Resume

Taariq A. Mbaraka                             taariq.mbaraka@temple.edu

134 North Broad Street | Philadelphia | PA | 19122 | 267-410-3430 

EDUCATION

Temple University – Fox School of Business, Philadelphia, PA

Bachelor of Business Administration                                                   Graduation: December 2027

Major: Business Management and Administration Minor: Undecided | GPA: 3.55

Awards: Dean’s List: Fall 2021 – Fall 2023, Jeannes Scholarship

Selected Courses: MIS, Accounting, Legal and Ethical Reasoning in Business, Economics I, Economics II, Physics for Engineers and Architects.

Howard University – Washington, DC

Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, Biology                          Dates Attended: August 2021 – Dec 2023

ACTIVITIES

Member, Temple Finance Association                                            January 2024 – Present

President, Howard Fitness Club                                    September 2021 – December 2023

EXPERIENCE

Insomnia Cookies, Philadelphia, PA                                                   June 2022 – October 2023

Shift Lead

  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of 10+ staff members at a fast casual late night cookie place that serves over 500 customers daily across 5 locations in Philadelphia and Washington DC.
  • Improved customer satisfaction and retention by implementing feedback surveys.
  • Achieved a promotion from baker to shift lead within 10 months by demonstrating leadership skills, initiative, and reliability.

Vector Marketing, Washington, DC     October 2023 – January 2024

Sales Associate

  • Sold high-quality cutlery products to residential and commercial customers through direct sales and referrals, working for a leading company in the industry with over 200 locations nationwide.
  • Exceeded sales targets by an average of 25% each month, ranking among the top 5 sales associates in the region.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers, generating repeat business and referrals.

SKILLS

Software: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

Languages: Basic – Intermediate Swahili Basic – Arabic

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    Work Experience

    Lifeguard
    Souderton Pool May 2016 to August 2018
    Got to work with all different types of people. Taught the public how to swim. Occasionally saved someone from drowning. Practiced teamwork every week. Reviewed skills every week.

    Waitress
    Laura’s Pizzeria and Restaurant September 2017 to present
    Learned a little Spanish and Italian. Learned how to deal with rude customers. Helped train new workers. Learned to work together with other employees despite differences. Gained better communication skills and am able to talk to strangers with ease.

    Education

    Highschool Diploma
    Souderton Area High School August 2014 to June 2018

    Montgomery County Community College August 2018 to May 2020

    Temple University August 2020 to present