Aamnah Amanullah
Collegeville,PA
Summary
As a student at West Chester University pursuing a career in Speech-Language Pathology, I bring a strong commitment to fostering inclusive environments and leading with empathy. Through my work with the ISGVF interfaith committee and MIST Philadelphia, I have successfully enhanced community engagement and coordinated impactful large-scale events. My experience in childcare and project management, combined with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, consistently drives meaningful outcomes and positive community impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
Collegeville, PA
06.2018 - Current
- Provide direct-care services for children of varying ages.
- Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
- Instructing children in basic hygiene practices such as brushing teeth or washing hands.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Tailoring activities based on the individual needs of each child under care.
- Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Using problem-solving skills to anticipate potential issues before they arise.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Enforcing discipline when necessary but always doing so calmly and respectfully.
- Identify early signs of emotional and developmental problems in children to bring concerns to parents' attention.
Interfaith Youth Leader
Islamic Society of Greater Valley Forge
Devon, PA
01.2016 - Current
- Lead youth volunteer responsible for aiding in interfaith initiatives.
- Help create a platform for meaningful dialogue and collaboration among diverse communities.
- Connect with high school and college students, answering questions about the Islamic Faith Tradition.
- Help organize the annual interfaith Ramadan dinner with local leaders, colleagues, and community members.
Programs Coordinator
MIST Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Designed and executed the visual theme for the MIST season, including stage decor and event aesthetics.
- Designed branded merchandise, event booklets, and marketing materials using tools like Canva, PowerPoint, and SketchPads.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing and secure high-quality materials, staying within budget while maintaining event standards.
- Coordinated the ordering of trophies, spirit awards, and judges’ gifts for over 400 individuals, ensuring professional and meaningful recognition.
- Organized several sub-events to build excitement and engagement for competitors and families prior to tournament weekend.
- Delegated tasks to volunteers, fostering a team-oriented and collaborative environment to ensure seamless execution.
- Communicated with other committees to synchronize event planning efforts, ensuring program objectives and deadlines were met.
- Responded promptly to inquiries and provided clear communication regarding program initiatives and event logistics.
- Led team meetings to share updates, gather feedback, and align committee goals, emphasizing collaboration and accountability.
Competitions Coordinator
MIST Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinated within the Competitions Committee, as well as across other committees, to help successfully put together an interscholastic tournament for over 300 high school students.
- Demonstrated exceptional written communication skills by collaborating with judges, coaches, and participants to address inquiries and to ensure adherence to competition standards.
- Provided detailed clarification and help to competitors prior to, and during, the weekend of the tournament.
- Prepared and delivered updates on competition activities during monthly planning meetings, offering actionable recommendations for improvement.
- Resolved logistical challenges in real time, using problem-solving skills to anticipate and address issues that arose during the tournament.
- Cultivated a welcoming and inclusive environment to foster a positive experience for all participants and attendees.
Biology Tutor
Self Employed
Collegeville, PA
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided individual instruction to students in Biology topics such as cell biology, genetics, evolution, and ecology.
- Assessed student learning outcomes through quizzes, tests, projects, and presentations.
- Created a positive learning environment by encouraging student participation and addressing questions or concerns during tutoring sessions.
- Explained difficult concepts in simple terms to ensure understanding of material presented.
- Tailored instruction according to each student's strengths and weaknesses while providing feedback on their progress.
- Encouraged critical thinking skills by posing open-ended questions related to the content being covered.
- Adapted teaching style according to different learning styles of students in order to maximize effectiveness of lessons taught.
- Drew detailed charts, diagrams and illustrations of information and sub-cell structures.
Feed Philly
Volunteer Experience
Philadelphia, PA
08.2014 - 02.2020
- Assisted in organizing and distributing meals to disadvantaged communities in the Philadelphia area.
- Supported logistical operations, including meal preparation, packaging, and delivery, ensuring timely and efficient service to those in need.
- Collaborated with a diverse team of volunteers, fostering an inclusive and cohesive environment to maximize organizational impact.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05-2025
High School Diploma -
Spring-Ford High School
Royersford05-2020
Transferred | 2020–2022 -
Ursinus College
CollegevilleSkills
- Diversity and Cultural Awareness
- Excellent written communication
- Leadership
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Childcare
- Problem-solving
- Task delegation
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Creativity in project coordination
- Patience and empathy working with diverse population
Languages
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Arabic
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Programs Coordinator
MIST Philadelphia
08.2022 - 03.2024
Competitions Coordinator
MIST Philadelphia
08.2021 - 05.2022
Biology Tutor
Self Employed
03.2020 - 05.2022
Childcare Provider
Self Employed
06.2018 - Current
Interfaith Youth Leader
Islamic Society of Greater Valley Forge
01.2016 - Current
Feed Philly
Volunteer Experience
08.2014 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Spring-Ford High School
Transferred | 2020–2022 -
Ursinus College