Rithik Hemanth
19 Rutland Street, San Francisco, CA 94134
Summary
Personable and dedicated Senior at San Francisco State University in the process of completing an Economics & Cinema double major. Passionate about achieving social justice through campaigning locally and educating the general public about their history and rights in order to better inform their civic decisions. Experience in effectively communicating with team members while working in fast-paced work environments to ensure a high quality of work is achieved. Passionate about learning more and, in turn, teaching more.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Student Assistant
VPSAEM At San Francisco State University
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in taking calls and in-person visits around different grievances of students across the campus
- Managed calendars, meetings, and assignment of calls to different departments under the Vice President's office.
- Helped to guide to r/ooms across this campus for lost student and faculty.
Student Assistant
Academic Technology at San Francisco State University
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Aided in setup and clean-up of computer labs and classrooms across campus, capable of handling fragile electronics such as iMacs in large amounts
- Did front desk duties for Academic Technology, helped SFSU faculty, staff, and students with technological services and rentals
- Delivered packages, electronic accessories, and hardware to staff and faculty across campus alongside quick on-site troubleshooting occurring during class instruction
- Digitized old negatives, prints, and videotapes in the AT/AV Archives.
Intern
Students for Quality Education, California Faculty Association
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Identified socioeconomic issues arising on-campus such as housing and united different student organizations and clubs on-campus to take action
- Created study groups to investigate the history of the carceral system and housing in the United States
- Created social media infographics related to housing, COVID, and other issues on-campus
Instructional Student Assistant
College of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Initiated class-wide discussions about relevant topics within the course both inside and outside of class
- Met with students one-on-one to discuss their individual needs, progress in the course, and help with various coursework
- Assembled study materials for class groupwork and graded students' discussions
- Provided additional historical, economic, and political context to enhance lectures.
Clerical Volunteer
Causa Justa :: Just Cause
11.2018 - 03.2019
- Generated volunteer database and assisted with office tasks that supported the organization's campaigns for tenants' rights
- Compiled and distributed historical documents to new volunteers and tenants to inform them of previous tenants' rights both locally and nationally
- Phone-banked over a hundred people to recruit volunteers
- Canvassed for Yes to Prop 10, an effort between various organizations to pass CA Proposition 10 in 2018 to give local governments the right to instate rent control.
Customer Service Representative
Pizza Hut
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Took orders both in-person and over the phone
- Conducted cashier duties
- Did general prep work such as folding boxes, cleaning dishes, throwing out the garbage, slicing pizzas, cooking & boxing sides such as wings and fries, and making sauces.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Economics
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05.2024
Skills
- Avid learner of political economy along with film studies
- Amateur photographer, namely wildlife
- Proficient in Kannada and Hindi
- Experienced in computer diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Proficient in MS Office Suite, Google Apps, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, other Adobe applications, and R Studio
- Motivated and reliable; energized, hardworking, and diligent worker
References
Kevin Conner, Supervisor at Academic Technology, 08/2022 - 08/2023, kevin@sfsu.edu
Timeline
Front Desk Student Assistant
VPSAEM At San Francisco State University
08.2023 - 12.2023
Intern
Students for Quality Education, California Faculty Association
09.2022 - 05.2023
Student Assistant
Academic Technology at San Francisco State University
05.2022 - 08.2023
Instructional Student Assistant
College of Ethnic Studies, San Francisco State University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Clerical Volunteer
Causa Justa :: Just Cause
11.2018 - 03.2019
Customer Service Representative
Pizza Hut
04.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Cinema And Economics
San Francisco State University
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