Karly Sierka
Los Angeles
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Studio Art Assistant
Soka University
Aliso Viejo
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Organized art exhibits and events at university, enhancing student engagement and community involvement.
- Coordinated setup and breakdown of studio spaces for classes, facilitating smooth transitions and optimal learning environments.
- Maintained and organized art supplies for classes and workshops, ensuring availability and readiness for student projects.
- Managed inventory of art materials and ensured proper storage.
- Collaborated with faculty on curriculum-related art projects.
- Supported students in using various artistic techniques and mediums.
Box Office Customer Service Rep
Festival of Arts – Pageant of Masters
Laguna Beach
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Guided customers through ticket buying and retrieval process to ensure seamless access
- Directed services to improve customer experience and streamline processes
- Resolved customer complaints and emergencies to enhance customer satisfaction
Student Assistant
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SUA
Aliso Viejo
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Coordinated campus-wide events to educate and uplift students, fostering community engagement.
- Organized events to highlight marginalized communities, bridging societal gaps and encouraging inclusivity.
- Facilitated recognition of indigenous peoples in school acknowledgment, promoting cultural awareness.
- Managed DEI social media account and newsletter
- Provided resources on improving communication skills
Education
Bachelors in Liberal Arts - Environmental Studies
Soka University of America
Aliso Viejo, CA06-2025
Ryman Arts Program - Studio Art
Otis College
Los Angeles06-2018
Skills
- Event coordination
- Community engagement
- Bilingual communication
- Digital marketing
- Environmental research
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving abilities
- First aid and CPR
- Arts and crafts
Websites
Honors And Awards
- Scholarship to Ryman Arts, College prep fine arts program, three semesters, 2017-2021
- Honors award from Malibu High Arts Department, In public showing, 2020
Leadership Experience
- Co-lead programming for Peacebuilding Business learning cluster, 01/22, Secured two guest speakers., Organized transportation for weekend field trip.
- Young Women’s Division leader, SGI (Soka Gakkai International), 05/20, Present, Plans and holds weekly discussion meetings for youth to study Buddhist principles to learn how to overcome their deepest struggles.
- Co-Led Environmental Club, 02/21, Facilitated weekly meetings., Recruited, supported, educated student body., Engaged campus through social media/posters.
- Raised funds in Walk 4 Water Campaign, $1,276, 01/21 - 04/21
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
CPR Certified
Accomplishments
Academic All-League, CCL 2021 - In Recognition for Your Outstanding Academic Excellence In Achieving a GPA of 3.5 or Better During the Season of Swimming
Affiliations
Volunteer, Garment Sorting 2026 - Los Angeles, California
Timeline
Box Office Customer Service Rep
Festival of Arts – Pageant of Masters
06.2022 - 08.2022
Studio Art Assistant
Soka University
02.2022 - 09.2023
Student Assistant
Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SUA
09.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelors in Liberal Arts - Environmental Studies
Soka University of America
Ryman Arts Program - Studio Art
Otis College