Van Tran

Political Science Graduate at Universiteit Leiden (Leiden University)

Netherlands

About

Experience

  • Policy Researcher at SocialLife Institute
    Jan 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

    - Conducting a qualitative research project on workers’ access to information of social housing policies, involving policy document analysis and stakeholder interviews in Binh Duong, HCMC - Leading almost project phases for a group of four: writing proposals, presenting research ethics, planning timeline and assigning tasks, analysing data and drafting the final report (on-going)

  • English as Second Language Teacher at Ms Ngân English
    Jun 2020 - Jul 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Project Coordinator Intern at SonTa Foundation
    Nov 2023 - Feb 2024 · 4 mos

    - Cohered and maintained connections between the foundation director and the project manager, as well as the organisation and around 40 volunteers at the time Worked for Project Team - Organised five community English classes for over 100 underprivileged students, both online and offline across Viet Nam, including logistics, scheduling, and volunteer coordination Worked for Foundation Director - Coordinated closely with Vietnam Foundation Director to draft weekly reports and facilitate working sessions, internal meetings per 2 weeks, and year-end events for 10-15 strategic partners, founders and 30 involved volunteers

  • Academic Planner Intern at Ms. Ngan English
    Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 · 3 mos

    - Planned outdoor interacting games in the English summer program for around 80 students; Managed the list of logistics and human resources needed for each activity - Coordinated on-site with local partners in STEM activities once to twice per week; Our team of Academic Management managed the content, the flow and logistics of activities, supported in conducting them and delivered in English to students.

  • Book Translator at Freelance
    Dec 2021 - Aug 2022 · 9 mos

    - Translated books on American economics and historical stories. Dealt with old English phrases, vocabulary and background context of the book to deliver the most accurate translation. Projects were hosted by PhD. Ngọc Dũng, Dương