Lina El-Khatib
Boston,MA
Summary
Motivated and dedicated Nutrition student with hands-on experience in patient care and a strong passion for healthcare. Possess a solid understanding of nutrition principles and patient-centered care. Eager to expand knowledge in healthcare to contribute effectively to the industry and enhance my professional growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Caretaker
Family Members
Medway, MA
07.2018 - Current
- Provided proper medical care and assistance to family member suffering from multiple complications and disabilities.
- Assist in simple tasks such as tracheostomy tube suctioning, g-tube feeding, and patient washing.
- Perform daily physical therapy movements on patient.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that addressed the specific needs of the patient.
- Offer companionship and kindness to the patient.
Board Member
For the Children’s Cancer Center Lebanon (4CCCL)
University Of Massachusetts Amherst
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared and presented reports to inform board on organizational progress and goals.
- Enhanced board effectiveness by implementing innovative strategies and best practices.
- Developed and implemented strategies to drive organizational growth and development.
Intern
Trad Hospital and Medical Center
Hamra, Lebanon
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Contributed to a positive patient experience by providing compassionate bedside manner and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced hospital efficiency by supporting doctors and nurses with daily tasks and administrative duties.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized hospital environment by stocking supplies, cleaning patient rooms, and ensuring equipment was in proper working order.
Language Tutor
Freelancing Position
Massachusetts
03.2020 - 11.2023
- Established a supportive learning environment that fostered increased confidence in speaking and understanding the target language.
- Adapted teaching materials to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made consistent progress.
- Developed personalized lesson plans to cater to individual student needs, resulting in improved language proficiency.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods for enhanced student engagement and retention of language concepts.
- Organized extracurricular activities such as language clubs or study groups for additional practice opportunities outside the classroom setting.
Server
Byblos Restaurant Norwood
Norwood, MA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- 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.
Volunteer
American Red Cross
Boston, MA
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Assisted with food drives and other nutrition related 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA05-2027
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Problem-solving
- Team coordination
- Patient assistance
- Transportation assistance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Personal hygiene maintenance
- Languages: English, Arabic, French, Spanish
Timeline
Board Member
For the Children’s Cancer Center Lebanon (4CCCL)
03.2025 - Current
Intern
Trad Hospital and Medical Center
12.2023 - 02.2024
Server
Byblos Restaurant Norwood
01.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer
American Red Cross
08.2020 - 08.2023
Language Tutor
Freelancing Position
03.2020 - 11.2023
Caretaker
Family Members
07.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nutrition
University of Massachusetts, Amherst