DIVYA MAKHIJA
Student
Dubai
Summary
Reliable and enthusiastic student with hands-on experience in local event coordination, community volunteering, and customer-facing retail roles. Strong communicator with an eye for detail, team spirit, and a passion for marketing, hosting, and people engagement. Looking for internship opportunities to grow in event planning, sales, or social media marketing.
Event professional with strong foundation in supporting and managing events. Proven ability to handle logistics, coordinate with diverse teams, and ensure seamless event execution. Valued for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork in dynamic environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Event Volunteer & Emcee
India Club Dubai | Pakistan Association Dubai
Dubai
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted with logistics for festive events like Holi, Diwali, Independence Day.
- Took part in stage management, ticket counters, and guest welcoming.
- Occasionally served as informal host/emcee for interactive crowd segments.
Client Support Executive – U.S. Stock Market
Apex Company
Dubai
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Provided comprehensive product demonstrations tailored to individual client needs, resulting in higher conversion rates.
- Streamlined support processes for increased efficiency, leading to faster response times.
- Delivered exceptional service through personalized attention and proactive problem-solving.
Sales & Customer Service Assistant (Part-Time)
Zahra Lifestyle Boutique
Dubai
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Supported customers with product inquiries and assisted in sales at this boutique store.
- Handled daily billing using POS, managed changing rooms, and restocked merchandise.
- Helped promote new arrivals through WhatsApp and Instagram updates.
Marketing & Promotions Intern (Freelance)
Urban Vibe Events
Dubai
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Helped promote youth and community events through social media and flyer distribution.
- Created Instagram stories, basic posters on Canva, and assisted with influencer outreach.
- Handled pre-event coordination including RSVP tracking and volunteer communication.
Community Event Intern (Part-Time)
DreamCatchers Talent Club
Dubai
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Supported talent shows, cultural showcases, and school collaborations.
- Managed backstage coordination, handled scripts, and helped with rehearsals.
- Engaged with participants and families, ensuring smooth flow of event activities.
Student Ambassador (Volunteer)
Expo 2020 Dubai - India Pavilion
Dubai
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Guided small guest groups through the India Pavilion exhibits.
- Answered questions and supported daily crowd movement.
- Built comfort interacting with diverse international audiences.
Education
LLB -
Lancaster University
Lancaster, England 01.2024 - Current
Certificate - International Humanitarian Law
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
01.2023 - 06.2023
High School - Commerce Stream
Skills
- Event Coordination & Hosting
- Sales & Customer Service
- Social Media Promotions
- Canva & Visual Content Creation
Strong teamwork
Leadership qualities
First aid training
Environmental awareness
Websites
Certifications And Awards
- Introduction to Event Management, Coursera, 01/01/23
- Google Digital Garage - Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, Google, 01/01/23
- Certificate of Appreciation - India Club Holi Fest, India Club, 01/01/22
- School Volunteer Excellence Award, School, 01/01/21
Timeline
Client Support Executive – U.S. Stock Market
Apex Company
08.2024 - 10.2024
LLB -
Lancaster University
01.2024 - Current
Sales & Customer Service Assistant (Part-Time)
Zahra Lifestyle Boutique
07.2023 - 09.2023
Marketing & Promotions Intern (Freelance)
Urban Vibe Events
03.2023 - 06.2023
Certificate - International Humanitarian Law
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
01.2023 - 06.2023
Community Event Intern (Part-Time)
DreamCatchers Talent Club
11.2022 - 02.2023
Student Ambassador (Volunteer)
Expo 2020 Dubai - India Pavilion
12.2021 - 03.2022
Event Volunteer & Emcee
India Club Dubai | Pakistan Association Dubai
01.2021 - Current
High School - Commerce Stream
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