Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Presentations
University Service
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Dr. Hasmek Siwajian

Palmdale,CA

Summary

  • A servant-minded, compassionate, empathetic, and student-centered leader with 15 years of experience mentoring, training, and educating colleagues by developing educational tools, seminars, and workshops.
  • Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student.
  • Gifted in engaging, guiding, influencing, and positively impacting mentees' and colleagues' professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Head Nutrition Consultant

Perfectly Imperfect Nutrition Consulting Services
09.2019 - Current
  • Educated over 70 clients on proper food choices, portion control, and healthy cooking techniques for sustained weight loss results
  • Developed 10 engaging group workshops to educate clients on various nutrition topics, promoting healthier lifestyles within the community
  • Provided ongoing motivation and guidance to help clients overcome challenges and maintain progress toward their goals.

Senior Quality Control Chemist/Interim Quality Manager

Best Formulations Personal Care
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Trained 15 junior chemists in proper laboratory techniques
  • Educated chemists and laboratory technicians on existing and emerging quality control methods to enhance testing and research capabilities
  • Created educational resources, including visuals, infographics, and flowcharts, to increase understanding of laboratory processes and techniques.

Senior Quality Control Chemist/Quality Lab Supervisor

Bright Innovation Laboratories
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Trained 15 quality chemists and technicians on laboratory testing techniques
  • Mentored new hires in company policies and procedures, ensuring rapid integration into the team
  • Supervised and directed quality control personnel through effective mentoring and coaching.

Quality Control Coordinator

Cosmetic Group USA
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Trained 10 new hires on quality control protocols and best practices
  • Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review the effectiveness of performance in mitigating risk, improving throughput, and achieving customer satisfaction
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities
  • Developed customized training materials, including infographics, flowcharts, and educational handouts.

Doctoral Research Assistant

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Encouraged, inspired, and mentored 60 doctoral students to submit for publication through weekly mentorship, in-person meetings, or email correspondence
  • Disseminated six conference submissions, including IOSSBR New Orleans, IAFOR Hawaii, HICE Hawaii, GSEP 4th Annual Research Symposium, and Guangxi Normal University in China, led to proceedings contributing to advancement in education research
  • Co-chaired the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Pepperdine Chapter by co-leading bimonthly chapter meetings and influencing, educating, and impacting over 15 students
  • Served as a Teaching Assistant for the Excellence and Innovation Project (EIP).

Stability Chemist /Department Team Leader

Levlad LLC
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Trained 20 new chemists and laboratory technicians in department processes and procedures
  • Mentored 20 junior chemists, providing guidance on industry best practices and career development
  • Created educational resources, including visuals, infographics, and flowcharts, to increase understanding of laboratory processes and techniques
  • Conducted bi-monthly company-wide training and educational sessions, enhancing work productivity
  • Mentored employees in presenting research findings at national conferences, showcasing the company's commitment to cutting-edge innovations in quality control and personal care.

Education

Doctor of Education - Organizational Leadership

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education And Psychology
West Los Angeles, CA
05.2024

Master of Science - Food Science

Chapman University
Orange, CA
05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science

California State University
Northridge, CA
05.2009

Skills

  • Transformational Leadership
  • Servant-Minded Leadership
  • Writing & Publishing
  • Excellent Oral and Written Communication
  • Mentorship
  • Project Management
  • Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Speaking
  • Empathy

Certification

CITI Program - GSEP Education Division - Social-Behavioral-Educational, December 2023 - December 2028

Presentations

  • Generation Alpha, Generation Glass, Screenagers, International Organization of Social Sciences and Behavioral Research, New Orleans, LA, 03/19/2018 - 03/20/2018, Best session
  • Exploring Generation Y, Helicopter Parenting, and Implications for Future Generation Alpha, International Organization of Social Sciences and Behavioral Research, New Orleans, LA, 03/19/2018 - 03/20/2018
  • Future of Global Leadership and Impact: Generation Alpha in China, GXNU-Pepperdine GSEP Scholars Innovation Exchange 2018, Guilin, People's Republic of China, 05/09/2018
  • The effects of alpha parenting on generation alpha: An exploration of a cultural thread, 4th Annual GSEP Research and Project Symposium, Malibu, CA, 06/2018
  • Cyberbullying in Higher Learning: A Social Phenomenon, The International Academic Forum, Honolulu, Hawaii, 01/03/2019 - 01/05/2019
  • Combatting Cyberbullying and Cyberbullicide in Higher Learning, Hawaii International Conference on Education, Honolulu, Hawaii, 01/05/2019 - 01/08/2019

University Service

  • Student Chair, Society for the Advancement of Management, 05/2018, 05/2018
  • Diplomat, Los Angeles World Affairs Council, 05/2018, 09/2019
  • Vice Chair, Association for Computing Machinery, 01/2018, 11/2019
  • Global Ambassador, Office of the Associate Dean of Education, 01/2018, 05/2019

Languages

Armenian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Senior Quality Control Chemist/Interim Quality Manager

Best Formulations Personal Care
08.2023 - 11.2023

Senior Quality Control Chemist/Quality Lab Supervisor

Bright Innovation Laboratories
10.2021 - 03.2022

Quality Control Coordinator

Cosmetic Group USA
01.2020 - 07.2020

Owner/Head Nutrition Consultant

Perfectly Imperfect Nutrition Consulting Services
09.2019 - Current

Doctoral Research Assistant

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
01.2018 - 05.2019

Stability Chemist /Department Team Leader

Levlad LLC
11.2015 - 10.2018

Doctor of Education - Organizational Leadership

Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education And Psychology

Master of Science - Food Science

Chapman University

Bachelor of Science - Nutrition, Dietetics, & Food Science

California State University

CITI Program - GSEP Education Division - Social-Behavioral-Educational, December 2023 - December 2028

Dr. Hasmek Siwajian