Thanh - Thao (Sue) Do

C: (408) 917-8703 | E: tdo@scu.edu | L: linkedin.com/thanhthaosuedo

Education
Santa Clara University Graduation: March 2019
Major: English, Creative Writing Concentration | Minor: Catholic Studies
De Anza College Graduation: June 2015
A.A: English Literature

Publications
• Do, Thanh-Thao Sue T. September 2017. The Gift of Fortitude. Lulu Inc. Cary, North Carolina
• Writer for a New York based publication company called The Odyssey

Work Experience
Santa Clara University, Campus Ministry | Santa Clara, CA Sept 2017- Present
Desk Receptionist
• Performed clerical duties for 7 full time staff including answering phones, attending to requests,
and catering to students’ needs
• Managed financial assets for retreats and events, ensuring payments for students
• Served as a liaison and representative for Campus Ministry
• Assisted in event planning for campus religious activities
TEDx Speaker | Santa Clara, CA Feb 2018- April 2018
• Spoke about the distinct connection between positivity and perseverance
• One of the 4 selected speakers out of 50 applicants
• Trained with Toastmasters and professional speakers
De Anza College | Cupertino, CA Dec 2014- May 2015
Vietnamese Student Association Public Relations Staff
• Collaborated with art designers to promote Vietnamese Student Association show
• Promoted show through social media, email marketing, and word of mouth
De Anza College | Cupertino, CA Jan 2013- Mar 2013
Red Wheelbarrow Literary Magazine Editorial Intern
• Curated and reviewed students’ work on fiction and non-fiction writing in a team of 5 people
• Collaborated with editor and team to choose works for the nationwide literary magazine for
audience of 20,000+ students

Volunteer Experience
Independence Network Center Mar 2017- June 2017
English Tutor
• Tutored 3 students in English ranging from ages 22- 50 years old with cognitive and mental
disabilities
• Helped with reading exercises and activities regarding subjects like prepositions, subject-
objects, and grammar
• Facilitated overall positive relationships between community members once a week for 2 hours
Grace Community Center Sept 2017- Dec 2017
English Tutor
• Helped facilitate 2 craft workshops for 15+ patients
• Communicated and counseled patients to help deal with general stress

Skills: Detail Oriented | Microsoft Word & Excel | Editing | English and Vietnamese Bilingual

HONORS: Dean’s List