Jason Tran Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

• Advised students with academic concerns/career decision-making in collaboration with university stakeholders through 1-on-1 appointments, workshops, and classroom presentations.• As the Instructor, developed learning outcomes, agenda, and lesson materials for Career Communications course which focus on topics such as drafting personal mission statement, LinkedIn, resume/CV development, cover letter writing, and interview preparation.• Collaborated with Director of the ARC, Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, and the Academic Affairs Associate to submit grant proposal to the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) to fund research on the advising experiences of students from two year colleges that have transfer agreements with LMU. • As the Social Media Coordinator, utilized Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Leo (LMU’s social media platform) to engage the campus community through postings.• Delivered MBTI training to colleagues during summer team retreat to better understand individual preferences.• Utilized Canva to develop Facebook flyers to promote various ARC events.• Collaborated with Wellness Educators from the Student Psychological Services to develop stress management for students during midterms.

• Advised and counseled UCLA students (transfer, international, undergraduate, Master’s, and PhD) on the career development process, cover letters, resumes, personal statements, CVs, and career exploration during same-day and advance appointments.• Utilized Career Center social media platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram to educate students through regular posting/announcements of career-related articles and events.• Recruited and established relationships with employers to participate as panelists and/or guest speakers for Career Center events through the utilization of personal network, LinkedIn, lead generation and the Career Network through Alumni Association.• Cultivated strategic partnerships with the Bruin Resources Center- Transfer Program and UCLA Residential Life by working together on transfer student initiatives such as Transfer Pride week and career presentations at the student residential communities.• Served as a Cluster Leader of 6 students during our center’s inaugural Career Ready Boot Camp retreat; primary responsibility was to monitor/assist students with accomplishing their SMART goals (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely).• Collaborated with the Career Center Leadership team, as a committee member, to develop and schedule targeted career programming for our annual Career Week event.• Coordinated volunteer coverage as well as serve as the lead for the Booth Decorating Team for Bruin Day; won “Best Booth” trophy in 2014.

⦁ Provided graduate financial aid workshop for over 100+ newly inducted Teach for America students with the Director of Urban Education.⦁ Assisted in the preparation of various events for the LMU/ Teach for America Partnership such as the Department of Urban Education Research Symposium, Livetext training workshops, REAL Presentations, Livescan, and New Student Summer Orientation.⦁ Analyzed over 60 student exit surveys to create trend report documenting the strengths and weaknesses of the LMU/TFA program.⦁ Performed grade and schedule checks on PROWL for all current Teach for America students.

Carson, Ca

⦁ Created PowerPoint presentation and taught guidance lesson on resume writing to 100+ 12th graders.⦁ Advised students during one-on-one counseling sessions on issues concerning stress, grades, college, family, depression and self-esteem.⦁ Organized and proctored standardized tests such as the California High School Exit Exam and Early Assessment Program.⦁ Coordinated academic reviews for over 200 students (9th and 10th graders).

Los Angeles, Ca

⦁ Critiqued an assortment of resume and cover letters for undergraduate, graduate and transfer students as well as provided career counseling during 30-minute same-day appointments.⦁ Conducted individual 30-50 minute mock interview sessions with pre-professional (law and health), business, graduate (engineering, education, and nursing) and PhD students.⦁ Prepared employment strategies workshop for approximately 70-100 potential transfer students during the Center for Community College Partnership’s Winter Saturday Academy on Financial Literacy.

⦁ Directed recruitment efforts for available positions by utilizing various mediums of advertisement such as classified ads, employment announcements, job fairs, residency programs, employee referrals and posting on company website.⦁ Screened resumes for positions such as Chief Financial Officer, Licensed Vocational Nurse, and Medical Providers before forwarding to Human Resources Manager. ⦁ Compiled existing HR procedures and created new ones such as payroll and how to conduct background checks.

Downtown Los Angeles

⦁ Provided leadership and teambuilding training to high school students at the California Academy of Math and Science.⦁ Coordinated relocation of regional HR personnel files and redesigned filing system.⦁ Maintained HR Personnel files reflecting salary increases, deductions, garnishments, benefits, payroll exceptions, and W-2 withholdings, exercising a high level of confidentiality.⦁ Supported Human Resources Manager with international compensation and benefits research by reviewing salary ranges, benefit programs and analysis of job placement/codes in the overall compensation structure.

Doctor Of Education, Edd, Organizational Change And Leadership

Management Development Program (Mdp)

The Management Development Program aims to equip leaders in higher education with the essential knowledge and tools required to enhance.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Counseling

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Sociology Major, Asian American Studies Minor