Krishna Devdhara
Business Communications Graduate | Marketing Specialist
1 yrs experience · Chicago, IL · <10 hrs/week
About
A recent graduate of Michigan State University's Eli Broad College of Business, earning a Bachelor's degree in Business/Corporate Communications in 2023, has demonstrated a strong foundation in marketing and corporate communications. During their academic journey, they gained practical experience as a Marketing Specialist at UniServices USA, where they contributed to marketing strategies, market research, and social media management. They also interned at Norris Equity Partners LLC, assisting with research, data analysis, and project support. Additionally, they were a scholarship recipient of the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y), participating in critical language study programs overseas. Their educational background also includes dual enrollment at Lake Michigan College from 2018 to 2020.
Skills
Experience
- Marketing Specialist · UniServices USA
• Increased social media engagement by 35% over 4 months. • Created and scheduled 15 pieces of content per month, resulting in a 25% increase in follower growth.
- Scholarship Recipient · National Security Language Initiative for Youth06-01-2020 – 08-01-2020
NSLI-Y is a critical language study for students to participate in overseas.
- Intern · Norris Equity Partners LLC05-01-2021 – 08-01-2021
• Compiled competitive analysis reports for 5 potential investments • Assisted with market research that identified 8 potential acquisition targets • Facilitated and executed business development initiatives, including client outreach to 25+ clients, resulting in 4 new business leads • Managed financial documentation and filed deposits totaling $60,000 • Managed and supported interior design project for a 3,000 square foot office space
- Scholarship Holder · National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)01-01-2023 – 01-01-2023
As a Scholarship Holder, likely participated in critical language study programs overseas.
- Crew Member · Dairy Queen08-01-2018 – 08-01-2020
• Increased monthly sales by 15% during promotional periods • Achieved a 98% compliance rate with health and safety standards • Effectively managed cash transactions, inventory control, and customer service operations • Guided and trained new employees in various areas • Handled an average of 150 transactions per shift
Education
- Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of BusinessBachelor's degree, Business/Corporate Communications
- Lake Michigan Collegedual enrollment
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