Overview
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Wafeek Saleh

Royersford,PA

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Owner

Wame Shawarma Mediterranean Restaurant
Collegeville, PA
06.2022 - Current
  • Launched and scaled restaurant from concept to execution, including licensing, branding, and menu development
  • Led all marketing efforts, growing social media presence and boosting customer retention
  • Delivered exceptional guest experience, resulting in steady repeat business and strong local reputation
  • Oversaw event catering and private bookings, generating a consistent secondary revenue stream

Daycare Childcare Owner

Funtastic Childcare Center
Norristown, PA
01.2014 - Current
  • Founded and operated a licensed childcare center serving children from infant age to preK age
  • Managed daily operations including staff supervision, curriculum planning, and parent communication
  • Ensured compliance with all state childcare regulations, health codes, and safety standards
  • Hired, trained, and led a team of caregivers, promoting a nurturing and educational environment
  • Built strong community relationships, maintaining high enrollment and waitlists through word-of-mouth and local outreach

Club World Cup Volunteer

FIFA
Philadelphia , PA
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted with event logistics, crowd management, and guest services during high-traffic international matches
  • Supported VIP, media, and fan zones to ensure smooth operations and positive attendee experience
  • Communicated with diverse groups of attendees, providing directions and multilingual assistance
  • Collaborated with staff and global volunteers in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Penn Museum Tour Guide Volunteer

Penn Museum
Philadelphia, PA
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Engaged visitors with information about exhibits and cultural history
  • Supported educational programs and public events
  • Assisted in maintaining exhibit spaces and handling artifacts under supervision
  • Collaborated with staff to enhance the museum’s learning environment

BSA Scout Leader

BSA
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Led and mentored youth in leadership, character development, and outdoor skills through structured scouting programs
  • Planned and supervised camping trips, service projects, and weekly troop meetings
  • Promoted teamwork, responsibility, and personal growth in a safe and inclusive environment

Education

Director of Childcare Certificate -

Arcadia
Glenside
01-2024

CPR & First Aid Certificate -

BlueCross
Eagleville, PA
03-2024

CDA - Child Development Associate -

Philadelphia Community College
Philadelphia
01-2019

CDL Commercial Driving License -

Allstate Driving School
Philadelphia
08-2007

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality And Tourism Management

El Minia University
Egypt
07-2006

Skills

  • Fluent in Arabic and English
  • Event Coordination & Logistics
  • Customer Service & Guest Relations
  • Cultural Competency
  • Fast-Paced Problem Solving
  • Adaptability in High-Pressure Environments

Timeline

Club World Cup Volunteer

FIFA
06.2025 - 08.2025

BSA Scout Leader

BSA
07.2023 - Current

Restaurant Owner

Wame Shawarma Mediterranean Restaurant
06.2022 - Current

Daycare Childcare Owner

Funtastic Childcare Center
01.2014 - Current

Penn Museum Tour Guide Volunteer

Penn Museum
01.2011 - 01.2015

Director of Childcare Certificate -

Arcadia

CPR & First Aid Certificate -

BlueCross

CDA - Child Development Associate -

Philadelphia Community College

CDL Commercial Driving License -

Allstate Driving School

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality And Tourism Management

El Minia University
Wafeek Saleh