Omar Talhouk
Burlington,Vermont
Summary
Second-year student at the University of Vermont studying political science with experience in the field. I have worked side by side with Lebanese political activist Hayat Arslan, and have worked different jobs and internships to develop a multitude of skills. My experience in the field from a young age has led me to develop many skills including but not limited to interpersonal skills, organizational skills and public speaking.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Orientation Leader
University of Vermont
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support.
- Set up activities and ice breakers for the first year students to help them get acquainted with the university and their peers.
- Addressed a variety of questions posed by the incoming students and pointed them towards all the available resources on campus.
Intern
Kaizen Asset Managment Services
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Made sure the call center followed up on any leads according to the schedule in place.
- Attended showings of different units for sale/rent.
- Built reports for different assets we managed and the area in which they were located.
Teacher
The Little Engineer
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Introduced learners between the ages of 8 and 12 to the world of engineering using simple building blocks and computer code.
- Set up personalized lessons tailored to each student's abilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05-2027
High School Diploma -
Lycee Libanais Francophone Privee Meydan
Dubai, UAE06-2022
Skills
- Student Support
- Community Outreach
- Multitasking and Organization
- Interpersonal and Social Skills
- Public Speaking
- Research and analysis
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Additional Experience
POLITICAL ACTIVISM:
- I have worked side by side on multiple occasions over the years with political activist Hayat Arslan on projects such as the “Civil society table of dialogue” and organized events including but not limited to the opening of “Princess Diala Arslan’s Library” and “The story of a costume”.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT:
- I have been appointed by my peers at the University of Vermont as a senator for our student government, serving on the Committee on Legislative and Community Affairs, going on to join the Judicial committee where I have been serving in both simultaneously since September.
Timeline
Orientation Leader
University of Vermont
08.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Kaizen Asset Managment Services
05.2024 - 05.2024
Teacher
The Little Engineer
02.2021 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
University of Vermont
High School Diploma -
Lycee Libanais Francophone Privee Meydan
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