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Kira Ferrandini

San Jose,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Valley Christian High School, enhancing operations and HR efficiency. Spearheaded market research, boosting sales by 30%, and crafted an employee reward system, optimizing team performance. Skilled in resource allocation and employee training, I excel in business process optimization and fostering customer service excellence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Operations/ Manager of HR

Valley Christian High School
San Jose , CA
11.2022 - 05.2025
  • Conducted basic market research, leading to the introduction and removal of products sold, increasing overall sales by 30% since the start date.
  • Developed new product mixes and upheld them through onboarding new distributors and ordering inventory on a weekly basis.
  • Worked with the finance team to decide on allocations of over $1,000 weekly towards growing or changing inventory.
  • Organized employee reward system, incentivizing more consistency in employee shifts.
  • Delivered presentations to recruit over 30 new students to work for, and run the student store. Encouraged participation in the student store through strategic posters made with graphics, QR codes, and important information.

Vice President

Latino Student Union
San Jose , CA
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed marketing, logistics and financial plans to host first-ever Latino cultural event at Valley Christian High School.
  • Met financial needs to hold cultural events by reselling cultural foods, and contracting local food trucks to generate over $500 in funds.
  • Led weekly meetings educating members on Latino culture, and engaging with fun cultural activities, games, and cuisines.

Retail Store Manager

Valley Christian High School
San Jose, CA
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Oversaw employees from store opening to close, ensuring service was reliable, friendly, and efficient.
  • Restocked food and merchandise according to store needs.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and friendly environment for both customers and employees, improving store perception.
  • Developed store SOPs, providing employees with clear instructions and expectations as well as trained employees in-person on store protocols and processes.

Intern

Metropolitan Transportation Commission
San Francisco, CA
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Observed local officials in the process of policy-making and city transportation planning.
  • Drafted a plan to mitigate algal blooms in the San Francisco Bay and presented it to MTC sustainability coordinators.
  • Discussed sustainable implementation of transportation, ways to manage the housing crisis, and the importance accessible architecture in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School
San Jose, CA
05-2028

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (undecided)

Boston University
Boston, MA
05-2028

Skills

  • Resource allocation
  • Employee training
  • Business process optimization
  • Quality assurance
  • Customer service
  • Process improvement

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited

Accomplishments

  • State finalist at the DECA State Career Development conference for Franchise Business Plan .
  • National Hispanic Recognition - Awarded by College Board for academic excellence and high performance on the PSAT.
  • Third place at the Silicon Valley Career Development conference for the Business Admin Core exam in competition against 100+ students.
  • Most Valuable Wrestler - Awarded for leadership and dedication as well as qualifying and competing at the California CIF State Championships.
  • Ranked first nationally for sub 18 years-old category in 2023 for women's open weight division through the International Judo Federation.

Timeline

Vice President

Latino Student Union
08.2023 - 05.2024

Intern

Metropolitan Transportation Commission
07.2023 - 08.2023

Manager of Operations/ Manager of HR

Valley Christian High School
11.2022 - 05.2025

Retail Store Manager

Valley Christian High School
08.2022 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Valley Christian High School

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration (undecided)

Boston University

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