Jerome Herath
Long Beach
Summary
Professional Communication studies scholar prepared for advancing education through a rigorous and esteemed Masters program. Experienced in managing research activities and providing instructional support. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to dynamic academic environments. Proficient in academic writing and project coordination.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech Consultant
California State University Long Beach
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted students in improving their grades in public speaking assignments.
- Conducted mock presentations to identify and assess areas of improvement.
- Provided constructive feedback, tailored to each individual student's needs.
- Clarified difficult concepts through conversation and the use of demonstrated examples related to the student's speech topic.
- Helped peers build self-confidence and motivation by providing positive reinforcement and goal setting.
Supervisor
LEGO Brand Retail
10.2020 - 04.2023
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2025
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Team leadership & development
- Public Speaking
- Conflict Resolution
- Strong work ethic
- Microsoft office
- Administrative support
- Event organization
- Academic research
- Teaching assistance
- Course materials creation
Accomplishments
- Certified Black Belt in Taekwondo
- Bronze Finalist at Phi Ro Pi National Debate Tournament
- Silver Finalist at 2024 PSCFA Spring Championship Parliamentary Debate
- Gold Winner of PSCFA Fall Championship Parliamentary Debate
Certification
- Certificated Mediator under the California Dispute Resolution Programs Act
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Singhala
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Speech Consultant
California State University Long Beach
06.2024 - Current
Supervisor
LEGO Brand Retail
10.2020 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
California State University, Long Beach
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