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Nabeera Shahzad

Nabeera Shahzad

Greater Boston,MA

Summary

Hello, I am a fresh(-ish) college grad with 4+ years of diverse experience in project management, strategic planning, community outreach, and leveraging technical and creative skills to drive innovative project development who thrives on initiating projects from inception to successful completion. With background in freelancing, I bring a versatile skill set and adaptable approach to diverse projects. Having delivered high-quality work for clients across multiple industries, I demonstrate a unique blend of resource allocation expertise and adaptability, fostering collaboration among stakeholders to enhance brand visibility and operational efficiency. Passionate about writing and creative direction, with a proven track record in rebuilding and optimizing organizational resources for impactful outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelancer

CleanSpark
05.2025 - Current
  • Optimized data for global merchants to help publish their brands/products on blockchain.
  • Processed and confirmed BTC transactions, ensured network security, and transparency. Enhanced blockchain data publication for global merchants, fostering brand visibility and driving substantial improvements in transaction efficiency.
  • Developed a streamlined process for processing BTC transactions, ensuring enhanced network security and transparency for all stakeholders.

International Development Intern

John Snow Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with procurement tasks, meetings, logistics, and administrative work.

Peer Mentor

CLA First & Sophomore
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Handpicked by the director of CLA First! & Sophomore, a niche advising and learning community on campus to work alongside advisors as a mentor to primarily freshman and sophomore students.
  • Assisted with weekly cohort classes and seminars.
  • Worked with a small and supportive learning community to provide guidance and additional resources for new college students, both one-on-one and as a collective.

Coordinator

Queer Student Center
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Rebuilt, revived, and ran the student resource center post Covid-19 pandemic from the ground up.
  • Oversaw the operations and programming of the center. Built and maintained relationships with internal and external organizations and vendors to optimize access to resources for students from minoritized backgrounds.
  • Assigned and delegated roles among the E-Board.
  • Served as a liaison between the student body, student government, and the university upper administration.

Grant Writer

Glass House Shelter
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Interned directly under the founder of the organization to help bring free college-accredited college courses to homeless shelters by finding investors and drafting grant applications.
  • Analyzed financial statements for the nonprofit.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Honors), Public Policy & Political Science

University of Massachusetts, Boston
05.2023

Skills

  • Hard Skills: Project Management; Strategic Planning; Leadership and Team Management; Development; Coding; Adobe Creative Tools
  • Soft Skills: Communication; Adaptability; Quick learner; Community Outreach; Interdisciplinary Collaboration; Resource Allocation

Timeline

Freelancer

CleanSpark
05.2025 - Current

International Development Intern

John Snow Inc.
09.2023 - 01.2025

Peer Mentor

CLA First & Sophomore
09.2021 - 06.2023

Coordinator

Queer Student Center
09.2021 - 02.2023

Grant Writer

Glass House Shelter
12.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (Honors), Public Policy & Political Science

University of Massachusetts, Boston
Nabeera Shahzad