Angela Tiju Thomas
Blacksburg
Summary
Organized and reliable professional with thorough knowledge of performing arts and event production. Collaborative team player skillful in building consensus in group settings and working well in a creative environment with other individuals with strong opinions and creative ideas. Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with a good understanding of business principles, project management, and team leadership. Collaborative with a relentless work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
College clubs - SWE: Society of Women Engineering
Society Of Women Engineers
10.2023 - Current
- Strengthened community relationships through consistent outreach efforts and collaborative projects.
- Enhanced member engagement by attending interactive workshops, seminars, and social gatherings.
Leadership Student
Cambridge High School
09.2019 - 06.2023
- Enhanced leadership skills of students by organizing team-building activities and workshops.
- Developed communication abilities in students through public speaking exercises and group presentations.
- Implemented collaborative projects, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills among students.
- Increased student involvement in extracurricular activities by creating a sports program.
- Enabled better decision-making capabilities through case study analysis focused on ethical dilemmas faced by leaders.
- Raised awareness about the importance of diversity within leadership roles via guest speakers from various industries sharing their experiences.
President of the STEM club
Cambridge High School
09.2018 - 05.2023
- Enhanced club member experience by implementing innovative event planning and management strategies.
- Increased membership retention through targeted marketing campaigns and personalized outreach efforts.
- Streamlined club operations for efficiency, employing process improvements and technology integration.
- Developed strong relationships with external partners, securing sponsorships and collaboration opportunities for the club.
- Established a clear communication plan to keep members informed of upcoming events, initiatives, and general updates on club activities.
- Served as a positive ambassador for the club, representing its interests at various external events and conferences, strengthening the organization's reputation within the industry.
- Organized special activities and events for existing club members, including service projects, parties, and procedural meetings.
- Developed partnerships with related clubs and service organizations.
- Recruited new club members by spearheading membership drives, conducting meet-and-greets, and hosting special events.
Volunteer Coordinator
Operation Smile UAE
09.2017 - 03.2022
- Enhanced volunteer engagement by implementing effective recruitment strategies and organizing orientation sessions.
- Streamlined the volunteer onboarding process for improved efficiency and increased retention rates.
- Developed comprehensive training materials to ensure volunteers were well-prepared for their roles.
- Established strong relationships with local organizations, fostering collaboration and expanding volunteer opportunities.
- Coordinated large-scale events involving multiple teams of volunteers, resulting in successful fundraisers and community outreach initiatives.
- Increased awareness of the organization''s mission by creating promotional materials highlighting the impact of volunteer efforts.
- Participated in community outreach events to promote volunteer opportunities and enlist new volunteers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Virginia Tech
Abu Dhabi, UAE 05.2027
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School
Abu Dhabi, UAE06.2023
Skills
- Interviewing
- Best Practices
- Conflict Resolution Tactics
- Materials Coordination
- Strategy Management
- Incident Management
Accomplishments
- ANGELA TIJU THOMAS
- D.O.B: 04/02/2005
- Nationality: Indian
- Residence: Abu Dhabi, UAE
- CONTACT
- PHONE:926-4641
- EMAIL: angelatiju24@vt.edu
- HOBBIES
- Roller Skating
- Singing
- Dancing
- Outdoor Activities, 1
- Member, Hypatia: A VT Engineering Living/Learning
- Community, August 2023 - Present
- Learned professional development skills
- Expected 10 service hours by the end of the semester
- Developed academic organizational skills
- Member of the SWE – Society of Women’s Engineering, 2023 Member of the Senior Student Counsel – in Cambridge High
- School
- SPORTS LEADERSHIP:
- Deputy house captain – 2019 - 2020
- House Captain – 2020 - 2021
- Sports Captain – 2021- 2022
- Senior Prefect for Cultural, charity, and events committee – 2022 – 2023
- With these above-mentioned leadership roles, I have received over the last 5 years, I can confidently state that I can maintain a good rapport with my team, have good organizational and leadership skills, and can handle situations with the care required
- President of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) Club at Cambridge High School Captain of the U-18 Girls Field Hockey team.
Additional Information
- AWARDS RECEIVED , 1. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award – Distinguished Award for Academic Excellence. 2. Science and Technology Awards 2019-2022 3. All over the Middle East, Two-time roller-skating marathon U-18 winner.
Timeline
College clubs - SWE: Society of Women Engineering
Society Of Women Engineers
10.2023 - Current
Leadership Student
Cambridge High School
09.2019 - 06.2023
President of the STEM club
Cambridge High School
09.2018 - 05.2023
Volunteer Coordinator
Operation Smile UAE
09.2017 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Virginia Tech
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School
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