STEM professional versed in many different areas, including collaboration, educational engagement, language, and customer service. A focus for perfecting individual experiences at each workplace and inspiring science-based behaviors in all ages. Utilizes communication and collaboration skills to consistently develop relationships with staff and patrons, as well as creates a safe and positive work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Ambassador
Children's Science Center
02.2024 - Current
Created a STEM-focused environment for children, meant to educate and instill a love of learning STEM.
Coordinated numerous ages of volunteers, training them in facilitating STEM activities to children, as well as managing and maintaining lab equipment.
Taught week-long STEM-based summer camps, which encompassed many topics and included long-term childcare, up to eight hours.
Maintained and organized lab equipment used for experiments and demonstrations, including chemicals, beakers, Erlenmeyer flasks, and machines such as a Van de Graaff Generator.
Collaborated with staff, volunteers, and management to provide STEM community outreach programs themed around science for elementary aged children.
Managed transportation services of lab equipment and activities to and from local-based programs, aimed to project STEM to a larger Northern Virginia community.
Evaluated the efficacy of STEM facilitation using data-based surveys, analysis of early childhood behaviors and feedback trends.
Lead Barista
Albertsons Grocery
07.2022 - 09.2023
Restocked freezer and dry inventories and kept thorough inventory counts, including organizing recent truck unloads.
Delivered meaningful customer service which included the handling of point-of-sale service machines.
Trained new staff members on proper techniques for brewing coffee and espresso, milk steaming, and ensuring beverages that satisfy customer needs.
Maintained a clean and inviting work environment that adhered to all safety and health regulations
Developed and maintained positive customer relations and attended to customer service needs professionally.
Movie Theater Attendant
AMC Theatres
02.2019 - 05.2022
Ensured an enjoyable movie experience for all patrons by addressing any issues, ranging from cleanliness to customer service needs.
Trained in and worked numerous positions within the theater as needed, including usher, concession attendant, and box office work.
Handled point-of-sale system transactions and cash transactions on an equal basis, ensuring proper fiscal responsibility and minimal inconsistencies within register.
Managed the training and overseeing of new staff members in box office, usher, and concession attendant duties.
Provided assistance to hard of hearing or vision guests, including the handling of equipment meant to enhance the movie-going experience for guests with special needs.
Promoted upcoming films by managing and selling exclusive merchandise meant to increase ticket sales.
Education
Mountain View High School
Centreville, VA
Skills
Proficiency in three languages: English, Arabic, and Japanese