Bushra Begum
Queens
Summary
My name is Bushra Begum, and I am a Bengali immigrant who is focused on using my time productively and effectively through my many talents and experiences
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Beyond The Waters Nonprofit President
Beyond The Waters
Brooklyn
01.2025 - Current
- Created a marketing plan to increase awareness of the organization's activities in the community.
- Represented the organization at community events and public forums to promote its mission.
- Oversaw daily administrative tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable management.
- Organized and facilitated board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and annual conferences.
- Collaborated with staff members to ensure operational efficiency of the organization.
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders such as donors, volunteers, partners, and sponsors.
Blood Drive Volunteer
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn
12.2024 - Current
- Provided refreshments and snacks to donors after their donation.
- Monitored donors throughout their donations to ensure safety procedures were followed properly.
- Assisted nurses with preparation of supplies needed for each donation session.
- Stayed informed on current regulations concerning blood donations in order to ensure compliance.
- Collected donor forms from each participant and ensured all paperwork was complete prior to donation.
- Greeted participants warmly upon arrival at the event and directed them to appropriate areas as needed.
- Recorded donor data accurately into a computer database system for tracking purposes.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment during the event.
- Promoted the blood drive activities to the public through various media outlets.
- Adhered strictly to all safety protocols while handling sensitive materials like blood bags or vials.
- Assisted in setting up tables, chairs, and other equipment necessary for the event.
- Followed up with donors after their donations to answer any questions or concerns they may have had.
- Organized blood drive events and recruited volunteers.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any emergencies that occurred during the blood drive.
- Provided education and information about donating blood to potential donors.
Henna Artist
Myself
Queens
12.2024 - Current
- Applied henna tattoos to customers using traditional and modern designs.
- Created custom designs based on customer requests and preferences.
Club President (Medical Ethics Club)
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn
11.2024 - Current
- Resolved any conflicts between members or within the organization.
- Coordinated fundraising efforts for special projects or initiatives.
- Recruited new members by attending events and giving presentations.
- Facilitated communication between members through emails, newsletters.
- Partnered with other organizations or clubs on joint projects or initiatives.
- Established a clear set of rules and guidelines for the club operations.
- Oversaw all administrative tasks such as filing paperwork and managing records.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase club membership.
- Organized monthly meetings, assigned agenda topics, and led discussions.
- Conducted outreach activities to raise awareness of the club's mission.
Gateway To Higher Education Program Member
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn
10.2024 - Current
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Engaged in STEM enrichment activities to enhance knowledge and skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Red Cross Volunteer
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn
09.2024 - Current
- Participated in fundraising activities such as bake sales, car washes, and auctions.
SYEP Employee
SYEP
Queens
07.2023 - Current
- Promoted teamwork among the group by leading team building exercises.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of program activities.
Medical Assistant Volunteer
Dr. Rumana A. Rahman, MD
Queens
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Prepared patients for examination by taking vital signs and collecting patient history.
- Gathered and documented vital signs such as temperature, pulse and respiration.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
- Operated x-ray and electrocardiogram (EKG) to administer diagnostic tests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn, New York06-2026
Skills
- Project management
- Community outreach
- Event planning
- Customer service
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Bengali
Professional
Websites
Timeline
Beyond The Waters Nonprofit President
Beyond The Waters
01.2025 - Current
Blood Drive Volunteer
Brooklyn Technical High School
12.2024 - Current
Henna Artist
Myself
12.2024 - Current
Club President (Medical Ethics Club)
Brooklyn Technical High School
11.2024 - Current
Medical Assistant Volunteer
Dr. Rumana A. Rahman, MD
11.2024 - 03.2025
Gateway To Higher Education Program Member
Brooklyn Technical High School
10.2024 - Current
Red Cross Volunteer
Brooklyn Technical High School
09.2024 - Current
SYEP Employee
SYEP
07.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Brooklyn Technical High School