Alina Virani
Marietta,GA
Summary
Results-driven professional with a strong background in leadership, operations management, and customer service. Founder of the Virani Hope Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to building schools in underserved areas of Pakistan, with proven success in fundraising, project management, and community outreach. Experienced team manager at Planet Smoothie, with expertise in team training, scheduling, and handling customer issues. Adept at problem-solving and improving processes to enhance team efficiency and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Passionate about making a positive impact through education and community development initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Ismaili Community Center
Atlanta, GA
02.2024 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Non-Profit Director
Karachi, Pakistan
07.2022 - Current
- Founder & President, The Virani Hope Foundation
- Established a nonprofit organization dedicated to building schools in underserved regions of Pakistan, providing access to education for children without formal learning opportunities.
- Led initiatives to raise funding, coordinate construction projects, and develop educational programs for hundreds of children in remote communities.
- Collaborated with local stakeholders, educators, and volunteers to ensure the successful implementation and long-term sustainability of educational infrastructure.
- Spearheaded awareness campaigns, securing partnerships with The Citizens Foundation and other organizations to support the foundation’s mission.
Customer Service Manager
Planet Smoothie
Marietta, GA
05.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations, including creating and maintaining employee schedules to ensure optimal staffing and smooth workflow.
- Trained new employees on company procedures, customer service standards, and food safety protocols to maintain consistent performance.
- Addressed customer concerns and resolved complaints in a timely and professional manner, ensuring a positive customer experience.
- Monitored employee performance, provided constructive feedback, and implemented corrective actions when necessary to improve team efficiency and morale.
Volunteer
Ismaili Community Center
Atlanta, GA
06.2016 - Current
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Supported public relations efforts by representing the organization at various community events, building positive relationships with potential supporters.
- Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Education
No Degree - Dual Enrollment
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GAHigh School Diploma -
Walton High School
Marietta, GA05.2025
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Entrepreneurial and Innovative
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Training and mentoring
- Decision-Making
- Problem-solving skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and preparation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Tutor
Ismaili Community Center
02.2024 - Current
Non-Profit Director
07.2022 - Current
Customer Service Manager
Planet Smoothie
05.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Ismaili Community Center
06.2016 - Current
No Degree - Dual Enrollment
Kennesaw State University
High School Diploma -
Walton High School
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