SHAHIN ZAVERI
CULVER CITY,CA
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Advisor
College Co, Lambda Sigma Gamma Multicultural Sorority
Los Angeles, CA
01.2016 - Current
- Perform degree evaluations for diverse first-generation undergraduate & graduate female students throughout CA & AZ as well as to assist complex major declarations or major changes
- Hold quarterly virtual and in person career & financial aid management group presentations
- Inform and explain general FAFSA application guidelines
- Organize annual outreach events geared towards urban communities with subsidized incomes, including college bound high school female seniors
- Review International Sorority and Fraternity Council Standards and Regulations annually to ensure LSG is adhering to maintain compliance
Early Childhood Educational Coordinator and Mentor
Los Angeles Religious
01.2003 - Current
- Scheduled & hosted multiple biannual curriculum teacher session and community building events
- Collaborated and coordinated with Religious Education Centers in Southern California via Aga Khan Education board to provide educational support and strategies
- Mentored teachers on executing curriculum via Aga Khan Religious Education board policies
Counseling Intern Success Coach
Los Angeles Valley Community College
- 08.2022
- Advise students on career and transfer processes
- Collaborate on the planning of bus trips to four-year colleges and universities
- Administer, interpret, and score career assessments
- Participate in completing daily, weekly, and monthly office-related tasks related to assisting students, planning and marketing workshops and events, and student contact documentation
- Help students navigate Career/Transfer Center resources and materials (including computer websites,
- Software programs, and more)
Outreach Admissions Counselor
LA Job Corps
Los Angeles, CA
02.2019 - 07.2022
- Organize and conduct educational and professional outreach events in the Greater Los Angeles area, presenting multiple weekly information sessions for prospective students and various educational institutions
- Evaluate LA Job Corps applications and programs to properly implement & maintain systems to support degree requirements and pathways for student academic performance
- Verify prospective and current applicants’ financial eligibility via federal tax returns, monthly income, and or public assistance documents, in alignment with the national and state poverty guidelines
- Analyze student’s eligibility and suitability to the campus by explaining LAJCC rules, polices, and procedures for assessing applicant academic performance, interview process, background check, and a recommendation letter for admission using established guidelines distributed by the Department of Labor
- Interpersonal communication with students, staff and program directors via in person, remotely and through technology driven platforms for tracking and student engagement
- Document, maintain, troubleshoot, and problem solve in relation to accuracy & reliability of student data
- Evaluate high school and college transcripts to develop student’s profile in compliance with Oasis & Citrix data base systems
Prep Educator
UCLA Child Development Center
Los Angeles, CA
01.2014 - 06.2020
- Implemented early childhood curriculum designed for K-6 classrooms in accordance with NAEYC standards
- Assessed developmental age-appropriate evaluation on a monthly basis, in order to create daily lesson plans
- Cultivated, established, and maintained working relations with counselors, teachers, staff, and community members to facilitate community events for families, and community members
National Director of Philanthropy
Lambda Sigma Gamma Multicultural Sorority
Los Angeles, CA
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Coordinated informational college workshops, events, fundraisers, webinars, and outreach programs with 19 different universities throughout CA and AZ
Education
Master of Science - Counseling and College
California Lutheran University
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Child & Family Development, Special Education
San Diego State University
12.2014
Skills
- Educational Problem Identification
- Conflict Management Education
- Interview Skills Instruction
- Behavior Counseling
- Mental Health Referrals
- Student Records Maintenance
- Financial Aid Applications
- College Preparation
- Vocational Training
- Peer Tutoring Programs
Timeline
Outreach Admissions Counselor
LA Job Corps
02.2019 - 07.2022
Advisor
College Co, Lambda Sigma Gamma Multicultural Sorority
01.2016 - Current
National Director of Philanthropy
Lambda Sigma Gamma Multicultural Sorority
01.2016 - 01.2018
Prep Educator
UCLA Child Development Center
01.2014 - 06.2020
Early Childhood Educational Coordinator and Mentor
Los Angeles Religious
01.2003 - Current
Counseling Intern Success Coach
Los Angeles Valley Community College
- 08.2022
Master of Science - Counseling and College
California Lutheran University
Bachelor of Science - Child & Family Development, Special Education
San Diego State University
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