Sue Ching Ung, M.Ed.

Project Management & Partner Success Professional

Greater Boston

About

As an adaptive and detail-oriented professional, my background in community engagement and partnership management has equipped me with experience in project management, stakeholder success, resource management, risk mitigation, and issue resolution. With strong interpersonal skills and organizational insight, I thrive in dynamic environments where collaborative problem-solving and thoughtful communication are essential. I am excited to bring this mindset and skills to roles where I can work as a solution provider for stakeholders and organizations where innovation meets investment in stakeholder success.

Experience

  • Sales Associate at The Paper Store
    Nov 2024 - Dec 2024 · 2 mos

    - Provided excellent customer service and processed transactions while maintaining store inventory - Promoted in-store campaigns and applied promotions accurately at point-of-sale

  • Junior Achievement USA (3 yrs 3 mos)
    • Chair, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Network Leadership Council
      Jun 2023 - Apr 2024 · 11 mos

      Through strategic initiatives and organizational advocacy, the JEDI Network was designed to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging efforts across JA USA. - Provide a platform for associates to discuss issues, share best practices, and advance initiatives that promote DEI and to make JA a more inclusive organization - Engage a broader range of associates in projects and initiatives that have an impact beyond individual JA offices - Encourage advances in DEI in individual JA Areas and at the JA USA National Office

    • Vice Chair, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Network Leadership Council
      Jul 2022 - Jun 2023 · 1 yr

    • Member, Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Network Leadership Council
      Feb 2021 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Junior Achievement of Greater Boston (Full-time · 5 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior Education Manager, JA Inspire & Middle School Partnerships
      Jul 2022 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

      - Led a cross-functional team of 4 staff and 5 contractors to plan and execute JA Inspire, a large-scale event with 1,500+ attendees - Managed the JA Inspire budget and event logistics to adhere to timeline and meet deliverables - Acted as main point of contact for stakeholders, facilitating consistent communication and meetings to align goals and expectations - Coordinated with 60+ schools and corporate partners to recruit, train, and engage 400+ volunteers - Managed scheduling for staff and stakeholders to ensure program delivery within scope - Developed contingency and risk mitigation plans to streamline issue resolution and increase stakeholder satisfaction - Monitored program using metrics, maintained documentation, and ensured adherence to program standards - Collaborated with internal teams to align programs with organizational strategic objectives

    • Program Manager, Financial Literacy Pathway
      Sep 2020 - Jul 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

      - Delivered K-12 financial literacy programs to 2,000+ students in high-need communities - Adapted program delivery for virtual settings via Google Workspace and other digital tools

    • Program Manager, Boston
      Aug 2019 - Sep 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

      - Coordinated corporate partnerships to serve 1,500+ K-12 students with programming - Aligned programs with corporate social responsibility goals for 20+ partner organizations

  • Graduate Fellow for the Center for Community Engagement at Mount Ida College
    Aug 2017 - May 2018 · 10 mos

    - Led service projects including campus fairs, trips, and volunteer groups - Supported course development and workshop delivery for a service-learning class

  • Alternative Spring Break Trip Advisor at Merrimack College Grace J. Palmisano Center for Campus Ministry
    Oct 2017 - Mar 2018 · 6 mos

    - Supporting and guiding two student leaders in logistics of the service trip - Through Emmaus Farm, volunteering in home renovations, senior living, and food pantries - Participating in comunity, solidarity, reflections and cultural immersion opportunities