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Maryam Javed

Leesburg,VA

Summary

Recent MA Graduate in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Chicago.


Experience in teaching, working with non-profit organizations, and retail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Stock Associate

J.Crew
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by assisting with product inquiries, locating items, and providing relevant information.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while working the sales floor when necessary; addressing inquiries, locating items, and processing transactions.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Rose Educators
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by the class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Established classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Intern

Chicago Cultural Alliance
09.2022 - 12.2022

• Working with the Marketing and Communications Manager to develop a content calendar and write content to improve SEO.

• Assist with the development of digital advertisements for Journey Chicago and help deploy them across social media.

• Emailing and/or calling contacts at core members organizations to discuss event detail

Adolescent Program Assistant

Compass Health Center
02.2022 - 07.2022

• Provide support for the learning environment – be present in group therapy rooms, assist with supervised study, assist patients with check-in for program.

• Administrative tasks such as data entry, attendance, and general paperwork.

• Ensure safe patient transitions from room to room; setting up and cleaning the group therapy rooms.


Stylist Sales Associate

J.Crew
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Acknowledged, interacted and built relationships with clients to stimulate loyalty.
  • Connected and engaged with customers to understand styling needs.
  • Supported sales floor, cash wrap and back of house to catalyze daily operations.


Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade

LEARN Charter School Network
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.

Product Intern

Karam Foundation
05.2021 - 08.2021

• Assist with management of physical and electronic inventory.

• Assist in producing content for social media/online store/newsletters in conjunction with the Director of Communications.

• Fulfilling customer orders and compiling and packaging orders.

Stewardship Intern

Make-A-Wish® Illinois
01.2020 - 05.2020

• Writing and editing original narrative stories and profiles for children with critical illnesses.

• Assisting with stewardship events and grant research.

• Helping to maintain donor database.

Education

Master of Arts - Middle Eastern Studies

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English And Political Science

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Program Scheduling
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Database Organization
  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Peer Tutoring

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Stock Associate

J.Crew
08.2023 - 04.2024

Substitute Teacher, K-5

Rose Educators
03.2023 - 09.2023

Intern

Chicago Cultural Alliance
09.2022 - 12.2022

Adolescent Program Assistant

Compass Health Center
02.2022 - 07.2022

Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade

LEARN Charter School Network
08.2021 - 12.2021

Product Intern

Karam Foundation
05.2021 - 08.2021

Stewardship Intern

Make-A-Wish® Illinois
01.2020 - 05.2020

Stylist Sales Associate

J.Crew
08.2019 - 01.2022

Master of Arts - Middle Eastern Studies

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Arts - English And Political Science

Lake Forest College
Maryam Javed