Zainab Iqbal
New York,NY
Summary
Detail oriented professional with strong administrative, communication, and student support skills, committed to contributing effectively within higher education settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
College Access Intern
TRIO Upward Bound Program John Jay College
2025.01 - 2025.06
- Maintained student records, attendance logs, and program files.
- Supported event and workshop coordination and prepared related materials.
- Handled student outreach, email updates, and general office communication.
- Created flyers and schedules and helped manage organized filing systems.
- Assisted with tracking materials and basic budgeting for activities.
Community Support Liaison - Translator
MCGP
2021.12 - 2023.12
- Helped students, families, and staff communicate in English and Pashto.
- Guided community members to academic and financial resources.
- Assisted with outreach, scheduling, and coordinating campus programs.
Student Support Associate
Mercer County Community College
2023.01 - 2023.08
- Managed student check-ins and records with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Assisted with event coordination, registration, and scheduling.
- Worked with different departments to support daily office operations.
- Provided administrative and logistical support for student activities and campus programs.
Taxi Dispatcher & Office Assistant
Emerald Taxi Cab
2021.12 - 2023.02
- Managed schedules, data entry, and daily office logs to support smooth operations.
- Processed and organized student and office documents with accuracy.
- Communicated with students, staff, and external contacts to confirm information and resolve issues.
- Provided multilingual support and front-desk assistance in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY2025-08
Skills
- Student support and engagement
- Data entry and record management
- Confidentiality and administrative support
- Coordination and event planning
Languages
- English
- Pashto
Accomplishments
• Martin Luther King Service Scholarship, 05/01/22
• John Jay College of Criminal Justice Dean's List Recipient
Timeline
College Access Intern
TRIO Upward Bound Program John Jay College
2025.01 - 2025.06
Student Support Associate
Mercer County Community College
2023.01 - 2023.08
Community Support Liaison - Translator
MCGP
2021.12 - 2023.12
Taxi Dispatcher & Office Assistant
Emerald Taxi Cab
2021.12 - 2023.02
Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology
John Jay College of Criminal Justice