Contributed with neuropsychological research that was mostly concerned with developmental abnormalities, the effects of brain traumas, and cognitive processes. Took part in the planning and execution of research projects, which included gathering, entering, and analyzing raw data. Contributed to conversations and shared knowledge with the scientific community by preparing and presenting study findings at several academic conferences.
Presented at:
Student Research Day at SUNY Old Westbury
SUNY LSAMP Virtual Research Conference
Substitute Paraprofessional
NYC Department of Education
10.2023 - Current
Supported classroom teachers by assisting with instructional activities, supervising students, and providing one-on-one or small group support. Helped manage classroom behavior, reinforced lessons, and ensured a safe, inclusive learning environment for all students.
Dental Assistant
Dr. Barsoum – Smiley Family Dental
10.2024 - 05.2025
Observed a range of procedures including composite fillings, crowns, cleanings, and patient consultations.
Gained firsthand insight into clinical workflows, patient care, and dental office operations.
Assisted Dr. Barsoum during procedures by preparing instruments, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring patient comfort.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury
05.2026
High School Degree -
East Meadow High School
East Meadow
06.2023
Skills
Languages: English (Fluent), Arabic (Fluent)
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, Data Entry, Scheduling Software
Soft Skills: Patient Care, Communication, Teamwork, Leadership
Languages
English
Professional Working
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Training
Greater New York Dental Meeting – Attendee
Javits Center, New York, NY | December 1, 2024
Attended lectures and exhibits at one of the largest dental congresses in the U.S.
Gained exposure to new dental technologies, clinical techniques, and networking with professionals in the field.