Kazuya Yaguchi
* ********** *****, ***** *****, CA, 92656 949-***-**** ad31p1@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/kazuya- yaguchi-76884a252
Education 08/2022 - PRESENT
SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA ALISO VIEJO, CA
· Social Behavioral Sciences: Economics (GPA: 3.94/4.000) Relevant Coursework and Projects:
Principle of Economics, Micro Economics, Economic Development, Calculus I/II, Statistics (Economics/Excel), GIS (ArcGIS Pro), Computer Science (Python)
Work Experience
PAID RESEARCH ASSISTANT SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 09/2023 - PRESENT
· Worked as a research assistant for a macroeconomic professor, Junyi Liu, at Soka University of America
· Conducted in-depth research on macroeconomic trends, including data collection and literature reviews
· Expanded economic literacy through the analysis of professional economic journals and peer-reviewed publications INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OFFICE SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 05/2023 - PRESENT
· Assisted data management of donor/alum information using software (MS-Excel, Peoplesoft, GIS, OnBase, etc.)
· Assisted with general administrative duties (including data entry, filing, photocopying, scanning, etc.) SUMMER RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 04/2023 – 08/2023
· Provided guidance, support, and enforce policies within a residential community housing
· Fostered a positive and inclusive living environment by organizing community-building activities and programs
· Maintain accurate records, including incident reports, maintenance requests, and community programs Activities and Leadership
ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK VOLUNTEER SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 10/2022 - 05/2023
· Conducted data research at Tiyya Foundation about housing and available jobs for refugees and people who are homeless
· Volunteered for the events of Tea & Tots, a parent support group, and provided them with daily necessities VOLUNTEERING AT CHILDREN’S CAFETERIA (N.P.O) SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA 04/2020 - 06/2022
· Took care of kids, helped them with homework, made and packed 20 meals per day
· Supported families with financial difficulties by providing meals at a low price GLOBAL LEADERS PROGRAM 2020 SOKA HIGH SCHOOL 04/2020 - 03/2021
· Collected data regarding the effect of nuclear weapons on today’s society and wrote a paper on knowledge about the cause of the lack of their knowledge
· Participated in the CIF forum
CAMPUS CLUBS: Volleyball (Secretary), Soka Economics Club (Treasure), Baseball (Secretary) Awards
SOKA MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SOKA UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA ($10,000.00) 08/2022 - 05/2024 BEST PERFORMANCE AWARD FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MACAU 03/2022 Skills and languages
· Languages: Native Japanese / Professional Level English / Beginner Spanish
· Computer Skills: GIS (ArcGIS Pro), Excel (Statistics), Mac OS, Google Suite, Python Interest: Volleyball (competitive), Baseball, Badminton, Piano, Running