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Michael Tran

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Community engagement specialist of 8+ years


Well-established in fast-paced and challenging environments within diverse teams and various sectors including nonprofit, education, and government.


Relentlessly eager to learn with proven aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.


Highly adaptable, resilient under pressure, effective communicator

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Preparedness Specialist

American Red Cross
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Prepared over 1000+ children and adults in emergency readiness action plans during 2021 California Wildfire Season through specialized presentations and workshops.
  • Coordinated extensively with local organizations, businesses, and institutions, in setting dates and venues for workshops.
  • Managed regional database system, inputting new entries, removing outdated contacts, measuring and compiling data reports.
  • Collaborated with campaign team to reach monthly goals as well as meet individual deliverable deadlines.

COVID-19 Relief Coordinator

City Of Manchester - Mayor's Office
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Stationed at mayor's office for 8 weeks as AmeriCorps COVID-19 emergency response team member. Relieved mayor's office and municipal departments overwhelmed by increased citizen aid requests by: resolving individual cases, coordinating mass outreach, creating citywide relief programs, leading community engagement and service events.
  • Supported office administration further by setting constituent appointments, cross-communicating schedules between departments, and reserving conference rooms for personnel.

Student Success Coach

City Year Los Angeles
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Reformed at-risk students' behaviors and academics by developing, implementing, and collaboratively fulfilling 11 unique 9-month student action plans.
  • Tracked student progress through multiple databases, scheduling, conducting, and proctoring lesson plans and regular assessments for individual students as well as groups.
  • Reduced student attrition rates with early intervention strategies and consistent follow-up on academic progress.

Education

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Business Administration & Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Public Speaking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Office Management
  • Database Management
  • Multitasking and Time Management
  • Relationship Building

Recent Experience

Retreat Center Apprentice, 06/2023 - 05/2024 

Esalen Institute & Ratna Ling Retreat Center, Big Sur & Cazadero, CA 


Graduated from apprenticeship programs with solid foundations in industry-specific knowledge. Assisted in coordination of workshops utilizing holistic health approaches such as feng shui, reiki, and meditation. Advised aspiring reiki practitioners, sharing knowledge and expertise in energy healing techniques.


Timeline

Community Preparedness Specialist

American Red Cross
08.2021 - 10.2021

COVID-19 Relief Coordinator

City Of Manchester - Mayor's Office
07.2020 - 09.2020

Student Success Coach

City Year Los Angeles
07.2018 - 02.2019

Seton Hall University

Business Administration & Management

Southern New Hampshire University
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