ASHIANA RODRICKS

Dynamic and creative marketing enthusiast with a strong interest in brand storytelling, content creation, and consumer psychology. Co-authored a published academic chapter on tribal communities, reflecting strong research and writing skills. Winner of a campus startup pitch competition, showcasing creative thinking, and presentation skills. Comfortable with tools like Canva, Google Workspace, and MS Office. Known for being a quick learner, a team player, and a strong communicator. Looking to explore real-world experience in marketing, branding, or creative strategy while growing in a fast-paced, idea-driven environment.

English, Hindi, Bengali (Read, Write & Speak)

Certified in Art & Drawing, Creative Writing & Blogging, Passion for brand storytelling, psychology in marketing, and campaign ideation, Constant learner: interested in consumer behavior, brand trends, and storytelling formats

NGO Collaboration & Book Chapter Co-Author: Researched and co-wrote a chapter on tribal rights and social development in India, Collaborated with NGOs and researchers on-ground, Startup Idea Pitch (Gold Medalist – Pitchathon): Presented a unique startup concept; won 1st prize among 20 participants, Developed branding, value proposition, and pitch strategy, International Research Paper Presentation: Presented on “Legal & Policy Barriers to Financial Inclusion for Refugees” at an international seminar, Focus on storytelling, legal research, and data visualization

Member, BIMS Startup Catalysts (E-Cell) Organizing Committee, National Conferences & Startup Conclaves MUN & Debates: Winner of several school-level Model UNs and debates NGO Volunteer: Assisted in documentation and community research College Cultural Events: Active participant and organizer

I hereby declare that all the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge. PLACE: Kolkata DATE: 2025-07-11

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• ✍️ Creative Writing & Blogging – Exploring raw, relatable stories through personal essays and idea-sharing
• 🖌️ Certified in Drawing & Visual Art – Strong eye for aesthetics, practiced in freehand and digital design
• 🎤 Debating & Public Speaking – Won inter-school MUNs and debates; passionate about voice, ideas & clarity
• 🌱 Mindful Living & Psychology Reads – Learning about behavior, habits, and what makes people tick
• 📚 Social Research & Volunteering – Co-authored a published book chapter; collaborated with NGOs on field research
• ☕ Cafe Aesthetics Nerd – Obsessed with branding, vibe, and how mood affects consumer experience

• 🥇 Gold Medalist – Marketing & Sales War (2024)
  Secured first place among 30+ teams in a high-stakes marketing and sales strategy competition at BIMS, Kolkata.
• 🏆 Gold Medalist – Pitchathon 2024
  Won 1st prize out of 20+ participants for presenting an innovative startup idea at a campus pitch competition.
• 📖 Co-Author – Published Book Chapter (2024)
  "A Periodical Analogy on the Rights and Development of the Tribal Community Within the Indian Sub-Continent"
  Featured in Social Work Practice in India by Dr. Mutluri Abraham and Prof. ABSV Ranga Rao.
• 📰 Author – Article on “BRICS Currency & Global Economic Policy”
  Wrote a well-researched article analyzing the economic implications of a potential BRICS currency, with a focus on international monetary systems.
• 🎤 International Seminar Paper Presenter
  Presented on “Analyzing Legal and Policy Barriers to Financial Inclusion for Refugees” at a two-day international legal seminar.
• 🏅 Debate & MUN Winner
  Recognized in inter-school debating and MUN events for strong communication, argumentation, and public speaking skills.
• 🚀 Selected Member – BIMS Startup Catalysts (E-Cell)
  Contributed to event ideation, community engagement, and startup conclave organization.

• 📜 The Complete Business Analysis Fundamentals
  Certificate of Completion | Instructor: Chris Haroun
  Issued: May 18, 2025 | Duration: 23.5 Hours
• 📊 The Complete Financial Analyst Training & Investing Course
  Certificate of Completion | Instructor: Chris Haroun (#1 Bestselling Finance Instructor)
  Issued: May 18, 2025
• 📈 Microsoft Power BI Desktop for Business Intelligence
  Certificate of Completion | Instructors: Maven Analytics – Chris Dutton, Aaron Parry
  Issued: May 18, 2025 | Duration: 17 Hours
• 🌐 Complete Digital Marketing Course – Introduction
  Certificate of Completion | Issued: July 2025 | Duration: 79 Hours