Malik Miano
Waco,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic professional with proven success at Southwestern Advantage, generating $5,800 in profit through over 2,500 sales demonstrations in under 3 months. Skilled in interpersonal communication and customer service, I excel in communication, adaptability, and teamwork, leveraging these soft skills to achieve goals and contribute positively to team dynamics.
Overview
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Work History
Independent Sales Intern
Southwestern Advantage
Spotsylvania, VA
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Conducted 2,500+ sales demonstrations while communicating directly with prospective customers
- Generated $5,800 in profit through direct sales and independent business management
- Operated and managed an independent sales business throughout a 3-month Door-to-Door Sales Internship
- Managed daily business responsibilities independently, including customer interactions, sales activities, and performance goals
- Maintained a 75-hour workweek, demonstrating exceptional discipline, time management, and work ethic
- Completed one week of intensive sales, communication, and business training prior to beginning independent operations
- Developed strong skills in public speaking, persuasion, customer relationship building, and adapting communication to different audiences
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Baylor University
Waco, TX05-2029
High School Diploma -
Rift Valley Academy
Kijabe, Kenya07-2025
Primary Education -
Makini Primary School
KenyaSkills
- Customer Service
- Sales strategy
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Time management
- Office software proficiency
- Digital Marketing
- Retail Product Knowledge
- Problem-solving skills
- Team leadership
- Mentorship
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Disaster Relief Volunteer, Kijabe, Kenya, Assisted with community clean-up efforts following a deadly mudslide, Helped rebuild and restore homes for affected families, Built and delivered coffee tables and essential furniture for families who lost belongings, Collaborated with community members to support recovery efforts
LEADERSHIP & CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
- Secretary — African Student Association Executive Board (ASA) Baylor University — Waco, TX
- Assist with organizing meetings, events, and activities for association members
- Communicate information and updates between organization leadership and members
- Collaborate with student leaders to plan and coordinate events
- Help maintain organization records and support administrative responsibilities
- Promote engagement and collaboration among students from diverse backgrounds
- Varsity Basketball Team Captain — Rift Valley Academy
- Led and motivated teammates throughout competitive seasons
- Served as a bridge between coaching staff and players
- Demonstrated leadership, discipline, communication, and accountability
- Helped foster teamwork and a positive team environment
- Elementary Intramural Basketball Coach
- Coached elementary students and assisted with practices twice weekly
- Taught teamwork, discipline, and foundational athletic skills
- Fostered a positive and structured learning environment
- Sunday School Leader — (7th–8th Graders)
- Led weekly lessons and facilitated group discussions
- Prepared lesson materials and encouraged student engagement
- Mentored middle school students and modeled leadership
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Swahili
Professional
Timeline
Independent Sales Intern
Southwestern Advantage
05.2026 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
Baylor University
High School Diploma -
Rift Valley Academy
Primary Education -
Makini Primary School