Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher/Teacher Assistant
The Mecca Center-Willowbrook, IL
Willowbrook, IL
08.2019 - Current
Assisted with the implementation of lesson plans and the management of classroom activities under the guidance of lead teachers
Assisted with classroom setup and organization, ensuring a conducive learning environment
Providing one-on-one assistance to students who may need extra help with assignments, understanding concepts, or staying on task.
Assisting with behavior management strategies, such as implementing classroom rules, reinforcing positive behavior, and addressing disciplinary issues in collaboration with the lead teacher.
Participating in professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills related to teaching and working with students.
Executed a wide range of tasks which encompassed document duplication, individualized tutoring for struggling students, and coordination of small group engagements.
Maintained positive and cheerful attitude while aiding in creating a conducive classroom environment for learning.
Medical Assistant
Hospital Plaza Foot and Ankle Institute-Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove, IL
08.2022 - 05.2023
Greeting patients as they arrive, verifying their personal and insurance information, and helping them fill out necessary forms.
Documented patients' medical histories, encompassing prior foot or ankle injuries, surgeries, and chronic ailments.
Taking patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, and weight, and recording them accurately in their medical charts.
Provided assistance to podiatrists and orthopedic surgeons during examinations, procedures, and treatments
Prepared equipment, assisted with procedures, and educated patients on healthcare protocols.
Helping patients prepare for procedures or treatments, explaining what to expect, and answering any questions they may have.
Assisted with the acquisition and processing of foot and ankle X-rays in various clinic settings
Sterilization and Sanitization: Ensuring that medical instruments and equipment are properly sterilized and sanitized to maintain a clean and safe clinical environment.
Part Time Employee
SEASPAR - South East Association for Special Parks & Recreation-Downers Grove, IL
Downers Grove, IL
10.2021 - 01.2022
Supported the execution of recreation programs for individuals with disabilities
Utilized understanding of participants' physical, mental, and medical limitations to enhance program outcomes.
Demonstrated patience and empathy while providing personalized support to special needs children, fostering trust and rapport
Adapting teaching methods, communication styles, and activities to accommodate diverse needs and abilities, providing tailored support for each child
Strong communication skills, both verbal and nonverbal, enabling clear and compassionate interaction with special needs children to understand their needs and convey instructions effectively.
Provided encouragement and positive reinforcement to motivate special needs children, recognizing their efforts
Ability to think creatively and innovatively to address challenges and obstacles encountered by special needs children, finding alternative solutions, and adapting activities to promote engagement and learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL
05-2027
High School Diploma -
Downers Grove South High School
Downers Grove, IL
05-2023
Skills
Time management
Patience
Communication skills
Teamwork
Problem solving
Adaptability
Patient care
Vital signs
Customer service
Computer skills
Languages
Urdu
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Hospital Plaza Foot and Ankle Institute-Downers Grove, IL
08.2022 - 05.2023
Part Time Employee
SEASPAR - South East Association for Special Parks & Recreation-Downers Grove, IL
Registered Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing at Willowbrook Rehabilitation And Care CenterRegistered Nurse/Assistant Director of Nursing at Willowbrook Rehabilitation And Care Center