Social Media Sales Associate

LAINI SHARIFI

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ABOUT ME

New York University student dedicated to cultivating a welcoming, supportive, community-driven environment that sparks collaboration between peers, colleagues, and mentors. Highly organized, dependable and encouraging self-starter with genuine and effective communication skills. Passionate about wellness, sustainability and motivated to create and nurture meaningful connections and a sense of community in the workplace, around

campus, and beyond.

EDUCATION

EXPERIENCE

SUMMER

Body and Sole - Northfield, IL

Established presence on social media and strengthened community outreach, resulting in increased for local dance and theatrical supply store Implemented original ambassadorship program for young dancers, generating increased social media activity and in-store traffic Managed sales, display and inventory of dance wear, dance shoes and related merchandise to support new store owner

Worked hands-on and face-to-face with customers and dancers of all ages Store Manager

2021-2022

SKILLS & NOTABLE

ACHIEVEMENTS

Wilmette Park District Summer Camp - Wilmette, IL

Reached out to community members using platform Open Phone, encouraging membership sign up and studio involvement Built connections with studio members, ensuring a supportive and positive environment, including throwing small birthday celebrations and celebrating milestone achievements such as 50 classes with Y6 Developed friendly competitions, encouraging connections with nearby retailers and increased yoga practice for studio members Camp Counselor

Yoga Six - Wilmette, IL

Engaged children ages 5 to 15 in arts and crafts, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe and inclusive environment Applied ethical principles, problem-solving techniques and safety protocol with staff, children and parents

Monitored activities both on land and in Lake Michigan and community pool, kept campers safe and managed necessary paperwork in case of emergency or injury

Wellness Advisor

New York University - Tisch School of The Arts

BFA Acting - Expected June 2026

Dean’s List - 2023, 2024

New Trier High School - Winnetka, IL

Honor Roll - 2019-2022

New Trier Performing Arts Summer Scholar

Scholarship Recipient - 2020

4.3 GPA

Lead two record-breaking fundraising

campaigns for Rush University Medical Center

and Habitat for Humanity

Author of ““Our Own Religion”, Published in

2024 Gallatin Review; ”Prose” First Place

Winner

Extensive training and performance

experience in ballet and hip-hop dance,

Vinyāsa Yoga, and Suzuki movement method

Passion for and experience with teaching

young dancers - Skunkworks Dance Studio,

Wilmette, IL (Princess Party, Hip Hop

Adventure - grades K-8)

Dedicated to community service, including

extensive collaboration with Rush University

Medical Center, Habitat for Humanity,

American Cancer Society, primarily as Social

Media Marketing Chair

2022

2020 - 2023

Mino’s Italian - Winnetka, IL

Hostess, Front of House

Welcomed members of community with grace and warmth, cultivating a bright environment for fine, family-friendly dining Maintained caring yet professional relationships with coworkers and fellow staff throughout entire restaurant

Successfully trained several new hires, continuously collaborating and communicating beyond training window

Always ready and eager to step beyond job description, helping coworkers and fellow staff with tasks throughout the work day SUMMER

2023

Sui Yoga - New York, New York PRESENT

Yoga Ally

Responsible for cleanliness of studio during class schedule in order to maintain a cohesive, organized environment welcoming to all yogis Integral to community life, connecting with students, teachers, and fellow Allies, cultivating deep relationships and an atmosphere of joy

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