Amrin Shaikh
Washington,DC
Summary
Dedicated student aspiring to become a nurse, passionate about providing compassionate care and fostering inclusivity. Experienced Babysitter skilled in childcare and communication, with a background as a Teacher Assistant in ASL-inclusive classrooms. Embracing my identity as a deaf individual has only deepened my determination to thrive and make meaningful contributions to my community.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Nanny
Self-employed
02.2024 - Current
- Babysit three children
- Work with children with their school assignments
- Take care of a child with autism.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support the development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
Teacher Assistant
Gallaudet University
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted teachers in ASL-inclusive classrooms, supporting students with hearing impairments and language development
- Utilized ASL to facilitate communication and access to curriculum for students with diverse needs
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt lesson plans and materials for ASL-inclusive instruction.
Team Member
Bison Crew Member
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed admissions and ticket sales for volleyball and football events
- Provided excellent customer service and resolved ticketing issues
- Accurately handled cash transactions and maintained a balanced cash drawer
- Worked with the team to ensure a smooth event experience.
Line Cook
Mandala Kitchen and Bar
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Prepared and cooked a variety of Vietnamese and Thai dishes, ensuring accurate portioning, presentation, and adherence to recipe guidelines
- Set up and stocked line stations with all necessary supplies and ingredients
- Followed proper food handling and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and sanitary work environment.
Line Cook
P. Terry's Burger Stand
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Prepared and cooked burgers, fries, desserts, and other items in fast paced environment
- Stocked stations, took orders, and other kitchen duties
- Followed proper food handling and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and sanitary work environment.
Summer Crew Member
Corps That
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Physically upgraded or created facilities, grounds, and buildings for Texas parks
- Picked up trash, created inviting spaces, lessened our impact on wildlife and plant life
- Furthered conservation efforts for the outdoors and programs.
Education
General Studies -
Gallaudet University
Washington, DC03.2024
High School Diploma -
Austin School For The Deaf
Austin, TX06.2023
Skills
- Interpersonal and communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptable
- Team player
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Cash registers
- Food ordering systems
- Dependable and Responsible
- Activity Planning
- Child Supervision
- Cooking
- Homework Support and Assistance
- Creative Thinking
Awards
- MSSD TEDxTalk Presenter, 2021
- Model Student Award, 2021
- Most Dedicated, 2021
- Gold Honor Roll, 2018, 2021
- Most Valuable Worker, 2020
- Unsung Hero, 2019
- Outstanding Student Award, 2018
References
Upon Request
Cooking, Photography, Exercise
I love cooking! It's like an adventure in my kitchen, trying out different flavors and recipes to create delicious meals. When I'm not cooking, I enjoy taking photos, especially of nature's beauty. It's a way for me to capture precious moments and express my creativity. Additionally, exercise is a big part of my routine. It not only keeps me physically fit but also boosts my mental health. Whether it's a jog in the park or a yoga session, staying active helps me feel balanced and happy.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
ASL (American Sign Language)
Full Professional
Additional Information
- Seeking opportunities in Washington DC, McLean, Tyson in VA, or Maryland.
- Open to roles in healthcare assistance, childcare, administrative assistance, pet sitting, and personal chef.
- Eager to contribute to the community and make a positive impact.
Timeline
Special Needs Nanny
Self-employed
02.2024 - Current
Teacher Assistant
Gallaudet University
09.2023 - 12.2023
Team Member
Bison Crew Member
09.2023 - 12.2023
Line Cook
P. Terry's Burger Stand
06.2022 - 08.2023
Line Cook
Mandala Kitchen and Bar
05.2022 - 11.2023
Summer Crew Member
Corps That
06.2020 - 08.2020
General Studies -
Gallaudet University
High School Diploma -
Austin School For The Deaf