Neeka Jamshidi
Los Angeles
Summary
Dedicated Psychology student with strong academic performance and research experience. Skilled in public speaking, writing, and analysis with a passion for mental health advocacy. Background includes international experience, leadership recognition, and proven success in hospitality and teamwork. Versatile professional with international modeling experience, strong background in hospitality, and a growing academic foundation in psychology.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Moorpark College CA
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in conducting literature reviews to support research projects and academic publications.
- Assisted with data collection, coding, and analysis.
- Gained hands-on experience in academic research and APA writing standards.
Server & Hostess
Toscanova
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered professional, customer-centered service in a fast-paced environment.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities while ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Developed strong communication and conflict-resolution skills.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and service delivery speed.
International Fashion Model
Tangerine Modeling Agency
03.2019 - 11.2021
- Adapted to diverse cultural and professional environments.
- Built professional presence and confidence through global brand work.
- Adapted quickly to changing themes and styles required for different modeling assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA01-2026
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA08-2024
Skills
- Analytical problem-solving
- Customer Service & Hospitality
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Public Speaking & Presentation
- Research & Academic Writing
- Social Media & Content Creation
- Dependable & responsible
- Teamwork & Collaboration
Accomplishments
- National Society of Leadership & Success (NSLS) – Honoree
- Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) - Honoree
- Speechwriting & Presentations: Narrative, Persuasive, Ceremonial Speeches
- Mental Health Advocacy Projects
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Food Tourism
- Horseback Riding
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Volunteering
- Reading
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Moorpark College CA
08.2023 - 08.2024
Server & Hostess
Toscanova
01.2022 - 01.2024
International Fashion Model
Tangerine Modeling Agency
03.2019 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pepperdine University
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Moorpark College