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Education
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Nyana Rivas

Berkeley,CA

Summary

I’m a creative, passionate, and driven student majoring in Media Studies and Economics with experience in digital marketing, event planning, and customer engagement. From co-founding a STEM fair to promoting products in hospitality, to learning online branding, e-book sales, and web design through Tyla Marie's Dream Academy, I know how to connect people with brands in ways that are authentic, innovative, and lasting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Studio Movie Grill
Bakersfield, California
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Learned how to deliver a consistent branded experience by balancing food service with the entertainment environment, reinforcing Studio Movie Grill’s identity as more than just a theatre.
  • Developed the ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, a skill essential for responding to real-time marketing challenges and audience needs.

Internship

Tyla Marie- Dream Academy
Remote
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Learned and engaged in multi-platform content strategies across Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn
  • Built a cohesive brand identity by curating mood boards, selecting signature color palettes and typography, and aligning all content to evoke specific emotional responses (inspiration, confidence, reflection).
  • Created and launched a digital product (eBook) using Adobe and Canva, learning how to monetize content through passive income streams and sales funnels.
  • Applied advanced social media growth tactics, including engagement-based growth

Barista

Qargo
Berkeley, California
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Promoted and upsold seasonal and specialty drinks, driving sales while strengthening brand awareness of Qargo’s unique offerings.
  • Collaborated with teammates to ensure smooth operations, developing teamwork and communication skills
  • Cultivated a welcoming environment that encouraged customers to view the café as a social hub.

Community Volunteer

Jim Burke Education Foundation
Bakersfield, California
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Co-founded and launched the Growing the Genius Generation STEM Fair, a first-of-its-kind event empowering foster youth through hands-on STEM activities.
  • Led cross-sector collaboration with local nonprofits, schools, and community leaders to secure resources and build strong partnerships.
  • Designed and promoted event programming that engaged students in science, technology, engineering, and math, sparking curiosity and new learning opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Frontier High School
Bakersfield, CA
05-2023

University of California Berkeley
Berkeley
05-2027

Skills

  • Content creation
  • Brand development
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer engagement
  • Event planning
  • Sales & Product Promotion

Affiliations

  • Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
  • Berkeley Political Review
  • Cal Blue&Gold Yearbook

Accomplishments

  • Spanish Honors Society
  • National Honors Society

Certification

  • Canva Design School
  • Pinterest Academy

Timeline

Server

Studio Movie Grill
05.2025 - 08.2025

Internship

Tyla Marie- Dream Academy
01.2025 - 04.2025

Barista

Qargo
02.2024 - 05.2024

Community Volunteer

Jim Burke Education Foundation
08.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Frontier High School

University of California Berkeley