Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Languages
Awards
Hobbies and Interests
Clubs
Leadership Experience
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Karim Tayara

Medfield

Summary

Dynamic business owner with a proven track record at Karim’s Kicks, generating over $40,000 in revenue. Skilled in graphic design and project management, excelling in organizing teams and leading initiatives. My leadership as DECA President and successful grant writing showcase my strong communication and strategic planning abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Medfield Parks and Rec
Medfield
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked at a summer camp over the summer and during breaks working with kids aged 3-13

Business Owner

Karim’s Kicks
12.2021 - Current
  • Resell business with over $40,000 in revenue.
  • Running an Instagram account, creating graphics and videos for sneakers using Canva and Capcut

Business Club President Member

DECA
09.2021 - Current
  • President of a 200+ member club
  • Entrepreneurship startup business category
  • Developed two business plans and executive summaries for original business ideas
  • Buying and Merchandising Team Decision-Making Role Play
  • Given a prompt and 30 minutes to prepare ideas hitting key indicators.
  • Participated in Quiz Bowl team (Top 16 in the state)
  • Successful grant writing for my DECA chapter
  • Participated in a conference at Bentley University learning how to perfect roleplay skills and getting to know DECA members across the state.

Mover and painter

New Life Furniture Bank
Walpole
06.2021 - Current
  • Core Volunteer, Responsible for moving inventory, painting, and unloading furniture for people coming out of homelessness (Volunteer).

Babysitter/Coach

Family & Community
Medfield
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided childcare for siblings and neighbors, ensuring a safe, engaging, and enjoyable environment.
  • Encouraged teamwork and individual skill development through coaching activities.
  • Motivated children to enhance their sportsmanship and active participation.

Organizer, Advertisement, Head

Blood Drive
Medfield
06.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for organizing younger student positions and advertising the drive to high school students and parents (Volunteer).

Education

High School - Entrepreneurship course, Advertising course, Engineering, Accounting and Finance course, Graphic Design Course, Leadership

Medfield High School
Medfield, MA
05-2026

Skills

  • Organizing and prioritizing
  • Excellent communication
  • Graphic design
  • Team leadership
  • Very hard worker
  • Project management

Languages

  • English
  • School French
  • Understand Arabic well
  • Speak Arabic fairly well

Awards

  • Unanimous Captain and MVP JV Soccer, 2023 & 2024
  • High Honor/Honor Roll
  • National Honors Society
  • French National Honors Society

Hobbies and Interests

  • Basketball, Captain, 1
  • Volleyball, Player
  • Soccer, Captain, 2

Clubs

  • Middle Eastern Culture Club, President
  • Blood Drive Club, President
  • DECA Club, President
  • Robotics and Engineering Club, President, 2022-2025
  • New Life Furniture, Core Volunteer

Leadership Experience

  • Leadership Initiatives summer program, Georgetown and out of 10 selected winners of a partial scholarship.
  • MassStar Leadership Conference, Chosen to be Medfield's representative at MassStar Leadership Conference at Lasell University.
  • Norfolk Peer Leadership Program, Selected to participate and attend the Norfolk Peer Leadership Program.
  • Student Council, 2024-2025. Every Wednesday morning. Planned events like the pep rally.

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Medfield Parks and Rec
06.2023 - Current

Business Owner

Karim’s Kicks
12.2021 - Current

Business Club President Member

DECA
09.2021 - Current

Mover and painter

New Life Furniture Bank
06.2021 - Current

Babysitter/Coach

Family & Community
01.2021 - Current

Organizer, Advertisement, Head

Blood Drive
06.2019 - Current

High School - Entrepreneurship course, Advertising course, Engineering, Accounting and Finance course, Graphic Design Course, Leadership

Medfield High School
Karim Tayara