Shaima Kamleh
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EDUCATION
Honours Bachelor of Commerce, Level III
DeGroote School of Business, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON September 2013 - Present
Area of focus: Finance
McMaster Entrance scholarship
Dean’s Honour List, 2014
Expected Date of Completion: April 2017
WORK EXPERIENCE
Events Staff Member
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON August 2015 - April 2016
Successfully advertised and coordinated operations at campus events for thousands of new students during welcome week, ensuring anticipated participation and flow of events.
Maintained student and staff safety by following detailed safety procedures and communicating them clearly.
Organized set up for welcome week and yearly holiday events by approaching goal-setting systematically, establishing successful execution of events.
Resolved students’ concerns and complaints in an effective manner by taking ownership of difficult situations while distributing welcome week passes to newly arrived students and directing them across campus.
Nanny
Mississauga, ON May - August 2015
Cared for three children ages three through seven by leading innovative educational and physical activities, building interpersonal skills and ensuring productivity.
Ensured child safety through CPR and First aid training and independent problem solving during stressful situations.
Collaborated skillfully with the family to support their daily routines through understanding their needs, maintaining order in the household.
Led the children by embodying a positive role model and dealing with unexpected issues, contributing to the children’s healthy mental, physical and emotional development. Human Resource Summer Intern
Al Bader Est., Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates May - August 2014
Implemented close attention to detail when managing advertisements and posting of job vacancies and notified eligible workers of position availability through following detailed instructions and making sound decisions.
Prepared recruitment, application and employee orientation packets by organizing material in an efficient manner.
Assisted the supervisor during benefit enrolment meetings by being highly observant and reacting appropriately.
Efficiently scheduled meetings for interviews, auditors and shareholders through coordinating operations.
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French and Math Tutor
Mississauga, ON January 2014 - Present
Identified weak study areas within a subject for each student through carefully monitoring and assessing performance.
Provided assistance to students with targeted struggles by developing comprehensive lesson plans, accommodating each student’s specific level.
Prepared and recommended additional resources to further improve the students’ performance.
Succeeded in raising students’ grades to reach their identified goals by implementing a specific and realistic action plan.
CAREER SKILLS
Fluent in Arabic; oral and written communication
Intermediate knowledge of French; oral and written communication
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suit, including; Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Basic knowledge of SAP software
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Member, DeGroote Finance Association
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON September 2013 - Present
Engaged with the Association Executives and Faculty, and networked with financial professionals across Canada to enhance industry knowledge.
Welcome Week Greensuit, DeGroote Commerce Society
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON April 2014 - April 2015
Served as a role model for incoming students and assisted with their transition into university by guiding tours and leading events alongside other faculty members, maintaining school spirit. Job Shadow, TEKsystems
Toronto, ON October 2014
Job shadowed three IT staff members to enhance information systems and sales experience to acquire professional advice in the corporate environment. INTERESTS
As an articulate and passionate traveler, I have continuously developed my interpersonal and communication skills as I strived to experience new cultures and environments. Through the successful planning of my trips, I was able to utilize both my organizational and creativity skills, which stem out of my passion for drawing and painting.
Finding the time to simultaneously pursue my horse-backing riding classes while balancing academics has enabled me to employ my time management, collaboration and adaptability skills.