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Taranpreet Kaur

Valley Stream,NY

Summary

Compassionate student known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in community outreach, event planning, and fundraising strategies. Excel at communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring successful project outcomes through effective collaboration and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Khalsa Aid
New York, NY
08.2024 - Current
  • Disaster Response: Volunteers respond to natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, and hurricanes, providing immediate aid in the form of food, water, clothing, and medical supplies.
  • Langar Service (Free Community Kitchen): A significant aspect of Khalsa Aid's work involves the distribution of food, often in the form of langar (a free communal meal). Volunteers prepare and serve food to people in need, regardless of their background or religion.
  • Engagement with Local Communities: Volunteers often work closely with local populations to assess their needs and ensure that aid efforts are culturally sensitive and effective

Criminal Justice and Sociology Intern

Nassau County District Attorney
New York, NY
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Case Support: Aid the legal team by conducting research on case related matters, including examining evidence and reviewing legal precedents.
  • Document Review: Assist in examining and organizing case files and court records.
  • Sociological Research: Perform research on criminal behavior, the social consequences of crime, and emerging trends in criminal justice.
  • Court Observations: Attend court session to observe proceedings.

Volunteer

Gurdwara Sikh Cultural Society
Richmond Hill, NY
07.2019 - 07.2023
  • Reading and Writing Assistance: Provide support to children of all ages by helping them improve their reading and writing skills.
  • Effective Communication: Use verbal and written communication skills to engage students, provide feedback, and ensure they understand key concepts in an interactive manner.
  • Cultural Awareness: Educate both residents and families about the local culture and history.
  • Classroom Assistance: Help with daily classroom activities by completing tasks such as assisting with lesson delivery and maintaining a productive learning environment.
  • Child Supervision: Supervise and manage a group of at least 30 children per volunteer shift, ensuring that they are safe, engaged, and actively participating in activities.

Cashier

Dortoni Bakery
Levittown, NY
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Operated cash register to process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of bakery area.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Assisted with special orders for large events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Valley Stream North High School
Franklin Square, NY
06.2021

Skills

  • Organization
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Open-minded
  • Communication
  • Active listening
  • Public speaking
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Sales transactions
  • Punctual

Languages

Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Criminal Justice and Sociology Intern

Nassau County District Attorney
09.2024 - 12.2024

Volunteer

Khalsa Aid
08.2024 - Current

Cashier

Dortoni Bakery
02.2022 - 04.2022

Volunteer

Gurdwara Sikh Cultural Society
07.2019 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Adelphi University

High School Diploma -

Valley Stream North High School