Nikhil Chintamaneni
Roslyn Heights
Summary
Reliable and motivated recent high school graduate with experience in retail customer service, community volunteering, and educational programs. Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills with a proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments and deliver positive customer experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Assistant and Cashier
Trust Pharmacy
Yonkers, NY
06.2025 - 09.2026
- Assisted customers with locating products and answering basic questions about store merchandise.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Stocked shelves, organized inventory, and maintained product displays.
- Helped receive and unpack deliveries, ensuring products were properly stored and labeled.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe store environment.
- Worked collaboratively with pharmacists and pharmacy staff to support daily operations.
- Handled customer inquiries professionally and provided excellent customer service.
Exhibit Guide
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
New York, NY
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Educate visitors about butterfly biology, behavior, and life cycles through interactive presentations and exhibits.
- Answer visitor questions and provide engaging, science-based information about butterfly species and habitats.
- Monitor the welfare and safety of approximately 80 species of live butterflies within the vivarium.
- Maintain butterfly feeding stations and assist with daily habitat upkeep.
- Promote a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors while ensuring compliance with exhibit guidelines.
- Support conservation and environmental education initiatives through public outreach.
Pre-College Leadership Institute
Brown University
Providence, RI
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted independent research on microplastic pollution and its potential public health impacts on Long Island.
- Developed a proposed action plan to reduce microplastic contamination through community and policy-based initiatives.
- Collaborated with a team of 10 students to analyze ethical considerations in case-study research and leadership decision-making.
- Participated in a residential academic program focused on leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wheatley High School
Old Westbury, NY06-2026
Skills
- Customer Service
- Public Speaking
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
Timeline
Retail Assistant and Cashier
Trust Pharmacy
06.2025 - 09.2026
Exhibit Guide
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY
06.2025 - 09.2025
Pre-College Leadership Institute
Brown University
07.2024 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Wheatley High School
Recognition, Honors & Awards
- NYSSMA Snare Drum Solo: Score 95/100 (New York State School Music Association)
- Member, TRI-M Music Honor Society (maintained GPA and service requirements)