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Fahim Abdulkader

brooklyn, ny

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience as a Summer Camp Counselor at SYEP, skilled in activity planning and crisis management. Proven ability to foster teamwork and enhance child development through engaging programs. Adept at problem-solving and conflict resolution, ensuring a positive and enriching environment for all participants.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Camp Counselor

SYEP
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
  • Encouraged team building to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport.

City Grower

City Growers
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs, and plants.

Youth Leader

Vocal Justice
01.2025 - 06.2025

Worked with co-workers to discuss about problems in our community and come up with solutions.

SYEP Employee

SYEP
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.

Tutor

Neighbors House
01.2018 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.

Education

No Degree -

Sunset Park High School
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Crisis management
  • Child development
  • Activity planning
  • Lesson planning
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team building expertise
  • Group activity planning
  • Physical activity design
  • Active listening
  • Time management

Accomplishments

    Led a student survey for “Vocal Justice” at my high school to address the lack of opportunities such as field trips and AP classes. Created a petition to push for change, gathering responses from hundreds of students. As a result, the school expanded opportunities, including offering more AP course options.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Elementary
Bengali
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary
Urdu
Elementary

Timeline

Summer Camp Counselor

SYEP
06.2025 - 07.2025

City Grower

City Growers
06.2025 - 07.2025

Youth Leader

Vocal Justice
01.2025 - 06.2025

SYEP Employee

SYEP
06.2024 - 07.2024

Tutor

Neighbors House
01.2018 - 06.2022

No Degree -

Sunset Park High School