I started the Khanvenience Store with my partner when I realized they were few/no snack options available at school, meaning if students got hungry during the school day, they wouldn't be able to purchase snacks. I turned the Khanvenice store into a school projects and worked to create business strategies, find snacks, and run our cashier program.
As Co-Founder, I have:
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Talked to other student groups to get initial fundraising
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Started store to provide snacks and lunch for our school.
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Built business strategies and oversaw cashier operations, including hiring and training.
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Managed budget, as well as keeping record of revenue and expenses
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Designed multiple functional spreadsheets to handle transactions, cashier shifts, financial records and more
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Introduced different types of snacks and incorporated student feedback.
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Recently made $400+ in profit on one of our recent months in operation
Added new pages to website, including functionality to help donate to the team, increasing funds coming to the team
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Designed website to give relevant info and market our team to other teams, as well as potential sponsors
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Learned new web development languages, including React.js and content management systems (Contentful)
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Worked with marketing team to upload bi-weekly blogs
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Held workshops to take in input from other team members to understand what they want to see in the website, turning the website into a collaborative project
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Still worked as member of design team, CAD-ing, building and designed robot subsystems, such as hanging mechanism
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Followed traditional process of engineering principles and design process
