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Fatima Kawusu Sheriff

New Haven,CT

Summary

Despite lacking formal work experience, I demonstrate a remarkable level of dedication and commitment through my extensive volunteering history. My consistent involvement in various community service projects showcases my willingness to contribute my time and effort for the betterment of others. My passion for helping people, combined with my strong work ethic, suggests that I have the potential to excel in a professional setting. My volunteering experiences have equipped me with valuable skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, which are transferable to a job environment. While I may not have held traditional jobs, my proven track record of reliability, adaptability, and willingness to learn make me a promising candidate. With my positive attitude, enthusiasm, and ability to embrace new challenges, I have the potential to thrive and make a meaningful impact in any role I take on.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

National Honor Society
04.2020 - Current
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Communicated with the President to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Took an active role in the planning process, detailing instructions, and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
  • Kept files updated, accurate, and aligned with requirements.

Receptionist & Assistant volunteer

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greetings, answered general questions, gathered nature of the visit, and directed them to specific offices.
  • Organized, maintained, and updated information in computer databases.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Collected and distributed messages to team members and managers to support open communication
  • Operated a multi-line telephone system to answer and direct a high volume of calls.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to enter building

Volunteer

Locket's Meadow Farm Sanctuary
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted laborers by loading and unloading heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
  • Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
  • Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.

Volunteer

Masjid Al
04.2018 - Current
  • Developed quizzes, exams, and projects to test students' knowledge and understanding of classes.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Amistad High
New Haven, CT
06.2024

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Document Management
  • Social Justice
  • Community Outreach
  • Communication
  • Editing
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Community Service
  • Managing Reception
  • Team Collaboration
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Teacher Assistance
  • Staff Assistance

Timeline

Receptionist & Assistant volunteer

Masonicare Home Health & Hospice
04.2022 - 06.2022

Volunteer

Locket's Meadow Farm Sanctuary
10.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer

National Honor Society
04.2020 - Current

Volunteer

Masjid Al
04.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Amistad High
Fatima Kawusu Sheriff