Yuval Fefer
Fair Lawn
Summary
Passionate and driven aspiring entrepreneur with a strong passion for business development and leadership. Seeking to obtain an MBA in Entrepreneurship to develop the skills, knowledge, and strategy needed for long-term success. Committed to combining education with hands-on experience to build a successful self-owned business.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder, Organizer, and Supervisor
Jteen Club
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
09.2019 - Current
- Created a welcoming platform for 100+ Jewish teens, focusing on self-discovery, Jewish values, and volunteerism by participating in workshops and events
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
Owner and Manager
Home Haven
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
05.2019 - Current
- Managed seasonal home services and scheduling to ensure high-quality results while successfully maintaining client satisfaction and expanding the business through community engagement
- Mentored staff members on best practices in customer service and sales techniques, leading to increased performance levels.
Personal Trainer & Coach
Junior Track & Field
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
06.2021 - Current
- Coached 1st-8th graders in track and field, emphasizing skill development and teamwork, while fostering sportsmanship
- Designed personalized fitness programs for clients, including athletes who competed at regional and national levels, such as the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships
Senior Youth Leader
Tzofim Israeli Scouts
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
10.2022 - Current
- Mentored K-12 participants in leadership and teamwork skills while organizing educational and recreational activities to foster unity and engagement
- Led a team of counselors to plan and execute events for 130+ children, serving as a role model and promoting teamwork and ethical decision-making
Lifeguard
Darlington Pool
Mahwah, New Jersey
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
Owner and Car Detailer
Precision Shine Detailing
Bergen County, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- Launched and managed a car detailing business with 150+ clients, overseeing operations and implementing marketing to ensure top-tier service and growth
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to assess needs and propose optimal solutions, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Internship
R.E.L Forte LLC
Fair Lawn, NJ
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in connecting investors, conducting marketing research, and managing client communications for a real estate business
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Lifeguard
Borough of Fair Lawn
Memorial Pool
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fair Lawn High School
Fair Lawn, New Jersey06.2025
Entrepreneurship And Law
Forage
Online12-2023
Skills
- Social Media Marketing
- Public Speaking
- Event Planning & Coordination
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Entrepreneurial and innovative
- Goal oriented
Clubs and School Activities
Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) — Vice-President
- Organized resume-building workshops, business idea sessions, and fundraisers for 130+ members.
- Facilitated professional networking opportunities and business-oriented events.
Jewish Student Union (JSU) — President
- Organized weekly discussions on Jewish history, culture, and ethics.
- Led initiatives such as the JSU & MSA Friendsgiving Dinner, Holocaust Remembrance Video, and ski/snow tubing trips.
- Managed partnerships to expand club programming and outreach.
Chess Club — Co-President
- Coordinated biweekly tournaments and chess activities for 25+ members.
- Developed critical thinking and strategy workshops for students.
No Place For Hate — Ambassador
- Hosted workshops promoting inclusivity, mutual respect, and anti-bullying.
- Led a connection workshop for over 100 students, integrating physical movements with life lessons.
- Spoke at middle school assemblies about leadership and inclusivity.
Community Leadership Council — Elected Representative
- One of three students selected to represent FLHS in discussions with school board officials, educators, and community leaders.
- Provided insights on student experiences and solutions to educational challenges.
Student Government Executive Committee — Equity Subcommittee Representative
- Developed initiatives for school-wide inclusivity, such as themed display cases for heritage months.
- Delivered morning announcements featuring equity-focused messages.
Honors And Awards
- President's Volunteer Service Award
- NJ Governor's Volunteerism Award
- 900+ Volunteer Hours 9th-12th Grade
- 8 Varsity Letters in Track & Field
- National Chinese Honor Society
- Honor Roll Award MP1 2024-2025
- Second Honors Award MP1 2022-2023
- Triple Jump Second Team 2024
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Internship
R.E.L Forte LLC
08.2024 - Current
Lifeguard
Darlington Pool
06.2024 - 09.2024
Owner and Car Detailer
Precision Shine Detailing
03.2024 - Current
Senior Youth Leader
Tzofim Israeli Scouts
10.2022 - Current
Lifeguard
Borough of Fair Lawn
06.2021 - 09.2023
Personal Trainer & Coach
Junior Track & Field
06.2021 - Current
Founder, Organizer, and Supervisor
Jteen Club
09.2019 - Current
Owner and Manager
Home Haven
05.2019 - Current
High School Diploma -
Fair Lawn High School
Entrepreneurship And Law
Forage