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Amelia Saab

Vienna,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable graduate student talented at learning quickly and adding value to any team. Strong history of successful projects using leadership, communication and teamwork to complete tasks. Solid academic achievement paired with demonstrated commitment and integrity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Psychiatric Specialist

Children's National Medical Center, CNMC
05.2025 - Current


Patient Safety and Observation

  • Monitor patients on psychiatric holds or those at risk for self-harm or aggression.
  • Conduct 1:1 or line-of-sight observation for suicidal, psychotic, or violent patients.
  • Recognize and report changes in behavior or mental status to clinical staff.

De-escalation & Support

  • Use verbal de-escalation techniques to calm distressed patients.
  • Provide emotional reassurance and help orient confused or disoriented individuals.

Assisting with Clinical tasks

  • Help with vital signs, hygiene, and sometimes specimen collection.
  • Assist with restraints or seclusion procedures following protocols, ensuring patient rights and safety.
  • Escort patients to imaging, restrooms, or inpatient psychiatric units if needed.

Documentation

  • Record behavioral observations, interventions, and patient interactions.
  • Complete safety check logs and assist in documenting incidents.

Collaboration

  • Communicate with the ER nurse, physician, and behavioral health team about patient needs or concerns.
  • Help in coordinating transfer or discharge plans for psychiatric patients.


Professional Learning Coach

FIT Learning
08.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other Professional Learning Coaches to share best practices, maximizing impact across multiple students
  • Worked with students who have learning/mental disabilities to improve skills in reading, logic, and math
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in performance and develop targeted learning solutions.
  • Facilitated virtual, in-person and blended learning sessions.
  • Utilized variety of instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.

Nanny

Beth Murphy
07.2020 - 05.2025
  • Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
  • Provided safe transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
  • Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
  • Monitored children's behavior, health and well-being as well as physical, emotional and mental development.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate activities to encourage intellectual and motor skills development.
  • Cooked nutritious meals to promote healthy diet and nutrition.
  • Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
  • Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.

Golf Operations Assistant

Trump National Golf Club
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
  • Trained new employees
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.

Receptionist

Noufal Salon
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
  • Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
  • Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
  • Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
  • Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Neuroscience

University of Colorado Boulder

Skills

  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Educational Support
  • Child Psychology Knowledge
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Activity and Event Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Good Decision Making
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Superior Communication Skills
  • Instructional coaching
  • BLS certification

Additional Information

  • International Baccalaureate Graduate
  • National Honor Society Alumni
  • Future Business Leaders of America Alumni

Education and Training

Boulder, Colorado

Contact

ameliasaab@yahoo.com

7037727561

Timeline

Child Psychiatric Specialist

Children's National Medical Center, CNMC
05.2025 - Current

Professional Learning Coach

FIT Learning
08.2023 - Current

Golf Operations Assistant

Trump National Golf Club
05.2023 - 08.2023

Receptionist

Noufal Salon
10.2021 - 01.2022

Nanny

Beth Murphy
07.2020 - 05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Neuroscience

University of Colorado Boulder