Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hospitality Management
Languages
Entrepreneurial Experience
Timeline
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Poojan Chavda

DuPont

Summary

Hardworking and Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4037
4037
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Associate

Xfinity Comcast
Olympia
02.2026 - Current
  • Assisted customers with selecting products and services tailored to their needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Xfinity services and promotions for customer inquiries.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.

Founder & CEO

Learning Guru
01.2025 - Current
  • Leading development of a mentorship, tutoring, and community platform
  • Creating mentor verification framework and community guidelines
  • Preparing pre-seed raise to complete MVP and launch to market

Uber Driver

Uber Eats
Los Angeles
03.2022 - 02.2026
  • Delivered food orders efficiently across designated areas.
  • Navigated routes using GPS for timely deliveries.
  • Communicated with customers to ensure satisfaction and address concerns.

Supervisor

M Cafe
Hollywood
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Supervised team operations; streamlined workflows to cut wait times and improve service quality
  • Trained new staff and maintained compliance with service standards
  • Managed inventory levels to maintain stock availability and freshness.

Front Desk Agent

America's Best Value Inn
Pico Rivera
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed guest relations, check-ins, and scheduling; improved satisfaction and retention
  • Responded to guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
  • Answered phones, responded to inquiries, and took messages.

Education

Shree New Vidya Vihar
Ahmedabad, Gujarat

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

Theatre Arts - Acting

Glendale Community College
CA, Glendale

Acting

Art of Acting Studio

Skills

  • Business Development & Strategy
  • Customer Service & Client Relations
  • Networking & Relationship Building
  • Startup Fundraising & Pitching
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Operations & Project Management
  • Negotiation & Conflict Resolution
  • Process Improvement
  • Sales & Marketing Strategy
  • Hospitality & Front Desk Management
  • Adaptability & Fast Learning
  • Market Research & Presentation
  • Time & Resource Management
  • Multicultural Communication
  • Team supervision
  • Customer relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Customer focus

Hospitality Management

  • Supervisor, M Cafe, Hollywood, 01/01/22, 12/31/23, Supervised team operations; streamlined workflows to cut wait times and improve service quality, Trained new staff and maintained compliance with service standards
  • Server/Manager, India's Tandoori, Hollywood, 01/01/21, 12/31/21, Oversaw daily floor operations, inventory, and shift coordination, Implemented efficiency improvements to enhance guest experience
  • Front Desk Agent, America's Best Value Inn, Pico Rivera, 01/01/20, 12/31/21, Managed guest relations, check-ins, and scheduling; improved satisfaction and retention

Languages

  • English, Professional
  • Gujarati, Native
  • Hindi, Native

Entrepreneurial Experience

  • Founder & CEO, Learning Guru, 01/01/25, Present, Leading development of a mentorship, tutoring, and community platform, Creating mentor verification framework and community guidelines, Preparing pre-seed raise to complete MVP and launch to market
  • Founder, Handmade Curtain Venture, 01/01/21, 12/31/22, Designed and sold custom curtains; managed sourcing, production, and client relationships, Built repeat business through service quality and on-time delivery
  • Founder, Electronics Resale Business, 01/01/20, 12/31/21, Launched online resale operations; improved sales via optimized listings and pricing, Handled procurement, testing, and customer support end-to-end

Timeline

Sales Associate

Xfinity Comcast
02.2026 - Current

Founder & CEO

Learning Guru
01.2025 - Current

Uber Driver

Uber Eats
03.2022 - 02.2026

Supervisor

M Cafe
02.2022 - 03.2023

Front Desk Agent

America's Best Value Inn
02.2020 - 06.2021

Shree New Vidya Vihar

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University

Theatre Arts - Acting

Glendale Community College

Acting

Art of Acting Studio
Poojan Chavda