Amy Nguyen
About Amy Nguyen
Amy Nguyen is an Accessioning Technician at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2020. She previously held various roles, including Personal Care Assistant at Northeast Arc and Front End Team Member at Target, while earning a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Massachusetts Boston.
Work at Broad Institute
Amy Nguyen has been employed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard as an Accessioning Technician since 2020. In this role, she is involved in the processing and management of biological samples, contributing to the institute's research efforts. Her work supports high-throughput diagnostic testing, particularly in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This position allows her to apply her skills in a fast-paced scientific environment.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current role, Amy worked as a Personal Care Assistant at Northeast Arc from 2016 to 2020. This four-year experience in the Greater Boston Area provided her with valuable insights into patient care and support. Additionally, she briefly served as a Behavioral Technician at LEARN Behavioral in 2020, where she gained further experience in a healthcare setting.
Education and Academic Background
Amy Nguyen earned her Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from the University of Massachusetts Boston. She attended the university from 2015 to 2019, completing her studies in four years. This educational background has equipped her with foundational knowledge relevant to her career aspirations in business management.
Early Career at Target
Before her roles in healthcare and at the Broad Institute, Amy worked at Target from 2013 to 2016. During her three years there, she served as a Front End and Food Avenue Team Member in Everett, MA. This early experience in retail helped her develop customer service skills and an understanding of team dynamics in a fast-paced environment.
Internship Experience at Natixis Investment Managers
In 2018, Amy completed a two-month internship as an Events Intern at Natixis Investment Managers in the Greater Boston Area. During this internship, she focused on gaining hands-on experience with marketing content management systems and marketing automation systems, which contributed to her understanding of business operations and marketing strategies.