Kaamya Krishnan
New York,NY
Summary
Creative, collaborative, and detail-oriented student and volunteer providing experience with customer service in fast-paced environments. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and customers with daily tasks and needs. Passionate about creating positive impact in the workplace.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Global Fashion Collective, New York Fashion Week
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted global independent designers at Fashion Week
- Organized backstage production, interacted with models, show producers, and volunteers to prepare for runway show
- Took responsibility and initiative with necessary tasks and problem-solved when needed in fast-paced environment
Co-author of PG-13: A Guide to Strengthening the Mother-Daughter Bond
Self Employed Writer
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Used interpersonal skills with editors, publishers, and artists to coordinate making of product itself
- Marketed through social media to gain wider audience for product and achieved bestseller status
- Coauthored self-help book regarding mother-daughter perspectives on different issues that are present in teenagers' lives
Volunteer
Feeding America Food Bank
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Collaborated with other volunteers to devise efficient packaging techniques (during COVID-19)
- Completed 100+ hours of dedicated efforts to solving hunger in greater Milwaukee area
- Packaged food boxes and labeled food to be sent to local food banks
Cashier/Sales Associate/Fry Cook
Brad & Harry's Cheese Curds, Wisconsin State Fair
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Checked out 200-400+ customers per day (8-9 hours)
- Communicated with colleagues to orchestrate shifts and curate satisfactory experience for customers
- Used social skills to interact with customers and take orders in quick manner
- Utilized problem-solving skills as needed during busy shifts
Volunteer
Next Gen Women Empowerment
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with marketing team members remotely to navigate pandemic obstacles and launch social media platforms for organization's community outreach
- Assisted women and girls in India through leadership and teaching skills/topics meant to empower women, especially in male-dominated areas
Education
BA in Individualized Studies - Film & Media Studies, Creative Writing
New York University
New York, NY05.2026
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
Franklin, WI06.2022
Skills
- Writing
- Video Production/Editing (FCPX, iMovie)
- Communication & Interpersonal
- Graphic Design (Canva, Adobe Fresco)
- Problem-Solving & Organization
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- English
Other
- Projects (2018-22): The Saber Roar Show, Service Club, Best Buddies
- Leadership: Founder and President of Fashion Club, National Honor Society
- Wisconsin State-Certified Cooperative Education Certificate of Occupational Proficiency in Employability Skills, 01/2021
Timeline
Volunteer
Global Fashion Collective, New York Fashion Week
09.2022 - 09.2023
Co-author of PG-13: A Guide to Strengthening the Mother-Daughter Bond
Self Employed Writer
01.2021 - 10.2022
Cashier/Sales Associate/Fry Cook
Brad & Harry's Cheese Curds, Wisconsin State Fair
08.2020 - 08.2021
Volunteer
Next Gen Women Empowerment
08.2020 - 09.2020
Volunteer
Feeding America Food Bank
04.2020 - 03.2022
BA in Individualized Studies - Film & Media Studies, Creative Writing
New York University
High School Diploma -
Franklin High School
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