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Ruqayyah El-Tahlawy

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Motivated and resourceful student with strong communication and critical thinking skills, adept at tackling problems with practical solutions. Demonstrates a proven ability to contribute effectively in team settings and manage various tasks to ensure smooth operations. As a self-directed Work Study and Internship Student, I am committed to applying my education and experience to real-world scenarios. With a solid background in research, adaptability to new environments, and a track record of project success, I am dedicated to continuous learning and growth, and ready to take on challenging assignments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Unpaid Intern

U.S. Paint and Construction
Raleigh, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Handled invoices and used various software tools, including QuickBooks, OPS Technology, and VendorCafe.
  • Priced completed work, uploaded details onto these platforms, and sent invoices to customers.
  • Managed emails and ensured timely communication with customers.
  • Requested purchase order numbers weekly to ensure prompt processing and delivery of services.
  • Followed a structured schedule to manage tasks efficiently, including regular follow-ups and coordination to meet deadlines.
  • Managed incoming and outgoing checks, requiring a high level of accuracy and organization.
  • Developed skills in technology and time management, handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously.

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Volunteer

Alnoor Islamic Center
Fuquay-Varina, NC
09.2019 - Current
  • Volunteered with children, enhancing communication skills and engaging effectively with diverse age groups.
  • Developed patience and creativity in problem-solving while working with children.
  • Planned and coordinated events, managing logistics and ensuring smooth execution.
  • Strengthened organizational skills through event planning, including setting objectives and timelines.
  • Collaborated with a team of volunteers and community members to achieve common goals.
  • Improved project management abilities by handling unexpected challenges and adapting to changes.
  • Enhanced interpersonal skills and understanding of cultural and social dynamics through community engagement.
  • Gained valuable skills in communication, organization, and teamwork applicable to professional and personal settings.

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Volunteer

Woodland Terrace Assisted Living
Cary, NC
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong patient care skills, including personalized care and support for medical procedures.
  • Emphasized precision and attention to detail in all aspects of care.
  • Communicated effectively with residents and their families, enhancing collaboration with diverse groups.
  • Provided emotional support and managed challenging behaviors, particularly in memory care.
  • Strengthened problem-solving and crisis management abilities through hands-on experience.
  • Handled administrative tasks such as accurate record-keeping, scheduling, and coordinating care, improving organizational skills.
  • Navigated healthcare regulations and quality assurance processes, gaining insight into maintaining high standards and compliance.
  • Built resilience, adaptability, and commitment to delivering quality work, essential for any professional setting.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Carolina Cyber Academy
Raleigh, NC
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science Engineering

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Team Management
  • Organization
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Research
  • Fast Learner
  • Critical thinker
  • Computer Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Social Media
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Research and analysis
  • Problem-Solving
  • Data Evaluation
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • [Arabic] Fluency
  • [English] Fluency

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

Unpaid Intern

U.S. Paint and Construction
08.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Woodland Terrace Assisted Living
08.2023 - 05.2024

Volunteer

Alnoor Islamic Center
09.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

North Carolina Cyber Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science Engineering

Wake Technical Community College
Ruqayyah El-Tahlawy