Dilen Kakar
Rancho Mirage,California
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Congressional Finance Intern
U.S. House of Representatives
03.2024 - Current
- One of few high school student interns assisting management and strategization of $2.1 million budget | Completed financial database research | Recruited donors to fund the Dr. Raul Ruiz Campaign for Congress
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Pink Pickle Ball Event
06.2022 - Current
- The Pink Pickle Ball Charity Event aims to raise funds and awareness for the Desert Cancer Foundation | The Pink Pickle Ball Event has raised over $26,500 in funds and $369,827.78 in cancer care for low-income residents of the Coachella Valley
Coach and Supervisor
Desert Recreational District
10.2022 - Current
- Helping 25+ mentally and physically disabled individuals of the Desert Recreational District Adaptive Program strive intellectually and athletically through sporting activities
Published Researcher and Author
Journal of Modern Economy
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Investigated and observed the personal beliefs of educators on financial teachings, considered their willingness to teach financial courses, and assessed their basic financial knowledge, establishing a strong and significant relationship between their basic financial capabilities and their inclination to teach within their respective district | Paper is indexed in Google Scholar and has been viewed over 300 times
Associate Intern
Desert Cancer Foundation
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Recruited to help lead and further developed events and projects generating over $150,000 gross profit for the foundation | Worked alongside the Chief Executive Officer of the Foundation to develop strategies that would increase total capital raised
Database Consultant
Socal Adaptive Sports
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Reviewed analytics and key metrics | Assisted in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategies | Developed internal databases | Maintained a filing system for data on collaborators and athletes, etc.
Education
Palm Desert High School
Palm Desert, CA06.2025
Skills
- Fundraising
- Quantitative Research
- Data Analytics
- Financial Analysis
- Organizational Structuring
- Team Engagement
Awards
- Nation Youth Leadership Forum and Entrepreneurial Summit 7-Day Start-Up National Competition Finalist at Yale University
- California Seal of Biliteracy
- AP Capstone Diploma
- AP Scholar with Distinction
- 2023 Desert Sun Male Tennis Player of the Year
Timeline
Associate Intern
Desert Cancer Foundation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Congressional Finance Intern
U.S. House of Representatives
03.2024 - Current
Published Researcher and Author
Journal of Modern Economy
01.2024 - 05.2024
Database Consultant
Socal Adaptive Sports
12.2022 - 09.2023
Coach and Supervisor
Desert Recreational District
10.2022 - Current
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Pink Pickle Ball Event
06.2022 - Current
Palm Desert High School
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