Experience

Counseling In Schools

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Community School Director

  • Dec 2021 - Present



Partnership with Children

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

• Community School Director

  • Aug 2019 - Jan 2022



Urban Arts

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

• Program Coordinator, Extended Learning Time

  • Oct 2015 - Jul 2019

  Managed Urban Arts programming, both curricular and extra circular activities. Coordinated and scheduled community programs such as artist residencies. Effectively communicate the benefits of arts education within the school as well as the larger community. Managed supply budgets; approved employee hours on Salesforce; reviewed and approve purchase orders, reimbursements, and other administrative duties. Developed budgets for arts education program initiatives and maintained records to monitor internal and external resources Show less



Bard College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Manager, Study Abroad Program

  • Aug 2012 - Jul 2014

  Used my fluency in Arabic and English and knowledge of American and Palestinian to administer Al Quds/Bard University study abroad program. Managed logistics for American students’ on-boarding in East Jerusalem, including transport, housing, visas, and class registration. Systematized the process of recruiting the first cohort for the program, and assisted in establishing best practices. Managed the social media presence of the program, resulting in targeted and effective communication with existing and prospective students. Assisted in preparing program budgets, financial reconciliations, and summary reports Developed a cultural program schedule at the start of the semester and accompanied students on cultural excursions. Researched and reached out to local NGOs, including cultural centers and think tanks relevant to the program’s topics of study. Efforts resulted in building partnerships between identified institutions and the program. Show less



Al-Quds University

• Palestine, State of
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Program Coordinator

  • Sep 2011 - Aug 2012

  Coordinated tours to historical sites for students from elementary through high school, and explained the history of the Old City of Jerusalem. Identified and reached out to schools in the West Bank and East Jerusalem and encouraged them to participate in the Center’s tours. Maintained database and internal filing system for tours completed. Analyzed data on the trips (i.e. student demographics, participation rate, school information) and provided summaries to senior management in support of the identification of opportunities for new tours and retention of existing members. Used information to develop communication strategies and planning resources. Photographed all events for the Center for Jerusalem Studies for publication in national newspapers. Show less