Aysem Kenan
San Diego,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable University of South Carolina sophomore with hands-on experience in customer service, event coordination, social media, and entrepreneurship. Known for managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to step in wherever support is needed.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Program and Events Intern
BOOST Collaborative
San Diego, USA
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted with organizing materials and logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution.
- Supported event preparation through set-up, coordination, and behind-the-scenes tasks.
- Completed additional side projects and tasks as assigned with flexibility and attention to detail.
Shift lead/Sales Associate
Wicked Popcorn
San Diego, USA
04.2023 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service while handling sales of popcorn, and other concessions.
- Accurately fulfilled large party and event orders, ensuring timeliness and quality.
- Maintained strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated effectively with team members and demonstrated flexibility by stepping up to cover shifts as needed to support business operations.
Internship
The Behemoth
San Diego, USA
03.2025 - 06.2025
- Analyzed and dissected existing game mechanics to evaluate user experience.
- Experimented with adjusting key variables to enhance gameplay for targeted alternative audiences.
- Provided feedback and suggestions to improve engagement, accessibility, and overall player satisfaction.
Education
Degree in progress - Hospitality Management, Business Management and Marketing
University of South Carolina
Columbia09.2026
Business Administration
University of New Haven
Prague12.2025
Communications, Computer Science
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego05.2025
Diploma -
Point Loma High School
San Diego05.2025
Skills
- Communication
- Event coordination
- Customer Engagement
- Social Media - Instagram & TikTok
- Canva - Graphic Design
- Entrepreneur
- Marketing strategies
- Project management
Awards
AP Scholar, Awards have done well on 2 or more AP tests.
Languages
- English, Native
- Turkish, Native
- Spanish, Billiteracy & Fluent
- Portuguese, Fluent
Clubs Organizations
- Member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority
- Member of HTMT Planners Club
Projects
- NextCampus App, Entrepreneur, Building an app for transfer students to connect before arriving at their new campus.
- SugarDrop App, Entrepreneur, Building an app to find your 'match for cash', directed to those who want a trusted app for Financial Domination, Sugar Daddies, and Kinks.
- Point Loma Highschool Track and Field, Social media, Created and built a social media page for my high school's track, including making designs for announcements, reels and maintaining a following.
- Mission Hills Garden Club, Social Media, Ran Mission Hills Garden Club Instagram and Facebook for 10 weeks to promote the Garden walk. Gained the account more followers and reported more engagement on posts.
Timeline
Internship
The Behemoth
03.2025 - 06.2025
Program and Events Intern
BOOST Collaborative
03.2024 - Current
Shift lead/Sales Associate
Wicked Popcorn
04.2023 - Current
Degree in progress - Hospitality Management, Business Management and Marketing
University of South Carolina
Business Administration
University of New Haven
Communications, Computer Science
San Diego Mesa College
Diploma -
Point Loma High School