TAFFY THAO NGUYEN
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BA in Child and Adolescent Development: San Jose State University.
Certified Holobody Coach.
Certified Energy Healer.
Health Coach and Energy Healer (Remotely) 2020-Present
Self-employed
Help clients reclaim their optimal health by using energy healing techniques.
Help clients experience the transitions from physical pain/tiredness to experience pain free and more energetic every day.
Help transform clients’ lives that enable the lifelong wellness and performance.
Transform clients’ lives in term of health, nutrition, body transformation, habit formation, psychological change, and identity shifts.
Lovely Nail & Spa, Towson, MD 05/2017 – 03-2020
Receptionist/Nail Technician
Answer phone calls and book appointments
Do manicures, pedicures, and gel nail.
IBP-San Jose/Evergreen Community College District, San Jose, CA Sept. 2004 - 2016
Welcome Team / Career/Vocational Counseling Experience
Assisted clients with Career Counseling services and provided vocational information, obtained current labor market information, utilized a variety of resources and systems to serve client needs; administered initial career assessment.
Provided counseling support to evaluate clients’ educational, work, personal history, and occupational interests to help determine the Individual Employment Plan.
Provided support to Career Coaching staff to assist with Vietnamese speaking clients. Counseled these clients with issues related to their employment and economic hardship.
Provided clients with community based agency resources to provide additional support to clients’ vocational success.
Counseled clients on improving their basic skills. Provided academic resources for clients to take their GED and/or High School Diploma
Familiarity with case management and client record keeping. Maintained precise records and served as a liaison for the Management Information Systems.
Facilitate group eligibility and enrollment workshops
Responsible for conducting initial assessments and interpreting these assessments
IBP-San Jose/Evergreen Community College District, San Jose, CA Sept. 2004 - 2016
Program Assistant /Welcome Team
Provide support and technical assistance to Program Performance supervisor and WIA staff
Analyze and evaluate the accuracy of data for this federally funded program serving over 500 clients yearly, maintain precise records and record keeping processes
Act as the MIS and Statistical Liaison between the Institute for Business Performance and the city of San Jose as well as backup data base administrator of program goals
Train staff on eligibility and enrollment process for WIA grants
Train and direct the work of temporary employees
Assist with the intake process to enroll clients
Prepare and maintain clients’ confidential records and files
Review/audit clients' files for enrollments, exits, and State's monitoring
Assist in monitoring various grant funded programs under WIA
Oversee the work of other program assistants
Reconcile various reports every month in a timely manner for billing
San Jose City College, San Jose, CA May 2004-Sept. 2004
Admissions and Records Assistant
Provided information and assistance to students regarding admission and registration.
Helped students fill out various forms and documents; received documents and confirmed completion of a variety of forms including fee refunds.
Received and processed admission applications; checked students’ residency status; registered students into classes; collected tuition fees, and input students’ admission information into their files.
Collected and balanced accounts for money received from registration, tuition and other frees as required.
Child Development Center., Campbell, CA Sept. 2001-Sept. 2004
Program Assistant/Site Supervisor, Acting
Operated and managed licensed center for 70 children and supervised 4 staff members.
Prepared and signed monthly reports for payment from subsidized food and tuition programs.
Conducted follow-up on subsidy qualifications and missing payments.
Invoiced 70 families weekly; posted all checks into computer system and made bank deposits and reported weekly payments to corporate office.
Worked effectively with families from varied academic, cultural, socioeconomic, and ethnic background.
Verified parents’ application information to determine their eligibility for subsidized food and tuition programs.
Preschool Teacher
Provided care for 24 preschoolers, supervised and assisted school-age students with
homework after school
Planned and implemented weekly lesson plans including homework completion,
educational games, science and art projects.
Evergreen Valley College
Financial Aid Work Study Mar 1999 - Aug 2000
Assisted financial aid specialist by answering phone calls.
Assisted students in applying for financial aid and other supported programs.
Verified applications for completeness and checked required documents
Confirmed and updated students’ computer records.
Prepared and distributed letters to students regarding their financial aid status.
Worked effectively with people from different academic, cultural, and ethnic background.
Space System/Loral, Palo Alto, CA 05/98 - 06/99
Assembler
4 years background in electronic-mechanical assembly
Built CCA per MIL specs, Drawing, ECO, and standard.
Wiring Point to Point per wire list
Built Hybrid under microscope silver bond and RTV bond.
Using microscope to perform solder touch-up and rework.
Familiar with color code, and component identify.
Spectrian Inc./ Mt.View, CA 05/97 - 05/98
Assembler
Used microscopes to solder parts on a hot plate.
Reworked per ECO and drawing
Motorola/ San Jose, CA 03/95 - 05/97
Assembler
Soldering coils on strips to make door badges.
Certifications:
NASA microscope soldering and cable harness.
Certified ISO 9001, ESD
PCB reworked