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EDUCATION

Flushing International High School

Queens, NY • Expected Graduation: June 2026

GPA: 93/100

Queensborough Community College - College Now

Bayside, NY • Fall 2024

Courses: Introduction to Programming, College Algebra, Freshman Seminar

Wesleyan University

Fall 2024 • Introduction to Programming

WORK EXPERIENCE

Peer Group Connection (PGC)

Volunteer • New York, Queens • September 2025 – June 2026

  • Attended leadership retreats and training to develop communication and mentoring skills
  • Help new students adjust to high school by providing guidance, support, and positive role modeling
  • Build teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership abilities through year-long participation

Educational Video Center (EVC)

Intern • New York, NY • March 2025 – June 2025

  • Produced short documentaries about housing and community issues in NYC
  • Mastered video editing, storytelling, and camera skills using Adobe Premiere
  • Led team efforts to plan, shoot, and present final film projects

KGym Fitness

Front Desk Associate • Flushing, NY • Dec. 2024 – Mar 2026

  • Greeted customers, managed check-ins/payments, and addressed inquiries ensuring a smooth and welcome experience
  • Maintained high standard of cleanliness leading to increased customer satisfaction

Kuei Luck Summer Camp

Teacher Assistant • Queens, NY • July 2024 – August 2024

  • Assisted in managing classroom activities and supporting students
  • Organized educational games and facilitated group projects

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP

Flushing International - Student Council

Representative • Queens, NY • November 2023 - May 2024

  • Discussed ways to improve English language learning in the 9th and 10th grades
  • Organized cultural exchange field trips to encourage student learning and understanding of their diverse peers

International Rescue Committee - Leaders in Training

Participant • New York, NY • January 2024 - May 2024

  • Developed interpersonal skills by engaging with students from diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Met regularly with the Youth Education Specialist to improve knowledge and understanding of careers
  • Attended weekly meetings to participate in team-building activities

SKILLS

Soft Skills

Interpersonal skills, Problem-solving, Time management, Adaptability, Communication, Storytelling

Hard Skills

Python coding, G-Suite, Fluent in Arabic (including many dialects), Video Editing