Tushita Haritwal

▪ Taught Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Argumentation and Debate, Small Group Communication, and Intercultural Communication. ▪ Outlined effective communication skills through the study of self-concept, listening, perception, language usage, emotion, relationships, nonverbal communication and more; emphasis on developing and applying good communications skills and overcoming the barriers to effective communication. ▪ Assisted in developing the speaker’s ability to prepare and present informative and persuasive speeches for a variety of diverse audiences. ▪ Devised and assigned lectures, experiential activities, group discussions, and creative assignments to foster learning and application of concepts, and critical thinking. ▪ Provided in-class assignments and exercises designed to develop communication proficiency by skillfully using logic and reasoning. ▪ Managed and organized physical and digital copies of grades, attendance, assignment submissions, and student evaluations. ▪ Organized and coordinated course calendars; generated and edited various student reports. ▪ Communicated and interacted professionally with all levels of campus staff and students.

▪ Taught Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication, Argumentation and Debate, Small Group Communication, and Intercultural Communication. ▪ Outlined effective communication skills through the study of self-concept, listening, perception, language usage, emotion, relationships, nonverbal communication and more; emphasis on developing and applying good communications skills and overcoming the barriers to effective communication. ▪ Assisted in developing the speaker’s ability to prepare and present informative and persuasive speeches for a variety of diverse audiences. ▪ Devised and assigned lectures, experiential activities, group discussions, and creative assignments to foster learning and application of concepts, and critical thinking. ▪ Provided in-class assignments and exercises designed to develop communication proficiency by skillfully using logic and reasoning. ▪ Managed and organized physical and digital copies of grades, attendance, assignment submissions, and student evaluations. ▪ Organized and coordinated course calendars; generated and edited various student reports. ▪ Communicated and interacted professionally with all levels of campus staff and students.

Supervisory role to oversee the wedding day from start to finish. Skills: Vendor management and logistics, mitigating moment to moment challenges, design ideation, scheduling, budget management, layout conception and execution.

 Guided high school students through the mastery of reading comprehension, grammar, and writing skills to improve their SAT scores.  Maintained the integrity and standards of Elite curriculum through daily lessons and activities.  Mentored students navigating the college admission essay process through College Application Workshops.  Assisted students through one-on-one private tutoring.  Monitored and recorded student progress.

 Represented the company by delivering professional and prompt communication by email, phone, and in person both internally (within Travel Traders) and externally (to vendors, hotel management, and other external contacts).  Maintained a high level of organization and ensured accuracy of purchase orders and invoices for more than 100 hotel locations including Marriott, Hyatt, and Hilton properties; produced weekly sales analyses and order reports to assess the profitability and movement of product.  Quickly resolved vendor and store problems, errors, and/or complaints, resulting in smoother day-to-day operations.  Served as a point of contact for nationwide brands including: UnderArmour, butterLONDON, kai fragrance, Voluspa, Ty Inc., MV Sport, Midwest CBK, Elf on the Shelf, Anne Taintor, and more.  Analyzed and met financial targets, inventory levels, sales, markdown budgets, margins, and product turns for various categories and product lines (e.g. souvenir hard goods, apparel, bath and body, sports, logo products).  Increased profit margins for the company by negotiating and finalizing merchandise cost, payment terms, and product assortment with vendors.  Participated in store visits to review assortments and merchandize product to maximize sales.  Traveled to store openings to set up new locations.

- Customer service included maintaining solid product knowledge, assisting customers with purchases, explaining and rendering services needed. - Provided outstanding service by handling and resolving customer complaints and questions about products and services. - Performed retail store operations including opening duties, closing duties, charge sends, transfers, and general floor maintenance including visual displays, price tags and labels. - Responsible for performing cash register duties; familiar with POS.

- Educated students on public speaking concepts in order to strengthen their public speaking skills and boost confidence. - Taught students how to construct (research, outline, organize) and present messages to diverse co-cultural audiences. - Developed and facilitated activities and discussions that promoted applied learning in stand-alone classrooms. - Focused on a pedagogical approach that emphasized collaboration and students as active co-learners.

- Managed and administered paperwork, assignments, and grades for large lecture courses including: pop culture and nonverbal communication. - Held office hours to assist students with coursework and class-related concerns. - Delivered guest lectures on topics including feminism, pop culture, and nonverbal behavior.