Vandana M. Dunputh

I successfully led AIESEC Canada’s local committee, driving community initiatives and operational excellence. • Curated and managed local conferences to raise awareness and foster community engagement through exchange programs. • Served as a facilitator at a national conference, enhancing partnerships and networking opportunities across Canada. • Promoted an inclusive organizational culture, supporting leadership development among team members.

I successfully managed the Incoming Global Talent portfolio, enhancing operational efficiency and participant satisfaction. • Engaged in national conferences to promote youth empowerment and foster community connections. • Oversaw comprehensive logistics for international interns, including transportation and documentation. • Collected participant feedback to drive continuous program improvement and enhance overall experiences.

I successfully delivered engaging online tutoring sessions that significantly enhanced student learning experiences. • Conducted 1-on-1 and small group lessons, promoting language skills and creative expression through interactive methods. • Implemented mindfulness techniques through guided meditation and therapeutic art, benefiting students' mental well-being. • Developed strong relationships with students and guardians, leading to positive testimonials and high retention rates.

• Managed 4 hour classroom sessions for 35+ students per course, facilitating the effective delivery of course content, quizzes, and discussions, enhancing student learning outcomes and engagement. • Operated classroom technology (computers, projectors, and laptops) to support seamless instructional delivery alongside interactive user interfaces (Kahoot!, MS Office, Moodle) • Maintained a structured and organized learning environment to optimize student participation. • Assisted students in navigating course materials and adapting to life in Canada, providing mentorship and academic support.

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail and communication skills through positive and knowledgeable interactions with clients: committed to providing exceptional service by answering more than 40 calls a day, responding to customer queries with accuracy and resolving concerns with a positive attitude. • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment and prioritized duties to accomplish objectives prior to deadlines: recently received best employee of the month incentive for meeting monthly goals. • Communicated well with fellow staff members and supervisors by working collaboratively to enhance client experience and resolve issues quickly. • Trusted by supervisors to take an initiative to train new employees and lead a team to successfully achieve weekly target goals.

• Assisted with and managed deliverable creation and project execution for Amiron projects and clients, ensuring timely and high-quality outputs for 3-5 projects per week. • Conducted in-depth market research and feasibility analysis to validate new business concepts and investment opportunities with effective AI integration (ChatGPT, Google Search, digital data) • Supported business development, sales, and marketing initiatives, collaborating with clients and partners to drive growth through surveys, cold-calling and forums. • Assisted in process management and operational efficiency improvements for various projects and client engagements. • Provided strategic support to the Managing Director(s) on key initiatives and special projects.

• Efficiently managed sales revenue, company expenses and payroll in the newly established company by means of cash transaction, cheque deposits and internet transfers. • Conceptualized a database using Microsoft Excel to successfully record all transactions made, company inventory at hand and on order, workers’ daily attendance and customer complaints. • Assisted customers during purchases, processed transactions, handled debit, credit and cheque payments in a busy environment: exceeded monthly goals for number of sales per store. • Scheduled deliveries and appointments for customers, effectively resolved any client issues on call. • Generated social media posts for customer engagement: designed digital pamphlets to increase sales.

• Executed weekly, monthly, and annual inventories to effectively record new production, sales and possible damage to products causing any discrepancies, data used during annual budget report. • Analyzed inventory records to curate bi-weekly stock reports, inventory discrepancies report affecting company assets and ensuring smooth work of factory workers and equipment as per ISO. • Forecasted costings for prospective clients with custom demands as well as raw materials imported with added freight charges, providing accurate and profitable cost, and selling prices. • Compiled invoices, credit notes, inventory reports and costings chronologically for easy access to staff members. • Maintained records and adjusted any discrepancies on company software (Navision & QuickBooks) to facilitate easy transaction and sales by the cashier, matching inventory on hand.

I was actively participating in extra curricular activities, and held good grades back for Cambridge O levels and A levels. I have helped organise several events (sports day, music day, women's day...) back in college and it has always been a success. I have also participated in various debate/elocution contests and won. I have travelled to Rodrigues(small island of Mauritius) and Malaysia to complete my Silver and Gold levels for the Duke of Edinburgh International Award. I was also a delegate at the Model United Nations for both regional and national levels.