Who is that?
community urban forester - certified tree inspector - 30 - any pronouns
A second generation lesbian Teochew-Vietnamese American immigrant. What a mouthful!
Talk to me: maixiemm@gmail.com
Resume
Work
- 2023-Present - Frogtown Green - Outreach & Volunteer Coordinator
- 2024 - Americorps Climate Impact Corps - Project Coordinator
- 2021-2023 - Freelance Illustrator (Like many people, I re-evaluated my values during Covid. This led to environmental work.)
- 2020 - Boys and Girls Club - Data manager
- 2018 - Women of Nations - Client Advocate
- 2018 - Team LIQUID - Web Developer
Volunteerism
- 2024 - Minnesota Museum of Modern Art - Curation and Front Desk
- 2023 - InkBlot Art - Community Fundraising
- 2022 - North Country Food Alliance - Food Shelf Work
Arts
- 2024 - Lunar New Year Exhibitor - Xia Gallery
- 2023 - Black and Asian Solidarity Art show - Xia Gallery
- 2020 - SEAD Project Storytellers Cohort
Education
- 2024 - Minnesota DNR certified tree inspector - Pest and disease identification
- 2024 - University of Minnesota Master Gardener
- 2018 - B.A.s. in Information Technology Infrastructure from University of Minnesota, with an emphasis in Computer Science and a track in Development Operations
- 2014 - Study Abroad at Konkuk University, Seoul Korea. Focus in Hand drawn animation.
Skills & Experience
- Mailing list management - Direct Mail and Email
- Bilingual - Vietnamese - Reading, Writing, Speaking - Conversational
- High familiarity with software and systems usage (Born during the computer boom! No sofware is too weird)
- Content Creation - Writing, Drawing, Posting
- Navigating marginalized communities (Homeless populations, women and children, immigrants first and second generation, queer populations)
- HTML, CSS, and Javascript knowledge (I made this website!)
Art Portfolio