Abheri Basak
Somerville
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Sisters Project Peru, driving successful fundraising initiatives and fostering community engagement. Skilled in effective communication and public speaking, I excel in creating welcoming environments and enhancing member participation. My leadership and quick decision-making abilities have consistently contributed to impactful outreach and collaboration efforts.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Sisters Project Peru
09.2025 - Current
- Chapter of a non-profit at Tufts working to raise money to build a medical clinic in rural Peru.
- Work on outreach to add more members to the club, and get more people to donate.
- Coordinate logistics with local organizations, Tufts, and other executive board members.
- Facilitate a friendly and welcoming environment at club meetings and events.
Sex Health Representative
Tufts University
09.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with other representatives on ideas and events.
- Film educational videos about sexual health and relationships that are posted on the SHR Instagram page.
- Conduct tiny mic interviews by going around asking Tufts students questions about sexual health and relationships.
- Communicating with the Tufts community as a representative of CARE by tabling at SHR events.
Barista Manager
Swiches Coffee and Donuts
10.2022 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service.
- Trained and mentored new baristas on techniques and customer service standards.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment.
Swim Instructor /Certified Lifeguard
Glastonbury Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Instructed swim lessons for various age groups, ensuring safety and skill progression.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Addressed behavioral issues promptly using a fair and consistent approach, fostering a respectful learning environment for all participants.
- Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Tufts University
Medford, MA05-2028
Skills
- Leadership
- Patience and tolerance
- Quick decision making
- Effective communication
- Public speaking confidence
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Vice President
Sisters Project Peru
09.2025 - Current
Sex Health Representative
Tufts University
09.2025 - Current
Barista Manager
Swiches Coffee and Donuts
10.2022 - 08.2025
Swim Instructor /Certified Lifeguard
Glastonbury Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Tufts University