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Marcia Moran

Irvine

Summary

Versatile professional with a B.A. in Sociology and experience in community organizing, student services, union advocacy, and direct client support. Skilled in program coordination, administrative support, case management, and event planning. Background includes working as a Behavioral Technician, supporting individuals on the autism spectrum, and roles in cultural resource centers, research, and policy advocacy. Proficient in data management, strategic communication, and stakeholder engagement, with a strong commitment to equity and social justice.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Technician

Creative Solutions for Hope
09.2024 - Current
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
  • Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.

Campus Service Representative/Intern for Students for Quality Education

California Faculty Association
12.2022 - 06.2024
  • Orchestrated and executed strategic planning for the 2024 Statewide Faculty Strike, leveraging effective communication and negotiation skills to achieve approval of the faculty tentative agreement
  • Demonstrated expertise in recruiting and coordinating petitions, and implementing targeted strategies to support and drive impactful campaigns
  • Engaged in collaborative campaign development with key academic stakeholders, fostering dialogue and consensus-building to advocate for enhanced learning conditions across CSU campuses
  • Displayed unwavering commitment to student rights advocacy through proactive facilitation of meetings, events, and campaigns, along with fostering a culture of inclusivity and empowerment within the student community

Center Specialist for The Chicanx/Latinx Student Resource Center

Cross Cultural Centers Cal State Los Angeles
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Assisted Program Coordinators with events and programs for students that reflect their unique cultural and social identities, including but not limited to cultural graduations and ceremonies
  • Served as a front desk associate and supported a safe environment for students to visit, study, and talk about critical social issues that affect their cultural identity

Bookstore Intern

Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural and Bookstore
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed store operations independently, including customer assistance, online order fulfillment, workshop preparation, and inventory maintenance
  • Orchestrated and marketed community-oriented events celebrating arts, culture, and indigenous wisdom in The San Fernando Valley
  • Assisted social media platforms to amplify the visibility of new book releases, merchandise, weekly children's book readings, and guest appearances on the Tiahui Talks podcast

COVID-19 Support Specialist

Pacoima Beautiful
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted with providing COVID-19 resources and vaccine access for English and Spanish-speaking community members, by assisting in door-to-door outreach and canvasing in local neighborhoods
  • Input vaccination data for the northeast San Fernando Valley vaccination data base
  • Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to expand health services and resources.

Student Worker/ Secretary

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Collaborated closely with students and faculty to organize events and elections, ensuring a vibrant college experience for students
  • Streamlined team operations by meticulously documenting student club paperwork and fostering campus efficiency
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support, including managing calls, recording meeting minutes for the Associated Student Union board meetings, and enhancing transparency and accessibility via publication on the school website

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University
Los Angeles, CA
01.2023

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Los Angeles Valley College
Los Angeles, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Administrative Support
  • Advocacy
  • Bilingual
  • Campaign Development
  • Community Outreach
  • Event Coordination
  • Inventory Management
  • Qualitative Research & Writing
  • Client relationship development
  • Program improvement
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Multitasking and organization

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Creative Solutions for Hope
09.2024 - Current

Campus Service Representative/Intern for Students for Quality Education

California Faculty Association
12.2022 - 06.2024

COVID-19 Support Specialist

Pacoima Beautiful
04.2021 - 09.2021

Center Specialist for The Chicanx/Latinx Student Resource Center

Cross Cultural Centers Cal State Los Angeles
01.2021 - 11.2022

Bookstore Intern

Tia Chucha's Centro Cultural and Bookstore
06.2020 - 08.2021

Student Worker/ Secretary

Los Angeles Valley College
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Los Angeles Valley College
Marcia Moran