Assistant Sales

Oyindamola Shoola

linkedin.com/in/oyindamolashoola/ **********@*****.*** 646-***-****

Education

New York University, B.A., Organizational Behavior and Change GPA: 3.9/4.0 Bronx Community College, A.A., Psychology GPA: 3.8/4.0 Academic, Career, and Workforce Development Experience SprinNG, (Virtual – www.sprinng.org) – Team Lead and Fellowship Coordinator May 2016 - Present

• Manage the SprinNG Writing fellowship (SWF) since 2018, pairing 99 mentees to 57 mentors for 6-weeks training

• Coordinate a secondary fellowship named the SprinNG Advancement Fellowship (SAF) using workforce development materials for alumni to become job-ready

• Network and source qualified participants to volunteer as contest judges, fellowship mentors, book reviewers etc.

• Curate interview questions for authors toward monthly publications on the SprinNG’s website and external sources Bronx Community College – Accelerated Study in Associate Programs, Bronx, NY February 2017 – June 2020 Assistant to the Retention and Student Engagement Specialist (July 2019 – June 2020) Peer Mentor and Trainer (February 2017 – June 2019)

• Planned over 40 career-development workshops and events semesterly, while facilitating some workshops

• Coached students one-on-one with college transfer and scholarship applications leading to the acquisition of over

$650,000 in scholarships and stipends

• Researched and referred students to on or off-campus personnel, services, and resources that meet their needs

• Supported the interviewing, hiring, and onboarding process of college assistants serving as peer mentors New York University – SPS Aspire Program, New York, NY – Dean’s Scholar May 2019 – May 2020

• Mentored 3 first-generation high school seniors and edited their college application essays and resume

• Ensured that mentees completed applications to at least 10 colleges each to gain at least 5 acceptances

• Guided mentees to complete financial aid applications: FAFSA, TAP, CSS, and IDOC Profile Internship and Publishing Experience

Elsevier, Cambridge, MA – Editorial Intern June 2020 – August 2020

• Completed project proposals for Material Science topics

• Served as a liaison between authors and integral staff such as cover designers towards completing book projects

• Performed and supported Voice of the Customer interviews towards completing reports and research Simon and Schuster, New York, NY – Editorial Intern at 37Ink February 2020 – April 2020

• Reviewed manuscripts, wrote reader’s report, and drafted acceptance/ rejection letters to authors

• Performed expense tracking for imprint report and collated sales report for editorial review

• Drafted book-promotion letters in advance of publication dates and mailed galleys to authors and literary agents Hachette Book Group, New York, NY – Audio and Content Development Intern June 2017 – August 2017

• Uploaded excerpts of 140 audiobooks to SoundCloud and 10 audiobooks to Bandcamp for the audio department

• Generated previews for 50 audio files with the use of Coresource, Cyberduck, and Garageband

• Reviewed monthly catalogs to ensure that information such as book cover, price, and ISBN was printed correctly Skills

• Languages – Fluent in English and Yoruba

• Multimedia content creation via Canva

• Microsoft Office and G-Suite

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