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Ravel Smolyar

Sherman Oaks

Summary

Detail-oriented and globally minded International Business major at USC, with a strong academic foundation and practical experience in tutoring, volunteer education, and cross-cultural engagement. Native in English and Russian, conversational in a third language, and passionate about global business strategy. Proven success in student-focused roles at Mathnasium and Project ENGin, demonstrating adaptability, empathy, and effective communication. Active member of TAMID, a student-run consulting group for Israeli startups, with growing knowledge of economics, international relations, and marketing principles. Seeking a summer internship to contribute fresh ideas, strong teamwork, and a global perspective to a business or marketing environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor

Mathnasium
04.2022 - 08.2024
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Volunteer

Project ENGin
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Online program where volunteers help students in Ukraine learn/practice English
  • Established strong bonds with students
  • Spent time planning lesson plans in order to help students
  • Worked with students to help them strengthen their weaknesses
  • Spent 1-2 hours/ week volunteering since 2020

Education

Currently Enrolled - International Business

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Calabasas High School
Calabasas, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Fast Learner
  • Reliability and Integrity
  • Idea development and Brainstorming
  • Customer Service
  • Understanding of Business Etiquette

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Tutor

Mathnasium
04.2022 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Project ENGin
12.2020 - 01.2022

Currently Enrolled - International Business

University of Southern California

High School Diploma -

Calabasas High School
Ravel Smolyar