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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Research Experience
Certification
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Sydney Long

Washington,DC

Summary

Motivated Psychology student at Howard University with a strong academic passion for understanding human behavior. Pursuing opportunities to apply knowledge and skills gained through coursework and research experiences in professional settings. Seeking a summer 2025 internship position with Security Agency to gain practical experience in counterintelligence, industrial security, and personnel security training programs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instructor/Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kss Programs
Washington, United States
05.2023 - Current
  • Tracked student progres
  • Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
  • Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to instruct students on the principles of mathematics, science and english.
  • Collected and analyzed data on employee engagement and program success, preparing reports for internal use.

Small Business Owner

SYDNEYSSTUDIO
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Developed product designs, managed online shop, utilized social media marketing, collaborated with customers, and implemented cost-saving strategies.
  • Created budgets and monitored expenses to stay within budget limits.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform product offerings and pricing decisions.
  • Implemented efficient processes for ordering inventory and tracking deliveries.

Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School
Alexandria
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided personalized instruction.
  • Enforced safety rules and assessed skill levels.
  • Assisted in developing aquatic programs for recreational swim classes.
  • Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
  • Created weekly lesson plans tailored to the specific goals of each group or individual participant.

Team Member

Tropical Smoothie
06.2020 - 08.2021
  • Trained new team members
  • Followed store policies
  • Assisted customers with product selection and ordering process.
  • Received, processed, and stocked merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Howard University
Washington, D.C.
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Annandale High School
Annandale, VA
06.2022

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Communication
  • Writing
  • Organization
  • Classroom Management
  • Teamwork
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Coordinator
  • Lesson Planning
  • Collaboration

Affiliations

Classroom Assistant

  • Assisted teachers in preparing lessons and materials for instruction.
  • Contributed ideas for creating an enjoyable learning environment for all students.
  • Helped supervise students during lunch, recess, and other activities.
  • Provided additional support to struggling students with reading, writing, and math skills.
  • Worked closely with the classroom teacher to understand expectations for the day's activities.

Volunteer swim instruction

Research Experience

  • Conducted a psychology study on The Influence of Parenting Styles on Howard Students' Academic Performance and Stress Levels.
  • Collaborate with team members to evaluate training effectiveness through surveys, feedback, and performance metrics.

Certification

  • CPR
  • AED
  • Water Safety Instruction
  • Lifeguard

Accomplishments

  • National Society of Leadership and Success
  • Founder/Coach of Annandale High School Step Team

Languages

Arabic
Professional

Timeline

Instructor/Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kss Programs
05.2023 - Current

Swim Instructor

Goldfish Swim School
08.2021 - 07.2022

Small Business Owner

SYDNEYSSTUDIO
02.2021 - 01.2023

Team Member

Tropical Smoothie
06.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science in Psychology -

Howard University

High School Diploma -

Annandale High School

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