Nick Widjaya
About Nick Widjaya
Nick Widjaya is an Instructional Assistant and Special Education Aide currently working at Swing Education in Greater Los Angeles. He has a diverse background in education, event management, and outdoor program facilitation, with degrees from UCLA and Mt. San Antonio College.
Work at Swing Education
Nick Widjaya has been employed at Swing Education as an Instructional Assistant/Special Education Aide since 2023. In this role, he supports students with special needs in the Greater Los Angeles area. His responsibilities include assisting teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment and providing individualized support to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Nick Widjaya completed his high school education at Walnut High School, where he earned a High School Diploma with Honors and a Diploma of Musical Arts from 2012 to 2016. He furthered his education at Mt. San Antonio College, obtaining an A.A. and AA-T in Kinesiology & Wellness and Psychology from 2016 to 2019. He later attended UCLA, achieving a B.A. in Psychology with a Minor in Labor Studies, graduating Cum Laude in 2021. Additionally, he studied at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, completing an Executive Program in Health Policy & Management in 2017.
Background in Event Management
Nick Widjaya has a diverse background in event management, having worked with several organizations. He has been with Insomniac Events since 2019, where he serves as Headliner Experience (HX) and Ground Control (GC). His previous roles include serving as an Info & Lost and Found Manager at Dirtybird and as an Administration Team member in the Camping Operations Department at Goldenvoice. These experiences have equipped him with skills in operations and guest services within the events industry.
Experience in Outdoor Activities
Nick Widjaya possesses expertise in facilitating adventurous outdoor activities, including rock climbing, rappelling, and zip lining. He ensures the correct and secure use of safety gear for participants, emphasizing safety and enjoyment. His role as a Program Facilitator at Fulcrum Adventures, which he began in 2023, allows him to apply his skills in outdoor education and program management.
Professional Roles and Responsibilities
Throughout his career, Nick Widjaya has held various positions that demonstrate his versatility and commitment to service. He has worked as a Production Assistant at Advisor Circle and as Ingress Control Lead at Sister Midnight, both in 2023. His experience includes setting up and breaking down equipment for outdoor programs, showcasing his hands-on approach and ability to manage logistical aspects of events.