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Krishna Maharaj

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc., excelling in community outreach and program management. Proven ability in strategic planning and conflict resolution, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction. Skilled in immigration services and team leadership, fostering a collaborative environment for volunteers and staff. Resourceful coordinator possessing outstanding prioritization, multitasking and planning abilities to juggle responsibilities. Systematic and methodical professional offering several years of hands-on experience handling various administrative duties and tasks in office setting. Commended and recognized for meticulous file management abilities. Experienced Coordinator with proven background in project management and team leadership. Skilled in streamlining operations, improving productivity, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Known for successfully coordinating multiple projects simultaneously while meeting critical deadlines. Display strong communication skills coupled with problem-solving abilities that have positively impacted previous workplaces. Resourceful professional in administrative management known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in workflow coordination, staff supervision, and process improvement. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to enhance team performance and achieve organizational goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief of Ministry, Immigration Services Coordinator, Program Director

Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc.
08.2024 - Current
  • Led various community service initiatives, including youth outreach and legal aid
  • Coordinated religious ceremonies, managed temple programs, and assisted in educational activities
  • Supervised volunteers and ensured smooth operation of temple activities
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Computed balances, totals or commissions to support accounting team.
  • Researched and prepared reports required by management or governmental agencies.
  • Maintained communication with clients throughout their involvement in the program.
  • Reviewed existing programs and identified areas of improvement or expansion.
  • Oversaw administrative support staff to facilitate day-to-day program activities.

Program Manager

HOM Inc.
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Nonprofit Organization
  • Led community outreach programs, providing support to underserved populations
  • Coordinated youth rehabilitation services, helping individuals break cycles of incarceration
  • Oversaw educational initiatives, including religious scripture classes for children and adults
  • Managed logistics for religious and cultural events, ensuring smooth execution and client satisfaction
  • Worked with legal teams to assist in family law and immigration cases
  • Nonprofit Organization

Paralegal Assistant

HOM Inc.
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing legal documents and filings for family law and immigration cases
  • Provided administrative support to attorneys, ensuring timely case processing
  • Coordinated client communications, scheduling meetings, and managing case files
  • Assisted with legal research and drafting of case summaries

Temple Volunteer (Various Roles)

Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc.
07.2016 - Current
  • Organized events and cooked for large groups, ensuring seamless guest experiences.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Welcomed guests during temple functions to enhance hospitality.
  • Managed inventory and restocked supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Operated sound technology for temple events to deliver high-quality audio.

Program Coordinator (Leadership Development)

Canada College
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Company Overview: Center for Leadership and Development
  • Organized workshops and seminars focused on leadership and professional growth
  • Supported students with program materials, resources, and guidance
  • Coordinated events for Student Senate, Student Clubs, and District Student Council
  • Assisted in housing, child care, transportation services, and a meditation/prayer room
  • Managed computer tasks, filing systems, and greeting students for events and services
  • Center for Leadership and Development

Sales Associate

Macy’s
11.2011 - 01.2012
  • Provided excellent customer service, assisting customers in selecting products
  • Managed sales transactions and handled returns and exchanges
  • Maintained an organized sales floor and ensured the presentation of merchandise was visually appealing

Sales Associate

Express
01.2006 - 12.2006
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate clothing and accessories
  • Operated the cash register, processed transactions, and managed customer inquiries
  • Helped organize store displays and manage inventory

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology – Law and Society, Southeast Asian Studies, Religious Studies

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
01.2024

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Canada College
Redwood City, CA

Skills

  • Psychosocial support
  • Family counseling
  • Rehabilitation services
  • Paralegal duties
  • Immigration services
  • Filing and documentation
  • Team leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Event coordination
  • Client relations
  • Conflict resolution
  • Hospitality
  • Data entry
  • Office management
  • Scheduling
  • Clear writing
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Cooking for large groups
  • Organizing temple functions
  • Sound tech
  • Inventory management
  • Filing systems
  • Legal documentation
  • Community outreach
  • Volunteer management
  • Data analysis
  • Public speaking
  • Problem solving
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Community service

Certification

  • Certified Yoga Practitioner, 2018-01-01
  • Shastri Certification, 2018-01-01

Volunteer Experience

Chief of Ministry, Immigration Services Coordinator, Program Director, Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc., [Dates], [Dates], Led various community service initiatives, including youth outreach and legal aid, Coordinated religious ceremonies, managed temple programs, and assisted in educational activities, Supervised volunteers and ensured smooth operation of temple activities

Languages

Hindi
Professional
Punjabi
Limited

Timeline

Chief of Ministry, Immigration Services Coordinator, Program Director

Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc.
08.2024 - Current

Program Manager

HOM Inc.
01.2022 - Current

Paralegal Assistant

HOM Inc.
01.2021 - Current

Program Coordinator (Leadership Development)

Canada College
01.2017 - 12.2017

Temple Volunteer (Various Roles)

Hari Om Shri Raadha Krishna Mandir Inc.
07.2016 - Current

Sales Associate

Macy’s
11.2011 - 01.2012

Sales Associate

Express
01.2006 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology – Law and Society, Southeast Asian Studies, Religious Studies

University of California, Davis

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Canada College
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