Hana Hagiwara

Hana Hagiwara is an experienced art educator and administrative professional with a strong background in both teaching and student services. Currently serving as an Art Teacher and Substitute Teacher at Oakland Unified School District since January 2018, Hana also holds the position of Transfer Office Manager at Academy of Art University, which involves overseeing a team dedicated to supporting undergraduate and graduate transfer students. Prior roles include Transfer Student Coordinator at Foothill-De Anza Community College District and various positions in financial aid and customer service. Hana holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from UC Irvine and a Certificate of Art Business from Sotheby's Institute of Art, alongside an Associate's degree in Studio Art. This diverse skill set is complemented by strong capabilities in customer service, workflow optimization, and artistic evaluation.