Namira Ahmed
Mount Royal
Summary
Future community advocate passionate about seeing the world move forward. Has experience in supporting and uplifting the community, alleviating their pain, and raising awareness for multiple issues facing the world today.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
ESL Tutor
ENGin
06.2022 - Current
- Meets with students weekly via Google Meet for 1-hour sessions
- Creates lesson plans
- Tracks student progress
- Assigns homework
- Practices oral and written English with students
- Practices formal and informal English with students
- Learns more about Ukrainian culture whilst helping them.
Mental Health Volunteer
7 Cups
06.2020 - Current
- Has been providing virtual support to people globally since the 2020 pandemic
- Completed Active Listening Course
- Receives, reviews, and answers chat support requests
- Listens actively and provides support without offering medical advice
- Maintains confidentiality
- Is safe, inclusive, and considerate to each member's needs
Taking Care of Brother With Autism
Home
11.2010 - Current
- Taught him how to read and write from scratch, as he had difficulty retaining information at school
- Supported him both emotionally and mentally
- Devised effective exercises and strategies to help him cope with intense emotions
- Created personalized worksheets catered to his needs
- Often tutored him for more than 30 hours a week
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Attended mandatory meetings
- Managed a group of 10-15 campers
- Adhered to a daily 8-hour schedule
- Took campers to activities and participated with them
- Resolved conflicts calmly and effectively
- Promoted healthy and safe habits at camp
Emergency Room Care Ambassador
Penn Medicine
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Attended mandatory trainings and meetings
- Abided by HIPAA, received HIPAA education
- Prepared and cleaned patient rooms
- Restocked rooms as needed
- Answered call bells
- Assisted patients and their families
- Transported lab samples
- Disposed of waste materials properly
- Worked alongside doctors, nurses, triage, EMT, and other volunteers to ensure a positive patient experience.
Creator of Women's Health Magazine
N/A
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Creator of "Megha" (transl. cloud)
- Wrote pieces regarding breast cancer, pregnancy, heart disease, sexual health, maternal health issues, cervical cancer, menstruation, and menopause
- Hired a freelance editor to review content
- Photographed pictures, bought stock images
- Distributed copies on campus, local businesses, and the neighborhood
Club Member
NBTHS Care To Walk
09.2019 - 06.2021
- Raised over $5,000 through fundraising for Rutgers Cancer Institute through car wash, T-shirt and product sales, and Flamingo Fundraiser
- Organized fundraising events alongside other club members
- Participated in annual "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" event
- Participated in the Flamingo Fundraiser. Worked alongside club members create pink flamingo signs and stick facts about breast cancer on the back of them, as well as donation information. Then, got permission from local businesses to put the flamingos in front of their stores in order to raise awareness about breast cancer
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Public Health
Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJAssociates - Allied Health
Middlesex College
Edison, NJHigh School Diploma -
North Brunswick Twp. High School
North Brunswick, NJSkills
- Communication
- Community-focused
- Problem-solver
- Resilience
- Empathetic
- Organization
Accomplishments
- Dean's List
- Dean's Letter of Commendation
- Phi Theta Kappa - Invited
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Bengali
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Timeline
Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2023 - 07.2023
Emergency Room Care Ambassador
Penn Medicine
06.2022 - 08.2022
ESL Tutor
ENGin
06.2022 - Current
Creator of Women's Health Magazine
N/A
08.2020 - 03.2022
Mental Health Volunteer
7 Cups
06.2020 - Current
Club Member
NBTHS Care To Walk
09.2019 - 06.2021
Taking Care of Brother With Autism
Home
11.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing, Public Health
Caldwell University
Associates - Allied Health
Middlesex College
High School Diploma -
North Brunswick Twp. High School
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