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Claremont, Ca, Us

Stanford, California, United States

● Learned mechanics of relocating archival material, preservation techniques, and documenting archival materials to enrich metadata.● Contributed to the growth of the Archive’s metadata repository through selected projects below:● Exhibit Captions Project- Contributed to cataloging hundreds of archival materials and their previous captions in exhibits andfinding out which materials were attached to which captions.- Documented each archival item with its link in the archive repositories and also with the OnlineArchives of California.● Soviet Microfilm Publication Tracking- Tracked the citation of the Archives of the Soviet Union in publications ranging from books, theses,dissertations, and journal articles.- Found over 50 publications mentioning the Soviet Microfilm Project over a period of 30 years● Publication Tracking- Tracked the publication of journals articles, dissertations, and books that cite the Hoover Library andArchives over a period of 2 years.- Documented a total of 70 books that cite the Hoover Library and Archives.● Traitel Building Mini-Exhibit- Helped in installing a miniature exhibit in the David and Joan Traitel Building in Stanford Campus.● Digitized Posters Language Recognition Project:- Recognized and enriched language metadata for digitized posters.- Worked on 4,500 posters and with approximately 40 languages.● Asia Foundation Records Preservation- Collaborated with other interns in preserving, documenting, and safekeeping 481 boxes of recordsbelonging to the Asia Foundation.- Tracked the progress of the project and created a system to accurately track finished boxes and those containing thermal paper to increase preservation.- Maintained steady progress and preserved over 75% of the materials. Asia Foundation RecordsPreservation Projects- Egypt Subject Collection- Accurately described box materials and translated from Arabic to English.- Assisted in maintaining and finding Arabic materials in the Library

- Created a unique platform featuring Coptic musicians worldwide.- Created unique albums released to major music platforms.- Implemented business strategies to further grow audience and upscale the music channel over 100% in 2020 alone. Current followings as of 2023 are around 7.3k.- Composed and arranged music in home-made studio.- Promoted musical career by maintaining social media presence.- Implemented vocal and instrumental talent within recordings.- Performed in front of His Holiness Pope Tawadros II in the Logos Youth Forum in Egypt.

- Social Media Transformation: Spearheaded a social media overhaul at Whitecastle Tours, resulting in an impressive 60% increase in online engagement and a 45% boost in follower growth by harnessing creative tools like Canva, CapCut, and SCRL.- Chamber of Commerce Engagement: Represented Whitecastle Tours at the Livermore Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo and guided business members on our bus.- Instagram Marketing: Orchestrated compelling Instagram campaigns that led to a remarkable 75% surge in brand visibility and a 50% spike in audience engagement, ultimately driving more leads and conversions.

Ripon, California, United States

- Tutored small groups of students and reinforced key concepts of English Language and Math- Administered performance progress monitoring exams and cooperated with teachers to make sure students’ progress in thier learning.- Assisted in many clerical and organizational tasks to prepare for classroom (lamination, binding, etc.)- Provided interpretation to non-English speaking students.- Assisted students in remedial work and homework with proper emotional and intellectual support, making sure students comprehend tasks given in a fun and engaging environment.- Observed and controlled student behavior inside classrooms and in courtyard, playground, etc.- Provided support for administration in various assistant roles such as Physical Education Assistant, Office Assistant, and Staff Monitor in classes where teachers were absent due to the Covid-19 Pandemic.

Ripon, California, United States

- Conducted basic store operations and cash handling for store for around 200-300 transactions daily. - Maintained friendly and positive attitude at all times.- Fielded customer complaints and issues through on-hand problem solving with a 98% success rate.- Processed and accepted money transfers, returns, transactions, and cash handling up to $5,000.- Handled incoming calls and inquiries about product inventory from prospective customers.

- Developed organization systems now used by management in the Central Valley Area.- Maintained and ran tests of change to increase Total Member Experience throughout pharmacy.- Working in highly pressured environment while maintaining a high level of customer service.- Engaged with executive team leaders and business partners to speak of metrics and pharmacy business.- Communicated with team members to ensure effective working relationships and increased Total Member Experience.- Advised on third-party concerns.

San Ramon, California, United States

- Competed in California Police Explorers Challenge.- Coordinated and patrolled in community events, gainingexperience and countless volunteer service hours.- Attended weekly meetings to coordinate, learn, and understand more about the work of a peace-keeping officer.- Participated in training exercises with police officers regarding safety, peacekeeping, and crowd control.- Crowd control at annual marathons, including security and finding lost kids.- Supporting and volunteering with police officers on department wide events on holidays.

- Formulated a relevant speech to address the audience of the annual TEDx Conference at Dougherty Valley High School.- Educated listeners about how religion influenced and moved society throughout history.

San Ramon, California, United States

- Taught and managed a class of 80 Orchestral players.- Instructed class on intonation, rhythm practice, andinterpretation of music.- Provide instruction, assistance, and support to individual students that encourages participation in instrumental music.- Led orchestra through selected repertoire and performed in final concert of the year.- Review curriculum and determine course modifications that promote student achievement.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Leadership Studies

Multi-disciplinary, one of a kind major with capstone project focused on the theoretical and practical practices of leadership.

General Education, Junior In College

General Education, Freshman In College

High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates