Karma Fahim
Hemet,CA
Summary
Dedicated volunteer with strong interpersonal skills, developed through teaching and community service. Experience in managing diverse groups fosters patience and respect in customer interactions. Leadership roles in ASB and NHS enhance problem-solving abilities and drive team performance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Church Teacher
St George El Mozahem Coptic Orthodox Church
San Jacinto, California
11.2025 - Current
- Taught the 4th group in Sunday school as the primary teacher.
- Enhanced task execution to support improved Sunday school activities.
- Engaged new members through targeted outreach initiatives.
- Strengthened faith-based community connections through active participation and events.
- Helped plan and execute fun days, spiritual days, and retreats.
- Reached out to absent students to make them feel wanted and appreciated.
- Prepared for the position with two years of religious education.
National Honor Society Member
Western Center Academy
Hemet, California
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Aligned National Honor Society initiatives with academic goals.
- Maintained a positive attitude during meetings and extended work hours to boost team morale.
- Adjusted explanations and interactions to address diverse needs of children.
- Proposed creative ideas to improve team collaboration and achieve successful event outcomes.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
ASB Member
Western Center Academy
Hemet, California
08.2020 - 07.2025
- Planned and executed school dances.
- Promoted spirit days, dances, and school events using targeted marketing strategies that engaged students.
- Pitched innovative ideas that enhanced event participation and overall student experience.
- Leveraged role as Head of Outreach to foster school spirit and drive student engagement.
- Put in extra hours and frequently came in early to ensure tasks were completed in a timely manner.
- Always showed fellow students respect and care when leading and directing them.
- Documented ASB memories as Historian during sophomore year.
Volunteer
Western Science Center
Hemet, California
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Explained educational concepts to children in a patient and enthusiastic manner.
- Facilitated hands-on learning experiences and demonstrations that captivated visitors.
- Motivated fellow volunteers to sustain high spirits and commitment to tasks.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Completed five consecutive hours of service, encompassing set-up and clean-up, while fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Served over 1,000 visitors within a four hour period.
- Provided customers of all ages with friendly, diligent, and quick service.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Biomedical Engineering
Mt. San Jacinto College Menifee Valley Campus
Menifee, CA01.2027
Highschool Equivalency Certificate -
Western Center Academy
Hemet, CA01.2025
Skills
- Classroom management
- Age-appropriate context development
- Retreat Planning and Coordination
- Event planning and execution
- Team Collaboration
- Community engagement
- Bilingual communication - Arabic & English (elementary Coptic)
- Time management
- Project multitasking
- Immediate decision-making
- Problem-solving Skills
- Public speaking
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Accomplishments
- Increased children participation in the lesson by 25%.
- Maintained an above 4.0 GPA throughout my entire highschool and community college experience.
- Planned and executed a successful recycled fashion show for three years to raise awareness on pollution.
- Frequent assembly and distribution of care packages for the needy to give them hope and help.
- Increased child attendance by 15% through constant outreach and appreciation.
- Obtained a servant certification through two years of religious education.
Volunteer Experience
Western Science Center, Volunteering, Hemet, CA, 2023-09, 2025-05, Provided customers of all ages with friendly, diligent, and quick service., Explained educational concepts to children in a patient and enthusiastic manner., Worked for 5 consecutive hours, including set-up and clean-up, while maintaining a positive and cheerful attitude., Encouraged my fellow volunteers to continue their awesome work and keep their spirits high., Served over 1,000 customers within a four hour period.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Coptic
Elementary
Timeline
Church Teacher
St George El Mozahem Coptic Orthodox Church
11.2025 - Current
National Honor Society Member
Western Center Academy
03.2025 - 08.2025
Volunteer
Western Science Center
08.2023 - 05.2025
ASB Member
Western Center Academy
08.2020 - 07.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Biomedical Engineering
Mt. San Jacinto College Menifee Valley Campus
Highschool Equivalency Certificate -
Western Center Academy