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Education
Skills
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Nimah Ahmed

Morton Grove,IL

Summary

Motivated sophomore computer engineering student with a strong passion for software development and embedded systems. Seeking an internship opportunity to apply programming and hardware design skills in a real-world environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

TjMaxx
11.2023 - Current
  • Friendly Cashier engaging customers and working diligently
  • Processes orders and payments while capturing customer interest through conversation
  • Attentive worker rings up products accurately while making patrons feel at home
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise and rearranged items to keep displays looking fresh
  • Delivered superior customer service, greeting guests and promptly responding to inquiries

Volunteer

Niles North High School
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Tutor

Niles North High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2027

Skills

    C/C

    MATLAB

    Arduino

    Circuit Design

    Customer Service

    Analytical Thinking

    Problem Solving

    Team Collaboration

    Time Management

    Communication and Team Collaboration

    Active Listening

    Organizational Skills

    Multitasking

    Excellent Communication

    Work Ethic and Integrity

    Patience and Empathy

    Customer Assistance

Clubs

MSA: 

  • Participated in organizing events and activities that promote cultural awareness and community engagement.
  • Helped with charity drives, educational workshops, and social events to support fellow students.
  • Contributed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for students of all backgrounds.


Society of Women Engineers:

  • Participated in outreach initiatives, engaging with elementary and high school students to promote STEM education and career awareness.
  • Provided resources and support for fellow students to enhance leadership, communication, and technical skills crucial for success in graduate school and the workforce.

Timeline

Cashier

TjMaxx
11.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Niles North High School
01.2023 - 05.2023

Tutor

Niles North High School
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Computer Engineering

University of Illinois At Chicago
Nimah Ahmed