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Zeina Hayajneh

Irvine,CA

Summary

Community Service Leader with over 2 years of experience in community engagement and youth development, specializing in program leadership and team mentorship. Proven ability to lead and develop after-school programs and seasonal camps, resulting in enhanced participation and positive feedback from diverse groups. Successfully mentored junior staff, leading to improved team performance and continuous growth. Passionate about fostering community well being and committed to creating inclusive and impactful youth programs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Community Service Leader

City Of Irvine
09.2023 - Current
  • Lead and develop after school programs, seasonal camps, and kids’ clubs, delivering creative and engaging activities tailored to children of diverse ages and backgrounds.
  • Mentor and train junior staff, fostering leadership skills and a culture of continuous growth within the team.
  • Strategically plan, coordinate, and execute large scale community events including weddings, church gatherings, and public celebrations ensuring flawless execution and exceptional participant experiences.
  • Create and maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that nurtures social development, emotional resilience, and well being for children and families.

Speech Pathologist Assistant

TLC Speech and Language
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted licensed speech-language pathologists in implementing individualized therapy plans for clients with speech, language, and communication disorders.
  • Monitored client progress and documented responses to therapy sessions to inform treatment adjustments.
  • Conducted therapeutic exercises and activities to support speech and language development under supervision.
  • Created a positive, patient-centered environment to encourage client participation and confidence in communication.

Camp Counselor

Wild Rivers Waterpark
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supervised and engaged children of diverse ages, backgrounds, and developmental levels in recreational and educational activities.
  • Ensured physical and emotional safety of campers by enforcing rules, managing group behavior, and responding calmly to conflicts or concerns.
  • Led group activities that promoted social skills, cooperation, and confidence-building in a dynamic, outdoor environment.
  • Modeled empathy, patience, and leadership while supporting campers’ individual needs and promoting a positive group culture.

Sales Associate

Häagen-Dazs
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Resolved customer issues calmly and professionally to ensure a positive experience.
  • Provided friendly, efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, following food safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge High School
Irvine
06-2023

Associate of Arts - Psychological Science

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Science

University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Mentoring — Leading programs and mentoring junior staff effectively
  • Child Development & Supervision — Working closely with children across age groups, ensuring safety and promoting growth
  • Emotional Intelligence & Empathy — Supporting individuals with patience and understanding, especially in counseling-related roles
  • Data Recording & Progress Monitoring — Documenting client progress and adapting plans in therapy settings

Accomplishments

  • Worked closely with speech pathologists to support therapy plans, tracking progress and making adjustments to get the best results for clients.
  • Led and created after-school and camp programs that kept kids engaged and helped them grow, no matter their background.

Certification

CPR and AED certified

California Harassment Prevention Training certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Speech Pathologist Assistant

TLC Speech and Language
08.2024 - 11.2024

Community Service Leader

City Of Irvine
09.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor

Wild Rivers Waterpark
05.2023 - 10.2024

Sales Associate

Häagen-Dazs
09.2021 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge High School

Associate of Arts - Psychological Science

Irvine Valley College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychological Science

University of California, Irvine

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