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Sabrina Alam

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Experienced educator and counselor specializing in working with students of all ages. Excellence in education, guiding and advising students toward success in accomplishing academic and professional goals. Proficient in evaluating student performance and developing personalized educational plans to address academic challenges. Skilled in coordinating admissions and enrollment processes, college applications, essay writing, student academic standing, and student advising, while providing comprehensive support for academic readiness. Committed to fostering positive relationships with students and parents to enhance success and social development. Outstanding expertise and a deep passion for helping others. Successful at processing and maintaining detailed records, and achieving successful resolutions. Maintaining the privacy of confidential and sensitive information. Successful in leveraging differentiated learning techniques to lead students in surpassing performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

5th Grade Teacher

Al- Hikmah Elementary School
08.2024 - 09.2024
  • This positions gave me the opportunity to take the responsibilities of multiple roles
  • Educating children in the classroom.
  • Remote tutoring / classes
  • Arranging school field trips
  • Meeting with students and parents to discuss education-related issues, and attending staff meetings.
  • Schedule and monitor entrance exams.
  • Establishing a developmentally appropriate, positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
  • Giving and grading assignments, homework, and tests.
  • Helping students prepare for standardized testing.
  • Overseeing students during recess, lunch, testing, and other activities.
  • Talking to parents about their children's progress.
  • Student Admissions/ registration
  • Helping with college essays/applications.
  • Provided instruction in core subjects such as reading, writing, math, science and social studies.
  • Meeting and working with other teachers and supervisors to discuss school policies.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.

Rehabilitation Aide

St. Joseph Medical Center
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Company Overview: PT/OT Rehabilitation Department
  • Enroll after signing in.
  • Perform routine, non-clinical patient care tasks, including updating patient files to track progress and individual needs.
  • Assess patients' cognitive awareness by inquiring about their current location and the date, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their mental state.
  • Foster a comfortable atmosphere by actively listening to patients, asking about their living conditions, emotional well-being, and addressing specific concerns to enhance the therapeutic experience.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and treatment plans and logging in new patient registration.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities to improve their social skills.
  • PT/OT Rehabilitation Department

Youth Assessment Counselor

Turning Point Residential Rehabilitation
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate.
  • Receiving and making calls.
  • Identify and recognize the presence of co-occurring disorders, whether they are medical or psychological in nature.
  • Assess the profound impact on various aspects of individuals' lives, including relationships, work, and overall well-being.
  • Provide a solid foundation of information derived from assessments, facilitating the development of tailored treatment plans.
  • Determine the necessity for further clinical assessment, ensuring a thorough understanding of each individual's unique needs for comprehensive care.
  • Coordinate and host events and workshops with high schools and colleges.
  • Assisting clients over the age of 18 with employment or college applications, financial aid, EOF/TRIAG applications, and childcare.
  • Conducted one-on-one and group counseling to explain assessment tools and reduce client anxiety.

Teacher

Tiny Star Learning Center
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • This positions gave me the opportunity to take the responsibilities of multiple roles
  • Work effectively with children of all ages, employing age-appropriate teaching methods and ensuring comprehension based on the established lesson plans.
  • Maintain open and effective communication with parents and staff to foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment.
  • Enroll and admit into class roster.
  • Help with student admissions.
  • Adapt teaching methods to suit each student's individual needs, recognizing and addressing diverse learning styles.
  • Assist students in understanding everyday tasks within the school environment, promoting independence and confidence.
  • Cultivate a comfortable and inclusive classroom atmosphere that accommodates the diverse needs of all students.
  • Keep a detailed file of each student.
  • Maintain and register each student in alphabetical order.
  • Online tutoring/teaching.
  • Establish and nurture positive relationships between parents, teachers, and students to enhance understanding and cooperation for a more enriching educational experience.
  • Plan field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.

Dental Assistant

Smile Central Dental
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Effectively communicated with young patients and their parents on a daily basis, fostering a welcoming and reassuring environment.
  • Experience working over the phone with patients, clients, and parents.
  • Implemented strong interpersonal skills to connect with children, easing any anxiety.
  • Communicate with the front desk and problem-solve with patients.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering telephones and updating patient records.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and habits.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

William Paterson University
Wayne, NJ
05.2023

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
12.2020

High school Diploma - undefined

John.F.Kennedy High School
Paterson, NJ
06.2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Front desk operations
  • Call transferring/ Appointment Scheduling
  • Experience working with all ages
  • Project/Program management
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Empathy and patience
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Student financial aid (state and federal)
  • Record keeping management
  • Admissions/ registration
  • Student assessment/scoring
  • College prep
  • High school, College applications
  • Mentoring/advising/guiding
  • Tutoring (online/in-person)
  • Career (planning/advising)
  • Ellucian
  • ClassDojo
  • Blackboard
  • Google Classroom
  • EOF
  • FERPA
  • Microsoft Office Application
  • Office 365
  • PeopleSoft
  • SharePoint
  • Zoom
  • Slack
  • Miro
  • Notion
  • Teams
  • Google Docs
  • Google Meet
  • Cultural sensitivity

Extra-Curricular Volunteer work

*Student Mentor Program, Volunteer/Student mentor for incoming Freshman Students, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ, 2022-12-01, 2024-05-30 *Student Services/Admission and Enrollment, Volunteer, William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ, 2022-12-01, 2024-05-01 *Day Care Center, Volunteer/Intern Child Care Worker, Passaic County Community College, Paterson, NJ, 2019-01-01, 2019-05-31 *Student Volunteer, John F Kennedy High School (Compete For Life) After School Program, Paterson, NJ, 2015-10-01, 2018-05-31

Certification

  • IS - Instructional Substitute
  • AED - Children, Infants, and Adults
  • ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS - Basic Life Support
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • CPR - Children, Infants, and Adults
  • Diversity Inclusion Belonging for Students
  • First Aid- Children, Infants, and Adults

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Bangla
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Hindi
Professional Working
Urdu
Professional Working

Timeline

5th Grade Teacher

Al- Hikmah Elementary School
08.2024 - 09.2024

Youth Assessment Counselor

Turning Point Residential Rehabilitation
08.2023 - 04.2024

Rehabilitation Aide

St. Joseph Medical Center
04.2022 - 06.2024

Teacher

Tiny Star Learning Center
03.2020 - 03.2022

Dental Assistant

Smile Central Dental
06.2018 - 03.2020

Associate Degree - Early Childhood Education

Passaic County Community College

High school Diploma - undefined

John.F.Kennedy High School

Bachelor's Degree - Psychology

William Paterson University

Clubs and Activities

  • Girls with Pearl, 2015-09-01, 2016-06-01
  • Student Leadership, 2014-09-01, 2016-06-01, Board member
  • Girls Club, 2015-09-01, 2016-06-01
  • AESNJ, 2016-09-01, 2020-11-01
  • WOCSI (Women Of Change Success and Inspiration), 2018-05-01, 2020-11-01
  • The Psychology Club, 2022-09-01, 2023-07-01, Secretary
  • Her Campus WPUNJ, 2022-09-01, 2023-07-01, Secretary
  • First Generation Pioneers, 2023-01-01, 2024-07-01, Secretary

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