Zainab Abdali
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Urdu Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Experience
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Rice University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Student
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Aug 2020 - Present
PhD student in English PhD student in English
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Huntington Learning Centers
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tutor
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Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
SAT/ACT tutor for Math and English. Also provided K-12 tutoring alongside performing administrative tasks. SAT/ACT tutor for Math and English. Also provided K-12 tutoring alongside performing administrative tasks.
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Fulbright Association
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Fulbright English teacher
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Jan 2019 - Oct 2019
As part of a U.S. State Department Fulbright grant, I worked as an English teacher at Nairobi Muslim Academy. I worked as an independent English teacher in two ninth grade classrooms, and also taught one Personal Development and Leadership class. As part of a U.S. State Department Fulbright grant, I worked as an English teacher at Nairobi Muslim Academy. I worked as an independent English teacher in two ninth grade classrooms, and also taught one Personal Development and Leadership class.
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Huntington Learning Centers
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tutor and Administrative Assistant
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
One-on-one ACT/SAT tutoring as well as individual/small group K-12 tutoring in English and Mathematics. Also did administrative work, supervised the teaching floor, and trained new tutors. One-on-one ACT/SAT tutoring as well as individual/small group K-12 tutoring in English and Mathematics. Also did administrative work, supervised the teaching floor, and trained new tutors.
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Syracuse University Literacy Corps
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Syracuse, New York Area
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Tutor
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Sep 2015 - May 2018
Tutored high school girls from Syracuse's refugee community at the North Side Learning Center, helping them with homework and occasionally organizing other activities. Previously also tutored first and second graders at Franklin Elementary school in Syracuse, NY. Tutored high school girls from Syracuse's refugee community at the North Side Learning Center, helping them with homework and occasionally organizing other activities. Previously also tutored first and second graders at Franklin Elementary school in Syracuse, NY.
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BakerRipley
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern - Immigration and Citizenship Services
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Worked with immigration attorneys and accredited representatives to help provide free or subsidized legal services to members of Houston’s immigrant and refugee community Worked with immigration attorneys and accredited representatives to help provide free or subsidized legal services to members of Houston’s immigrant and refugee community
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University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Scholar
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
An intensive week-long program spent working on my research on Arab and Muslim-American literature, fully funded by U-Michigan’s Rackham Graduate School An intensive week-long program spent working on my research on Arab and Muslim-American literature, fully funded by U-Michigan’s Rackham Graduate School
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Education
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Syracuse University
Bachelor's degree, English, Mathematics