Omar AbuKishk
Arlington,VA
Summary
I am a passionate individual who has earned bachelor's degrees in Economics & International Studies from the University of California Irvine. I consider myself to be an energetic and outgoing individual with excellent interpersonal, analytical, and critical thinking skills. I consider myself to be very social and I am keen to build valuable experience. I am ready to contribute to team success or work with individuals one on one. I believe I have a lot to offer when it comes to helping individuals and communities. I am enthusiastic to work with others and always seek to improve.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tennis Instructor
Self Employed Web
California, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented creative drills and exercises to help students improve their tennis skills.
- Organized and supervised individual, group, and team practices.
- Instructed players on proper techniques for serving, volleying, lobbing, and hitting ground strokes.
- Explained rules of the game as well as court etiquette.
- Demonstrated technique by demonstrating shots for each student individually.
- Provided feedback to students regarding their form and shot selection.
- Encouraged students to strive for excellence both on and off the court.
- Motivated players with positive reinforcement tactics such as verbal praise and rewards.
- Created lesson plans tailored to the skill level of each individual student.
- Communicated effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress or behavior issues.
- Provided feedback on court positioning, shot selection, and footwork.
Food Service Worker
Pizza My Way
Pacific Grove, CA
06.2020 - Current
- Manager & part-time manager.
- Inventory & quality control.
- Customer interaction & satisfaction.
- Menu building & sales analysis.
- Promotion creator & upselling.
- Staff hiring & recommendations.
- Opening & closing of operation.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Answered phone calls & placed orders.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
- Performed variety of duties related to food service.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Resolved problems or concerns to satisfaction of involved parties.
Refugee Social Services Case Manager
Access California Services
Anaheim, CA
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Transitioned clients to different providers based on progress or needs.
- Scheduled follow-up home visits post-crisis to evaluate status of client.
- Wrote reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral, and monitoring of families.
- Introduced mental health agencies to clients needing access to therapy for trauma awareness and resilience building.
- Encouraged clients to articulate expectations and goals for successful rehabilitation.
- Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status.
- Linked clients with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies to help claim or reclaim individual autonomy.
Engineering Intern
County of Monterey
Salinas, CA
06.2016 - 09.2016
- Scanned over 200 engineering survey books, which were around 100 years old, in order for the county to keep digital files of the books.
- Organized various plans into county plans and private plans.
- Scanned maps of county plans.
- Organized over 200 survey logs books.
- Used various machines including different types of scanners (big and small) to scan books and maps.
- I interned in the Public Works Department for the County of Monterey.
Humanitarian Volunteer
IBDAA Humanitarian Foundation
Amman, Jordan
06.2015 - 07.2015
- The Ibdaa Foundation is a non-profit & non-governmental organization established to support and develop the talented and creative youth of Jordan, especially in less fortunate areas.
- While volunteering for the Ibdaa Foundation we would work to support talented children in less fortunate areas and this would include orphans as well as children with special needs.
- Most of the work I did while volunteering for the IBDAA Foundation included setting up events in workshops for these talented and less fortunate children.
- We would donate food for children during the month of Ramadan so that they can break their fast with a bountiful meal and provide them with many different activities including games and projects, as well as encouraging the use of a creative mind through artwork.
- While volunteering for the IBDAA Foundation I was blessed to be given the opportunity to provide these less fortunate children with important items and stimulation they might not be able to easily attain.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA08.2022
Skills
- Professional & mature
- Scheduling & calendar management
- Scanning & copying
- Scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Quality control
- Telephone etiquette
- Fluent in Arabic speaking
- Social
- Customer support & assistance
- Great work ethic
- Friendly & positive attitude
- Organization
- Communication
- Social media experience & connections
- Social media content creator
- Ability to work with the youth
- Team Leader
Languages
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Tennis Instructor
Self Employed Web
03.2023 - Current
Refugee Social Services Case Manager
Access California Services
10.2021 - 06.2022
Food Service Worker
Pizza My Way
06.2020 - Current
Engineering Intern
County of Monterey
06.2016 - 09.2016
Humanitarian Volunteer
IBDAA Humanitarian Foundation
06.2015 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of California, Irvine
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
University of California, Irvine
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