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Rebecca Desta

Grand Rapids

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented International Business and Economics student with a strong academic foundation and a 3.7 GPA. I have been an active participant in academic and professional organizations, such as the Mises Institute and the American Marketing Association, where I have honed my analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills. Multilingual and adaptable, with a proven ability to provide exceptional service and contribute to collaborative projects. Passionate about leveraging economic and marketing principles to drive innovative solutions in business and society.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Member

Mises Institute
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Participated in an intensive program focused on Austrian economics, libertarian political theory, and free-market principles
  • Researched the topics of sound money, economic freedom, and the dynamics of a free market for extensive analysis
  • Engaged in discussions and seminars by great scholars to have a deeper understanding of economic and philosophical ideas
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills have been enhanced through academic writing and presentations on complex economic concepts

Member

American Marketing Association
11.2024 - Current
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, including workshops and networking events, to enhance marketing and business skills
  • Worked with other members on projects and case studies to create strategic marketing solutions

Campus Safety

Cornerstone University
04.2023 - Current
  • Working as an operator
  • Assist People through call or in person

Barista

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Working as a barista
  • Employing customer service skills
  • Use square register to process payments

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business and Economics

Cornerstone University
1001 E Beltline NE Ave Grand Rapids,MI
05.2026

High School Diploma -

School of Tomorrow
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
08.2021

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Problem solving
  • Multilingual (English and Amharic)
  • Strategic planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Project management
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

  • Traditional Undergrad dean's list
  • academic scholarships

Timeline

Member

American Marketing Association
11.2024 - Current

Member

Mises Institute
07.2024 - 08.2024

Barista

Cornerstone University
09.2023 - 01.2025

Campus Safety

Cornerstone University
04.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - International Business and Economics

Cornerstone University

High School Diploma -

School of Tomorrow
Rebecca Desta