Yuka Hirata
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Energetic and compassionate individual with excellent communication and teamwork skills. Possesses solid understanding of community support initiatives, event coordination, and psychological frameworks. Aims to make meaningful difference through dedicated service and collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer for Disabled People
Pomeroy Rehabilitation And Recreation Center
San Francisco, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted with events and programs (daily / special)
- Monitored and assisted disabled people (around 15–20 adults) during eating / activities
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs
Personal Assistant
AveannaCare
Oakland, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
- Aided executive in personal tasks such as scheduling appointments, running errands, and household tasks when needed.
- Provided assistance with medication management (at least 2–3 times a day).
- Assisted with clients or patients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Dr. Violet Cheung
San Francisco, CA
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Participated in regular lab meetings, contributing valuable insights and suggestions for ongoing projects, and developed strong organizational skills.
- Communicated effectively with faculty members regarding progress updates and potential roadblocks, facilitating timely solutions.
- Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
- Assisted in recruiting, setting up, and conducting a study with over 100 participants.
Education
Criminal And Constitutional Law Certificate - Administration of Justice
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2027
Crime Scene Investigation Certificate - Administration of Justice
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2027
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA05.2025
High School Diploma -
Lowell High School
San Francisco, CA06.2021
Skills
- Filing
- Schedule Management
- Database Maintenance
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to Detail
- First aid knowledge
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Publications
- Cheung-Blunden, V., Rajkumar, S., Hirata, Y., McDonough, C. A., & Liao, C. (2026). Threat-Induced conservatism in a liberal electorate: Issue-based shifts without ideological transformation. The Journal of Social Psychology, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/00224545.2026.2688329
Languages
Japanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
Dr. Violet Cheung
03.2024 - 05.2025
Volunteer for Disabled People
Pomeroy Rehabilitation And Recreation Center
06.2023 - Current
Personal Assistant
AveannaCare
03.2023 - Current
Criminal And Constitutional Law Certificate - Administration of Justice
City College of San Francisco
Crime Scene Investigation Certificate - Administration of Justice
City College of San Francisco
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of San Francisco
High School Diploma -
Lowell High School