Experience

Millésimé

• United States
• Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Media Strategist

  • Oct 2023 - Present

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States



Tribe Magazine

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Media Strategist

  • Sep 2023 - Present

  Washington, District of Columbia, United States



Head House Books

• United States
• Retail Books and Printed News
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Marketing Coordinator

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States



Freelance

• Writer and 35mm Film Photographer

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Published articles related to identity, politics, and human rights based off of my international travels; writing featured in Mixed Mag, Reclamation Magazine, and Nour Magazine. Produced analog photography projects related to history and social change in Iran and Colombia. Photos featured in -The Magic Gardens in Philadelphia -Vox Populi Gallery in Philadelphia -Jorat Iranian Art Exhibition at Espacio Gallery in London, England -Falgoush Media at the East Village Zine… Show more Published articles related to identity, politics, and human rights based off of my international travels; writing featured in Mixed Mag, Reclamation Magazine, and Nour Magazine. Produced analog photography projects related to history and social change in Iran and Colombia. Photos featured in -The Magic Gardens in Philadelphia -Vox Populi Gallery in Philadelphia -Jorat Iranian Art Exhibition at Espacio Gallery in London, England -Falgoush Media at the East Village Zine Fair in New York City Show less



Nationalities Service Center

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Matching Grant Case Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Sep 2022

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Managed a caseload of 50+ refugee and immigrant families (primarily Afghans) in achieving economic self sufficiency within their first 8 months of arrival through the largest Matching Grant Program in Pennsylvania history. Supervised a Case Aide and Intern.



Nationalities Service Center

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Case Management Intern

  • Dec 2020 - May 2021

  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States



NALCAP

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 400 - 500 Employee

• English Language & Culture Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Jun 2020

  Almería Area, Spain Granted a teaching fellowship from the Spanish government, where I was placed in a Spanish high school to assist with the bilingual program. •Drafted lessons plans, created presentations, and other english learning activities for 100+ students ages 14-20 •Worked with bilingual coordinator to improve the curriculum •Taught private english lessons to increase language development



Ulta Beauty

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Beauty Advisor

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019



The George Washington University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Persian Department

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Assisted with Professor Valamotamed's Beginner and Intermediate Persian courses. •Hosted weekly office hours to help with students’ language growth •Graded homework assignments and quizzes •Planned language and culture related field trips



Nonviolence International

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Washington D.C. Metro Area •Researched nonviolent methods being used around the world in order to create new projects •Managed fundraising initiatives by writing newsletters and making social media posts •Created an outreach plan to forge relationships with other organizations with similar goals and ideologies



The George Washington University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Assistant, Multicultural Student Services Center (MSSC)

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area •Handled all front desk duties including greeting students, answering phone calls, and responding to emails •Assisted in preparation and planning for events up to 100 people, to ensure a warm, welcome environment for all students at GW



Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (AMURT)

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Persian Interpreter

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Athens, Greece Amurtel Greece provides refugee mothers and babies with free medical care and supplies from the beginning of pregnancy until the child is two years old. •Interpreted all midwife and lactation consultant appointments, and translated written material for the organization •Assisted with the distribution of supplies to patients and the registration of new patients •Researched for and applied for grants, which resulted in a site visit by US embassy



Young Playwrights' Theater

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Service Coordinator

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Young Playwrights' Theater is a non-profit in Columbia Heights that focuses on empowering student voices through playwriting. •Recruited GW students to commit to year-long volunteer position; Led weekly cohort meetings to reflect on service •Planned two campus wide events to raise awareness about the organization •Assisted with grant writing, donation and fundraising outreach, data entry, and office inventory. •Applied for, and was awarded a $2500 grant from GW, giving YPT the… Show more Young Playwrights' Theater is a non-profit in Columbia Heights that focuses on empowering student voices through playwriting. •Recruited GW students to commit to year-long volunteer position; Led weekly cohort meetings to reflect on service •Planned two campus wide events to raise awareness about the organization •Assisted with grant writing, donation and fundraising outreach, data entry, and office inventory. •Applied for, and was awarded a $2500 grant from GW, giving YPT the ability to expand their program into another high school Show less



Atlantic County Courts

• Courthouse Assistant

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Atlantic City, NJ •Worked in different offices such as probation, municipal courts, and trial court administration •Assisted in paperwork preparation for cases regarding juveniles, probation, and domestic violence •Entered data into state-wide system, including setting up a court wide database regarding current and retired judges