LAILAH PREKELEZAJ
Briarcliff Manor, NY ***** 914-***-**** *****@*******.*** www.linkedin.com/in/lailahp
Education
Cornell University, SC Johnson College of Business Ithaca, NY
The Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management Anticipated Graduation: May 2024
Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Applied Economics and Management
Business Management & Organization Management Communication Spreadsheet Modeling Marketing
SAT Score: 1500 Math Section Score: 780
Relevant Experience
BCI Brands New York City, New York
Sales/ Marketing Intern May 2022 – July 2022
Shadowed CEO & worked alongside upper management to understand branding, marketing, finances and operations
Analyzed selling reports and created and reviewed selling recaps (by client/category) to drive sales
Prepared for market week by analyzing current product performance to create strategies for the upcoming collection
Sleepy Hollow Country Club Briarcliff Manor, NY
Intern June 2021 – August 2021
Formed excellent client relationships via initial venue tours and maintained them by executing events from start to end
Monitored budgets, payroll records and financial transactions to ensure expenditures were authorized and budgeted
Responsible for communicating to fellow employees scheduled events, updates and informational sharing
BB French Management, LLC Bridgeport, CT
Project Manager Intern June 2019 – August 2019, June 2020 – August 2020
Completed income and expense reports and collaborated in the marketing and leasing of residential apartments
Coordinated property maintenance with third party vendors, building management, and subcontractors
Addressed and resolved residential tenant concerns, complaints, repair requests, and annual lease renewals
Kumon Math and Reading Center Ossining, NY
Office Assistant Manager and Tutor June – August of 2016 – 2020
Engaged in new member consultations and registration, handling busy phone lines, collecting payments, and invoicing
Taught math and reading to students ranging from 5-18 years of age with varying ability and language proficiency
Documented student growth, material mastery and engagement, and shared info with parents to improve effectiveness
Leadership Experience
Alpha Xi Delta Ithaca, NY
Director of Chapter Events, Marketing Manager May 2021 – Present
Organized and executed philanthropy auction galas that raised funds for national and local nonprofit organizations
Directed a well-rounded social program and campus relations by planning all social and member educational events
Developed & implemented new social media marketing strategies to attract new members & increase brand awareness
Cornell Society for Women in Business Ithaca, NY
Emerging Leaders Program Associate September 2021 – Present
Worked in the wealth/asset mgmt industry group to research and present on ESG investing to all current members
As an experienced member, mentored new members in PowerPoint and conducting their own research project
Senator David Carlucci’s Student Advisory Committee Ossining, NY
President September 2019 – June 2020
Gained insight into the legislative process and contributed to policy initiatives such as the Equal Rights Amendment
Organized meetings and produced monthly agendas for discussing the viability of potential legislative proposals
Coordinated field trip to the capitol in Albany, NY to tour the chambers and learn about Congressional session
Skills And Interests
Skills: Microsoft Office, public speaking, problem-solving, leadership, teamwork, adaptability, time-management
Interests: Yankees, piano, taekwondo, musical theatre, horseback riding, stock market, fashion, community service