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SHARIFA HUSSAINI

Phoenix,Arizona

Summary

Experienced Media and Communications Professional adept at driving positive change through effective leadership. Skilled in leading high-volume administrative teams, managing files, and producing professional correspondence. Exceptional communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Audio and Visual Technician

Encore Global
Phoenix, USA
10.2023 - Current
  • Assist in setting up AV systems for events and meetings at multiple resorts.

Outreach Coordinator Intern

RICE(Refugees and Immigrants Community for Empowerment)
Phoenix, USA
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • As an Outreach Coordinator intern at RICE, I connect refugee and immigrant communities with resources and support, helping them navigate their new lives in the U.S.

Retail Associate

Ross Clothing Store
Phoenix, USA
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Worked as a cashier at Ross, helping customers to have the best shopping experience.

Intern

Lebanese Association for Rehabilitation and Awareness
Beirut, Lebanon
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • I was responsible for generating certificates for the organization. I used batch-processing techniques to customize the certificate template information.
  • I also reviewed and proofread the certificates to ensure accuracy.

English Tutor

Private Schooling
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Worked as a private English language tutor.

Server

Café Azar
Kabul, Afghanistan
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Provided friendly and attentive customer service, managed a busy section of the cafe, and serviced up to 15 tables at a time.

Weaver

Entrepreneur with Family/Home Business
Kabul, Afghanistan
05.2009 - 12.2015
  • Worked in our family's business, manufacturing large rugs on a commercial loom in our home.

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Mass Communication and Media

American University of Beirut
Lebanon
12.2024

Certificate - Information and Training Course for future leaders in the public and private sectors

USAID Promote Women’s Leadership Development
Afghanistan
01.2019

Certificate - Business Communication Workshop

Afghanistan Civil Society Forum
Afghanistan
01.2019

Chaheldukhtaran High School -

Chaheldukhtaran High School
Afghanistan
12.2018

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Customer service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Technology Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Event Management
  • Time management
  • Digital Competency
  • MS Office skills
  • SEO Strategy Development
  • Outreach initiatives

Extracurricular Activities

Volunteer, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, 01/01/22, Working in the AUB Library in the Digital Archive Section, I reviewed microfilm for omissions or duplicates, checking and reporting the condition of the microfilms if damaged or needing repair. Volunteer, Autism Awareness Organization, Beirut, Lebanon, 01/01/22, Working with autistic children and adults, I helped the organization raise awareness about autistic individuals. By promoting understanding and independence, autistic individuals can develop self-care skills and live independently. Volunteer, Jouzour Loubnan, Lebanon, 01/01/21, Assisted this NGO in their mission to restore the Lebanese woodland by entering and checking their data from 2018 to 2021 and then going to different areas checking the condition of trees and report their needs. Delegate, Kabul Model United Nations, Kabul, Afghanistan, 01/01/19, As a Delegate, I participated in debates on the Afghan peace process, educational system, and promoting entrepreneurship.

Timeline

Outreach Coordinator Intern

RICE(Refugees and Immigrants Community for Empowerment)
08.2024 - 11.2024

Audio and Visual Technician

Encore Global
10.2023 - Current

Retail Associate

Ross Clothing Store
09.2023 - 01.2024

Intern

Lebanese Association for Rehabilitation and Awareness
01.2023 - 06.2023

English Tutor

Private Schooling
01.2020 - 01.2021

Server

Café Azar
01.2018 - 12.2019

Weaver

Entrepreneur with Family/Home Business
05.2009 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science Degree - Mass Communication and Media

American University of Beirut

Certificate - Information and Training Course for future leaders in the public and private sectors

USAID Promote Women’s Leadership Development

Certificate - Business Communication Workshop

Afghanistan Civil Society Forum

Chaheldukhtaran High School -

Chaheldukhtaran High School
SHARIFA HUSSAINI