VISTA EZZATI
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EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________
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California State University, Northridge
Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies and Planning
December 2008
Specialization: Urban Planning and Environmental Analysis
G.P.A.: 3.25
Dean's List: Fall 2004, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008
EXPERIENCE__________________________________________________________________
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Community Redevelopment and Housing Department
City of Glendale Intern
07/09 - Present
- Responsible for creating a business inventory for their Creative
Corridor project that encompasses the San Fernando Road Corridor.
- Assist Redevelopment Agency and Economic Development staff with
research and data gathering for projects and City Council reports.
- Compiled data and created an information database for the Fa ade
Improvement Grant Program.
- Assist staff with redeveloping their website to suit the needs of the
City's diverse population.
Hallmark Aviation- Air Tran Airways
Los Angeles International Airport Customer Service Representative/Ticket
Agent 07/09 - 12/09
- Responsible for creating reservations for and checking in passengers
for their flights.
- Enforcing and explaining the intricate policies of Air Tran Airways,
LAX, the TSA, FAA, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- Responsible for interfacing with members of the public and resolving
issues with their reservations.
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (LACMTA)
Los Angeles, CA
Administrative Intern- Planning Department: South Bay Team
07/08 - 12/08
- Attend monthly Technical Advisory Committees for MTA and the Harbor
Subdivision and record minutes.
- Assist staff with research and data gathering.
CSU Northridge - Associated Students
Northridge, CA
Chief Justice
08/06 - 05/08
- Prepare for and chair all meetings.
- Review constitutions for 200+ clubs and organizations on campus and
work with them in revising their bylaws
- Utilized my prior knowledge of the organization to train and direct
my committee members.
- Assisted in implementing new chartering procedures for clubs and
organizations.
Student Assistant
12/07 - 07/08
- Prepare annual budget binders
- Answer telephones
- Assist staff and students on a daily basis by utilizing my extensive
knowledge of the organization.
J. Jill
Sherman Oaks, CA
Sales Associate
05/05 - 01/07
- Worked efficiently on a team of associates to drive sales.
- Completed tasks assigned with confidence
- Cashier duties that include processing transactions, returns and
exchanges.
SKILLS______________________________________________________________________
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- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, and Adobe Photoshop.
- Type 79 words per minute.
- Five years of experience in customer service, and two years of
experience working in an office environment.
- Extremely fast learner, and function well working in a group or an
independent environment.
REFERENCES__________________________________________________________________
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Available upon request.