SEREEN SALEM
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Dedicated individual with excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and team motivation skills. History of successful interaction and supervision with diverse groups. Able to multitask, prioritize, meet deadlines, and consistently produce high-quality work while providing excellent customer service and exceeding organizational goals.
WORK HISTORY
Tropical Smoothie Cafe – Manassas, VA July 2023 - Present Accounting Associate
● Maintains accuracy in calculating discounts, interest, and tips.
● Successfully implements modern technologies and process automation to encourage continuous improvements.
● Monitors payments due to vendors and promptly reconcile payments.
● Composes effective accounting reports summarizing accounts payable data.
● Reviews all expense reports for accuracy and proper expense disclosure. The Gardner School – Ashburn, VA Jan. 2019 - May 2023 Floater/Support Associate
● Managed educator PTO consolidation in a unified system.
● Input new hire information in human resource and accounting repository.
● Utilized Excel spreadsheets to ensure student ratios within classroom structure were equalized.
● Assisted in the hiring of new educators and worked within the classroom to ensure alignment of goals.
● Consistently exceeded performance goals and expectations within the school.
● Managed day-to-day classroom operations, including educator inquiries and student monitoring and teaching.
● Use communication skills to converse with parents daily about developmental areas, skills, and progress of their children.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Education May 2023
George Mason University – Fairfax, VA
● Dean’s List
● Summa Cum Laude Graduate
Associates: Social Sciences: Teacher Education May 2021 Northern Virginia Community College – Sterling, VA
● Dean’s and Presidential Scholars’ List
● Magna Cum Laude Graduate
SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Language: English – Oral and Written Fluency; Arabic – Conversational CERTIFICATIONS
Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED Feb. 2022
Teachers for Tomorrow I: Certificate of Completion May 2019 Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognizing, Reporting and Responding for Educators Oct. 2017