Jazmyne Barron

Clovis, Ca. | (559) 770-1725 | jazmyne.barron29@gmail.com

EDUCATION

California State University, Fresno Anticipated May 2024

Master of Arts in Higher Education Administration Leadership

California State University, Fresno May 2022

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

California State University, Fresno December 2021

Certificate in Special Event Planning

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Graduate Assistant for Spotlight Events

Resnick Student Union, California State University, Fresno July 2023 - Present
● Advised the Spotlight Event Committee leadership board. Worked closely with the
committee by facilitating weekly meetings, and provided professional & leadership
development opportunities.
● Supported the Spotlight Event Coordinators in researching, planning and executing
events and marketing campaigns.
● Assisted full time staff member in advising event coordinators, planning trainings,
researching events, and executing all events. Developed professional & leadership
development workshops for our coordinators.

Senator at Large for Student Affairs and Engagement

Associated Student Inc., California State University, Fresno October 2023 -
Present
● Bring awareness to on campus clubs and organizations. Utilizing my knowledge to
encourage students to be involved by informing them of the positive experiences, and
skills they can gain.
● Fostered collaboration with other senators through providing meaningful contributions to
their projects.
● Initiated my senator project of conducting a student campus climate survey. Researched
previous surveys, and developed a new survey with the help of my peers. Developed a
plan to encourage students to complete the survey.

Graduate Assistant for Major Campus Events

Resnick Student Union, California State University, Fresno June 2022 - October
2023
● Acted as proxy for the program coordinator for six months. Attended staff meetings,
campus community meetings, and completed tasks on their behalf.
 ● Contacted and communicated with community vendors. Asked for availability, price
quotes, and was primary point of contact for events
● Lead two student planning committees for two major events. Assisted in facilitating
meetings, research, marketing, and event planning. Advised students through the event
planning process, and provided opportunities for them to get hands-on experience.

Student Assistant
University Student Union, California State University, Fresno December 2019- March 2020
April 2021- June 2022
● Answered questions via email and phone.
● Performing clerical tasks such as file organization and digitization.
● Scheduled digital reservations for various organizations.
● Trained new student employees

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Student Director
Vintage Days, California State University, Fresno August 2021-May 2022
● Lead a group of 5 student coordinators throughout the year, helping them with the
planning process of Vintage Days Festival.
● Facilitated weekly meetings to discuss the planning of Vintage Days, and report on
progress made with campus partners.
● Collaborated with a head leadership team within weekly leadership meetings in order to
ensure the team environment is cohesive.

Vice Chair
University Student Union (USU) Board of Directors, California State University, Fresno
August 2021-May 2022
● Assist in leading a group of student Board members throughout the.
● Represented the board in meetings, and Fulfill the role of Chair when the Chair was not
able to be present.
● Compile resources for Board Members, in order to help them when tabling or discussing
projects the Board Members are working on.

Assistant Student Director

Vintage Days, California State University, Fresno August 2020-May 2021
● Assisted in leading a group of 7 students throughout the year to plan Virtual Vintage
Days.
● Assisted in facilitating weekly meetings, in order to receive updates on coordinators
progress in the planning of their area for Vintage Days.
● Worked collaboratively with all students to execute Virtual Vintage Days over 3 days.

Chair of Public Relations & Marketing Committee

USU Board of Directors, California State University, Fresno August 2020-May 2021
 ● Facilitated weekly meetings in order to discuss updates on projects, and discuss potential
projects.
● Collaborated with committees to develop promotional materials for projects.
● Managed various social media platforms on behalf of USU Board of Directors, answering
our direct messages, posting content, and resharing information from other programs on
campus that are valuable to our student followers
● Submitted monthly reports that discussed my groups progress on projects.

PRESENTATIONS

Nurturing our Field: Elevating Higher Education and Student Affairs Professionals in the Central
Valley April 2024
Higher Education and Student Affairs Professionals in the Central Valley Conference
“How to BeReal with your students” Co-Presenter
● Discussed ways in which student affairs professionals can create relationships with their
students.
● Provided examples from my co-presenter and I’s experience, that student affairs
professionals can implement into their work with students.
● Created a space for other professionals to share their experiences in fostering health
relationships with their students.
Trends & Techniques: Managing GenZ Student Employees Presentation December 2021
The California Higher Education Supervisors of Students Network (CHESSN) and NASPA
Northern California
“Supporting Student Employees Amidst the Return to Campus” Panelist
● Discussed my experience as a student employee transitioning from working online to
returning to campus

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Higher Education and Student Affairs Professionals in the Central Valley April 2024
Attendee/Presenter
National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) National Conference March
2024 Attendee
National Association For Campus Activities (NACA) West Region Conference November 2023
Attendee
Higher Education and Student Affairs Professionals in the Central Valley April 2023
Attendee
Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Region I Conference December 2020
Attendee

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Dean’s Medalist Nominne for Division of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
2024