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Hanan Muhammad

Chicago,IL

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills, I excelled in diverse roles from an Editor at Editcheck to a dedicated Intern at Cook County State's Attorney's Office. Leveraging expertise in editing and proofreading, I enhanced content quality and efficiency, while my interpersonal abilities fostered positive client and team relationships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Cook County State's Attorney's Office
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within the law industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations..
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various law programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.

Babysitter

Rising Star Day Care
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Volunteer

Salaam Restaurant
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.

Server

Salaam Restaurant
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Server

Muhammad University Of Islam
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.

Volunteer

Salaam Restaurant
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
  • Provided exceptional support for event management tasks, resulting in smoothly executed functions that exceeded expectations.
  • Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff members through regular updates via newsletters or social media platforms.
  • Contributed to strategic planning meetings, providing valuable insights based on firsthand experience with target populations.

Intern

Nation Of Islam Youth Committee
01.2021 - Current
  • Efficiently managed a wide range of administrative tasks, including scheduling meetings, generating correspondence, and maintaining files for optimal organization.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive plans for various projects, resulting in timely completion and high-quality outcomes.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and maintaining detailed documentation.
  • Conducted demographic and economic analyses to inform land use planning and policy recommendations, supporting data-driven decision making.
  • Conducted site assessments to verify plan accuracy and feasibility of proposed developments.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with planning and other teams to cement partnerships and achieve mutual goals.
  • Assisted with grant writing efforts to secure funding for vital community improvement initiatives, contributing to overall budgetary goals.
  • Helped implement innovative sustainable design principles within various projects, promoting environmentally conscious development practices across the organization.
  • Created visual aids such as maps, charts, and diagrams to effectively communicate complex planning concepts during presentations.

Editor

Editcheck
07.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Checked reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics.
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
  • Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Collaborated with writers and graphic designers to develop content schedules and plan workflows.
  • Collaborated with graphics department to develop and implement visual elements.
  • Delivered edits on time for reviews and final delivery.
  • Organized and worked with raw footage from multiple cameras and sources.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.
  • Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
  • Conceived, crafted and executed dynamic video edits to captivate target audiences and accomplish project objectives.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering visually engaging content tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Developed best practice content editing techniques to enhance content performance across social platforms and extend content across traditional platforms.
  • Worked with graphic templates and seamlessly inserted into videos.
  • Combined text, video and other composited elements onscreen to create logical, coherent layouts.
  • Developed creative solutions for complex editing challenges, enhancing the overall narrative impact of videos.
  • Provided constructive feedback on rough cuts, collaborating with editors to refine final products for maximum impact.
  • Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.

Distributor

Talib Karriem
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Streamlined distribution processes for improved efficiency and reduced delivery times.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and support to distributors.
  • Collaborated with suppliers for timely product deliveries, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Addressed any complaints or issues swiftly, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service.

Event Organizer

Lisa R. Muhammad
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Increased event attendance by strategically marketing and promoting events through various channels.
  • Created engaging visual materials such as invitations, programs, banners, signage to promote consistent branding across all aspects of the event experience.
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.

Food Distributor

Common Ground
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently managing and distributing food products to clients.
  • Stored and distributed food products with care and discipline and with full attention to safety and quality standards and regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing and terms.
  • Organized trade shows and events to showcase the company''s offerings, generating leads for future business opportunities.

Education

No Degree - Law (Pre-Law)

Muhammad University of Islam
7351 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
07.2026

Skills

  • Editing and proofreading
  • Strong grammar knowledge
  • Video Editing
  • Clear Communication
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Child Supervision
  • Childcare

Timeline

Distributor

Talib Karriem
03.2024 - 05.2024

Volunteer

Salaam Restaurant
02.2024 - 05.2024

Server

Muhammad University Of Islam
12.2023 - 01.2024

Food Distributor

Common Ground
12.2023 - 12.2023

Intern

Cook County State's Attorney's Office
07.2023 - 08.2023

Editor

Editcheck
07.2022 - Current

Server

Salaam Restaurant
05.2022 - 02.2024

Event Organizer

Lisa R. Muhammad
02.2022 - 02.2024

Volunteer

Salaam Restaurant
01.2021 - Current

Intern

Nation Of Islam Youth Committee
01.2021 - Current

Babysitter

Rising Star Day Care
01.2019 - 01.2023

No Degree - Law (Pre-Law)

Muhammad University of Islam
Hanan Muhammad