Sahar Melhem
Portland,OR
Summary
Passionate Volunteer with experience in various types of outreach initiatives. Energetic individual with compassionate nature and drive to serve local community. Offers in-depth knowledge of community resources and energy to tackle challenging demands.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Islamic community center of hillsboro
Hillsboro, Oregon
09.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives.
- Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
Preschool Teacher
Cool Islam organization
Beaverton, Oregon
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.
- Conducted classroom activities to stimulate physical, mental, and social development of preschool students.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Maintained records of attendance, grades, health concerns, and other relevant information about the children in my care.
- Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
- Collaborated with colleagues on developing new classroom projects and monthly themes.
- Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Volunteer
Islamic community center of bryan and college stat
College Station, Texas
01.2016 - 10.2021
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Offered support and assistance to community members.
Education
Certified Interpreter - Medical Interpretation
Oregon Health Care Interpreters Association
Portland, OR04-2025
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Anajah National University
West Bank05-2011
Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Data confidentiality
- Community outreach
- Foreign language proficiency
- Cultural awareness
- Time management
- [State] Driver's license
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Event setup
- Computer skills
- Organized and efficient
- Supply coordination
- Flexible schedule
- Volunteer coordination
- Friendly and outgoing
- Positive attitude
- Clear communication
- Reliability and punctuality
- Community service
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Deadline adherence
Timeline
Volunteer
Islamic community center of hillsboro
09.2023 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Cool Islam organization
09.2023 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Islamic community center of bryan and college stat
01.2016 - 10.2021
Certified Interpreter - Medical Interpretation
Oregon Health Care Interpreters Association
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
Anajah National University