Jada Watson's work experience includes:
- Currently working as a Research Associate at the American Institutes for Research since June 2022.
- Previously served as a Board Member for the Black Graduate and Professional Student Association and Graduate Assistant in the Office of the Vice Provost for Faculty at the University of Pennsylvania from August 2021 to May 2022.
- Worked as an Involvement Ambassador, Emerging Leader, Alternative Spring Break Trip Leader, Tiger Leadership Institute Facilitator, Frosh Camp Counselor, and Student Activities Council Ideas and Issues Chair at The University of Memphis from August 2017 to May 2021.
- Served as a Civic Fellow at The APEX Institute from May 2019 to May 2020.
- Worked as a Gift Planning Team Member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC from February 2020 to April 2020.
- Served as the FedEx LiFE Program Lead at FedEx from January 2019 to January 2020.
- Worked as a Donor Engagement Team Member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC from June 2018 to June 2019.
- Served as a Success Coach at the Peer Power Foundation from July 2018 to December 2018.
Jada Watson completed their Bachelor's degree in Professional Studies with a concentration in Organizational Leadership at The University of Memphis. Jada studied at the university from 2017 to 2021. Following their undergraduate studies, Jada pursued a Master of Science in Education (MSEd) degree with a focus on Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at the University of Pennsylvania. Jada attended the university from 2021 to 2022.
In addition to their degrees, Jada obtained several certifications. In June 2022, they received certifications in Human Research from the CITI Program, Increase Visibility to Advance Your Career from LinkedIn, and Learning Airtable from LinkedIn. In February 2022, they acquired a Federal Postsecondary Data Certificate from the Postsecondary National Policy Institute (PNPI).
June, 2022 - present