AKSHI VISWANATHAN

860-***-**** adxcp9@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/akshiviswanathan EDUCATION:

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT May 2025

Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Science

Majors: Music & Marketing

Overall GPA: 3.70

SKILLS:

● Language: English (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)

● Computer: Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, Minitab19, MuseScore, GarageBand, LogicPro, Finale

● Social Media: Instagram, YouTube, TikTok

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Rainbow Center, University of Connecticut, CT August 2022-Present Peer Mentor

● Connect with assigned mentees to guide them through their unique challenges at college and assist them with academics and well-being

● Promote education and community by initiating events with the collaboration of Rainbow Center staff University of Connecticut Department of Dining Services, Storrs, CT October 2021-Present Class I - Dining Service Trainee

● Participate in the operations of the dining unit by opening or closing the hall, cleaning tables, washing dishes, and assisting any patrons to ensure a healthy dining environment

● Collaborate with student workers in creating espresso drinks, communicating with patrons, preparing sandwiches, opening or closing the cafe, and ensuring that patrons have their needs met UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT INVOLVEMENT:

UConn Choirs Executive Board December 2022-Present President April 2023-Present

● Work independently in communicating with the ensemble director and organizing meetings, events, fundraisers, and initiatives that encourage community within the choral ensemble

● Collaborate with the remaining executive board members to assign duties and communicate with members of the ensemble regarding events

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Chair December 2022-April 2023

● Took initiative in planning events that contributed to the ensemble’s education regarding social justice issues coinciding with our repertoire

● Engaged in weekly meetings with the executive board and encouraged a sense of community by advancing and designing projects in order to promote the growth of the ensemble Notes Over Storrs Co-Ed A Cappella February 2022-February 2023 Assistant Music Director August 2022-February 2023

● Assist the music director in coordinating and operating weekly a cappella rehearsals that promote musical growth and strengthen the group’s repertoire

● Collaborate with the music director in order to lead rehearsals and assist members with learning their music

● Took sole responsibility in arranging a time sensitive a cappella piece that became a part of the group’s repertoire