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Kanika Singh 24529 Kennemer Ct. Naperville, IL 60564 630.854.0832 [email protected] Business Consultant & Executive Assistant A dedicated, detail-oriented Business Consultant and Executive Assistant with extensive intern experience for large-scale organizations. Excels at: retail sales, vendor relations, B2B sales, trade show presentations, scheduling, contract negotiations, implementing marketing initiatives, advertising campaigns and training fellow team members. A valued team member that consistently works to achieve organizational mandates and support corporate objectives while driving business growth. Areas of Expertise Client Interactions Reporting & Analysis Merchandise Coordination Product Launches Retail Sales Office Administration Financial Modeling Executive Support Strategic Marketing Initiatives MS Office Suite Adobe Photoshop Fluent: English & Hindi EDUCATION Bachelor of Science – Business Communications| Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL - Dec. 2016 Emphasis: Organizational Corporate Communications Leadership: Vice President of Risk Management of Delta Zeta, Vice President of Communications Advisory Council Activities: Grade Appeals Committee, Red Riot, Dance Marathon EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS BED BATH & BEYOND, Downers Grove, IL, May 2016 – Aug. 2016 Merchandising Intern Delivered key operational support in the areas of merchandising, customer service and maximizing retail sales efforts. Key Accomplishments: Instituted a mobile incentive program that directly increased mobile offers by 6.3%. Identified seasonal trends based on product inventory and customer requests. Subsequently orchestrated floor moves that significantly increased floor traffic and drove sales. Received extensive training in Managerial Human Resources, Loss prevention and Customer Service. Additionally, promoted to Registered Bride Consultant after three intensive weeks of training. Spearheaded an after hours Back to College Sales event that had 163 attendees grossing significant sales. HUNKY DORY, Wheaton, IL, Jun. 2015 – Aug. 2016 Event Coordinating Intern Successfully coordinated promotional events from inception through completion, dramatically raising company awareness throughout the community. Additionally, significantly grew social media presence and followers. Key Accomplishments: Liaised with vendors executing tasks such as: booking venues, hiring caterers and selecting entertainment. Reviewed budgetary guidelines and identified areas where monetary resources would be maximized. LAZY DAISY INCORPORATED, Plainfield, IL, Aug. 2012 – Jan. 2015 Merchandising Assistant Demonstrated organizational leadership by organizing pre trade show set-up, managing sales and deconstruction of booth after the event. Additionally, instrumental in preparing the Sales Team for each trade show by scheduling sales meetings to decipher strategies and sending product mailings to potential business partners. Key Accomplishments: Oversaw the QC Team, ensuring that credits were issued to vendors for any damaged merchandise. Effectively coordinated all sample activity from order placement, quality review, shipment and follow-up to clients. ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE COLOURWAYS SOURCING, Communications Intern – Delhi, India, May 2012 – Jul. 2012 TAAL FUSION DANCE ALLIANCE, Director of Sales & Marketing – Naperville, IL, Apr. 2009 – May 2012 PHILANTHROPY Paul Harris Rotary Fellowship Delivered distinguishable honor and service raising over $2k on behalf of the fellowship Delta Zeta Key member of the team that raised $34k for The Children’s Miracle Network through holding a dance marathon. Effectively raised $8k for Painted Turtle Camp & Starkey Hearing Foundation

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Kanika Singh 24529 Kennemer Ct. Naperville, IL 60564 630.854.0832 [email protected]

Business Consultant & Executive Assistant A dedicated, detail-oriented Business Consultant and Executive Assistant with extensive intern experience for large-scale organizations. Excels at: retail sales, vendor relations, B2B sales, trade show presentations, scheduling, contract negotiations, implementing marketing initiatives, advertising campaigns and training fellow team members. A valued team member that consistently works to achieve organizational mandates and support corporate objectives while driving business growth.

Areas of Expertise Client Interactions Reporting & Analysis

Merchandise Coordination Product Launches

Retail Sales Office Administration

Financial Modeling Executive Support

Strategic Marketing Initiatives MS Office Suite

Adobe Photoshop Fluent: English & Hindi

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science – Business Communications| Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL - Dec. 2016 Emphasis: Organizational Corporate Communications

Leadership: Vice President of Risk Management of Delta Zeta, Vice President of Communications Advisory Council Activities: Grade Appeals Committee, Red Riot, Dance Marathon

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

BED BATH & BEYOND, Downers Grove, IL, May 2016 – Aug. 2016 Merchandising Intern Delivered key operational support in the areas of merchandising, customer service and maximizing retail sales efforts. Key Accomplishments:

Instituted a mobile incentive program that directly increased mobile offers by 6.3%. Identified seasonal trends based on product inventory and customer requests. Subsequently orchestrated floor moves

that significantly increased floor traffic and drove sales.

Received extensive training in Managerial Human Resources, Loss prevention and Customer Service. Additionally, promoted to Registered Bride Consultant after three intensive weeks of training.

Spearheaded an after hours Back to College Sales event that had 163 attendees grossing significant sales.

HUNKY DORY, Wheaton, IL, Jun. 2015 – Aug. 2016 Event Coordinating Intern Successfully coordinated promotional events from inception through completion, dramatically raising company awareness throughout the community. Additionally, significantly grew social media presence and followers. Key Accomplishments:

Liaised with vendors executing tasks such as: booking venues, hiring caterers and selecting entertainment.

Reviewed budgetary guidelines and identified areas where monetary resources would be maximized.

LAZY DAISY INCORPORATED, Plainfield, IL, Aug. 2012 – Jan. 2015 Merchandising Assistant Demonstrated organizational leadership by organizing pre trade show set-up, managing sales and deconstruction of booth after the event. Additionally, instrumental in preparing the Sales Team for each trade show by scheduling sales meetings to decipher strategies and sending product mailings to potential business partners. Key Accomplishments:

Oversaw the QC Team, ensuring that credits were issued to vendors for any damaged merchandise.

Effectively coordinated all sample activity from order placement, quality review, shipment and follow-up to clients.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

COLOURWAYS SOURCING, Communications Intern – Delhi, India, May 2012 – Jul. 2012 TAAL FUSION DANCE ALLIANCE, Director of Sales & Marketing – Naperville, IL, Apr. 2009 – May 2012

PHILANTHROPY

Paul Harris Rotary Fellowship Delivered distinguishable honor and service raising over $2k on behalf of the fellowship

Delta Zeta Key member of the team that raised $34k for The Children’s Miracle Network through holding a dance marathon.

Effectively raised $8k for Painted Turtle Camp & Starkey Hearing Foundation