Simon Tran Email & Phone Number

Belmopan, Belize

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

San Diego, California, United States

• Worked specifically for OASIS’s Second-Year Experience program, which is dedicated to serving underrepresented second-year students at UCSD in a virtual format• 100% of my students either agreed or strongly agreed that my support improved their adjustment to UCSD after two academic terms• Awarded the Bloom Award by my supervisors for my growth as a mentor throughout the year • Mentored 9-10 assigned students every academic term by meeting with them virtually in a one-to-one format to assist them on their academic and personal journeys• Conducted write-ups after each meeting with my students to record what was said as well as brainstorm ways I can help them/topics to discuss with them the next meeting• Referred students to pro staff in case they need more help beyond what I can give them• Provided my mentees with resources on or off-campus that they could utilize to fulfill their needs (e.g., therapy, tutoring services, productivity apps)• Attended biweekly meetings with the rest of the team to discuss upcoming goals and tasks to be completed• Regularly contacted students to notify them of any upcoming events or opportunities (e.g., presentations, job applications, scholarships)• Led group meetings once every ten weeks to give my mentees a chance to connect during a socially isolated time in the current pandemic• Went live on the program’s Instagram page twice to connect with students and present how I practice self-care as well as what a typical school day looks like for me• Attended virtual professional development conferences every three weeks to a month to learn about social justice and issues affecting underrepresented communities

San Diego, California, United States

• Delivered food to customers in a safe and timely manner across the city of San Diego as an independent contractor for DoorDash (520 total deliveries)• Worked under challenging circumstances during the pandemic to provide quality customer care, average customer rating of 4.93 over the last 100 deliveries• Communicated with customers in case of any issues that come up during the delivery (e.g., the restaurant is busy, unable to find customer’s location, customer has app issues)

San Diego, California, United States

• Cleaned lab rooms after labs are finished at the end of the day to prevent chemical exposure and ensure student safety• Operated stockroom to assist students by providing requested lab equipment and helping with other lab issues• Assisted supervisors as directed with various tasks such as delivering chemicals to other lab rooms and replenishing stockrooms or classrooms with lab equipment

San Diego, California, United States

• Produced a two-minute promotional video promoting the San Diego Workforce Conference, which is held annually by the San Diego Workforce Partnership (SDWP)• The conference is centered on the latest trends of the continuously changing economy that we Americans find ourselves in• It also serves as a resource and guide to succeeding in a skills-based economy