Hi, I’m Rabia Farzana Quraishi Pini. I’m a communications professional based in Victoria, BC, with a Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication and a background spanning journalism, education, and creative writing. I enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging messages, coordinating cross-functional projects, and crafting storytelling for diverse audiences across print, digital, and community initiatives. I’m currently pursuing my MA and have worked in Bangladesh and Canada, developing skills in research, content creation, media relations, and presentation design. I’m excited about roles in external relations and communications where I can apply intercultural insight, strong writing, and hands-on experience to support an organization’s goals across multiple channels.

Rabia Farzana Quraishi Pini

Hi, I’m Rabia Farzana Quraishi Pini. I’m a communications professional based in Victoria, BC, with a Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication and a background spanning journalism, education, and creative writing. I enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging messages, coordinating cross-functional projects, and crafting storytelling for diverse audiences across print, digital, and community initiatives. I’m currently pursuing my MA and have worked in Bangladesh and Canada, developing skills in research, content creation, media relations, and presentation design. I’m excited about roles in external relations and communications where I can apply intercultural insight, strong writing, and hands-on experience to support an organization’s goals across multiple channels.

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Hi, I’m Rabia Farzana Quraishi Pini. I’m a communications professional based in Victoria, BC, with a Master of Arts in Intercultural and International Communication and a background spanning journalism, education, and creative writing. I enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging messages, coordinating cross-functional projects, and crafting storytelling for diverse audiences across print, digital, and community initiatives.

I’m currently pursuing my MA and have worked in Bangladesh and Canada, developing skills in research, content creation, media relations, and presentation design. I’m excited about roles in external relations and communications where I can apply intercultural insight, strong writing, and hands-on experience to support an organization’s goals across multiple channels.

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Experience Level

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Retail Sales Associate (Part-time) at Walmart, Inc
December 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered customer service, promoted sales and promotions, assisted with inventory management, resolved inquiries, greeted customers, demonstrated product knowledge, stocked and replenished shelves, organized merchandise, and handled pricing and labeling to support store operations.
Communication Coordinator at The Daily Shabdomichil (local newspaper agency)
August 1, 2020 - July 30, 2022
Managed interpersonal communication, provided client service, drafted media statements, maintained data records, planned events, translated media content, and prepared presentation decks to support external communications.
English Language Teacher at Tiny Tots & Summerfield International School
August 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Class teacher for grade 7; taught English language, grammar and creative writing; created lesson plans; tracked student progress and communicated updates to parents; prepared students for standardized tests; coordinated with course coordinator and administration.
Creative Writing and Communications Intern at Maverick Studio (MVRK Studio)
May 1, 2017 - August 31, 2017
Script writing; client service; translating media content; presentation deck preparation; conducted field visits to gather feedback and build goodwill with clients.
Communication Coordinator (Part-time) at Home Media (A House of Media & Entertainment)
March 1, 2015 - April 30, 2017
Client service; data keeping; translating media content; preparing presentation decks to support communications activities.

Education

Master of Arts at Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC
September 1, 2022 - February 14, 2026
Master of Humanities and Social Science at United International University, Dhaka, BD
January 1, 2019 - September 1, 2021
Bachelor of Social Science at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB), Dhaka, BD
September 1, 2013 - October 1, 2017
Higher Secondary Level (GCE AS and A-Levels, Science) at Oxford International School, Dhaka, BD
June 1, 2010 - December 1, 2012
GED Certificate (American High School Diploma) at GED Certificate
April 1, 2013 - July 1, 2013
ICSE at Modern English School, Kurseong, Darjeeling, India
January 1, 2009 - March 1, 2010

Qualifications

Jaago Foundation Volunteering Certification
January 1, 2011 - February 14, 2026
Teachers Service and Performance Award and Certification
January 1, 2019 - February 14, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services