Karimah Y. Prince
Motivated and creative Austin native with a strong work ethic and creative talent. Dedicated to community engagement and education. Experienced in education, leadership, sales, and customer service roles with the ability to collaborate and communicate with diverse people.
EXPERIENCE
Freedom School Austin, Norman-Sims Elementary —Student Leader Intern
June 2018 - August 2023
- Led as a mentor and teacher in a summer program focused on empowering East Austin youth.
- Planned and executed STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) focused courses to address summer learning loss by designing creative lesson plans fitting different learning abilities
- Addressed the need for diverse representation by offering support and guidance
- Developed teaching and mentoring skills to create a positive impact in the classroom.
- Showcased program success with donors and other stakeholders
Bath and Body Works, Multiple Locations — Sales Associate (Sales Lead)
October 2019 - June 2023
- Demonstrated a goal-oriented mindset, surpassing sales targets while providing excellent customer service.
- Managed sales, floor sets, inventory stocking, and cashier responsibilities.
- Embodied the company's welcoming and down-to-earth ethos, contributing to a positive shopping experience.
- Assisted in training new team members
- Assisted store managers by managing store access and closing (Key Holder)
Children’s Place, Round Rock and Cypress, TX — Sales Associate
October 2019 - May 2021
- Engaged customers and facilitated sales with a personable and approachable demeanor.
- Collaborated within a team to maintain a well-organized store environment.
- Contributed to fostering a positive and child-friendly atmosphere.
EDUCATION
Prairie View A&M University, Bachelor’s Degree in Progress- Prairie View, Texas
August 2018 - Current
• Biology and Education Major, Student Athlete Volleyball, Founding member and Vice President of Rugby Club, and active member of various clubs and organizations (PALs, SiS, Purple Jackets)
McCallum Fine Arts Academy, High School Diploma- Austin, Texas
August 2013 - May 2017
• Student Athlete (Volleyball and Track), Varsity Orchestra Violin (UIL, State), Extracurricular Activities (National Honors Society, BLACK)