Dynamic youth leadership professional with a proven track record in designing and implementing impactful youth programs that enhance community engagement. Recognized for a collaborative approach that fosters team cohesion and adaptability in diverse environments. Committed to delivering reliable, results-driven outcomes through expertise in mentorship and program development, while building positive relationships within the community. Passionate about empowering young individuals to reach their full potential and contributing to a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.
Hi, I’m
Jasmine Lam
Oakland,CA
Summary
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Boys and Girls Club
Youth Leader
05.2024 - 08.2025
Job overview
- Led hands-on LEGO robotics sessions for students ages 9–15, teaching coding basics and construction skills to foster problem-solving and STEM engagement.
- Mentored children through positive behavior reinforcement, conflict resolution, and social-emotional learning strategies, including support for neurodivergent children and those with special needs.
- Collaborated with staff to design and implement daily programs that promoted youth development in leadership, teamwork, and self-confidence.
- Managed group dynamics and ensured safety during transitions, responding to behavioral challenges with empathy, consistency, and professionalism.
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
Language Learner Aid
06.2021 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Assisted in planning and implementing suitable learning experiences for EL students and instructed students in various areas of instruction.
- Prepared and maintained a variety of logs, records and files, including information of a confidential nature.
- Helped teachers in setting up, monitoring and cleaning up program facilities.
- Supported students with language and learning disabilities in various subjects.
Education
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science from Cognitive Science with Specialization in Design in Interaction
06.2025
University Overview
- RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Interaction Design, Advanced Interaction Design, Data Science in Practice, Sustainable Development Design, Social Cognition, Cognitive Development and Interactive Computing Environments
- GPA: 3.52
Skills
- Programming Skills: Python, HTML/CSS, Javascript, React Native, React
- Digital Skills: Google Suite, Slack, Excel, Word, Teams, Powerpoint, Canva, Figma
- Strong work ethic
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working
Timeline
Youth Leader
Boys and Girls Club
05.2024 - 08.2025
Language Learner Aid
Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy
06.2021 - 08.2021
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science from Cognitive Science with Specialization in Design in Interaction