Malia Watanuki

Entrepreneur with a strong background in client relations and marketing, successfully launched a custom press-on nail business. Enhanced audience engagement for ID8.org's new movie through effective digital and in-person outreach strategies. Proficient in branding and social media strategy, with a focus on building customer loyalty and driving sales in competitive markets.

• California Real Estate License, In progress, 2024, 2025
• UCSD Real Estate Principles Course, Enrolled
• Urban Sustainability, Urban Research Methods, Completed

Available for in-person or remote work from 06/16 to 09/20/25, excluding 06/28 to 07/05.

• 3rd Grade Counselor, Church Day Camp, Summer, 2023, Led crafts, music, and interactive lessons, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment
• Counselor, Junior High Camp, Summer 2022, Present, Oversaw spiritual and social programming for 50+ youth, Created inclusive spaces and lesson plans for personal and group growth, Committed to 19 hours/week for 18 weeks each summer, returning for 2024
• Community Church Volunteer, Ongoing, Designed and facilitated values-based activities for children ages 4–11, Emphasized patience, compassion, and leadership through faith-based learning

Client Relations, Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Promotion, Social Media Strategy, Sales, Shipping & Fulfillment, Branding, Microsoft Excel, Access, POS Systems (Clover), Google Workspace, Photo Editing, Customer Service, Team Collaboration, Public Relations, Conversational Japanese, Conversational Spanish

California High School Proficiency Test 2022

- equivalency to GED and received at 16

• Dean's List throughout High School and College