Lai, Yen Rong

Graduated from Cultural Anthropology and Developmental Sociology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam with writing, analyzing, and quantitative and qualitative research skills. Gained event management and administrative skills as a project assistant for different projects and social media content design experience at Amnesty International Student Group Amsterdam as a media team member. Currently seeking a position as a campaign specialist to leverage those skills and knowledge gaining from previous experience to raise public awareness of migrant worker issues and hope to learn more campaign skills.

Education

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Minor Peace and Conflict Studies

2021 - 2022


Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology

2019 - 2022

University Of Amsterdam

Summer School Programme of Introduction to Sexuality Studies

2018 - 2018

National Taipei University

Social Statistics

2017 - 2018

Work / Social Practice Experience

Dec 2021 - Jul 2022

Media Team Member

Amnesty International Student Group Amsterdam

  • Created Instagram content relating to sexual violence issues
  • Held seminars and movie nights on sexual violence issues 
  • Assisted Amnesty International Netherlands with holding events, like Amsterdam women's march and #Metoo protest

Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

Project Assistant

Participatory Planning of Taipei Wanhua New Immigrant Hall Project

  • Conducted interview survey, collected and analyzed the survey data, then transformed the data into graphs
  • Made event posters and Google forms

Oct 2018 - Jul 2019

Intern

Netivism (a social enterprise focusing on solving the digital divide for Non-Profit Organizations, via Open Source solutions)

  • Created website wireframes with AxureRP
  • Assisted in holding meetups: using Customer relationship management (CRM) software to publish event information, newsletters, and live events
  • Writing website operations manuals and articles about online marketing data analysis

Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

Intern

Taiwan Dream Urban and Rural Construction Association (An NGO that aims to assist homeless and economically disadvantaged people)

  • Conducted informal art therapy process to assist economically disadvantaged people to release their stress and emotions by telling their stories with art materials. My main work is to accompany and assist them to finish their art creation and at the same time record the stories, responses, and emotion-changing process behind the creation.
  • Assisted with activities, such as exhibitions and community fairs

Sep 2017 - Oct 2018

Project Manager

Aboriginal Community Development project

  • Chaired the meeting
  • Organized the team and assigned works
  • Contacted and bridged the communication and marketing channel between community leaders, farmers, and clients 
  • Marketing and Sales: designing flyers and posters, managing the vegetable selling process  

Sep 2017 - Jul 2018

Teaching Assistant

Taipei Medical University (Community Development & Law of Life)

  • Assisted in designing the course and preparing course materials
  • Scheduled meetings and classes
  • Lead discussions and clarify materials.