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Khadija Paul

Detroit

Summary

Social Work student minoring in Sociology and Communication. Committed to becoming an attorney. Dedicated and creative with two years of experience working and volunteering in the social service field. Passionate about understanding human behavior and how it impacts society. Previous experience working at a behavioral center for autistic children. Dedicated assistant manager is well-versed in liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment, and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Hamadeh Educational Services
09.2024 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Legal Intern

Neighborhood Defenders Service
08.2024 - Current
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Organized legal filing system to maximize efficiency.
  • Sorted legal documents, filing and case materials in clear, orderly systems.

Assistant Manager

Aldo Shoes
10.2022 - Current
  • Assists store manager in earning high sales and increased profit
  • Help provide outstanding customer service and aid customers in making decisions in a timely manner
  • Manage inventory and create schedules
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to ensure visually appealing, organized store layout that attracts customers.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Tutor Volunteer

Minds Matter Detroit
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked 3 hours a week creating lesson plans to meet needs of students with learning disabilities.
  • Supported students in overcoming test anxiety through stress management techniques, leading to improved exam performance.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing innovative teaching methods and tools.
  • Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
  • Provided individual support and guidance.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.

Teacher Assistant Volunteer

Tawheed Center School
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Volunteered 6 hours a week for 3 months.
  • Graded tests for students' grades fifth through eighth
  • Provided tutoring for students struggling with math
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
  • Supervised students during lunch, recess, and gym
  • Planned field trips and extracurricular activities.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.

Behavioral Technician

Bluestone Children Center
12.2020 - 07.2022
  • Implemented behavioral plans that board-certified behavioral analyst formed
  • Interacted with clients aged two to nine during one-on-one sessions dedicated to improving child behavior and promoting growth
  • Trained children who were non-verbal, autistic, and with Down syndrome.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.
  • Utilized discrete trial teaching methods to break down complex tasks into manageable steps for clients'' learning success.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelors of Social Work

Wayne State University
04.2026

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Energetic
  • Domestic Violence Assistance
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)
  • Documentation skills
  • Time Management
  • Creativity
  • Staff Supervision
  • Professional boundaries

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Hamadeh Educational Services
09.2024 - Current

Legal Intern

Neighborhood Defenders Service
08.2024 - Current

Tutor Volunteer

Minds Matter Detroit
10.2023 - 01.2024

Teacher Assistant Volunteer

Tawheed Center School
09.2023 - 11.2023

Assistant Manager

Aldo Shoes
10.2022 - Current

Behavioral Technician

Bluestone Children Center
12.2020 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Bachelors of Social Work

Wayne State University

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