Digital Marketing Strategist

• Oct 2022 - Present

The Legal Advocacy & Education Commission (LAEC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safer communities by introducing informed individuals into society and addressing police accountability. The Legal Advocacy & Education Commission (LAEC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing safer communities by introducing informed individuals into society and addressing police accountability.

District 52 Area F62 Director

• Aug 2022 - Present

Vice President Of Membership, Leadership and Public Speaking (LEAPS) TM #3833

• Jul 2022 - Present

Yamanaka Fund Director

• Feb 2022 - Present

● Serves as the primary contact liaison for current Peace Corps Volunteer grant applicants and RPCVLA. ● Keeps consistent communications with key fund recipients by following up on and documenting progress of various community projects. ● Reviews all grant submissions with the Yamanaka Committee to decide if grant specifics meet all Yamanaka Fund criteria. ● Promotes the Yamanaka Fund through fundraising efforts and social media marketing with in-country Peace Corps offices. ● Expands local grantmaking opportunities to non-profit organizations based in Southern California due to the temporary closure of international Peace Corps offices during the COVID-19 pandemic. Show less

Residential Real Estate Agent

• Sep 2021 - Present

● Represents and assists clients buy, sell, and/or lease real property from the opening to closing escrow process in the most efficient and personalized manner possible. ● Performs valuations on real property and negotiates on clients' behalf to obtain the highest possible price for property using state-of-the-art marketing and pricing strategies. ● Develops, implements, and executes strategies that target real estate business. Advertises real estate business in the form of print, direct mail, internet, cold calling, outbound e-mail marketing, follow ups, and networking opportunities. ● Develops and maintains relationships with loan officers, title and home warranty representatives, banks and escrow officers, inspectors, appraisers, investors, contractors, and real estate agents. ● Works with clients to acquire and dispose of distressed properties (REOs and short sales). ● Manages income properties for clients including but not limited to advertising services, screening tenants, executing contracts, collecting rent, maintaining property, etc. Show less

TEFL Trainer & Social Media Marketing Freelancer

• Nov 2019 - Present

Sales Associate

• Aug 2020 - Dec 2022

The Affirmative Couch, LLC supports the mental health of sexual, gender, and relationship expansive communities through education. The Affirmative Couch, LLC is dedicated to a world where everyone has access to affirmative psychotherapists and information about their unique mental health needs. The Affirmative Couch, LLC supports the mental health of sexual, gender, and relationship expansive communities through education. The Affirmative Couch, LLC is dedicated to a world where everyone has access to affirmative psychotherapists and information about their unique mental health needs.

English Language Specialist

• Mar 2017 - Jun 2019

A US government agency whose mission is to assist foreign countries with social and economic development by providing skilled workers in the fields of education, agriculture, health, trade, and many others. ● Designed and delivered 1,150 hours of English teaching to 60+ students in 3-12 grades alongside an Armenian teacher. ● Instructed and coached 40+ Armenian English teachers in lesson planning, resource development, and modern English TOEFL teaching practices. ● Developed and enhanced 48 students and 14 community members’ cultural exchange and foreign language proficiencies through after-school English Club and Khmer Conversation Club programs. ● Founded an English Language Conference program that was attended by 180+ students; coordinated a 37-person community relations committee to conduct venue research and reservations, budgeting, curriculum, volunteer recruitment, and online marketing development plan. ● Facilitated 39 educational diversity sessions for 13 Armenian NGOs and 23 communities nationwide; launched a Peace Corps Armenia Intercultural Diversity & Inclusion Committee to support volunteers with visible and invisible identities. ● Customized 8 gender empowerment projects and events; served on the Peace Corps Armenia’s Gender Equality Committee, which actively promote awareness, interest, and integration of gender equality and women’s empowerment initiatives in various Peace Corps programs. Show less

Marketing Consultant

• Oct 2016 - Mar 2017

● Developed marketing project plans and managed the day-to-day development and coordination with cross-functional internal and external teams and vendors. ● Created and executed project plans, including deadlines, specification, assets, budget, vendor coordination, status updates, approvals, and final delivery. ● Led the internal marketing team and creative contractors in design, content development and implementation of digital and print projects within all online advertising campaigns. ● Overseen the management, coding, and allocation of the annual marketing budget. Show less

Volunteer Tutor

• Jun 2016 - Mar 2017

• Provided mentorship programs and academic continuity for a group of homeless high school level students at the Volunteer of America Emergency Shelter in the South Central Los Angeles area. • Assisted students on building professional cover letters and resumes; provides career and post-secondary education consultations in the BUS (Believe, Understand, Succeed) Program to help students in their personal and professional lives. • Gathered resource information for a team of tutor coordinators and digital learning coordinators to track students' progress on emotional well-being and academic competence. Show less

General Manager

• Jan 2015 - Mar 2017

A family-owned business, established in January 2006, that specializes in the preparation and retail sales of donuts, coffee, specialty drinks, and others baked goods. • Established and implemented policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with stakeholders as necessary. • Increased sales production by 34% and reduced expenses by 22% during entire tenure; reviewed financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement to determine areas needing cost reduction. • Directed and coordinated activities such as sales promotions, pricing, sales, or distribution of products. • Developed and utilized product-marketing strategies, including advertising campaigns or sales promotions. Show less

Communications and Events Intern

• Sep 2016 - Dec 2016

IVCLA operates as a non-profit organization that facilitates citizen diplomacy, peer-to-peer exchanges between emerging, international leaders and Los Angeles residents through professional meetings, cultural visits, and home hospitality. ● Assisted in the planning and execution of 9 IVCLA events, including panel discussions, fundraising events, and monthly mixers. ● Prepared 6 press releases and other public relations communications and publications; developed and maintained relationships with members of media, government, businesses, and non-profits to strengthen collaborations and community networks. ● Managed and updated social media platforms (ie. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Tumblr) and website content. Show less

District Office Intern

• Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

US Representative Antonio Cárdenas was first elected in January 2013 to serve California’s 29th Congressional District, which consists of the northeast portions of the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. • Assisted with 3 federal caseworks, operations, and 9 special projects for California's 29th Congressional District; collected pertinent information for 4 Field Representatives and 2 Constituent Specialists. • Coordinated with community and corporate partners, such as local city councils, schools, non-profits, and business communities, to ensure the goals and internal support of the District Office are being met and maintained. • Conducted legislative research on specific policy issues and developed summary reports. • Answered constituents' phone calls promptly and address their needs and concerns appropriately. Show less

Author Events Intern

• Jan 2016 - May 2016

Established in 1991, AAWW is a national non-profit arts organization devoted to the creation, publication, development, and dissemination of creative writing works by Asian Americans. • Curated 12 public programs: marketed, staffed, and recorded weekly events; sold featured authors’ books; took DSLR photographs; live-tweeted; welcomed guests; and ensured smooth operation of a variety of events to promote the Asian American literary culture. • Designed and created 5 special projects and digital and print promotional materials. • Aided publicity and research efforts through written program blurbs and selected accompanying images, curated its Tumblr profile, added new subscribers to the MailChimp newsletter, tweeted promos and daily-themed hashtags. • Handled book orders, restocks supplies, created signs, and focused on other pre-event logistics activities. Show less

Community Liaision Chair

• May 2015 - May 2016

• Empowered API LGBTQIA communities through a range of social, educational, peer-support, cultural, and political activities. • Partnered with other community organizations, such as the National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) and the Audre Lorde Project, to help educate people on issues of race, sexuality, gender, and physical and emotional health. • Volunteered for the GAPIMNY 25 Years Out – A Celebration of Community event and attended the NYU’s art exhibition: Tseng Kwong Chi: Performing for the Camera and Bronx Museum's Martin Wong: Human Instamatic exhibition. Show less

Steering Committee Member

• May 2015 - May 2016

• Aimed to improve the quality of life of the Southeast Asian community throughout the tristate area. • Promoted community organizing and healing through arts, cultures, and language and creates a safety net by improving access to essential social services. • Managed multiple youth oriented programs, such as the 2015 Cambodian New Year and Mid-Autumn Children Festival. • Aimed to improve the quality of life of the Southeast Asian community throughout the tristate area. • Promoted community organizing and healing through arts, cultures, and language and creates a safety net by improving access to essential social services. • Managed multiple youth oriented programs, such as the 2015 Cambodian New Year and Mid-Autumn Children Festival.

Volunteer Tutor

• Feb 2014 - May 2016

• Provided social support services and after-school tutoring for 14 low-income first through eighth grade students. • Utilized skills such as goal setting and strength-based practice to empower students to achieve academic success. • Evaluated students’ progress and implement individual tutoring plans. • Reported data to a team of professional staff and interns in the form of monthly report in a variety of areas including the frequency and duration of each meeting, types of activities students were engaged in, and progress in the mentor-mentee relationship. Show less

Student Shift Manager

• Sep 2014 - Dec 2015

• Accountable for the operation of a variety of areas on the weekends without a professional staff member or team leader. • Trained and directed 27 student employees in multiple areas in the dining halls as needed. • Communicated areas of concern about personnel, scheduling, equipment maintenance, and product needs to the professional management staff. • Worked with students and residence hall staff to maximize student satisfaction with dining service and to improve the residence hall experience for students. Show less

Student Assistant III

• Sep 2014 - May 2015

• Enrolled in the Spring 2015 Asian American Studies Learning Community (AASLC) academic course and participated in the East Coast Asian American Student Union (ECAASU) Conference. • Assisted a team of senior and junior interns to prepare and organize special cultural programs and projects. • Performed clerical duties, such as answering phone lines, filing documents, and greeting visitors in the main office. • Assisted staff and students by providing accurate information regarding department policies. Show less

Student Assistant II

• Sep 2013 - May 2014

• Performed clerical duties, such as answering phone lines, filing documents, and greeting visitors in the main office. • Assisted staff and students by providing accurate information regarding department policies and using sound judgment to make appropriate referrals. • Prepared signs, posters, and mailings and assist with other miscellaneous tasks and projects as assigned. • Presented a positive image of the University and the Economics Department through professional conduct and appearance. Show less