# Kyan Longnion

**Consulting Practice Coordinator** — Redondo Beach, CA, United States

> UCLA junior studying Global Studies with hands-on experience in consulting operations and business administration. Fluent in English and Japanese, seeking a Summer 2026 internship in marketing, product management, or consulting.

Career Archetype: **Beacon Navigator** (RE-DG) — One of the first Beacon Navigators on Saywise

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kyan-longnion-55ba4429b

## Experience

### Consulting Practice Coordinator, See & Free Consulting (2023-11 – present)
Los Angeles, California, United States · Support full consulting cycle for a multi-million dollar management consulting firm, handling client intake, assessments, engagements, and closeouts. Manage administrative operations including communications, meetings, technical systems support, and marketing for the practice.

### Fashion Model, Optimistmade (2023-11 – 2023-11)
Los Angeles, California, United States · First male model for the release of menswear line at www.optimistmade.com

### Retail Associate, CVS Health (2023-05 – 2023-08)
Redondo Beach, California, United States · Handled customer service, transactions, and inventory management in a fast-paced retail environment. Received positive performance feedback and an invitation to return full-time.

### Business Associate, Nekter Juice Bar (2022-10 – 2023-03)
Redondo Beach, California, United States · Prepared smoothies and acai bowls while managing customer orders and maintaining food safety standards. Processed point-of-sale transactions and data entry during high-volume shifts.

## Education

### Bachelor's degree in International/Global Studies, UCLA (2024-09 – 2027-06)
Expected graduation June 2027

### 4-Year Transfer Program in Business and Information Systems, El Camino College (2023-01 – 2025-01)
College freshman, completing my general eds on my way to conquering the World

### High School Diploma, Redondo Union High School (2019-01 – 2023-01)
Activities and societies: Clubs: Boba Club (creator), Women of Color Club (member), Asian Cultures Club (member), Surfriders (member), Red Cross Club (member) Volunteering: Heal the bay, Make-a-Wish Greater Los Angeles

## Skills

Event Planning, Internal Communications, Japanese, Presentation Development, Interviewing, Fashion Modeling, Data Entry, Customer Service, Cashiers, Digital Photography, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Technical Support, E-Learning, Project Coordination, Template Building, C++, Python (Programming Language), Project Management, Business Communications, Report Preparation, Social Marketing, Meeting Organization, Organization Assessments, Analytics, Java, HTML, CSS, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite

## Credentials

- **Student Leadership Institute** — Dec 2023

## AI Fluency

- **Claude** (https://claude.ai)
- **ChatGPT** (https://chatgpt.com)

## Q&A

### [What AI tools do you use the most?](https://saywise.com/q/10c2b363a976)

- When possible, I supplement my workflow with ChatGPT and Claude the most to maximize efficiency across projects in my career: California HR Compliance Project: researched regulations, interpreted requirements, built supervisor checklists, and created bilingual documentation. SAGE Companion Launch: conducted customer research, developed marketing strategy, managed outreach, ran user testing, and coordinated advertising. Compensation Analysis: analyzed role requirements, benchmarked market rates, compared geographic data, and delivered recommendations. Consulting Case Development: framed client problems, built analytical frameworks, developed recommendations, mapped implementation steps, and prepared presentations. Business Development: identified prospects, built contact databases, mapped partnership opportunities, and structured outreach campaigns. When I can automate synthesis or documentation, I do. It frees me to focus on the work that actually moves projects forward. (https://saywise.com/s/37e0b5bd26e5)

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