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EDUCATION
Master of Management in Library & Information Science, 3.8 GPA
University of Southern California | Los Angeles Dec 2023
Bachelor of Arts in Television & Film Media Studies, Minor in Studio Art, 3.47 GPA
California State University – Los Angeles | Los Angeles Jun 2016
EXPERIENCE
Program Manager
Asian Pacific Islander Forward Movement | Los Angeles Feb 2022 - Present
● Supervise staff and conduct annual staff assessment by following S.M.A.R.T. goals
● Capture community feedback and program progress through assessments and grant reports
● Design and follow budget narratives that align with grant funding goals
● Uphold organizational mission and goals alongside staff management team
● Collaborate and sustain partnerships (libraries, non-profits, and parks) to host community programs
Rare Books Collection Assessment Intern
USC Libraries Special Collections | Los Angeles May 2023 - Aug 2023
● Researched and implemented ACRL principles and methodologies of collection development
● Implemented proper handling of diverse formatted materials when examining each item
● Identified materials appropriate for a special collection, based on criteria documented in institutional collection development policies
● Assessed zines and a large, donated research collection with WorldCat, Vialibri, and Addall as tools to describe the characteristics of each material in spreadsheet
Health Education and Community Engagement Coordinator
Asian Pacific Islander Forward Movement | Los Angeles Mar 2017 - Feb 2022
● Led at least 100 community-friendly produce distributions and health education programs
● Directed volunteers, interns, translators, and partner agencies through MOUs, meetings, and emails
● Addressed the impact of social and economic forces on Chinatown LA’s low-income elders and local businesses by conducting outreach, surveys, and focus groups
● Stewarded resources to the Chinatown community by inquiring residents their needs
● Attracted new partnerships and funding opportunities with social media posts and in-person networking by highlighting alliances, programs, and community needs
● Updated grant funders on the successes, challenges, and needs of how impactful funding is through grant reporting and meetings
Community Engagement Consultant/Intern
Asian Americans Advancing Justice | Los Angeles Jun 2011 - Feb 2017
● Bridged relationships with west San Gabriel Valley communities through outreach and facilitated civic engagement workshops to reach organizational goals
● Promoted intercultural dialogue with communities from west San Gabriel Valley and central Los Angeles through the implementation of field trips and annual forums
● Contributed to high school students’ need to gain college-level experience by providing resources and tools to carry out youth participatory action research
RECOGNITION
USC MMLIS Leadership in the Classroom Award Fall 2023 Term
USC MMLIS Career Development Award Spring 2022 Term
AARP AAPI Hero Award Nominee 2018
Volunteer Recognition Award, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - LA’s Pro Bono Advisory Counsel 2016
SKILLS
● Data Entry
● Organization
● Training and mentorship
● Social Media
● Limited verbal Cantonese and Mandarin
CERTIFICATIONS
Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) at USC, CITI Program
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