Niyati Anand
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
I worked for over an year of experience as reimbursement coordinator for International Relations Student Association, UBC, leading to promotion as Associate Vice President of Finance. I secured funding for IRSA’s social and academic events, such as IR Trivia Nights and Benefit Galas. I also managed the club’s internal and external relations and collaborated with other clubs for sponsorships and fundraising.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Vice President of Finance
International Relations Student Association (IRSA)
Vancouver, BC
10.2023 - Current
- Communicated with and assisted UBC IRSA members with financial documents and guidelines
- Calculated and reimbursed at least 50 eligible expenses such as food, insurance and other expenses
Advocacy Coordinator
World Vision UBC
Vancouver, BC
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Created social media posts for WV UBC account to spread awareness about current events
- Organized fundraising events such as selling baked goods, and contributed to WV campaigns such as Move4Mana
Financial Coordinator
UBC Moot Court
Vancouver, BC
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed financial logistics and kept track of spending and the budget
- Managed sponsorships, thank-you gifts, and prizes for participants
Intern
Hotel Alhambra Palace
Granada, GR
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Handled the hotel administration and management duties in Spain’s most famous luxury hotel
- Coordinated with clients, organized hotel tours and handled cash transactions
- Made more than 40 reservations and handled customers' inquiries and complaints
Student Representative
UBC Student Experience Committee
Vancouver, BC
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Promoted and organized events and surveys at the Spanish department at UBC to build community
- Connected with the UBC Spanish faculty members to provide feedback and ideas for curriculum changes
- Researched and contributed to making the UBC Spanish courses more interdisciplinary with an emphasis on Latin American immigrant experiences
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, Spanish Studies
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada05.2025
Skills
- Data analysis
- Policy writing
- Attention to detail
- Cultural awareness
- Project management
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAMS
Spain Exchange Programme 01/2024 to 08/2024
- Studied at the University of Granada [UGR] to practice multilingualism and intercultural communication skills
- Selected and participated in the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona for the summer school
- Participated in debate clubs at UGR about the functioning of the European Union
Global Seminar in Ecuador 05/2023 to 08/2023
- Selected to participate in UBC’s Ecuador GSP: Spanish Language and Local Culture
- Contributed to the Model UN club and engaged in intensive discussions at the Universidad de Las Americas [UDLA], along with attending multiple International and National peacekeeping seminars
VOLUNTEER WORK
Solidarios, Volunteer, Granada 02/2024 to 06/2024
- Worked with the elderly population to help with their isolation and solitary
- Organized events, activities and outdoor walks to help with their mental and physical health
Esperanza, Volunteer, Quito 05/2023 to 06/2023
- Assisted a team of volunteers in arranging outdoor activities for children with special needs
- Organized awareness camps and events about the side effects of certain medications
Sprouts UBC, Senior Volunteer, Vancouver 08/2022 to 05/2023
- Led a team of volunteers in preparing vegan food and distributing supplies to people to fight food insecurity
- Assisted as a volunteer with Sprouts UBC’s prep shift and Community Fridge
Timeline
Advocacy Coordinator
World Vision UBC
09.2024 - 04.2025
Financial Coordinator
UBC Moot Court
08.2024 - 04.2025
Intern
Hotel Alhambra Palace
06.2024 - 07.2024
Associate Vice President of Finance
International Relations Student Association (IRSA)
10.2023 - Current
Student Representative
UBC Student Experience Committee
10.2023 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations, Spanish Studies
University of British Columbia
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