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AALIYAH FERNANDER

Summary

A diligent and determined business major, seeking to expand one's career opportunities in the world of business. Possess the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world business scenarios, coupled with a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth. Demonstrates exceptional leadership skills developed through leadership roles in academic and extracurricular activities. Seeking opportunities to leverage academic achievements and practical skills to drive success in a dynamic business environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant of Academic Initiatives

Midwestern State University
08.2023 - Current
  • Works in Residential Life and Housing with collaborating with academic department heads to design and implement initiatives aimed at improving student engagement and success.
  • Assisting in the training of resident assistants and peer educators to develop and execute academic support programs, workshops, and events to enhance student learning outcomes.
  • Provides administrative support in the planning and execution of academic events, such as workshops and lectures.
  • Assist in the creation and promotion of campus events hosted by my department for students and staff.

Resident Assistant

Emporia State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Implemented and enforced community standards and policies to maintain a safe and inclusive living environment for all residents.
  • Organized and executed community-building events to enhance residents' social and academic experiences.
  • Provided peer support to residents dealing with personal, academic, or interpersonal challenges.
  • Collaborated with university staff to address maintenance issues, safety concerns, and emergency situations.

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new baristas, covering Starbucks' standards, policies, and customer service expectations.
  • Assessed trainees' performance and provided constructive feedback to enhance their skills in beverage preparation, customer engagement, and teamwork.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Midwestern State University
Emporia, KS
05.2023

MBA - Business Administration

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
05.2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Creativity
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • MS Office Suite
  • Event Organization and Planning
  • Project Management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Presentation Development
  • Training and Mentoring

Timeline

Graduate Assistant of Academic Initiatives

Midwestern State University
08.2023 - Current

Resident Assistant

Emporia State University
08.2022 - 05.2023

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
04.2021 - 05.2023

MBA - Business Administration

Midwestern State University

MBA - Business Administration

Midwestern State University
AALIYAH FERNANDER