ELAHA YAKUBI
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EDUCATION
San Jose State University Expected Graduation Date: June 2021 B.S. in Business Administration/Analytics
Minor in Communication Studies Cumulative GPA: 3.80 Honors & Awards: Dean’s Scholar Spring 18’, 19’
Relevant Coursework: Written Communication, Intro to Marketing, Macro & Microeconomics, Statistical Analysis, Quantitative Business Analysis, Computer Programming (Advanced Excel) WORK EXPERIENCE
SJSU Center of Public Speaking San Jose, CA
Project Manager and Social Media Lead October 2017 – Present
● Improve efficiency of onboarding process by developing a Student Assistant Handbook, reducing training period from 3 weeks to 2 weeks
● Create weekly schedule and delegate daily tasks to 30+ student assistants & confirm completion of duties each day
● Promote techniques that help students overcome the fear of public speaking by hosting 10+ speaking workshops and advertising them through creating social media posts and flyers on Instagram and SJSU Sammy App
SJSU Peer Tutoring Center San Jose, CA
Applied Statistics and Writing Tutor October 2019 – Present
● Increase students’ test score average from 73% to 85%+ by constructing practice quizzes and sample midterms
● Collaborate with Professor Dehaan with creating homework problems for vital concepts such as Central Limit Theorem & Linear Regression
● Work individually with students to identify obstacles in their writing technique and implement weekly goals to refine writing abilities
Braven San Jose, CA
Marketing and Recruitment Intern April 2020 - Present
● Effectively source 100+ college students from educational institutes to enroll in the career accelerator program
● Maintain candidate information on Salesforce and organize data on Excel spreadsheets (charts, graphs, pivot tables, VLOOKUP) for Recruiting team
● Create online flyers and posts for social media platforms such as Instagram and LinkedIn to cater to student’s interests
EXTRACURRICULARS
Two for One, Podcast San Jose, CA
Co-Host October 2019 – Present
● Prepare episode outlines regarding movie and TV shows reviews, college survival, and various topics
● Research subjects pertinent to weekly topics and synthesize personal anecdotes, published works/studies, and new reports into stream-lined episode
● Allocate and balance time between introductions, guests, stories, and other episode aspects to maintain attention and provide optimal entertainment ADDITIONAL
Computer: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite, Salesforce, SQL, SPSS Languages: English, Farsi, Dari
Interests:Volleyball, Public Speaking, Podcasting, Blogging, Yoga