Egzon Qenaj
Teacher at Brooklyn Amity School- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Albanian Native or bilingual proficiency
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Turkish Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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CUNY Researcher
CITI Program, A Division of BRANYOct, 2020- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Brooklyn Amity School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher
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Aug 2023 - Present
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Brooklyn Amity School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Science Olympiad Coach
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Oct 2022 - Mar 2023
• Cultivated a passion for scientific inquiry and teamwork, guiding students to excel in Disease Detectives, Anatomy and Physiology, and Experimental Design events. • Created an engaging and collaborative learning environment, empowering students to embrace STEM subjects, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve success on both regional and national levels. • Led teams to remarkable achievements in the Science Olympiad competition, culminating in a prestigious second-place award at… Show more • Cultivated a passion for scientific inquiry and teamwork, guiding students to excel in Disease Detectives, Anatomy and Physiology, and Experimental Design events. • Created an engaging and collaborative learning environment, empowering students to embrace STEM subjects, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve success on both regional and national levels. • Led teams to remarkable achievements in the Science Olympiad competition, culminating in a prestigious second-place award at Cornell University for Anatomy and Physiology event. Show less • Cultivated a passion for scientific inquiry and teamwork, guiding students to excel in Disease Detectives, Anatomy and Physiology, and Experimental Design events. • Created an engaging and collaborative learning environment, empowering students to embrace STEM subjects, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve success on both regional and national levels. • Led teams to remarkable achievements in the Science Olympiad competition, culminating in a prestigious second-place award at… Show more • Cultivated a passion for scientific inquiry and teamwork, guiding students to excel in Disease Detectives, Anatomy and Physiology, and Experimental Design events. • Created an engaging and collaborative learning environment, empowering students to embrace STEM subjects, develop critical thinking skills, and achieve success on both regional and national levels. • Led teams to remarkable achievements in the Science Olympiad competition, culminating in a prestigious second-place award at Cornell University for Anatomy and Physiology event. Show less
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Youth Island NY
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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High School Program Coordinator
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Sep 2018 - Oct 2022
• Collaborated with high school mentors on mapping out personal and academic growth projects for students • Organized and coordinated different academic workshops, summer/winter camps, and weekly SAT courses for the high school mentees
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Mathematics Tutor
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Nov 2018 - Nov 2021
• Weekly assisted 12 high school students in improving their problem-solving skills, either individually or in small groups • Arranged lesson plans, assigned and corrected homework, and assisted students in preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT; Student Accomplishments: 1560/1600
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Research Foundation of The City University of New York
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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NSF S-STEM Research Assistant
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Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
• Conducted research on “Black Seed-Nigella Sativa: Traditional and Modern Uses” under the supervision of Dr. Adolfina Koroch • Regularly reviewed literature on the wondrous anti-viral and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of N. Sativa and maintained a detailed and organized record of data and experiments • Attended weekly meetings where various techniques and procedures were used to test out the project and its efficacy • This research received the NSF S-STEM Scholar Award as well as… Show more • Conducted research on “Black Seed-Nigella Sativa: Traditional and Modern Uses” under the supervision of Dr. Adolfina Koroch • Regularly reviewed literature on the wondrous anti-viral and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of N. Sativa and maintained a detailed and organized record of data and experiments • Attended weekly meetings where various techniques and procedures were used to test out the project and its efficacy • This research received the NSF S-STEM Scholar Award as well as the Abner B. Rosenfield Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Citizenship Show less • Conducted research on “Black Seed-Nigella Sativa: Traditional and Modern Uses” under the supervision of Dr. Adolfina Koroch • Regularly reviewed literature on the wondrous anti-viral and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of N. Sativa and maintained a detailed and organized record of data and experiments • Attended weekly meetings where various techniques and procedures were used to test out the project and its efficacy • This research received the NSF S-STEM Scholar Award as well as… Show more • Conducted research on “Black Seed-Nigella Sativa: Traditional and Modern Uses” under the supervision of Dr. Adolfina Koroch • Regularly reviewed literature on the wondrous anti-viral and anti-cancer therapeutic potential of N. Sativa and maintained a detailed and organized record of data and experiments • Attended weekly meetings where various techniques and procedures were used to test out the project and its efficacy • This research received the NSF S-STEM Scholar Award as well as the Abner B. Rosenfield Award for Outstanding Scholarship and Citizenship Show less
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Borough of Manhattan Community College
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Senator - Student Government Association (SGA)
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Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
• Member of the International Students Committee and Constitution Committee • Supported and enriched students' academic lives by maintaining positive relationships with various school departments • Participated in multiple virtual events with 150+ participants to address students' needs in a variety of areas • Member of the International Students Committee and Constitution Committee • Supported and enriched students' academic lives by maintaining positive relationships with various school departments • Participated in multiple virtual events with 150+ participants to address students' needs in a variety of areas
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Peace Islands New York
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Outreach and Program Assistant
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Nov 2019 - Nov 2020
• Organized, executed, and attended distinguished interfaith and dialogue events with 200+ participants • Maintained track of the Institute's weekly meetings, updated the website, and managed its social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter • Organized, executed, and attended distinguished interfaith and dialogue events with 200+ participants • Maintained track of the Institute's weekly meetings, updated the website, and managed its social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
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Education
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Brooklyn College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Associate of Science - AS, Science -
Mehmet Akif School
High School, Natural Sciences