Peer Educator Volunteer Coordinator

Salwa Raheel

631-***-**** ************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/salwa-raheel

EDUCATION

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY GPA 3.8

Bachelor of Arts in Biology with a minor in Health, Medicine, and Society May 2021 Honors/Awards: Magna Cum Laude, Honors College, Dean’s List, Presidential Scholarship EXPERIENCE

AmeriCorps Year in Service at Maggie’s Place – Volunteer Coordinator Jul 2021-Jul 2022

• Worked with a coordinated team to run and manage a group home for pregnant women

• Acted as an advocate and emotional support in clinical spaces for houseless women seeking healthcare

• Led weekly team meetings and acted as a communication bridge between the shelter’s residence and the organization’s broader administrative team

Undergraduate Clinical Experience Program - Intern Jan 2019-May 2021

• Assisted attending physician and resident in a nonprofit clinic that provides healthcare to underserved Long Island communities

• Engaged in lectures and discussions regarding contemporary issues in clinical work, preventative medicine, and primary care

• Guided patients through utilizing resources such as apps for transportation and finding affordable pharmacies

Campus Residences at Stony Brook University - Resident Assistant Aug 2019-Aug 2021

• Operated in a student leadership position while in a diverse team to foster a close-knit community in a residence hall

• Planned and organized weekly community-building events, both in-person and online, and continued to increase resident engagement by 50% while operating on a reduced budget

• Mediated staff and resident interpersonal conflicts while maintaining professional working relationships Organic Chemistry Lab - Teaching Assistant Aug 2019-Dec 2019

• Aided students weekly in troubleshooting experiments, determining the properties and uses of certain compounds in the organic chemistry lab, and acclimated students to the introduction of a new digital lab software

• Discovered creative methods of explaining complex concepts to a large and diverse group of varying proficiency in organic chemistry

Child Development Lab at The College of Staten Island - Research Assistant Jun 2019-Aug 2021

• Worked with young children and infants while monitoring their sleep activity, cognitive function, and motor movements, and later quantifying that data using SPSS

• Actively maintained and formed new relationships with parent groups in Brooklyn and Staten Island by fostering communication with businesses, schools, libraries, and other organizations COMMUNITY SERVICE/EXTRACURRICULARS

Camp Kesem (Secretary, PR Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator, Counselor) Aug 2018-May 2021 Islamic Center of Staten Island (Youth Volunteer) Aug 2017-May 2021 Diversity Peer Education Program (Peer Educator) Aug 2018-May 2019 SKILLS

• Microsoft and Google Suite

• Fluent in English and Urdu (speaking only)

• Time management, interpersonal communication, organizational, project management, event planning

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