Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
LANGUAGES
Timeline

ISHRAT ISLAM

Smart Mind Robotics
Troy,MI
1
Language
8
years of professional experience

Speech-Language Pathology graduate student with a background in education and skilled in supporting diverse learners.

Work History

Robotics Teacher

1 Year
Smart Mind Robotics | 01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Instructed children 5-10 in an afterschool robotics program
  • Implemented a curriculum to teach foundational robotics skills.
  • Managed a diverse, multi-aged classroom, adapting instruction to meet varying developmental needs.

Educator

11 Months
Ferguson-Florissant School District | 12.2016 - 11.2017
  • Conducted in-home visits
  • Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
  • Worked with parents/caretakers to meet individual student's needs.
  • Followed Department of Education’s requirements and policies
  • Conducted Developmental Screenings Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
  • Monitored students' educational progress with individual charts and files.
  • Attended Professional Development workshops.
  • Hosted events for families.

ESL Teacher

2 Years 4 Months
09.2014 - 01.2017
  • Worked with children and adults to improve language skills
  • Taught a curriculum to improve students’ conversational abilities.
  • Managed several internet-based language programs.

Early Childhood Teacher

1 Year 5 Months
Fox Early Childhood Center | 07.2015 - 12.2016
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Supplied one-on-one attention to each student, while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
  • Encouraged students to be understanding of and helpful to others.
  • Maintained daily records of children’s individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Established a safe play environment for the children.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, and directors.

College Counselor

2 Years 1 Month
Missouri College Advising Corp | 07.2012 - 08.2014
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on need.
  • Held individual advisement sessions.
  • Organized and developed events and campus tours.
  • Worked with college and army recruiters to find best-fit students for their organization
  • Created marketing materials for parents, students and staff.
  • Held workshops and weekly class lessons.
  • Collected data to track outcome.
  • Worked with FAFSA officers to complete hundreds of FAFSA applications.
  • Organized workshops for parents and students regarding college admission, FAFSA, etc.
  • Worked with Admissions Counselors and recruiters to find ‘best fit’ schools for students

Education

Master of Science

Missouri State University | Springfield | 01-2015

Bachelor of Arts

University of Missouri | Columbia, MO | 01-2013

Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology

New York University | New York, NY | 12-2027
Relevant Clinical Experience & Specialized Training

Extended Clinical Observation Experience

  • Acute Care
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Outpatient Rehabilitation

Relevant Elective Coursework (Expected)

  • CSCD-GE-2023: Neurogenic Speech Disorders in Children
  • CSCD-GE-2068: Instrumental Assessment and Treatment of Dysphagia

Skills

Social Communication Support
Multi-Tasking
Collaboration and teamwork
Instructional skills
Caseload management
Multicultural sensitivity

Accomplishments

  • Dean’s List-Undergraduate
  • Magna Cum Laude-Graduate
  • Cum Laude-Undergraduate
  • Honor’s Society Member
  • Multi-cultural Certificate

LANGUAGES

Fluent in speaking English and Bengali (speaking).

Timeline

Robotics Teacher

Smart Mind Robotics
01.2019 - 01.2020Read More

Educator

Ferguson-Florissant School District
12.2016 - 11.2017Read More

Early Childhood Teacher

Fox Early Childhood Center
07.2015 - 12.2016Read More

ESL Teacher

09.2014 - 01.2017Read More

College Counselor

Missouri College Advising Corp
07.2012 - 08.2014Read More

University of Missouri

Bachelor of Arts
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Missouri State University

Master of Science
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New York University

Master of Science from Speech-Language Pathology
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ISHRAT ISLAM