Rishika Correa

Rishika Correa

Style Ambassador

Followers of Rishika Correa865 followers
location of Rishika CorreaMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Connect with Rishika Correa to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Rishika Correa to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Writer, Digital Media Manager and Teacher

  • Education

    • Sophia College (Autonomous)

      2015 - 2018
      B.A English Literature and psychology
    • Singhania University

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Arts - MA English Language and Literature, General
    • Singhania University

      2021 - 2023
      Bachelor of Education - BEd ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
  • Experience

    • KOOVS

      Aug 2015 - Oct 2015
      Style Ambassador

      - Participated as an intern in the campaign KOOVS GOES TO COLLEGE.- Conceptualised and brought to life various ideas relevant to contests held by KOOVS and posted them on my social media.- Marketed and promoted KOOVS merchandise and encouraged people to register as a member on the site.

    • Freakademics

      Oct 2015 - Feb 2016
      Teaching Volunteer

      - Created content directed at students to help towards their understanding of academics and make it easier.- Created short videos, animations, GIFs, PPTs, etc. to make the process of learning fun and interesting.

    • Bloomberg TV India

      Apr 2016 - May 2016
      Summer Intern

      - Worked on all segments of news compilation and production.- Assisted on-field reporting team, ticker team, producer/desk team, and edit team.- Handled some content that went on air.

    • Domino's

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      CSR

      - Managed customers and ensured guest satisfaction.- Reached target sale.- Assisted in organizing parties at the venue.

    • Zcyphher

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
      Social media, research and Marketing Intern

      - Handled the social media pages and campaigns for Cat Café Studio and Zcyphher Studio.- Assisted in managing events that were affiliated with the studio.- Helped in managing client database and marketing for the organisation.

    • DSPR

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
      Content writer and Research

      - Curated content for press releases, listings, & listicles for brands.- Worked on content banks/ strategies, managed social media for brands.- Created PR pitches and plans for brand business profiling.- Brands worked on Elle Beauty Awards, 2018, Ministry of Dance, 1441 Pizzeria, Mickey Mehta, Jaydeep Bhuta Wellness Co., Plate & Pint, True Tramm Trunk, Mumbai Nightlife, Juhu, and more.

    • OktoBuzz

      Aug 2019 - Jun 2021
      Digital Marketing Manager and Senior Copywriter at OktoBuzz

      - Digitally managed 'Vishwarang 2020' - an online cultural festival featuring 15+ countries, 200+ performances and sessions, 1000+ artists, and more than 10 Lakh participants. -Digitally managed 'Get.Set.Parent with Pallavi's Kids Literature and Arts Festival' (2020). - Launched India's first Bath & Body Works website as well as digitally managed 3 of their store launches. - Digitally launched best-sellers for Chetan Bhagat and Anand Neelakantan as well as assisted in book launches of authors like Amish and Ashwin Sanghi.- Handled all digital activities as well as promoted multiple events online for Dr Batra's.- In addition to this, worked on brands like ALDO India, CNN News 18, CNBC TV 18, Forbes, Deskera, Get. Set. Parent. by Pallavi, Westland Publication, Xeno's Playspace, Hamley's India's ads, and others.- Worked on ideation and strategizing for multiple pitches.- Optimized Deskera app on Playstore, optimized website for Amish and Subhash Sarees, SEO optimized YouTube channels for Deskera, Get. Set. Parent. by Pallavi and Vishwarang. Show less

    • Freelance

      Aug 2021 - Dec 2023
      Freelance Content Writer
    • Teach For India

      May 2023 - now
      Teaching Fellow

      - Currently in Year 2 of my Teach For India Fellowship. - Committed to bridging educational inequity and ensuring that students from under-resourced communities receive the quality education they deserve.- Passionate about nurturing the leaders of tomorrow by serving as a dedicated educator in a dynamic and challenging learning environment. Year 2 of 2-Year FellowshipSchool: Low-income private school in the slums of Govandi, MaharashtraGrade & Subjects Taught: Teaching 47 9th-grade students in English and Social Studies (SST), while also supporting Math and Science learning.Additional Roles: Lead initiatives such as student leadership projects and conduct workshops to build students' life skills and socio-emotional development.Year 1 of 2-Year FellowshipSchool: Government school in Goregaon West, MaharashtraGrade & Subjects Taught: Guided 33 bright 10th-grade students to academic success in their board exams.Key Achievement: 100% graduation result in the 10th board exams, highlighting my commitment to my students' success.Projects, Initiatives & Leadership overall:- Knowledge Ki Udaan: Creator of a bi-monthly newsletter focusing on current affairs, general knowledge, and life skills, reaching 500 students across five schools to expand their horizons beyond traditional classroom learning.- Aspiring School Leaders Track: Engaged in a leadership development program to build expertise in working with the government and stakeholders to run a school serving underprivileged students.Social Media Head at The Bookworm Society, managing outreach and engagement to encourage reading.- Kids Education Revolution Mentor: Mentored five student leaders on social impact projects, covering topics like climate change, cleanliness, road repair, and anti-violence initiatives, fostering a sense of civic responsibility and empowerment. Show less

    • The Bookworm Society

      Aug 2023 - Oct 2024
      Social Media Head

      - leading initiatives aimed at cultivating a love for reading among kids of all reading levels, ensuring that every child, regardless of their circumstances, has access to the transformative power of books.- Dedicated to championing literacy and the joy of reading among children from diverse backgrounds, especially those from communities with limited resources.- My mission is to bridge the gap in access to reading materials and opportunities for children facing economic hardships, through innovative social media strategies. - Collaborating with educators, community leaders, and volunteers to facilitate book drives, reading sessions, and educational workshops. These efforts aim to create a supportive ecosystem that nurtures a culture of reading, ensuring that young minds have the tools they need to succeed Show less

    • Under Minority Vice President Congress in State

      Jan 2024 - Mar 2024
      Intern
    • Knowledge Ki Udaan

      Jul 2024 - now
      Founder & Chief Editor

      Creator of a bi-monthly newsletter focusing on current affairs, general knowledge, and life skills, reaching 500 students across five schools to expand their horizons beyond traditional classroom learning.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

      Intesol Worldwide Ltd
      Mar 2022
    • Teacher Olympiad

      Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA)
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • EF SET (Standardized English Test)

      EF Standard English Test (EF SET)
      May 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • CTET

      Central Board of Secondary Education
      Feb 2024