Snigdha Ratnakara
Cumming,GA
Summary
Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of screenwriting, film making, and film entertainment law. Developed strong analytical and strategic thinking skills in tutoring environment, now seeking to transition into new field. Skilled in communicating complex concepts and fostering problem-solving abilities in others. My adaptability and strong writing skills allowed me to build relationships with parents and students to enhance their learning experience. Looking to leverage these transferable skills in collaborative and growth-oriented setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chess Tutor
KID CHESS
07.2025 - Current
- Developed tailored lesson plans to enhance student understanding of chess strategies.
- Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.
- Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
- Collaborated with other Chess Tutors to share best practices, ensuring consistency among instructional approaches across different classes or levels.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by creating engaging and interactive lesson plans that encouraged student participation.
Math Tutor
Mathnasium Learning Center
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed tailored lesson plans to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted students in understanding mathematical concepts through interactive activities.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss student achievements and areas for improvement.
- Tutored math students of all ages and abilities, from elementary school to college level.
- Fostered and maintained strong and trusting rapport with students to promote positive learning experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA05-2027
High School Diploma -
WEST FORSYTH HIGHSCHOOL
Cumming, GA05-2024
Skills
- Competitive mindset
- Cross-cultural sensitivity
- Shooting script writing
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- Computer proficiency and Microsoft office
- Research writing
- Narrative writing & Dialogue writing
Certification
- Certified Notary Public, Forsyth County Government - Expires Jul. 2029
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working
Korean
Full Professional
Interests
- Music Production
- Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
- Creative Writing
- Reading
- Photography and editing photos
- Acting and Theater
- Web Development and Design
- Advocacy Campaigns
Timeline
Chess Tutor
KID CHESS
07.2025 - Current
Math Tutor
Mathnasium Learning Center
05.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Georgia State University
High School Diploma -
WEST FORSYTH HIGHSCHOOL
1st Place Award for a one-minute film at GATSA State Competition
- Wrote and directed a one-minute short film on a strict time restraint of 24 hours
- Showcased advanced skills in video production, storytelling, and technical execution
- Led and collaborated with team members to produce a high-quality video ensuring alignment with the competition’s theme and guidelines.
- Recognized for outstanding creativity and technical excellence, resulting in finishing first among statewide competitors.
Published Author
- Published poetry work under University affiliated literary journal (Underground - Literary and Arts Journal)
- One of selected 50 out of 300 submissions in the Fall 2024 edition
- One of selected 60 works of almost 350 submissions in the Spring 2025 edition