Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities Involvement
Coursework
Languages
References
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Bhuvaneswari Vasudevan

Collierville,TN

Summary

Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level City Planner position to help launch career while achieving city municipal goals. Classes in Built Environment, Studio and Architectural History make me uniquely positioned to pursue a career in city planning opportunities. Possesses strong written and oral communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Projects

08.2016 - Current
  • Designed and illustrated a rest stop in the Smoky Mountains, bringing the concept to life using Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop.
  • Designed practical and visually engaging writer's desk using Rhino software
  • Created a collection of artistically crafted sculptures featuring a recurring theme, utilizing Rhino and Adobe Photoshop to meticulously design intricate elements
  • Utilized Rhino, Vray, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop to develop a state-of-the-art virtual island space for research
  • Developed fictional continents for a group roleplaying game by employing Rhino, Adobe Illustrator, and Medibang Paint.

Freelance Designer

12.2010 - Current
  • Earned income through the creation and sale of personalized, handcrafted jewelry and fiber arts products
  • Crafted one-of-a-kind crochet dolls and apparel, tailoring them according to individual client requirements while ensuring exclusivity.

Secretary

Town Beautiful Commission and Subcommittees
01.2023
  • Handled agenda preparation and minuted monthly committee meetings.
  • Effectively communicated project statuses to committee and ensured delivery accountability through follow-ups with members
  • Facilitated effective exchange of information between committee and Parks and Rec Department leadership, escalating issues as required
  • Served as a representative for City of Collierville on a state committee dedicated to enhancing city aesthetics
  • Responsible for managing and enhancing the committee's online presence through social media.

Tutor

Literacy Mid-South
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted emerging 2nd and 3rd grade readers in developing strong literacy skills
  • Reinforced classroom learning through personalized and targeted tutoring sessions.
  • Managed student expectations and behavior to foster a positive learning environment.

Freelance Tutor

10.2015 - Current
  • Enhanced student performance through academic assistance in elementary and middle school subjects
  • Developed tailored instructional methods for math, resulting in a significant grade improvement from D to A
  • Motivated struggling piano students to enhance their abilities through individualized assistance
  • Implemented supplementary training programs to improve beginner piano students' abilities and understanding.

Education

Bachelor of Political Science in Public Administration -

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
08.2023

Skills

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Experience managing social media platforms
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote)
  • Rhinoceros 3D
  • Adobe Creative Cloud Suite
  • AutoCAD
  • Procreate
  • HTML

Activities Involvement

  • Collierville Burch Jr. Library, 08/2012-Present, Volunteer, Effectively tracked student reading throughout summer programs ensuring proper fulfillment of prize requirements, Re-shelved books from their improper placement in stacks to facilitate ease of resources for clientele, Designed book-based exhibits relating to the theme of the month, Assisted librarians with management and execution of workshops and events, Worked with the Friends of the Collierville Library non-profit during their semi-annual book sales.
  • Volunteer Gardener, 04/2019, Volunteer, Weeded, planted, and performed essential gardening activities, Collaborated with volunteer members to organize materials for a children’s agricultural program
  • Girl Talk, Inc, 01/2019, Volunteer, Organized an assembly line for creating boards educating young girls about careers, hygiene, and finances
  • Boys and Girls Club of Knoxville, 10/2016, Volunteer, Acted as program coordinator for the “Vestalween” carnival program with the Boys and Girls Club of Knox County

Coursework

  • Intro to Built Environment
  • Studio
  • Architectural History
  • Written Supreme Court Case Briefs
  • Proposed Legislation Analysis

Languages

  • English (fluent)
  • Tamil (fluent)
  • French (conversational)
  • Spanish (conversational)

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Tutor

Literacy Mid-South
01.2024 - Current

Secretary

Town Beautiful Commission and Subcommittees
01.2023

Design Projects

08.2016 - Current

Freelance Tutor

10.2015 - Current

Freelance Designer

12.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Political Science in Public Administration -

University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Bhuvaneswari Vasudevan