Dental Assistant Program Coordinator

Zahraa Al

Arlington, Virginia

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Education

George Mason University, B.S. in Biology Fairfax, VA

Certifications

**** ***/*** *****-*** Certified, American Heart Association

2021 CPR/AED First-Aid Certified, American Heart Association

2017 Licensed Dental Assistant, D.C. Department of Health

2013 X-ray Certified Dental Assistant, Northern Virginia Community College

Non-Profit Work History

2017-2025 Arabic/Quran Teacher, MakeSpace Association Inc.

-Prepare lesson plans and activities that support the overall learning goals of the program

-Serve as an onsite primary point of contact and resource person for students, parents and staff

2017-2025 Arabic Teacher, McLean Islamic Center ILM Academy House of worship Sunday school

2017-2025 Education Program Coordinator, McLean Islamic Center ILM Academy

-Curriculum development, administrative record keeping, and student-parent-teacher facilitating

Work Experience

2015-Present Arabic Language Interpreter, Liberty Language Services

-Interpret health-related information to patients and clinical staff in hospitals and clinics

2014-Present Arabic Tutor – One-on-One instruction

2020-2024 Dental Assistant, Adams Smile Center & Broadway Dental Associates

2020 Dental Assistant, Grove Dental Clinic

2015 Teaching Assistant - Computer Programming class, George Mason University

-Maintain office hours, grade/assist students with homework, and proctor exams and quizzes

2014-2018 Dental Assistant, DC Light Dental

2012-2013 Dental Assistant, American Dental Care

2012-2013 Dental Assistant, Occoquan Family & Cosmetic Dentistry

Extracurricular Activities

2018 Dental Assistant, Baltimore Mission of Mercy (September 2018 - free service to 800+ uninsured patients)

2016 Student Advisor, GMU Emerging Leaders Program

-Prepare students to identify leadership involvement opportunities at GMU

2015-2022 Volunteer, MakeSpace Association Inc.

- Help in developing educational programs to serve the community

-Assemble food, clothes, and hygiene kits to distribute to local shelters and families in need

2015-2017 Judge member, GMU Honor Committee

-Sit on the committee to investigate cases, advise accused students, and serve as advocate at trials

2015-2017 Member, GMU Model United Nations

-Debate current political, financial, and social issues that are being discussed in the UN

2014-2017 Member, Pre-Dental Society, GMU

-Attend open houses and impression programs at different dental schools

2014-2017 Member, United Muslim Relief, GMU

2014-2017 Member, Muslim Student Association, GMU

2014-2017 Volunteer, Islamic Relief USA

-Assist with outreach and relationship development, logistics of events, organized events, and conferences

Languages Fluent in Arabic

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