Nick Atkinson

Nick Atkinson-Tavai is a skilled professional with a diverse background in youth program coordination, customer operations, and research. Currently serving as the Youth Program Coordinator at the Damien Center since July 2023, Nick previously held roles at Backhaul Direct and Altana Technologies, focusing on customer operations and research assistance, respectively. At Altana Technologies, responsibilities included using Mandarin Chinese for open-source intelligence gathering related to forced labor in supply chains. Nick's experience at Indiana University Bloomington includes positions as a Research Fellow and Student Coordinator, where contributions involved planning international student development programs and coordinating English tutoring sessions. Additionally, Nick worked as a Residential Assistant, promoting community engagement and campus initiatives. Educationally, Nick holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultures, complemented by various international study experiences.