Professional Resume
Non-Profit Management Experience
Ann Arbor Summer Festival (Educational Outreach Intern)
March 2018 - July 2018
- Educational Outreach intern for the annual non-profit arts festival that draws over 80,000 individuals each season
- Programmed 21 KidZone events every night of the festival in partnership with Ann Arbor community organizations, attracting upwards of 400 individuals nightly
- Facilitated workshop for community educators in partnership with Australian theatre company Polyglot
- Directed an environmental sustainability game show in partnership with the Ecology Center
April 2013 - Present
- Founded organization to assist families affected by natural disasters in developing countries, particularly in order to help ensure access of education to child victims
- Organized and performed at a benefit concert in United Arab Emirates, Music 4 Charity, and raised over $1500 for victims of Pakistan floods in 2013
- Organized a book drive in partnership with Kumon, collecting over 80 pounds of books for Nepal school-children affected by the earthquake
Selected Professional Experience:
Miss Kim Korean Restaurant (Server and Hostess)
February 2018 - present
- Greets and serves patrons, showing them to their tables and taking orders in a 150+ seat restaurant
- Exhibits a positive attitude, calmness, and the ability to host, entertain, and assist customers when necessary
- Works effectively on a team and acquired experience in conflict resolution
- Assisted in training 3 new wait staff personnel, focusing on details and thorough understanding of restaurant practices
March 2016 - August 2017
- Instructed up to 20 students at a time (between ages 2 and 15), assisting with all levels of Kumon math and reading programs (including early learners, aged 2-5)
- Designed study plans for individual students according to age and level, and helped ensure their progress through the levels
- Assisted with administrative work, restocking shipments of new worksheet packets, organizing files of individual students, checking progress of students, and grading tests and worksheets.
Additional Experience:
Theatre
September 2010 - present
- Started the first theatre program at International School Choueifat Al Ain
- Directed performances with cast sizes ranging from 4 to 35 people of all age levels
- Served as an elected board member for Phoenix Theatre Company for two years
- Assistant-directed and stage-managed University Productions at University of Michigan
September 2016 - present
- Directed a production of “Farhad or the Secret of Being” by Nilo Cruz at the University of Michigan Museum of Arts
- Committed to increasing awareness of multicultural perspectives in performance arts
- Administrative role with securing finances and budgeting for productions and workshops
Additional Skills:
- Fluent in Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, French
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive applications
- Proficient in communication through websites like Wordpress, blogger, squarespace, etc.