Hida Motevalli Official Resume
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry-level position where I can utilize my strengths and relevant skills to add value
to a top-notch organization. I am open to relocation worldwide.
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
School of World Studies; Bachelor of Arts, International Studies with a concentration in Social
Justice; expected graduation May 2020. GPA to date - cumulative: 3.45; major: 3.6
University of Barcelona; Barcelona, Spain, Study Abroad program; September 2018 -
December 2018
RELEVANT SKILLS
? Complete oral and written fluency in the language of Farsi
? Intermediate oral and written fluency in Spanish
? MS Office
? Public Speaking
? Customer Service
? Project Management
? Administrative skills
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy
Internship
Richmond, VA
March 2019 - present
? Organize events, rallies, and fundraisers
? On an outreach team that solicits funding from sponsors and benefactors
? Help draft bills such as HB418 for Virginia State government
? Create Fact Sheets for Virginia State delegates
? Create posts for social media platforms
? Draft bi-weekly emails to board members to keep them up to date on project development
status
? Assist Project Manager in everyday duties including maintaining and updating contacts in
the database and the website
CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Various restaurants, including but not limited to: True Food Kitchen, Alta Strada, The
Daily Kitchen
Hostess, Server
Fairfax, VA and Richmond, VA
August 2016 - present
In addition to all the typical duties of a hostess and server, I:
? Collaborate with fellow employees and management to help ensure all patrons have an
outstanding dining experience
? Develop relationships and establish rapport with customers, resulting in a plethora of
“regulars”
? Resolve all issues in a professional and timely manner
? Adapt to different computer systems and programs
MISCELLANEOUS
Model UN; Red Cross Club; Octagon Club; Volunteer work at Inova Fairfax Hospital; Youth
Soccer; Swim team
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry-level position where I can utilize my strengths and relevant skills to add value
to a top-notch organization. I am open to relocation worldwide.
EDUCATION
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
School of World Studies; Bachelor of Arts, International Studies with a concentration in Social
Justice; expected graduation May 2020. GPA to date - cumulative: 3.45; major: 3.6
University of Barcelona; Barcelona, Spain, Study Abroad program; September 2018 -
December 2018
RELEVANT SKILLS
? Complete oral and written fluency in the language of Farsi
? Intermediate oral and written fluency in Spanish
? MS Office
? Public Speaking
? Customer Service
? Project Management
? Administrative skills
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy
Internship
Richmond, VA
March 2019 - present
? Organize events, rallies, and fundraisers
? On an outreach team that solicits funding from sponsors and benefactors
? Help draft bills such as HB418 for Virginia State government
? Create Fact Sheets for Virginia State delegates
? Create posts for social media platforms
? Draft bi-weekly emails to board members to keep them up to date on project development
status
? Assist Project Manager in everyday duties including maintaining and updating contacts in
the database and the website
CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Various restaurants, including but not limited to: True Food Kitchen, Alta Strada, The
Daily Kitchen
Hostess, Server
Fairfax, VA and Richmond, VA
August 2016 - present
In addition to all the typical duties of a hostess and server, I:
? Collaborate with fellow employees and management to help ensure all patrons have an
outstanding dining experience
? Develop relationships and establish rapport with customers, resulting in a plethora of
“regulars”
? Resolve all issues in a professional and timely manner
? Adapt to different computer systems and programs
MISCELLANEOUS
Model UN; Red Cross Club; Octagon Club; Volunteer work at Inova Fairfax Hospital; Youth
Soccer; Swim team