Nithilaa Kiritharan
Mays Landing
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated public health student who is passionate about addressing public health challenges and contributing to the development of evdience-based solutions. Possesses hands-on experience volunteering in the Emergency Room unit of Shore Medical Center in New Jersey, with active contribution to patient care while gaining valuable insights into healthcare systems. Strong communicator with a keen interest in health promotion and disease prevention. Currently seeking an internship opportunity to apply academic knowledge, gain practical experience, and contribute to promoting community well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Asain American Cultural Center
01.2022 - Current
- Overlooked the center while managing the assistants and ensure all visitors have a pleasant experience when visiting.
- A part of the managing team during any functions and big projects the center is a part of.
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and helping them choose the right pair of glasses that suited their needs.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Assisted customers in repairing damaged glasses.
Beauty Advisor/Beauty & Fragrance Sales Associate
Macy's
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized beauty consultations and recommending suitable skincare and makeup products.
- Increased sales revenue by effectively upselling and cross-selling beauty items based on client needs.
Retail Sales Associate
Macy's
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Streamlined checkout process for customers, reducing wait times and enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Promoted store loyalty program to customers, resulting in increased membership sign-ups and repeat business.
ER Volunteer
Shore Medical Center
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Assisted medical staff with non-medical tasks, improving overall efficiency and workflow in the ER.
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by greeting and escorting patients to appropriate areas within the ER.
- Organized and maintained clean and safe environments for patients, ensuring optimal care conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ05.2025
High School Diploma -
Atlantic County Institute of Technology
Mays Landing, NJ06.2021
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Health Education
- Analytical Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Computer Skills
- Fast Learner
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving Skills
Languages
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Relevant Coursework
- Managing People and Organizations → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Spring 2022
- Basic Statistical Methods → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2022
- Intro to Health Administration → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2022
- Principles Public Health → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2022
- Health Care Systems → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Spring 2023
- Global Health Perspectives → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Spring 2023
- Epidemiology → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2023
- Health Care Ethics & Law → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2023
- Drugs, Culture, & Society → Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences; Fall 2023
★ Will be taking Health System Operation, Emerging Infectious Diseases, and Mental Health & Society in Spring 2024 semester.★
Timeline
Sales Associate
Sunglass Hut
05.2023 - 08.2023
Manager
Asain American Cultural Center
01.2022 - Current
Beauty Advisor/Beauty & Fragrance Sales Associate
Macy's
12.2021 - 01.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Macy's
04.2021 - 09.2021
ER Volunteer
Shore Medical Center
06.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
High School Diploma -
Atlantic County Institute of Technology
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