Ann Hussain
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated undergraduate student at St. John's University with hands-on experience supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and assisting in educational settings. Skilled in communication, behavioral support, and classroom assistance. Passionate about working with students and fostering inclusive learning environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
Public Partnerships Home Care LLC
Brooklyn, NY
03.2025 - Current
- Provided one-on-one care for adult with autism, enhancing daily living skills and fostering independence
- Implemented structured routines and behavioral strategies to promote stability and positive behavior
- Assisted with communication, social interaction, and skill-building to improve interpersonal skills and confidence
- Maintained safety and support for individuals in care settings
Discovery Guide Leader Intern
New York Aquarium
Brooklyn, NY
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Designed interactive learning experiences for diverse audiences, enhancing accessibility and understanding
- Facilitated educational activities for youth programs, fostering engagement and participation
- Coordinated logistics and managed volunteers for large-scale events, ensuring smooth execution
Teacher's Assistant
Imagine Academy
Brooklyn, NY
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitated classroom instruction for students with special needs (ages 5-12), enhancing learning engagement
- Assisted in lesson delivery, transitions, and classroom management to promote student participation
- Created and upheld a structured, inclusive classroom environment to support diverse learning needs
Discovery Guide Volunteer
New York Aquarium
Brooklyn, NY
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Engaged visitors through hands-on learning experiences and public speaking to promote marine awareness
- Led interactive educational activities that increased children's awareness of marine conservation
- Contributed to the initiative that successfully gathered over 20,000 signatures advocating for a marine sanctuary
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Speech-Language Pathology
St. John's University
06-2029
Skills
- Special needs support
- Student engagement support
- Classroom support
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Office software proficiency
- Interpersonal communication
Education
true
Languages
Urdu
Professional
Timeline
Direct Support Professional (Caregiver)
Public Partnerships Home Care LLC
03.2025 - Current
Discovery Guide Leader Intern
New York Aquarium
09.2024 - 10.2024
Teacher's Assistant
Imagine Academy
04.2024 - 06.2024
Discovery Guide Volunteer
New York Aquarium
04.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor's Degree - Speech-Language Pathology
St. John's University