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Nouha Benhakki

Stamford,CT

Summary

A high school student has a growth attitude and is driven to expand her perspective through her education and internship opportunities. Having a strong background in programming and technology, I'm committed to applying my knowledge to help a creative company achieve its objectives. I can't wait to tackle challenging projects that will further my intellectual and professional development. I approach every task with an intense curiosity and a strong work ethic. I have a thorough understanding of innovation, therefore I'm well-positioned to put my skills to use in the real world.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Tax Intern

Strictly Accounting
Stamford, CT
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing tax returns for individual and corporate clients.
  • Gathered and organized financial documents necessary for filing purposes.
  • Analyzed financial records to identify potential deductions or credits that could be claimed.
  • Performed calculations and prepared summaries of estimated taxes due.

Staff Writer/Editor

Westword
Stamford, CT
09.2023 - Current
  • Generated ideas for story topics that would engage readership base.
  • Gathered information and developed perspectives about news subjects through research, interviews and observation.
  • Write compelling stories that cover a range of subjects, from school events and achievements to student features and academic initiatives.
  • Giving/receiving feedback, making necessary revisions, and contributing to the overall quality and cohesiveness of the newspaper.

Student Ambassador

Student Leader of Westhill
Stamford, CT
08.2023 - Current
  • Help newcomers get about the school and provide them with information and support to make sure they have a smooth and happy beginning to their academic career.
  • Actively participate in Freshmen orientation by introducing them to teachers, giving them thorough tours, and creating a warm and inviting environment that helps in their adjustment to their new learning environment.

Treasurer

Future Business Leaders of America
Stamford, CT
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for handling FBLA incoming money.
  • Assist in collecting membership dues (and writing receipts), as well as filling out deposit slips.
  • Informed and involved in all FBLA money transactions.
  • Involved in all activities and attend all meetings.
  • Make sure the School Stores Expenses and Revenues are recorded on a day to day basics.
  • Commit time before and/or after school as needed to help prepare for FBLA functions.

Junior Instructor

Master Na Traditional Martial Arts
Stamford, CT
04.2023 - Current
  • Teaching students the wealth of information and discipline found in traditional martial arts.
  • Guiding students through complex techniques and highlighting the martial arts respect, discipline, and perseverance, in addition to physical prowess.
  • Creating an encouraging learning atmosphere where each student can reach their full potential and develop as a martial artist and a person.

Teaching Assistant

Iccny Stamford
Stamford, CT
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
  • Encouraged students to take an active role in their own learning process.
  • Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
  • Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.

Vice President/Volunteer

Kids Helping Kids
Stamford, CT
06.2022 - Current
  • Participating/plan in meaningful activities like KHK's Annual Gift of Giving.
  • Play a central role in empowering underserved children, guiding them to select meaningful presents for their loved ones.
  • Participant in the creation and execution of Hope Day, a community-driven initiative designed to raise awareness about mental health among teenagers,
  • Create insightful discussions and activities that bring local residents together, fostering understanding and support for the well-being of our youth.

Student Voice

Student Advisory Board
Stamford, CT
01.2022 - Current
  • The Student Advisory Board's main responsibility is to speak up for the interests and worries of the student body.
  • Interact with students, solicit their opinions, and bring up concerns or recommendations in the Stamford Board of Education meeting.

Team Captain: Hope Day

Kids Helping Kids
Stamford, CT
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Led team meetings, discussed and delegated tasks to individual team members.
  • Monitored progress of team objectives, identified potential issues and addressed them in a timely manner.
  • Reach out to Venders to come and support the event
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.

President

Future Medical Professionals
Stamford, CT
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Leading campaigns to raise money for different causes like planning fundraisers and campaigns to generate money for important reasons including assisting with medical treatment in Ukraine, funding homes for the destitute, and other pertinent humanitarian concerns.
  • Educate students about the medical field.
  • Organizing workshops, seminars, and training sessions to inform students about various aspects of healthcare.
  • Students are taught practical skills, like as taking blood pressure and using a stethoscope, to guarantee that they obtain knowledge and experience in the medical field.
  • Establishing and maintaining partnerships with medical professionals and institutions.

Food Insecurity Project

Kids Helping Kids
Stamford, CT
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conducted regular meetings to review progress, address any potential risks or issues, and assess team performance.
  • Negotiated contracts with third party vendors as needed for specific projects.
  • Determined project schedules and maintained timeline with proactive adjustments to workflow.
  • Prepared briefs on projects and strategies for internal and external parties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westhill High School
Stamford, CT
06-2025

Skills

  • Debugging
  • Java
  • Website Optimization
  • Adobe Creative Suite Applications
  • Marketing
  • Programming

Accomplishments

  • Bronze Volunteer Service Award from The President Volunteer Service Award
  • 3rd Place in the CT FBLA E-Business Competition from Future Business Leaders of America

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Arabic
Professional

Certification

  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

Family Tax Intern

Strictly Accounting
01.2024 - Current

Team Captain: Hope Day

Kids Helping Kids
10.2023 - 02.2024

Staff Writer/Editor

Westword
09.2023 - Current

Student Ambassador

Student Leader of Westhill
08.2023 - Current

Treasurer

Future Business Leaders of America
05.2023 - Current

Junior Instructor

Master Na Traditional Martial Arts
04.2023 - Current

Food Insecurity Project

Kids Helping Kids
01.2023 - 03.2023

Teaching Assistant

Iccny Stamford
09.2022 - Current

President

Future Medical Professionals
09.2022 - 06.2023

Vice President/Volunteer

Kids Helping Kids
06.2022 - Current

Student Voice

Student Advisory Board
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Westhill High School
Nouha Benhakki