Minha Kareemi
Curriculum Vitae
Psychology Department 2375 Byron Street
Palo Alto University Palo Alto, CA, 94301
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Palo Alto, CA 94304 Email: **************@*****.***
EDUCATION
2019-2022
Palo Alto University, Palo Alto, California
Bachelor of Science Psychology and Social Action
WORK EXPERIENCE
PACSI (Pakistani Cultural Studies Institute) - Administrative Role 2004-2015
A 501 C initiative to provide Urdu programs at UC schools where Urdu programs and other ethnic programs were developed.
Volunteer Program coordinator: Managed volunteers and delegated responsibilities and fundraising activities
Worked to create volunteer activities at Stanford University to recruit volunteers for internship credit.
Administrative duties: making copies, distributing to organizations
Managing events’ activities to recruit and advertise to the faculty and administration at De Anza College
Teaching Assistant 6/20
De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
Class: English
Professor: English Faculty, Ph.D.
Duties included: Assisted a disabled professor by checking her mail, carrying her books, and typed her class documents
Closely monitored material and wrote lesson plans on paper, the board, and distributed them to students
Graded papers and entered grades into an academic database
SKILLS:
Marketing and recruiting support for the organization
Conversational in Urdu
Experience with R for Data Analysis
Computer literate in MS Word, Excel, Power-Point, Office, and Spreadsheets.
PC and Mac literate Database Management, DocuSign Software, Slack Software, as well as many other software, and other technologies.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Title: Early Intervention Clinic Lab 1/20
Professor Cordova’s Trauma Lab
Weekly Participant in Lab Meetings presenting research in Trauma articles.
Supervised Literature Review 6/20
Supervisor: Professor Cordova
Reviewed the current Research on the bioinformatics of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) in Adults and Children
Completed research proposal entitled, “PTSD, Trauma, and Bioinformatics”
CONFERENCES
Suicide prevention Webinar, Online, 2019
Earned an online certificate and sought to help those struggling during the Pandemic
Student Voices summit, De Anza College, Cupertino, California
Discussant on Panel about Academic Services for Diversity
This discussion was later turned into a book
OPEN Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, California Ongoing
Regular yearly attendee, to promote diversity amongst South Asian engineers, business, and entrepreneurship.
APPNA (Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America). Ongoing
Participated as the moderator to promote awareness and diversity, equity, and inclusion to minorities of colored people.
MCA (Muslim Community Association of Santa Clara), California Ongoing
Volunteered to promote awareness and diversity amongst various cultural ethnic groups.
Served in the child-care facility, served meals to those breaking their fasts (several hundred fasting attendees).
Fundraising in the mosque for operations and collecting donations, managing donations for foreign afflicted people without food, water, housing in under-developed countries and those affected with famine
Supporting the volunteers to make decisions collectively for the mosque as a volunteer-run organization
Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto, California 2019
Volunteer
Services were suspended due to the Pandemic
El Camino Hospital, Mountain View. 1997-2000
Volunteered with the terminally ill patients at the hospital.
Warming patients’ blankets, moving blood bags, database management, patient records, and discharging patients.