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Savánnah Mehran

Bayville,NY

Summary

Savánnah Mehran harbors an enduring love for dance and music. Discovering her passion for dance at the age of 2, she embraces various genres including Ballet, Contemporary, Modern, Jazz, Pointe, African, Continuum, Tap, and Improvisation. Alongside her dance pursuits, she is a versatile musician, adept at singing, songwriting, and playing instruments such as the ukulele, guitar, and piano. Graduating from Hofstra University with dual majors in Dance and Psychology from the Honors College, she aims to expand her artistic expression while delving into the realms of psychology and the human psyche. Mentors have been pivotal in her growth, guiding her towards using arts as a therapeutic avenue for children. Her insatiable curiosity fuels a quest for adventure in every sphere of life. During her time at Hofstra University, she has ventured into college radio, serving as a DJ at WRHU Radio, where she combines her passion for music with live on-air speaking. Recognized as "On Air Talent Of The Year" under the mentorship of John Mullen, she currently interns with Schneps Media as a sports writer and event coordinator. Her aspirations involve interviewing inspirational figures and navigating the expansive media landscape. Driven, focused, and motivated, she tackles every opportunity with unwavering dedication despite her petite stature, demonstrating an eagerness to excel in all endeavors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Event Assistant

Schenps Media
11.2023 - Current
  • Greeted and directed guests at private events and explained seating arrangements to keep tables organized.
  • Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
  • Organized facilities preparation, refreshments and entertainment for gatherings with as many as [Number] guests.
  • Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for smooth day-of execution.

Sports Writer

Schneps Media
10.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated analytical sports pieces showing trends at different levels and offering insight into influences over sports like [Type].
  • Managed online sports columns, blogs and video pieces.
  • Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats and predictions.
  • Helped social media team improve promotions and engagement by providing top-notch sports content targeted on specific audiences.

DJ and MC for Events

All Star Party
07.2023 - Current
  • Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.

Private Dance Teacher

Self-employeed
09.2019 - Current
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.

Retail Sales Associate

Foxs Gift Shop
06.2019 - Current
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.

On Air Personality

WRHU
01.2021 - 05.2023
  • Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
  • Operated studio sound boards, desks software for slick, professional broadcasts.
  • Announced ads, song switches and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
  • Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.

Office Assistant

Morgan Elevator
06.2021 - 09.2022

Waitress Trainee

LT Burger
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Office Assistant

Mehran Realty
05.2019 - 08.2020

Choreography Dance Class Teacher

The Studio
08.2018 - 05.2019

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Dance And Psychology Double Major

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
05.2023

Skills

  • Booth Installation
  • Event Setup and Breakdown
  • Problem Solving
  • Social Media Management
  • Honors Student
  • Dance Teacher
  • Songwriter
  • Dance Performer
  • Show Host
  • Guitar, Ukulele, and Piano Player
  • Open Mic Nights
  • Music on Spotify

Accomplishments

    Savánnah excelled academically as an Honors student at Hofstra University. She earned the prestigious "On Air Talent Of The Year" award alongside her mentor, John Mullen, the founder of WRHU. Presently, she contributes as a sports writer at Schneps Media and features her own written works on the AMNY website. Her involvement in dance performances was extensive, participating as a dance major in various campus clubs and shows, including the Faculty Dance Show, The Danceworks show, The Danceworks Club, and Movom. Notably, within the Danceworks Club, she was honored with the "Small But Mighty" award, recognizing her exceptional commitment and determination as a performer and individual. Beyond dance, Savánnah is a skilled songwriter with music available on Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube. Her aspiration is to continue creating and sharing her music with a global audience. Her boundless compassion and unparalleled drive fuel her every endeavor; she approaches each opportunity with unwavering determination and a relentless focus.

Certification

Zumba Certification

Timeline

Event Assistant

Schenps Media
11.2023 - Current

Sports Writer

Schneps Media
10.2023 - Current

DJ and MC for Events

All Star Party
07.2023 - Current

Waitress Trainee

LT Burger
06.2022 - 08.2022

Office Assistant

Morgan Elevator
06.2021 - 09.2022

On Air Personality

WRHU
01.2021 - 05.2023

Private Dance Teacher

Self-employeed
09.2019 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Foxs Gift Shop
06.2019 - Current

Office Assistant

Mehran Realty
05.2019 - 08.2020

Choreography Dance Class Teacher

The Studio
08.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Dance And Psychology Double Major

Hofstra University
Savánnah Mehran