Ethan Nguyen

Experience

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  Diem Anh Ho, DDS

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2020

  General Dental Shadow

  - Observed patients’ treatments while analyzing x-rays and learning more about general dentistry and the orthodontic specialty- Learned how to properly manage and organize patient files- Worked alongside Dr. Ho during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure all safety protocols and county guidelines for dental practices were met

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  National Printing Company

  May 2017 - Aug 2018

  Graphic Designer

  - Managed customer experience and responded to client emails for the printing company- Rendered customer designs and maintained the company website

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  Self Employed

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  Private Tutor

  - Provided services in mathematics (Geometry & Algebra 2) to middle school and high school students - Assisted in standardized test preparation for the ACT and Subject Tests by reviewing and formulating study plans

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  Pacific Pre-Dental Society

  Dec 2018 - May 2021

  - Managed Pacific PDS’ presence on social media through the creation of graphic materials such as flyers- Reached out to current dentists and professors to organize lectures for the general active body pertaining to dentistry- Oversaw the social chair and social commitee's operations within the organization - Responsible for rendering graphics related to articles and interviews within the dental community - Developed visuals for monthly editions of the newsletter

  • Director Of Public Relations

    Apr 2020 - May 2021

  • Graphic Designer

    Dec 2018 - May 2021
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  Western Dental & Orthodontics

  Dec 2018 - Jun 2019

  General Dental/Periodontal Shadow

  - Observed Dr. Madhavi Sheth perform various procedures such as regular cleanings, crown preparations, and impressions for full and partial dentures- Learned about treatment plans and walkthroughs of comprehensive exams- Shadowed Dr. Kai Lei and was able to see many periodontal procedures such as gingival recession corrections and crown lengthening

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  Pacific Share A Smile

  Feb 2019 - May 2021

  Co-Vice President

  - Worked alongside the club president and managing the executive board- Connected with local elementary schools in the Stockton metropolitan area to educate the youth about the importance of oral hygiene via hands-on activities and informative demonstrations

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  Delta Epsilon Mu, Inc.

  Aug 2019 - May 2021

  - Mentored the prospective class and educating them about fraternity history - Worked alongside the rest of the executive board to relay information to the fraternity's incoming classes - Organized details of recruitment events for prospective members of the fraternity- Maintained connections to other organizations on campus for arrangements of possible philanthropy collaborations, fundraisers, and outreach programs- Designed promotional materials for fraternity use - Primary photographer for activities including social gatherings, fundraising programs, and philanthropy events- Managing fraternity social media platforms, upkeeping the organization's website and online presence, designing promotional materials to expand presence on campus- Collaborating with fellow members of the executive board in weekly meetings held to discuss the status of the fraternity

  • Director of Prospects

    Jan 2021 - May 2021

  • Director Of Public Relations

    Apr 2020 - May 2021

  • Historian

    Aug 2019 - Apr 2020
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  University of the Pacific

  Aug 2019 - May 2021

  - Reviewed notes, prepared for exams, and clarified introductory ecological biology concepts for students at the General Academic Tutoring Center - Worked under Prof. Elke Schmeling's "Meeting in the Melting Pot" class- Assisted in creating lesson plans, revising student writing samples, and leading class activities relating to several aspects of one's cultural identity - Conducted research under Dr. Craig Vierra regarding the molecular mechanics of spider silk via microdissection of the major ampullate silk gland (and other associated glands), aiding in the cloning of different genes that produce silk threads composed of proteins- Developed methods for use in other forms, such as medical sutures and nanotechnological devices, through the use of expression systems in various mediums

  • Biology Tutor

    Jan 2020 - May 2021

  • Pacific Seminar Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2020 - May 2021

  • Undergraduate Researcher - Vierra Lab

    Aug 2019 - May 2021
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  University of the Pacific, Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry

  Jul 2022 - now

  Student Ambassador

  - Selected as a student ambassador and pre-dental student interviewer on interview days- Guide students on tours throughout the campus and expand on life at University of the Pacific at various panels at undergraduate campuses

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  American Student Dental Association

  Jul 2022 - now

  - Serving as the pre-dental chair for all 7 dental schools in the state of California- Organizing state wide events for pre-dental students and mentoring students interested in pursuing a career in dentistry- Overseeing respective school chapters' pre-dental efforts and collaborating alongside the remainder of the District 11 Cabinet - Organized pre-dental events and served as mentor to students interested in pursuing a career in dentistry via application review, interview practice, and study plans- Regularly hosted Q&A workshops for prospective students and spoke on behalf of University of the Pacific on panels at national undergraduate institutions

  • District 11 Pre-Dental Chair

    Jul 2023 - now

  • University of the Pacific Pre-Dental Chair

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
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  Medicine in Motion

  Jul 2022 - Jul 2023

  Director of Public Relations

  - Managed communication with other Medicine in Motion chapters across the United States- Medicine in Motion is an organization that promotes activity to fight burnout in health professional schools