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Verounia Ghaly

Fontana,CA

Summary

Saint Maurice Coptic Orthodox Church — Sunday School/Bible Study Teacher & Summer Camp Volunteer; 2016- Present

  • Weekly Commitment to organize and oversee Sunday School and bible study lessons.
  • Taught 3rd and 4th grade in the past 2 years and currently serving 2nd grade.
  • Service in Sunday School goes beyond the weekly Sunday meetings and includes checking up on the kids throughout the week, offering support or help in anything they need.
  • Volunteered to be a summer camp counselor for 5 summers. My role was to teach kids arts and crafts, hymns, sports, and bible lessons.

Coptic Club — Member; 2020-Present

  • Attended weekly spiritual talks given by a pastor or a christian speaker.

Unheard Cries Charity — Member, Fall 2020-Present & Outreach, Fall 2022 - Spring 2023

  • Attended several charity events centered on denting poverty in the Middle East.
  • Weekly tabling on campus to raise awareness about our mission and how they can help if desired.

Christ the Good Shepherd Clinic — Volunteer, January 2023-Present

  • Responsible for signing people in and directing them to a specialized doctor.
  • kept records of patients health issues for future visits.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

UCR Personal Attendant

09.2022 - Current
  • Attending classes with a student who suffers from Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • Providing assistance in competing homework, studying for tests, writings essays, and creating a study plan.
  • Holding daily tutoring sessions to explain class content and complete class readings.

Crisis Hotline Counselor

01.2023 - Current
  • Offered supportive counseling and crisis intervention to individuals in crisis.
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.

Behavioral Technician

ABS Kids ABA Therapy Center
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Encouraged clients to develop every-day skills and participate in social, recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Worked with clients on skills such as identifying family members and toys, brushing teeth, controlling tantrums, and eating independently.
  • Worked at home and clinic settings.

Therapist Referral Specialist

05.2023 - Current
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Maintained accurate records on in-progress and completed referrals, ensuring full data integrity throughout process.
  • Called insurance companies to get precertification and other benefits information on behalf of patients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2024

Additional Information

UCR Department of Psychology - Observe Lab, Fall 2022- Summer 2023 (megan.robbins@ucr.edu)

  • Focused on romantic relationships and the affect of "we" usage on couples.
  • Worked in the lab with graduate students.
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss data outcomes and future steps.
  • Help analyze and make sense of data collected.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Therapist Referral Specialist

05.2023 - Current

Crisis Hotline Counselor

01.2023 - Current

UCR Personal Attendant

09.2022 - Current

Behavioral Technician

ABS Kids ABA Therapy Center
06.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Riverside
Verounia Ghaly