Daneja Cureton
Richmond
Summary
Aspiring Product Manager with a B.F.A. in Film & Television from New York University and experience leading creative projects, collaborating across cross-functional teams, and solving customer problems in fast-paced environments. Passionate about building user-centered products through creativity, research, and strategic thinking. Excited to apply my storytelling background and customer-first mindset to Pinterest's Product Management Apprenticeship.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Expert
T-Mobile
03.2025 - Current
- Identified customer needs through active listening and recommended personalized technology solutions.
- Simplified complex products and services into clear, accessible recommendations that improved customer decision-making.
- Resolved customer concerns while balancing business objectives with an exceptional customer experience.
- Collaborated with teammates to improve store performance and adapt quickly to new products, promotions, and technologies.
Chief of Staff
Inclusively Inclusive (Non-Profit)
07.2023 - Current
- Partner with executive leadership to coordinate strategic initiatives across departments.
- Lead cross-functional projects that improve organizational communication and operational efficiency.
- Analyze stakeholder feedback to recommend process improvements and support organizational goals.
- Facilitate collaboration between teams while balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Set Production Assistant
NBC Universal Studios
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Coordinated daily production activities between assistant directors, production crews, and talent.
- Maintained clear communication to ensure efficient on-set operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Supported production logistics while adapting quickly to changing priorities and timelines.
Teacher’s Assistant
New York Univeristy
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Helped launch a new sports documentary course in collaboration with the NYU Athletic Department and industry professionals.
- Coordinated scheduling, guest communications, and technical support for in-person and virtual sessions.
- Managed administrative logistics to ensure a seamless classroom experience.
Education
Bachelors of Fine Arts - Film And Television
New York University
New York, NY05-2024
Skills
- User-Centered Thinking
- Customer Research
- Product Strategy
- Problem Solving
- Competitive Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Stakeholder Communication
- Project Coordination
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
Timeline
Account Expert
T-Mobile
03.2025 - Current
Set Production Assistant
NBC Universal Studios
05.2024 - 08.2024
Teacher’s Assistant
New York Univeristy
01.2024 - 05.2024
Chief of Staff
Inclusively Inclusive (Non-Profit)
07.2023 - Current
Bachelors of Fine Arts - Film And Television
New York University