Tsubasa Koizumi
San Diego,CA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Systems, Local Businesses, and Cultural Resilience
GEOG 342 Group Field Project
San Diego, CA
- Examined how local food systems support identity, affordability, and community stability.
- Documented cultural practices and spatial barriers shaping access to healthy food.
Kyoto Urban Identity and Cultural Landscapes
GEOG 354
San Diego
- Analyzed spatial exclusion and culture around Gion, Nishiki Market, and riverfront corridors.
- Connected tourism pressure, traditional institutions, and heritage preservation to urban form.
- Made a Storymap linking identity, walkability, and everyday public life.
- Storymap link: https://arcg.is/1XyjzT0
Urban Parks and Public Service Delivery
PA 350
Kawaguchi City, Saitama, Japan
- Conducted field observations of Higashi-Kawaguchi parks and surrounding residential blocks.
- Interviewed Kawaguchi City Park Administration leadership regarding maintenance, funding, and complaints.
Transit Reparations and Pedestrian Safety
POL S422 Group Policy Project
San Diego, CA
- Investigated how infrastructure decisions historically harmed racial communities.
- Presented policy proposal addressing mobility equity in underserved areas.
Soil Contamination and Community Garden Feasibility
Special Study 499
San Diego County
2025 - Current
- Developing an independent research project under a supervisor, focused on soil contamination and environmental justice in urban community gardens
- Conducting exploratory spatial analysis using GIS and publicly available environmental datasets
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies (Urban Planning, Design, and Management Specialization)
San Diego State University (SDSU)
San Diego, CA05-2026
Skills
Research: Interviewing, Qualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Critical thinking
Languages
English (Native Level)
Native or Bilingual
Japanese (Native Level)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Food Systems, Local Businesses, and Cultural Resilience
GEOG 342 Group Field Project
Kyoto Urban Identity and Cultural Landscapes
GEOG 354
Urban Parks and Public Service Delivery
PA 350
Transit Reparations and Pedestrian Safety
POL S422 Group Policy Project
Soil Contamination and Community Garden Feasibility
Special Study 499
2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Urban Studies (Urban Planning, Design, and Management Specialization)
San Diego State University (SDSU)