Piano, Painting, Running, Pilates, Building things, Babysitting, Sorting
Hala Ahmad
Orland Park,IL
Summary
An experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Also a Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Carl Sandburg High School
09.2024 - Current
- EHOversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Maintained laboratory safety by demonstrating equipment and techniques.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
- Encouraged small groups to discuss topics and explore concepts through hands-on activities.
- Helped students succeed with assignments
Babysitter
Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
09.2023 - Current
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Administered medications by following strict instructions from parents.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
11.2023 - 09.2024
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Trained animals in behavioral compliance or other special routines or commands.
- Supported animal well being by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries, or potential diseases.
- Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Documented animals' weight, size and condition in computer system for review by senior staff.
- Contributed to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
Student Volunteer
Food Drive
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Picked, sorted and processed customer orders to manage order fulfillment and increase sales.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
- Supported clients through development of new life skills, obtaining resources and transitioning back to society.
- Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
Education
No Degree - None
Carl Sandburg High School
Orland Park, IL05-2025
Skills
- Materials preparation
- Class coordination
- Data analysis
- Special projects
- Event coordination
- Community service
- Business problem solving
- Complex Problem-solving
- Telephone etiquette
- Volunteer coordination
- Administrative support
- Performance improvement
- Process improvement
- Administrative assistance
- Marketing and promotion
- Scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Social interaction
- Reception assistance
- Telephone and email etiquette
- Problem-solving
- FLUENT IN ARABIC
- FLUENT IN [ENGLISH]
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Organized and efficient
- Appointment scheduling
- Sales expertise
- Flexible schedule
- Attention to detail
- Team development
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer service
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Friendly and professional
- Strategic planning
- File maintenance
- Strong work ethic
- Follows directions
- Positive and professional
- Dependability
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Emotional intelligence
- Multitasking and organization
- Emergency response
- Calm demeanor
soccer
I played with my Highschool team for 2 years, got a lot of recognition from my coaches and teamates
Interests
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Carl Sandburg High School
09.2024 - Current
Student Volunteer
Food Drive
04.2024 - 06.2024
Pet Sitter
Neighbors House
11.2023 - 09.2024
Babysitter
Neighbors, Friends, Family Etc
09.2023 - Current
No Degree - None
Carl Sandburg High School
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