JASMINE ABDEL-RAZIK
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EDUCATION
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology, June 2014 (expected)
EXPERIENCE
Chicago Children’s Museum, Chicago, IL
Play and Learning Facilitator, November 2013-present
Facilitate age-appropriate activities that engage children and caregivers
Create and maintain a comfortable, clean, and engaging environment for museum guests
Facilitate in the opening and closing of exhibits and stations throughout the museum
Staff special events as assigned
Islamic Foundation School, Villa Park, IL
Head Coach, August 2013-November 2013
Coached the Middle School Girls’ Basketball team
Taught fundamentals of basketball
Islamic Foundation School, Villa Park, IL
Physical Education Teacher/Coach, August 2012-August 2013
Head Coach of the Middle School Girls' Basketball and Volleyball teams
Co-coach of the High School Girls' Volleyball team
Instructed 5 elementary classes, 2 middle school classes, and 2 high school classes
Utilized formal and informal assessment strategies to evaluate student performance
Developed unit and lesson plans based on Understanding by Design
Students for Justice in Palestine, DePaul Chapter, Chicago, IL
Lead Coordinator, June 2010-June 2012
Educated the DePaul community on humanitarian and political issues through organizing workshops, lectures, film
screenings, campaigns
Coordinated events and campaigns with various student organizations, in Chicago and nation-wide
Responsible for the delegation of tasks to organization members, as well as follow-up on progress
Facilitated biweekly general body meetings
Budgeted the quarterly funding from the Student Activities Fee Board and raised funds through outreach to personal and
professional networks
Contacted various media outlets while helping to write, edit, and send out media press-releases
Muslim American Society- Annual Convention, Chicago, IL
Lead Teacher, December 2010 and 2011
Prepared and executed the program for young girls and boys, ages 7-8, in the “Muslim Youth Generation Camp”
Responsible for overseeing the work of six counselors and three volunteers
Interacted with parents, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the program
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, IL
General Admission Representative, October 2011-January 2012
Proactively interacted with museum guests and dealt with any issues they encountered during their visit
Provided customer service by answering questions regarding the museum exhibits, as well as the surrounding Chicago area
Lifetime Fitness, Burr Ridge, IL
Member Activities Team Member, January 2009-March 2011
Functioned as a team member in the Child Care Center, which was available to children between 3 months and 12 years old
Organized sports and art activities and supervised interaction between children in the center
Universal School, Bridgeview, IL
Assistant Coach, October 2010-March 2011
Primarily responsible coaching the middle school girls’ basketball team; served as assistant coach for the High School girls
Taught fundamentals of basketball, drills, and skills, developed executable plays
Ensured that student attitudes reflected school pride and exceptional character
Responsible for transporting the teams to and from games
JASMINE ABDEL-RAZIK
12129 S. Lavergne, Alsip, IL 60803 708-***-**** *********@*****.***
Muslim Youth Sports Camp, Bridgeview, IL
Coach, June 2008-August 2008
Assisted in developing a sports program, catering to children ages 4-15
Coached 7-10 year old girls’ basketball
Taught the fundamental skills and rules to understand and play basketball
Mosque Foundation Community Center, Bridgeview, IL
Youth Counselor, December 2007-May 2008
Communicated with members to ensure that the programs sufficiently met their needs
Assisted with organizing the weekly children’s program which catered to ages 5-11. The program consisted of sports, arts and
crafts, religious education, and skills workshops
Led the after-school tutoring program which catered to Elementary, Middle School, and High School students
Offered counseling to young girls, homework help
Publicly spoke and engaged with the female members about various issues, especially focusing on issues related to religion
and cultural identity
Mosque Foundation Community Center, Bridgeview, IL
Volunteer, June 2003-November 2007
Taught a class of 10-15 students, ages 7-9
Tutored twice a week; the tutoring program catered to students of all ages
RESEARCH
DePaul University Archaeological Field School, Maywood, IL
September 2011-November 2011
Primary research and data collection excavating a site in Maywood, IL
Learned unit-set up, land surveying and mapping, artifact identification and cleaning, soil type distinctions, and record
keeping
Little Village Environmental Justice Organization, Chicago, IL
April 2011-June 2011
Conducted interviews with Little Village community members
Analyzed and transcribed interviews; Compiled an oral history with a group of three students to present to LVEJO for grant
writing and member recruitment activities
SKILLS
Fluent in reading and writing Arabic; Intermediate in conversational Arabic
Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Word, and PowerPoint
References
Omar Qureshi
Principal, Islamic Foundation School
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Cynthia Paredes
Manager of Guest Admissions, Museum of Science and Industry
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Lena Tleib
Operations Manager, Mosque Foundation
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