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❖ Organized and directed the preparations of business plan and financial statements and coordinated public offering of company's stocks. d+ Directed expansion of company growth, multiplying total annual revenue over twenty times, PRESIDENT - SETEC, Inc., Long Beach, CA. 1984-1986 *S Spearheaded the start-up and ongoing operations of this vocational training institution specializing in electronics technical training, including the preparation of all proposals for funding. +:• Prepared budgets and forecasts, located facility and negotiated lease, designed floor plans, and recruited and trained up to 16 instructors and support personnel, ❖ Developed and initiated strategic marketing plan and public relations campaign to recruit students for the training program. FOUNDER / PRESIDENT - Wilshire Computer College, Fountain Valley, CA. 1983-1984 Administered start-up and, operational activities for this vocational training institution.specializing in computer technology. +:• Negotiated building leases, re -modeling, recruitment and training of employees, development training and instructional materials and scheduling of operational hours. +S Developed business plans and implemented strategic marketing campaign to successfully expand public awareness and increase operational profitability. VICE PRESIDENT - California Trade & Technical College, Long Beach, CA. 1979-1983 ❖ Directed all operations of this high-volume vocational institution with seven campuses throughout Southern California, supervising and motivating up to 300 employees, including four campus directors. Effectively negotiated utilization of training facilities and coordinated start-up operations for each campus. Developed and implemented a strategic marketing plan. Designed and administered management information systems. Wrote proposals for CETA & JTPA. EDUCATION Georgetown University, Washington DC - Management Information System (1978 - 1979) +S Mount Marty College, Yankton, SD - Biology / Medical Technology (1975 - 1978) COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES ➢ Founder & Chairman of the Board of the LITTLE SAIGON FOUNDATION from 1993 to present. Helped started the first Vietnamese community-based NGO non-profit organization that focuses mostly on programs for youth and in offering community service. Organized, sponsored and supported numerous community service programs and charity projects annually in Southern California. ➢ Member of Rancho Santiago Community College District -Measure Q Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee from August 2013 to present. Provide oversight, review and verify the revenue and expenditures related to the use of Measure Q funds to finance renovation, repair and construction at Santa Ana College. ➢ Member of Orange County District Attorney's Vietnamese Advisory Commission from 1998 to 2018. To advise ➢ Appointed by Mayor and Council Members of the CITY SANTA ANA as Parks and Recreation Commissioner from 2004 to 2016, as Ambassador to Vietnamese Community from July 2006 to present, and as Planning Commissioner from 2016 to present. 65C-26