Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Internship
Position Held
Awards
References
Timeline
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Sanjna

Chicago,IL

Summary

Hardworking Student Ambassador skilled at conducting tours, answering questions and facilitating registrations. Well-versed in application procedures, paperwork processing and records requirements. Excellent interpersonal, communication and multitasking abilities. Motivated student with formal knowledge gained through excellent classroom performance. Offers excellent communication and organizational abilities along with skill in MS Office and fluency in virtual work. Known for accomplishing objectives and best-in-class time management.

Work History

Student Ambassador

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
2024.01 - Current
  • Participated in on- and off-campus recruitment events to support university objectives..
  • Coordinated media interviews with organization staff, board members and volunteers.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with current and prospective students to drive retention.
  • Developed and implemented social media strategy to increase engagement and reach new audiences.
  • Developed and managed marketing materials for student recruitment.

Summer Intern

Nitin S Gupta & Associates
- 2021.01
  • Role: Assistant Manager
  • Supported senior managers in day-to-day accounting operations
  • Assisted with financial statement preparation and analysis
  • Conducted data entry and maintained accurate financial records
  • Participated in budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Contributed to the reconciliation of accounts and bank statements
  • Prepared tax documents and assisted in tax return filings
  • Collaborated with team members on various accounting projects
  • Reviewed and verified invoices and expense reports
  • Gained proficiency in accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel)
  • Provided administrative support, such as scheduling meetings and organizing files
  • Assisted in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting
  • Enhanced knowledge of accounting principles and industry regulations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2027

High School Diploma -

SBS Model High School, Sadarpur
PUNJAB, INDIA
05.2022

High School Diploma -

SBS Model High School, Sadarpur
PUNJAB, INDIA
2020

Skills

  • Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills to engage with prospective students and convey information about the business school.
  • Public Speaking: Confidence in public speaking and presenting to groups of students and parents during campus tours and information sessions.
  • Interpersonal Skills: The ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with a diverse range of people, including students, faculty, and visitors.
  • Teamwork: Collaboration with other student ambassadors and staff to coordinate events and provide a cohesive representation of the school.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated leadership abilities in organizing and leading campus tours, events, and workshops for prospective students.
  • Customer Service: Providing exceptional service to visitors and addressing their inquiries and concerns.
  • Time Management: Efficiently managing schedules and appointments to ensure that all responsibilities are fulfilled.
  • Adaptability: The capability to adapt to different situations and student groups to ensure an inclusive and welcoming environment.
  • Problem Solving: The skill to handle unexpected situations and provide solutions during campus visits and events.
  • Strategy Development
  • Technical assistance
  • Multilingual Proficiency: proficiency in hindi, gujarati, punjabi and english.
  • Event Planning: Experience in planning and executing events, workshops, or presentations that engage and inform prospective students.
  • Accreditation in Public Relations

Affiliations

  • Member of the Honors College, demonstrating commitment to academic excellence and advanced coursework.
  • Active participant in the UIC ISA (Indian Student Association), fostering cultural awareness and community engagement.
  • Member of the Finance and Investment Group, gaining practical insights into financial markets, investment strategies, and networking opportunities.

Internship

Nitin S Gupta & Associates, 2021, Summer Intern, Assistant Manager, Supported senior managers in day-to-day accounting operations., Assisted with financial statement preparation and analysis., Conducted data entry and maintained accurate financial records., Participated in budgeting and forecasting activities., Contributed to the reconciliation of accounts and bank statements., Prepared tax documents and assisted in tax return filings., Collaborated with team members on various accounting projects., Reviewed and verified invoices and expense reports, Gained proficiency in accounting software and tools (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel)., Provided administrative support, such as scheduling meetings and organizing files., Assisted in identifying cost-saving opportunities and process improvements., Demonstrated strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in financial reporting., Enhanced knowledge of accounting principles and industry regulations.

Position Held

  • Represented SBS Model high school and secured first place at the state-level inter-school debate competition, advocating for the topic 'Women's role in the world,' demonstrating strong oratory and persuasive communication skills.
  • Served as Discipline In-Charge for SBS Model high school for four consecutive years, demonstrating exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills while maintaining a structured and respectful learning environment.
  • Founded and served as a writer for DAY OFF, a writing blog (day-off.in), creating engaging and informative content on various topics, demonstrating strong writing, editing, and digital marketing skills.
  • Served as House Captain, demonstrating strong leadership, organization, and teamwork skills, while overseeing and managing various responsibilities within the school's house system.

Awards

  • Dean's List Award: Received the Dean's List Award for maintaining an all-rounder personality.
  • Second Position, English Olympiad 2019: Achieved the second position in the English Olympiad at the block level, demonstrating excellence in language skills.
  • House Captain (May 2021 - May 2022): Served as House Captain, leading and managing various responsibilities within the school's house system.
  • Discipline Incharge (Class IX to XII): Assumed the role of Discipline Incharge, displaying strong leadership and organizational skills throughout high school.
  • Student Council Member: Contributed as a member of the Student Council, actively participating in school governance and decision-making.
  • Inter-School Debate Championship 2021: Secured victory in the Inter-School Debate Championship in 2021, showcasing exceptional oratory and communication abilities.
  • Philanthropic Efforts During COVID: Successfully raised $1200 USD with a team to support immigrants affected during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Founder of Sneaker Enterprises: Established and managed a small enterprise specializing in the sale and resale of sneakers, demonstrating entrepreneurial skills.

References

  • Prof. Adam Jones, English lecturer, University of illinois at Chicago, ajones72@uic.edu
  • Surinder Kaur Bains, Managing Director, SBS Model High School, Sadarpur, +91 97819-82260, sbsnschool@yahoo.com
  • CA Nitin Gupta, Head of the Organisation, Nitin S Gupta & Associates, +91 82838-10714, canitingupta.gsr@gmail.com

Timeline

Student Ambassador

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO
2024.01 - Current

Summer Intern

Nitin S Gupta & Associates
- 2021.01

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Illinois At Chicago

High School Diploma -

SBS Model High School, Sadarpur

High School Diploma -

SBS Model High School, Sadarpur
Sanjna