Kathy Nguyen

Operations Manager

Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

About

Highly motivated, solutions-driven administrative professional with 5 years of experience. I can be reached by email at [email protected].

Experience

  • Operations Manager at Tellus Institute
    Jul 2015 - Present · 11 yrs

    Responsible for administrative duties and perform book-keeping tasks such as process bill payments and bank reconciliations via Quickbooks, expense reports, project management and processing payroll. I am also responsible for processing employee benefits, performing insurance audits and yearly tax processing. General supervisor for building and office maintenance. Other tasks include managing front desk operations, word processing, and research support. In addition, I maintain the online presence of the Tellus Institute and it's Great Transition Initiative.

  • Undergraduate Student Researcher at New England Aquarium
    Sep 2012 - Dec 2012 · 4 mos

    Extracted DNA from the New England Aquarium tank samples and determined the identities of microbial population by performing PCR. Presented the findings and their implications to Aquarium researchers and professors at the University of Massachusetts of Boston.

  • Research Intern at Harvard Medical School
    Jun 2012 - Jul 2012 · 2 mos

    Conducted research at the Countway Library in a bioinformatics laboratory on genetics, specifically relating to mental disorders and drug abuse. Utilized online repositories with genomic and ontology data.

  • Recreational Assistant at Boys and Girls Club of Dorchester
    Oct 2010 - Jan 2011 · 4 mos

    Ran daily engaging activities for 20+ students’ ages 6-12, including interactive games and homework assistance in English, Mathematics and Science. Promoted good morals and character development through modeling conflict resolution techniques and participated in Moral Development Workshops.