Sameera Sheikh Email & Phone Number

New York, United States

New York, New York, United States

Working with Saudi Students conducting their undergraduate studies in the USA at various colleges and universities. They will matriculate to the King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia for Grad studies within STEM. The Student Advisor monitors and reports academic progress, program and visa compliance, helps with finding and securing enrichment opportunities, and provides cultural adaptation and mental health support amongst other things.

New York, New York

• Handled logistics for multiple meetings and events including but not limited to: conferences, webinars and trainings for internal and external audiences, campus visits, and the application review and selection process• Responded to general phone and e-mail inquiries and escalated non-standard issues as needed• Updated shared databases, performed accurate and timely data entry, and provided administrative support with departmental finances such as expenses, pcard, invoices, reimbursements, and POs• Reviewed and processed over 1250 applications for technical completeness, eligibility and accuracy• Scheduled and conducted interviews and selected finalists collectively with other team members• Researched and established contact with new audiences and increased engagement across the U.S. higher education community through outreach, surveys, and data analysis

New York, New York

• Initiated the renewal or extension of grants in coordination with internal and external partners’ budgets.• Administered updated grant writing documents and amendments, including financial revisions to students• Conducted data management and integrity by updating participant data in CRM, following established processes.• Monitored, tracked, and reported on participant academic and professional progress, conduct, well-being, and program compliance, including emergency communications. • Served as the main point of contact for a caseload of more than 200 graduate students.

College Of Saint Benedict And Saint Johns University

• Project management lead for the McCarthy Mentor Program 70 mentors and 32 mentees by revising requirements/creating a proposal, updating the Mentor/Mentee database, and creating advertisements• Conducted outreach and recruitment efforts with alumni to build professional networking opportunities by teaching networking etiquette and professional development skills through programming• Planned events and programming open to all students to help them engage in discussion about public policy and current events/issues (Politics and a Pint, Ted Talks, Study Tours) • Created targeted content advertisement materials (emails and flyers) to promote attendance and participation to events and programming (Summer Leadership Fellows, McCarthy Mentor Program, Residencies, McCarthy Lecture) • Led and participated in civic engagement outreach and programming ideas (Voter Registration, Debate Series)

Saint Joseph, Minnesota

Information Technology Services at the College of Saint Benedict & Saint John’s University• Answered the Help Desk phone and kept a detailed log of incidents in the Cherwell database• Assisted staff, faculty, and students to troubleshoot software, hardware, malware, virus, or networking problems• Performed inventory on equipment, helped maintain inventory records, and field inventory paperwork

Washington D.C. Metro Area

- Organized, revised and assembled 2-3 grant proposals- Classified records of finances and donations in Nation Builder database of over 100,000 people and organizations and kept personal spreadsheets of these records updated (Accounts payable, accounts billable, check requests, financial entries, accounts receivable) - Provided administrative support including: - Data entry: Entering new supporters and updating existing supporters in our databases, entering detailed notes on correspondences, worked on congressional import doc of over 1800+ names into google sheets- Office functions/operations: Assisted with direct mailings and other related administrative work to support Jubilee's development activities answered the phone, checked mail, and organized office move

Islington, London, United Kingdom

- Experiential global learning at the borough office of MP Emily Thornberry in the borough of Islington- Served constituents by attending surgeries, or open houses, held by the office to listen to complaints- Responded to and forwarded replies and information for 6-12 cases a day- Filed, labeled, scanned, emailed, and organized mail and email on caseworker database and in filing cabinets

College Of Saint Benedict

• Serve others, as well as help develop talents and abilities to promote personal, academic and professional development for 20-500 students at a time by organizing activities, programs and speakers to meet area needs• Confronted residents who committed policy violations and facilitated roommate conflicts while emphasizing safety hazards and concerns and documenting incidents • Budgeting money for community programs for 20-500 people

Master Of Science - Ms, Human Resources Management

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Poltical Science

Study Abroad Student

During my spring semester of Junior Year I was fortunate to have the opportunity to take courses in London for a semester. My classes.