Summary
Education
Work History
Skills
Involvements And Leadership Experience
Relevant Coursework
Certification
References
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Kelsey Khalfayan

Kelsey Khalfayan

Newport,RI

Summary

Results-driven Business Administration major with a concentration in Supply Chain Management, demonstrating expertise in talent acquisition and workforce development as a Research Associate at Devise. Proven leadership skills cultivated through active involvement in Alpha Delta Pi, Delta Sigma Pi, and the Women in Business Club. Proficient in process optimization, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making. Actively seeking opportunities in supply chain, HR, operations, and broader business functions upon graduation in May 2025.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Major in Supply Chain Management

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI
05.2025

Work History

Talent Acquisition Specialist Intern

Devise
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted workforce development at multiple startup companies
  • Recruited over 50 candidates each week using multiple platforms such as job boards, networking sites, and industry groups
  • Coordinated email outreach campaigns to attract qualified candidates, ensuring a steady flow of applicants
  • Supported the sales team in researching and acquiring new clients
  • Organized candidate information via Excel dashboards

Social Media/Office Assistant

Ludwig Photography
Newport, USA
06.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined organization of wedding details in client-based systems
  • Provided timely updates and answered questions during wedding planning to ensure client satisfaction
  • Created effective social media content strategies to boost brand visibility
  • Supported wedding photographer at Newport locations, such as the New York Yacht Club
  • Produced TikTok and Instagram content highlighting wedding footage captured during assistance

Banquet Server

Castle Hill and Bohlin
Newport, USA
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance throughout the event
  • Led team of servers to achieve seamless event flow and maintain guest satisfaction
  • Worked with clients and planners to match logistics to expectations
  • Provided attentive guest service to serve and clear food and beverages during events
  • Ensured spotless environment by clearing wedding site after festivities

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Ethical awareness
  • Interpersonal communications
  • Recruitment planning
  • Candidate sourcing
  • Talent management

Involvements And Leadership Experience

Delta Sigma Pi, Kingston, RI
Member | Spring 2022 – Fall 2023

  • Developed communication and professional skills through active participation in a leading business fraternity
  • Engaged in networking events to build industry connections and enhance public speaking abilities
  • Attended presentations by industry experts to gain practical business insights

Women in Business Club, Kingston, RI
Member | Spring 2022 – Present

  • Collaborate with peers to provide mentorship and support for women pursuing business careers
  • Foster a supportive environment to empower students in their professional development
  • Utilize job search resources, career guidance, and learning programs to enhance career readiness

Alpha Delta Pi, Kingston, RI
Member & Finance Specialist | Spring 2022 – Present

  • Assisted the Vice President of Finance in tracking payments and managing late fees
  • Served as a mentor to new members, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience

Relevant Coursework

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Practicum (Spring 2025) – Applied Lean Six Sigma methodologies to real-world projects, fulfilling requirements for Green Belt certification
  • Global Supply Chain Management (Spring 2024) – Examined global supply chain design and strategy through case studies, research projects, and discussions on sourcing, production, delivery, and technology integration
  • Global Warehouse and Distribution Systems (Fall 2024) – Studied advanced warehousing and distribution strategies, focusing on operational efficiency, inventory management, and global logistics

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (Expected Spring 2025)
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification (Spring 2024)
  • Microsoft Office Specialist – Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook (Fall 2023)
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts Certification – Proficient in Bloomberg Terminal (Fall 2023)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Talent Acquisition Specialist Intern

Devise
06.2024 - Current

Social Media/Office Assistant

Ludwig Photography
06.2023 - Current

Banquet Server

Castle Hill and Bohlin
06.2022 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration: Major in Supply Chain Management

University of Rhode Island
Kelsey Khalfayan