Vasukumar Vijayakumar
acedkw@r.postjobfree.com ● 919-***-****
**** **** ***** ******, ***********, NC 28625
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Minor in History, May 2014
Statesville Senior High School
Salutatorian, June 2010
Extracurriculars
UNC Urbanists Club, Executive Board, September 2012-April 2013
o Assisted in founding of the club (securing petition signatures and shortlisting possible
advisors)
o Helped grow club membership by 300%
Private SAT tutor and mentor, May 2012-July 2013
o Tutored ten rising juniors and seniors in the local area, raising their scores by up to
335 points
o Provided students with guidance on high school life and college application process
UNC Philosophy, Politics, & Economics Club Member, September 2012-April 2014
United States Soccer Federation Grade 8 Referee, July 2008-April 2011
North Carolina Governor’s School, June 2009-July 2009
Statesville Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Statesville, September 2008-May 2009
Work Experience
Brookwood Inn, May 2012-August 2013
Assistant Manager, May 2012-August 2012, August 2013
Increased hotel revenue 15% by introducing hotel to online reservation sites
Cut monthly energy bill 25% by installing compact fluorescent light bulbs in 80% of
hotel lamps
Interim General Manager, May 2013-July 2013
Began new system of tracking finances via Excel, which reduced paper expenditure by
20%
Secured long-term contracts with two companies that raised monthly revenues by 25%
Probationary Tutor, Tutor.com, May 2013- July 2013
Tutored students (middle school to college) on topics of Algebra I & II and Social
Studies, focusing on AP history courses and introductory college social science courses
Conducted sessions under timed guidelines, 30 minutes for company clients and 15
minutes for free users of the company’s services
Exceeded required client satisfaction of 4.5/5 every week of tenure (maintained 4.75/5)
SSC Receiving Team Member, JcPenney Warehouses, May 2011-July 2011
Worked on 3 man team where roles varied daily from unloading materials off trucks,
scanning them into the warehouse database, and sending them off to the proper avenues
for sorting
Required to meet weekly quotas based on volume of incoming materials
Skills
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, and Outlook; Stata;
Mathematica
Experience with SQL, HP Applications Life-Cycle Management, HP Quick Test
Professional, Linux, and Unix
Intermediate in Hindi (reading, writing, and speaking)