Farida Shady
New York,NY
Summary
Content creator for Monta Vista Persian Club and educator at Learn Care Share, effective in devising unique teaching strategies that fuel a better learning experience. Proven leader of teams; connects with bilingual communities in Spanish and Arabic, increasing community engagement. Created brand awareness with Essential Embrace through strategic initiatives that inspire and drive results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Marketing and Community Outreach
Essential Embrace
Cupertino, CA
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Supported homeless people by creating 'kits' that included food, water, and other necessities.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness.
- Funded over $500 through social media promotion.
- Organized promotional events to engage with the community.
Online English Tutor
Learn Care Share
Cupertino, CA
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Developed lesson plans for English classes offered to underprivileged, Spanish-speaking Peruvian children through the non-profit organization.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and tests.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet the needs of different learners.
- Encouraged students to ask questions and actively participate in class discussions.
- Assisted students with grammar, reading comprehension, pronunciation and writing skills.
- Facilitated group activities that encouraged students to use English communication skills in a fun environment.
Social Media Manager/Vice President
Monta Vista Persian Club
Cupertino, CA
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Coordinated and organized weekly meetings with club members.
- Conducted human rights assemblies to advocate for lost rights in Iran.
- Developed social media campaigns and other marketing materials to promote the club's activities and events.
- Created and implemented strategies to increase membership base.
- Recruited new members by attending fairs and other outreach programs.
- Served as a liaison between the board of directors, staff, and volunteers.
Competitive Dancer
Monta Vista Dance Team
Cupertino, CA
05.2021 - 05.2024
- Participated in regional dance competitions, placing top 10 in two routines.
- Attended regular classes and showcased routines at rehearsals and performances to maintain technical proficiency in lyrical, hip-hop, and jazz styles of dance.
- Collaborated with fellow dancers to create unique performance pieces.
- Communicated with coaches about any issues that arose during practice or performances.
Assistant Dance Instructor
Body Works
Cairo, Egypt
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted the instructor in teaching and correcting children's ballet technique.
- Helped teach students proper stretching and warm-up exercises before beginning class.
- Swept floors and reorganized training equipment during closing hours.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
New York University
New York, NY05-2028
High School Diploma -
Monta Vista High School
Cupertino06-2024
Skills
- Teaching strategies
- Writing instruction
- Team leadership
- Content creation
- Visual design
- Audience Engagement
Languages
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
French
Limited
Timeline
Director of Marketing and Community Outreach
Essential Embrace
06.2023 - 05.2024
Assistant Dance Instructor
Body Works
06.2023 - 08.2023
Online English Tutor
Learn Care Share
09.2021 - 05.2024
Social Media Manager/Vice President
Monta Vista Persian Club
08.2021 - 05.2024
Competitive Dancer
Monta Vista Dance Team
05.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts -
New York University
High School Diploma -
Monta Vista High School
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