Rizaa Fazal
New York,NY
Summary
Dependable NYU student committed to delivering excellent customer service. Eager to apply retail skills while learning skills to pursue a degree in Economics and Business.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Debate Coach (Paid)
Atlas Debate
08.2022 - 09.2022
- Mentored middle-schoolers with patience, understanding their unique strengths while addressing areas needing improvement.
- Developed and taught middle-schoolers essential communication skills for effective everyday interactions.
Intern
Palisades Family Success Center
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized Spanish to teach life skills classes to low-income Hispanic communities. Led ELA/STEAM courses for over 20 children and organized public events to engage and rally community support
Debate Coach
Bergen Debate (9, 10), Atlas Debate (11-PAID)
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Recruited and compensated to teach technical skills to 30 middle school students for a Public Forum Debate program; developed age-appropriate curriculum; instructed both in-person at camps and online during the school year
Piano Teacher
Bronx Summer on the Hill community camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Taught piano pieces ranging from Classical and Jazz to Taylor Swift’s style to elderly individuals and middle-school students. Enhanced conversational skills and gained valuable insights through interactions with others.
Co-Captain
Horace Mann Varsity Track
03.2022 - Current
- Competed in the 100m and 200m dash; served as a role model and mentor to 15 girls, encouraging perseverance in an endurance sport. Organized team dinners and events to foster team spirit and motivation
Co-Founder, Co-Editor in Chief
The HuMannitarian
01.2021 - Current
- Co-Founded Horace Mann's human rights journal to raise awareness for global human rights; edit and publish 30+ articles per year; one of the most read, engaging publications at high-school
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
NYU College of Arts And Sciences
New York, NY05.2028
High School Diploma -
Horace Mann
06-2024
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Management Skills
- Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- National Merit Commended Scholar (PSAT 11)
- 2X National Debate Qualifier (Top 200 Public Forum Debate Teams in the United States)
- 2022 Gold TOC Qualifier (Top 156 Debate Teams in the Nation)
- 2X Regional Public Forum Debate Champion for New York City
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Full Professional
Urdu
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Palisades Family Success Center
06.2023 - Current
Summer Camp Debate Coach (Paid)
Atlas Debate
08.2022 - 09.2022
Co-Captain
Horace Mann Varsity Track
03.2022 - Current
Debate Coach
Bergen Debate (9, 10), Atlas Debate (11-PAID)
06.2021 - 10.2022
Piano Teacher
Bronx Summer on the Hill community camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
Co-Founder, Co-Editor in Chief
The HuMannitarian
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
NYU College of Arts And Sciences
High School Diploma -
Horace Mann
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