Leah Jones
Long Beach,CA
Summary
As a graduate in Psychology, with a minor in Creative Writing, I possess a unique blend of analytical and creative skills. My academic journey has equipped me with a deep understanding of human behavior and cognitive processes, alongside a flair for storytelling, and effective communication. My interdisciplinary background allows me to approach challenges with both empathy and ingenuity, making me an asset in roles that require innovative thinking and emotional intelligence. I am eager to apply my skills in a dynamic environment where I can contribute to meaningful projects, and acquire the growth that comes with that experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Consultant
Writing & Multiliteracy Center
08.2022 - Current
- Peer tutor to all undergraduate students
- Assist students in improving their essays, abstracts, summaries, lab reports, literature reviews, presentations, videos, research posters, personal statements, etc
- Imbedded tutor to classes of various disciplines
- Brainstorming and applying creative strategies
- Proficient in a multitude of citation styles, including APA
- Craft development projects to induce student recruitment and interpersonal skills within the center
- Run writing boot camps and review sessions
- Organize and execute team building and campus events
- Produce and conduct training workshops for new tutors
- Lead a professional development mentorship group
- Presented WMC resources to funders and supporters
Managing Director of Island Fox Journal 2025
Cal State University Channel Islands
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assigned positions to team members based on their skills and personal interest
- Oversaw nine positions with a team of eleven people
- Organized and conducted team meetings, including leading communication between all members
- Created short-term and long-term goals for the team and assisted meeting deadlines
- Provided micro and macro feedback to projects
- Published Island Fox Journal 2025
Student Research Assistant
Cal State University Channel Islands
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Analyzed campus climate surveys across three institutions
- Facilitated communication between project lead and outside parties
- Editor on Black Excellence Project Report 2022-2023
- Continue to be a Student Ambassador for the project
Education
Master of Arts - Psychological Science
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA05.2025
Skills
- Research application and writing skills
- SPSS
- Microsoft Office products
- Excel
- MS Word
- PowerPoint
- Publisher
- APA Style (7th ed)
- Effective and efficient communication
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptable and flexible
- Team collaboration
- Leadership
- Problem solver
- Pubic speaking
- Phone etiquette
Accomplishments
- Tutor of the Semester
- Psi Chi International Honors Society in Psychology
- Honor Roll
- Submitted two publications to Western Psychological Association and presented at 2025 conference
- Published short story in Island Fox Journal 2025
Timeline
Managing Director of Island Fox Journal 2025
Cal State University Channel Islands
01.2025 - 05.2025
Student Research Assistant
Cal State University Channel Islands
02.2023 - 12.2023
Advanced Consultant
Writing & Multiliteracy Center
08.2022 - Current
Master of Arts - Psychological Science
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University Channel Islands
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