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Julien Chen

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Entrepreneurial and creative Founder passionate about turning innovative ideas into tangible results. Experienced formulating and executing strategic plans, creating new products and services, and developing business opportunities. Track record of multiple successful business ventures and leading teams of professionals to maximize profits and deliver success.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Founder

LFP Coding Crew
08.2022 - Current
  • Established a successful student led, non profit by identifying the lack of programming education for underserved communities in LA, and developing innovative and realistic plans to accommodate the issue.
  • Attracted driven and passionate students for the organization, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • We bring 10 lesson coding bootcamps to afterschool programs in underserved groups across LA.
  • We have currently expanded our program to 5 afterschool programs, teaching kids in elementary school all the way to highschool.

Floor Educator

California Science Center
08.2022 - Current
  • A Floor Educator under the Education Department of the California Science Center.
  • Am responsible for teaching one hour classes at all of the major exhibits in the California Science Center.
  • Depending on the exhibit I am stationed in, I teach topics such as Brains, Ecosystems in Urban LA, Californian Costal creatures, The Endeavor shuttle, or Fire safety and physics.
  • Every work day, I am responsible for facilitating and presenting a House Fire Simulation Show and/or a Kelp Forest Exploration Show to large venues of visitors.
  • I led and mentored new educators to train them on all the responsibilities listed above.

Founder

CBI (Community Beautification Initiative)
08.2022 - Current
  • Founded a non-profit to address our school's initiative and resource gaps in aesthetics and visual support systems by mobilizing a solution-oriented community.
  • Also, we identified the larger issue of high concentrations of litter in low income neighborhoods across LA, and we organized people to solve the problem.
  • Attracted strong leaders for the organization, and we structured a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Led the strategic planning process and meetings to define organization goals and ensure alignment across all groups.
  • We enhanced school aesthetics with plants and greenery, and improved safety with door curtains for shooter drills and directional arrows for emergency escapes.
  • Also, We picked up a total of 900 lb of trash from 10 park/beach clean ups across LA's underserved communities.

Founder

Learning Lab AAP
08.2022 - Current
  • Founded a successful non-profit to meet the demand for increased academic support in my school's Special Education Programs through innovative solutions
  • Attracted high achieving and academically strong students to be tutors in our organization, and I gave them responsibilities that would best compliment them.
  • By working with our School, our organization has become integral to our school's Special Education Program, and has a positive future long after my graduation.
  • We currently have 3 tutor groups with 6 students each, and each group supports the kids in the Special Education Dept every Monday, Tuesday, and Friday.

Education

High School Diploma -

Larchmont Charter School
Los Angeles, CA
07.2024

Skills

  • Decision Making
  • Risk Assessment
  • Operations Management
  • Advertisement
  • Succession Planning
  • Team Engagement
  • Negotiation
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Growth Mindset

Timeline

Founder

LFP Coding Crew
08.2022 - Current

Floor Educator

California Science Center
08.2022 - Current

Founder

CBI (Community Beautification Initiative)
08.2022 - Current

Founder

Learning Lab AAP
08.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Larchmont Charter School
Julien Chen