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First-year student exploring careers through hands-on externships

Testing roles and learning what work actually involves through projects like a Pinterest GenZ Consumer Behavior externship.

Work samples

A concise portfolio of projects and externships, including a Pinterest GenZ Consumer Behavior externship, done to explore roles and build practical experience.

  • Save-A-Watt (Hack the Valley X – UTSC)

    Oct 2025

    Save-A-Watt (Hack the Valley X – UTSC)

    Collaborated in a 4-person team over a 48-hour sprint to ideate and design a web platform that helps low-income households manage energy costs. Led interface accessibility and user flow mapping, ensuring clear information hierarchy and WCAG design compliance.

  • MediPill AI ( TerraHacks – TMU)
    MediPill AI ( TerraHacks – TMU)

    Collaborated to build a medication-management web app using OCR tools to help users track complex prescription schedules. Translated user-journey requirements into intuitive visual wireframes and functional prototype flows.

About me

Testing roles and learning what work actually involves through projects like a Pinterest GenZ Consumer Behavior externship.

I’m Chantal Nguyen, a first-year bachelor’s student on a journey to discover various career paths. While my work experience is limited, I actively seek externships, such as the Pinterest GenZ Consumer Behavior externship, to gain insights into different roles and identify where I best fit. This hands-on approach allows me to develop practical skills and understand the dynamics of the workplace, helping me shape my future career.

Externships

Pinterest - GenZ Consumer Behavior Externship

Pinterest

Experience

Strategy Lead – Project-Based Consulting Intern

UpNxxt (via Riipen) · June 2026

Strategy Consultant – Project-Based Consulting Intern

Your Style Doula (via Riipen) · April 2026

Production Assistant Intern

Celestica · June 2025 – August 2025

Education

Humber College | Toronto, ON

Bachelor of Commerce - Healthcare Management · Class of 2030

Weston Collegiate Institute (High School) | Toronto, ON

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) · Class of 2024

Skills

Research basicsConsumer behavior observationProject-based learningCuriosity-driven explorationB2B MarketingGo-to-Market StrategyProduct Management
Back to work

Save-A-Watt (Hack the Valley X – UTSC)

Collaborated in a 4-person team over a 48-hour sprint to ideate and design a web platform that helps low-income households manage energy costs. Led interface accessibility and user flow mapping, ensuring clear information hierarchy and WCAG design compliance.

Overview

Collaborated in a 4-person team over a 48-hour sprint to ideate and design a web platform that helps low-income households manage energy costs. Led interface accessibility and user flow mapping, ensuring clear information hierarchy and WCAG design compliance.

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MediPill AI ( TerraHacks – TMU)

Collaborated to build a medication-management web app using OCR tools to help users track complex prescription schedules. Translated user-journey requirements into intuitive visual wireframes and functional prototype flows.

View all work