Serena Arora

978-***-****• adsi6p@r.postjobfree.com • Boston, MA • https://www.linkedin.com/in/serena-arora-85509b169 Asian American, 22 Years old, Will be based in NYC in October 2022. EDUCATION

Boston University College of Arts and Sciences and College of Fine Arts Alumni Boston, MA

Bachelor of Arts in English and Minor in Theater Arts WORK EXPERIENCE

Apple Boston, MA

Part-time Specialist July 2022-Current

**Applying for a transfer to Apple Fifth Avenue for a Part-time Specialist position, will be moving to New York in October 2022.

● I spend time discovering customers’ needs and I match those needs with the right products.

● I am the person who guides them — advising, selling, and even setting up their new products. North Face Boston, MA

Sales Associate November 2021 – June 2022

● Working with customers.

● Fastest and most personable cashier in the store with the highest number of surveys.

● Learned how to think on my feet and creatively came up with solutions and problems solved. Starbucks Boston, MA

Barista March 2020 – May 2022

● Working with customers.

● Learning how to make coffee in a fast-paced environment.

● Accurately recorded food and drink orders.

● Worked on the register in a busy environment and was awarded fastest at register. Boston University Orientation Boston, MA

Student Facilitator May 2021 – September 2021

● Learned how to guide freshman and transfer students and help them feel more comfortable entering a new school.

● Worked on various events to help integrate new students and transfer students into Boston University, including Matriculation.

● Worked every Wednesday and Thursday with students, played ice breakers, and answered questions. Beej Das Congress Campaign Boston, MA

Intern January 2018 – June 2018

● Canvassed various towns with a map and convinced voters to vote for Beej Das.

● Created spreadsheets with budgeting and event planning and created mass emails with event invitations and information. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Boston University School of Theater Show (Antigone) Boston, MA Assistant Director January 2022 – May 2022

● Awarded the position of Assistant Director in Antigone in the Boston University School of Theater while also acting in the show.

● Directed various scenes and coordinated and led rehearsals and warmups.

● Served as a resource for the cast to address their problems and issues and created a community within the show.

● Took rehearsal recording notes and also Self-directed rehearsals. Boston University Orientation (Common Ground) Boston, MA Guest Speaker May 2021 – September 2021

● Awarded the position of Guest Speaker in a segment called, ‘Common Ground. I shared my transfer story live on screen with all the students watching. The segment was created to help students be courageous enough to share their own stories and ‘find common ground.’

Miss India New England Boston, MA

Miss Teen India New England, Miss India New England, and Judge October 2013 – October 2020

● I started when I was thirteen, Learned to be a leader, but also worked well in a team.

● Gained self-confidence and public speaking skills.

● Awarded ‘judge’ position years later.

SKILLS/INTERESTS

Skills: Communication, Strong Work Ethic, Organization, Leadership, and Teamwork. Experienced in: Social Media Marketing, Google Docs, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Wordpress, Canva and Google Spreadsheet. Language: Hindi (Fluent), Italian (Proficient), English (Native)// Interests: Acting, Creative Writing, Directing, Singing.

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