new information released by the initiative, new articles written, and new posts posted on social media- Troubleshoot the website regularly- Check website functions for efficiency

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  Letters to Strangers

  Mar 2024 - now

  Podcast Assistant

  - Work with the Communications team to plan, edit, publish, and promote episodes for the Letters to Strangers podcast Lessons from Strangers- Reach out to and help interview potential podcast guests- Podcast audio editing- Graphic design and video editing (in iMovie)

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  Wave Learning Festival

  Mar 2024 - now

  Design Team
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  Voters of Tomorrow

  Mar 2024 - now

  Get Out the Vote (GOTV) Fellowship Program

  - Bi-weekly online meetings starting in March covering a variety of topics- Meeting topics include Voter Registration Drives, Phone banking, Canvassing, Campaign Financing, and Policy Writing- Partnerships with expert organizations (ex. MFOL) and high-profile politicians- Virtual and in-person opportunties to drive out the youth vote for numerous campaigns

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  California Youth STEM Project

  Apr 2024 - now

  Design Manager
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  Future Engineers

  Apr 2024 - now

  Social Media Manager