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Syeda Rizvi

Chicago,IL

Summary

A results-driven Computer Science graduate with a strong background in programming, software development, and problem-solving. Experienced leader at The City School and Mad Media, with expertise in event organization, community engagement, and strategic communication. Proficient in Python, Java, C++, web development, and skilled in data structures, algorithms, and database management. Experienced in social media management and creative thinking, combining technical proficiency with interpersonal skills for effective collaboration. Passionate about innovation, ready to apply analytical and technical abilities to create impactful solutions in a dynamic environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Council President

The City School / NCR College
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Led and Organized Fundraising & Student Initiatives – Successfully planned and executed fundraising events to support school projects, enhancing student engagement and institutional growth.
  • Strengthened Leadership & Decision-Making – Guided Student Council members, established efficient decision-making protocols, and facilitated discussions with administration to address student concerns.
  • Enhanced Collaboration & School Culture – Fostered an inclusive environment, built strong relationships with faculty and students, and coordinated joint initiatives with other campus organizations for greater impact.

Model United Nations Volunteer

Model United Nations
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Under Secretary-General, NCR MUN – Led and supervised committee operations, ensuring smooth debate proceedings and resolution drafting.
  • Cabinet Member, QAUMI ASSEMBLY – Engaged in high-level policy discussions, contributing to impactful legislative simulations.
  • Social Media Director, National Youth Conference – Managed event publicity, coordinated digital campaigns, and enhanced engagement across platforms.
  • MUN Delegate & Chairperson – Represented various delegations, developed policy solutions, and mentored first-time participants.
  • Public Speaking & Diplomacy – Delivered speeches, negotiated resolutions, and fostered collaboration among international student representatives.
  • Event Coordination & Leadership – Assisted in organizing large-scale youth conferences, handling logistics, and ensuring event success.

Volunteer

Hope Academy
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Led Online STEM Education – Taught interactive STEM classes to underprivileged children, ensuring accessible and engaging learning experiences.
  • Developed & Adapted Teaching Strategies – Implemented iSTEAM methodologies and optimized lesson plans for effective online education.
  • Collaborated & Enhanced Learning Outcomes – Worked with faculty to create innovative approaches, tracked student progress, and provided personalized support.

Intern

Mad Media
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided Administrative & Staff Support – Assisted team members with daily tasks, reducing workload and improving efficiency.
  • Enhanced Technical & Organizational Skills – Managed files, spreadsheets, and reports while gaining hands-on experience with industry-specific software.
  • Engaged in Learning & Professional Development – Attended workshops, contributed to project presentations, and applied learned concepts to real-world tasks.

Tutor

The City School
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Personalized Tutoring & Academic Support – Provided one-on-one assistance, tailoring instruction to individual student needs and fostering independent learning.
  • Improved Study Habits & Exam Strategies – Guided students in developing effective study techniques and problem-solving skills to enhance academic performance.
  • Enhanced Learning with Real-World Applications – Incorporated practical examples to deepen subject understanding and engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

East West University
Chicago, IL
03-2025

Skills

  • Parent-teacher relations
  • Leadership qualities
  • Positive attitude
  • Quick learner
  • Social media proficiency
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Diplomatic communication
  • Community service
  • Creative thinking
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Interpersonal and social skills

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Volunteer

Hope Academy
04.2020 - 12.2020

Intern

Mad Media
01.2020 - 09.2020

Tutor

The City School
08.2019 - 03.2020

Student Council President

The City School / NCR College
08.2018 - 01.2021

Model United Nations Volunteer

Model United Nations
01.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

East West University
Syeda Rizvi