Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Timeline

Mekai Ramelize

Research Foundation Of CUNY
Brooklyn,NY
2
years of professional experience

Economics major with strong analytical skills and hands-on experience in client support, conflict resolution, and operational leadership. Demonstrates the ability to optimize processes and enhance customer satisfaction through data-driven insights. Seeking to leverage quantitative skills and business judgment in finance, investment operations, or business strategy roles.

Work History

Office Monitor

2 Months
Research Foundation Of CUNY | Brooklyn, New York | 06.2026 - 08.2026
  • Coordinated meetings and maintained schedules for team collaboration.
  • Supported staff with administrative tasks to enhance daily office functions.
  • Organized documents and maintained filing systems for easy access.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls, transferred calls to the appropriate personnel, and took messages.
  • Inspected work areas regularly to identify and report safety hazards to management.
  • Collected and entered employee time cards into the system for accurate record-keeping.

General Merchandiser

1 Year 8 Months
Target Corporation | Buffalo, NY | 09.2024 - 05.2026
  • Maximized store sales by strategically placing in-demand products in highly visible areas.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through tailored product recommendations and extensive product knowledge.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and complaints professionally, improving overall service quality.
  • Cultivated teamwork and a positive work environment through proactive communication with colleagues.

Counselor

1 Month
Summer Youth Employment Program | Brooklyn, NY | 07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Evaluated individual needs and established structured goals to enhance personal development and problem resolution.
  • Provided one-on-one guidance to facilitate development and address issues through active listening.
  • Applied behavior management strategies to minimize conflicts and foster a positive emotional environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University At Buffalo, The State University of New York (UB) | Buffalo, NY | 05-2026

Relevant Electives: Financial Accounting, US Economic History, Macroeconomic Theory

Skills

Administrative support
Effective communication
Client support
Data analysis
Technical & Analytical: Stata BE
IPUMS
Excel data analysis
Microsoft Word
Census data analysis
Microsoft PowerPoint
Quantitative analysis
Basic econometrics
Transferable: Analytical thinking
Problem-Solving
Attention to detail
Research design
Report writing
Data interpretation
Critical Thinking
Evidence-based decisions
Organizational skills

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • Caribbean Student Association, UB, Buffalo, NY
  • Secretary, Executive Committee, January 2024 – May 2024
  • Mission: Organization dedicated to promoting Caribbean art and culture and fostering a sense of pride and identity among peoples of the Caribbean.
  • Served as an officer on the Executive Committee, tasked with overseeing governance alongside the President, Vice President, and Treasurer.
  • Ensured clarity and compliance by maintaining documentation detailing all motions and rulings passed by the majority of members.
  • Maintained historical and operational records by accurately recording and compiling all proceedings of the Association.
  • Ensured continuity and adherence to procedural standards by providing minutes of the most recent meeting at the start of each subsequent meeting.

Timeline

Office Monitor

Research Foundation Of CUNY
06.2026 - 08.2026Read More

General Merchandiser

Target Corporation
09.2024 - 05.2026Read More

Counselor

Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2024 - 08.2024Read More

University At Buffalo, The State University of New York (UB)

Bachelor of Arts from Economics
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Mekai Ramelize