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JORGE PINEDA

Los Angeles

Summary

Bilingual (English and Spanish) Computer Information Systems student with experience supporting students through EOPS/CARE, NextUp, Guardian Scholars, and Foster & Kinship Care Education (FKCE) programs at Los Angeles City College. Skilled in front desk operations, appointment scheduling, outreach, phone communication, record keeping, and student support services. Experienced in assisting diverse student populations, connecting students with campus resources, and providing administrative support. Transferring to California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA) in Fall 2026 and interested in educational technology, student services, and community engagement. Available to work up to 20 hours per week during the 2026–2027 academic year.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Photo Booth Assistant

Pedro Gonzalez
Los Angeles, CA
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Operated photo booth equipment, ensuring seamless functionality during events.
  • Assisted guests with photo booth features, enhancing user experience and engagement.
  • Managed inventory of props and supplies, maintaining organization and readiness for events.
  • Collaborated with event coordinators to align booth setup with overall event themes.

EOPS

Los Angeles City College
855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • - Assist students with questions, appointments, rescheduling, referrals, and general office support in a student-centered environment.
  • - Provide front desk support by greeting students, answering phone calls, and communicating in a professional and supportive manner.
  • - Make reminder and outreach calls, follow up with students, and document information accurately.
  • - Maintain accurate student records using computer systems and Excel Office.
  • - Support a welcoming environment for diverse student populations in English and Spanish.
  • - Collaborate with campus student support programs and resources, including Guardian Scholars, NextUp, EOPS/CARE, and related services.

Guardian Scholars

Los Angeles City College
855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
04.2025 - Current

Welcome former foster youth students and provide a supportive and welcoming environment. Answer phone calls, assist students with program information, schedule and remind students of upcoming counseling appointments, and connect them to available campus and community resources. Offer front desk support, assist with computers and printing, conduct outreach and follow-up calls, provide referrals, and help students access the benefits and opportunities available through the Guardian Scholars Program to support their academic success.

NEXT-UP

Los Angeles City College
855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
04.2025 - Current

Welcome and assist current and former foster youth students by providing program information, answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, and conducting outreach and reminder calls. Ensure students remain in good standing with the program by scheduling counseling appointments, monitoring required contacts and workshop participation, and connecting students with available resources. Assist students in accessing program benefits, including book vouchers, meal vouchers, and parking permits. Provide front desk support, referrals, computer and printing assistance, and help students navigate campus services while promoting academic success and student engagement.

Foster & Kinship Care Education

Los Angeles City College
855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
05.2026 - Current

Create and distribute certificates using Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Outlook for caregivers who successfully complete training classes. Answer phone calls and assist caregivers with certificate requests, class registration, and program information. Maintain and update participant records to ensure accurate contact information. Conduct outreach calls, email communications, and class reminders to inform caregivers of upcoming training opportunities and registration deadlines. Assist caregivers with class enrollment and ensure they receive credit for completed courses. Provide administrative support and help participants access educational resources and services offered through the Foster & Kinship Care Education (FKCE) program.

Independent Delivery Driver

DoorDash / Uber Eats
Los Angeles, CA
01.2026 - Current
  • - Manage deliveries using GPS, mobile apps, and time management to complete orders accurately and efficiently.
  • - Communicate professionally with customers and restaurant staff to confirm orders, provide updates, and solve problems.
  • - Follow instructions, stay organized, and provide reliable service in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Planned Bachelor's Degree - Computer Information Systems

California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA)
Los Angeles, CA

Associate Degree/Transfer Coursework - Computer Information Systems

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma - undefined

Miguel Contreras Complex High School
Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Bilingual support: English and Spanish
  • Student-facing customer service
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Phone communication
  • Outreach and follow-up calls
  • Data entry and record keeping
  • Excel Office/ Adobe
  • Problem solving
  • Organization and time management
  • SIS
  • cranium cafe

Timeline

Foster & Kinship Care Education

Los Angeles City College
05.2026 - Current

Independent Delivery Driver

DoorDash / Uber Eats
01.2026 - Current

Guardian Scholars

Los Angeles City College
04.2025 - Current

NEXT-UP

Los Angeles City College
04.2025 - Current

EOPS

Los Angeles City College
06.2024 - 07.2025

Photo Booth Assistant

Pedro Gonzalez
01.2022 - 05.2024

Associate Degree/Transfer Coursework - Computer Information Systems

Los Angeles City College

High School Diploma - undefined

Miguel Contreras Complex High School

Planned Bachelor's Degree - Computer Information Systems

California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA)
JORGE PINEDA