High School Service

Haresh Kapadia

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Education

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ May 2015

Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences

Major in English Minor in Business and Technical Writing

Awards

• Received a certificate to acknowledge many hours of community service to the YMCA in Woodbridge, NJ

• Obtained a certificate of recognition for creative writing abilities

Honors

• Invited to join the National Honor Society in high school

• Developed into a high school honor student

• Qualified for Dean’s List from 2014-2015

Work Experience

The Rutgers Review: An Arts & Culture Magazine (January 2015 – present)

• Contribute thought-provoking articles centered on the interests of college students

• Engage the Rutgers community about various social issues and encourage growth of the arts

• Communicate the cultural ideals of the college community

• Assist in editing articles for the print magazine

Woodbridge Community Center (August 2012 – present)

• Supervise the center’s game room/computer lab

• Assure that members are treated with respect and assisted properly

• Inform potential customers about events, programs, classes, and membership options

• Address the needs of any customer to motivate new memberships

• Enable members to have a say in the improvement of the Woodbridge Community Center

• Develop loyalty within members to the Woodbridge Community Center

RED Distribution/ ‘stache media, a division of Sony Music (September 2013 - December 2013)

• Marketed multiple music artists to potential fans, located online and in person

• Utilized social media sites, such as Facebook and Twitter, to promote to a larger target audience

• Communicated with multiple music fans and retailers to assist in promoting every band distributed by RED Music

Rutgers Federal Work Study Program (September 2011- May 2012)

• Assisted the workers of the Rutgers Center for Management and Development by doing office work such as

filing, mailing letters, and creating important documents on Microsoft Office programs to market their

programs to potential students

The Tutoring Center (March 2011 - June 2011)

• Tutored students from ages five to eighteen who had learning disabilities as well as other educational needs at The

Tutoring Center, located in Piscataway, NJ

• Assisted students in achieving their maximum potential in school by helping them in crease their test scores by one

letter grade or more

Community Service/Volunteer

Charles Conley Fundraiser (March 2011)

• Partnered with a group of high school students to accomplish the task of raising over 300 dollars for the

family of deceased high school football player, Charles Conley

• Motivated potential customers to support the fundraiser through flyers and word of mouth

• Modernized the idea of wearing dog tags to make them represent John P. Stevens High School

Chalo Gujurat Festival (June 2009)

• Lead informational tours to customers, informing them about India's history

• Managed the Indian exhibit of artifacts and cultural items

• Promoted the festival to all potential customers

YMCA in Edison (June 2009 - August 2009)

• Transformed the appearance of the YMCA at Edison, NJ through hard work and dedication to meet the

standards of its customers

Skills

• Communicating with others in a friendly, yet confident manner

• Organization

• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Knowledge of different target markets and the needs of each

• Developed writing skills in both creative and business professional styles

Languages

• English (fluent)

• Spanish (high school level proficiency)

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