High School Service
Resume:
NEDA SAGHAFI
Email: ********@*********.***
Address:
City: Baltimore
State: MD
Zip: 21202
Country: USA
Phone: 714-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a demonstrated commitment to excellence, public service, and ethical business practices.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley CA 1/2001 to 5/2011 (Business; Psychology)
High School Dipolma from University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley CA 1/2001 to 9/2012
High School Dipolma from, Berkeley CA 1/2001 to 9/2012
Job History / Details:
Education
June 2013 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
Master of Education
2011 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA
Bachelor of Science Business Administration,
Bachelor of Arts Psychology
Summary
Highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a demonstrated commitment to excellence, public service, and ethical business practices.
Highlights
Staff training/development
Excellent analytical skills
Energetic and organized
Excellent communication skills
Research skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Bilingual (English and Farsi, with comprehension of Spanish)
Accomplishments
Presenter, Haas School of Business Alumni Conference, April 2011
Haas Community Fellow, May 2011
Youth Mentor Award, April 2010 and April 2011
Graduating with honors (for both business and psychology), May 2011
Regents & Chancellor's Scholar
Tata International Social Entrepreneurship Scheme Fellow, Summer 2010
Experience
July 2011 to Current
Teach for America Summer Institute Philadelphia, PA
Teacher
Responsible for developing and implementing five-week summer school curriculum.
Attended six research based courses including: Instructional Planning and Delivery, Elementary Literacy, Classroom Management and Culture, Teaching as Leadership, and Learning Theory.
Collaborated with a team of veteran and new teachers to determine strategies for increasing student achievement.
Current
Teach for America/Baltimore City Public Schools Baltimore, MD
English to Students of Other Languages (ESOL) TEACHER
Responsible for integrating the MD limited English proficient curriculum with the Language Arts curriculum
Create and foster a classroom community environment in which children feel comfortable expressing themselves in English
Collaborate with general educators to ensure that all ESOL accommodations and modifications are being met
June 2010 to May 2011
Cal Corps Public Service Center Alternative Breaks Berkeley, CA
Community Partnerships and Alumni Outreach Director
One of four nonprofit managers overseeing UC Berkeley's Alternative Breaks program (a 200-member program) Recruit staff/faculty/community members to assist student leaders.
Coordinate coursework for student-run classes (DECals) and compile feedback for the program.
Oversee the sustainability of the program through ongoing communication with participants, alum, and community partners.
June 2010 to May 2011
Bonner Leaders Program Berkeley, CA
Alternative Breaks Representative
Represent the program to other student managers of campus nonprofits
Commit at least 300 hours of service throughout the school year
Attend weekly leadership meetings with other civic-minded individuals
January 2008 to May 2011
YWCA Berkeley, CA
Youth Mentor
Design activities to develop a bond between myself and my mentee.
Create an atmosphere of trust and confidentiality.
Encourage higher education by exposing my mentee to college life.
June 2010 to August 2010
Tata Chemicals Limited Gujarat, India
Summer Fellow
Developed a proposal outlining suggested agricultural interventions for the region.
Projected 5-year budgets in conjunction with community and staff members.
Compiled viability assessments for an oil processing unit through NPV and IRR calculations.
Conducted interviews with farmers, staff members, and executives.
September 2009 to May 2010
Students for Responsible Business, NVIDIA Visual Computing Technologies project Berkeley, CA
Consulting Committee Member
composed a CSR benchmark analysis for NVIDIA against top-tier technology companies
presented the analysis to peers and incorporated feedback into a finalized report
September 2009 to May 2010
Young Entrepreneurs at Haas, UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA
Consulting Committee Mentor
Collaborated with underprivileged high school students to create formal presentations for consulting projects.
Encouraged youth to pursue higher education through fostering mentor-mentee relationships.
September 2008 to May 2009
Cal Corps Alternative Breaks, UC Berkeley Berkeley, CA
Central Valley Break Leader
Taught a DECal on migrant farm labor and reform, Cesar Chavez, and the UFW.
Managed and headed a week-long community-service trip to the Central Valley.
Attended weekly trainings in leadership development.
June 2008 to August 2008
Orange County Registrar of Voters Santa Ana, CA
Outreach Intern
Organized numerous outreach events.
Established and maintained relationships with executive directors of venues and events in Orange County.
Recruited poll workers for General Election.
September 2007 to May 2008
California Public Interest Research Group Berkeley, CA
New Voter's Project Coordinator
Designed activities to encourage young people to vote.
Oversaw volunteers and interns.
Data based volunteer hours and recorded activities held.
Affiliations
Teach for America, 2011 Corps Member
Teacher's Union, Baltimore City Public Schools
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