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Kayla Handy

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Motivated and ambitious student with strong communication and customer service skills. Demonstrated success in enhancing customer engagement and client visibility. Knowledgeable in marketing strategies to drive sales growth. Excels in collaboration and problem solving.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder and Social Media Head

The Mood Tools
Los Angeles, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Co-founded to provide teens with mental health resources.
  • Manage social media and website content, growing 14K+ followers, and 4M+ views across platforms.
  • Plan, produce, and edit videos weekly, and engage with followers and the team.
  • Create and teach a free mental health curriculum for schools.

Campus Manager

SparkPrintz
Los Angeles, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted market research to identify potential customers, and executed a targeted email campaign, securing 10 brand partnerships.
  • After a few months, I was promoted to Campus Manager, managing the sales of these 10 organizations, and liaising between customers and vendors.
  • Market the company through sales pitching, Implemented strategies to boost student engagement, and increase brand awareness.

Marketing Intern

The Woo Creative Agency
Los Angeles
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Created a marketing campaign for SuperGoop Skincare, featuring market research, competitive analysis, and sales strategies.
  • Developed content, including mock ads, videos, and digital logos.
  • I pitched the campaign to SuperGoop's CMO, winning against 50 interns nationwide, leading to its adoption in their 2023 strategy. Offered a return position.

Tutor

LearnToBe
Los Angeles, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Provide personalized math, reading, and writing tutoring to elementary students, developing tailored lessons to meet individual, and diverse needs.
  • Communicate with parents, track and improve progress, and build connections.

Founder of Self-started Online Boutique

Self-employed
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - Current
  • Launched and grew an online sustainable business, selling vintage and second-hand clothing.
  • Manage product sourcing, marketing, customer service, and shipping.
  • Develop data-driven sales strategies, and promote eco-friendly shopping across the U.S.

DEI Leadership Board

New West Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Organize and lead cultural events for over 1,000 students (grades 6-12)
  • Mediate student conflicts, conduct school-wide presentations on cultural awareness, and DEI initiatives, give campus tours.
  • Developed leadership and conflict-resolution skills.

Education

New West Charter High School
Los Angeles, CA

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Skills

Communication, Sales Strategies, Customer Service, Audience Targeting, Relationship Building, Problem-Solving, Time Management

Affiliations

826LA Volunteer Tutor, Treasurer of National Art Honors Society, Member of LAPL Teen Council

Timeline

DEI Leadership Board

New West Charter High School
08.2024 - Current

Co-Founder and Social Media Head

The Mood Tools
04.2024 - Current

Campus Manager

SparkPrintz
02.2024 - Current

Marketing Intern

The Woo Creative Agency
01.2023 - 05.2023

Tutor

LearnToBe
08.2022 - Current

Founder of Self-started Online Boutique

Self-employed
08.2020 - Current

New West Charter High School

Santa Monica College
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