Alan Alexander

CV

Curriculum vitae

Basics

Name
Alan Alexander
Email
alanalexander0347@gmail.com
Website
alanalexander.org
Summary
random ass dude

Education

Fall 2025 — June 2027Pasadena, California

Associate of Arts

Pasadena City College · International Relations

  • Pasadena Forum(President), PCC Honors Pasadena Forum(President), Data Science Club(Public Relations Officer), PCC Forensics(Speech and Debate), Associated Students(Academic Affairs Committee), Decoded Brain(Governance Officer), Pre-law Society, Political Science Club, Alpha Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Physics and Astronomy Club, AI and ML Club

Work

June 2026Los Angeles, CA

Legislative Intern

Office of State Senator Maria Elena Durazo

  • Chosen as 1 of 15 students nationwide out of hundreds of applicants to be a part of CAUSE’s Youth Leadership Academy.
  • Engaged with concerns of Senator Maria Elena Durazo’s approximate one million constituents within CA State Senate District 26.
  • Helped create logs of 70+ organizations to streamline communication process, and assisted with the Senator’s campaign kickoff for LA County Supervisor, serving around 250-300 people, including elected officials and non profit leaders, within the community.
January 2026Pasadena, CA

Co-Founder and President

Pasadena Forum

  • Helped found and am currently serving as president of Pasadena’s only collegiate student-run public policy institute.
  • Helped organize Pasadena City College’s first student policy summit, Birthright Citizenship Mock Supreme Court Competition, amounting to 100+ attendees.
June 2025 — December 2026Pasadena, CA

Instructor

STEAMCODERS

  • Served as an instructor as part of Caltech’s RISE summer program and other various programs within local schools and organizations.
  • Helped teach over 140+ kids from underserved communities how to program and build robots with microcontrollers and assisted in conducting lab tours at various buildings within Caltech.
  • Helped cultivate the love of science in the participants and a sense of wonder at how cool the vast world of stem is.
August 2021 — July 2023Los Angeles, CA

Piano Teacher

Chopin Academy

  • Taught people of all ages how to play the piano from scratch to a proficient and musical level.
  • Instilled in them a love of classical music and interspersed their lessons with music history lessons to help them understand how different eras of music came about.
June 2022 — August 2022Burbank, CA

Marketing Intern

Amplitude Digital

  • Created a comprehensive competitive and SWOT analysis of digital marketing agencies in the greater Los Angeles area, noting any strengths and weaknesses in terms of SEO services, outreach (social media and other mediums), and brand positioning
  • Familiarized myself with a variety of marketing tactics such as pay-per-click advertising, customer segmentation, and social media marketing

Awards

  • April 2026

    1st Place Novice Extemporaneous Speaking

    Cypress College

  • February 2026

    1st Place Novice IPDA

    Tabor Venitsky Invitational, Cerritos College

  • December 2025

    Curiosity Champion Award

    AILA

    AILA IDEAS Program Cohort 6

  • December 2025

    Outstanding Project Award

    AILA

    AILA IDEAS Program Cohort 6

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • MandarinProficient