Amanda Israel-Sultan
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate & Website Manager
Arts & Kardz
06.2023 - Current
- Organized merchandise to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific products
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business and loyalty
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations
- Designed and maintained store website
Private Home Tutor
Self-employeed
10.2019 - Current
- Tutored approximately 10 elementary and high school students in multiple subjects including algebra, trigonometry, calculus, science and technology, history, English, and French
- Experience tutoring students with and without disabilities
- Developed strong rapport with students, fostering a positive learning environment that encouraged open communication and trust
- Provided one-on-one support for students facing academic challenges, resulting in improved grades and increased confidence in their abilities
- Collaborated with parents to address specific needs and goals for their children's academic progress.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2016 - Current
- Babysat for children ranging in age from 8 months through childhood
- Took care of multiple children with disabilities
- Communicated positively with children and guardians
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport
Cegep Representative
Hillel Montreal
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Represented the needs and concerns of CEGEP students across four campuses to the broader Hillel Montreal and Federation CJA organizations
- Planned meaningful and entertaining events to foster community engagement and build Jewish identity
- Point person for all CEGEP students facing antisemitism or discrimination on campus
- Responsible for ensuring organized and seamless running for all campuses through administrative work and detailed processes
- Fostered strong and trusting relationships with students from all campuses to address their needs meaningfully
- Maintained open and direct contact with CEGEP administrations, student governments, and support staff to effectively address the needs of Jewish students
Camp Counselor, People With Disabilities
Mackay Center Camp Massawippi
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Worked with people with a variety of physical and developmental disabilities to foster an environment of comfort and fun through daily planning and running of activities
- Assisted with daily feeding and diaper change regiments
- Respected strict safety procedures
- Managed challenging behaviors effectively using evidence-based strategies tailored to individual needs
- Utilized creative problem-solving techniques when addressing unique challenges
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive support for campers with diverse abilities
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips
Camp Counselor
Trails of Summer Camp for Kids With Disabilities
06.2020 - 08.2020
- One on one caregiver for 8 year old boy diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Maintained open lines of communication with camp leadership, providing valuable feedback and suggestions for improving overall programming quality
- Provided emotional support and guidance, fostering a positive environment
- Contributed towards an increased level of independence by assisting with communication skills, swimming, and reaching out to peers
- Developed strong rapport with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress throughout the camp program
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Concordia University
Montreal, QC12-2027
DEC - Health Sciences & Commerce
Marianopolis College
Montreal, QC12-2024
High School Diploma -
West Island College
Montreal, QC06-2021
Psychology Pre-College Enrichment - Psychology
UCLA
California, USA06-2020
Skills
- Driven
- Self-motivated
- Problem-solver
- Strong work ethic
- Collaborative learner
- Analytical
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sales Associate & Website Manager
Arts & Kardz
06.2023 - Current
Cegep Representative
Hillel Montreal
08.2022 - 01.2024
Camp Counselor, People With Disabilities
Mackay Center Camp Massawippi
06.2021 - 08.2021
Camp Counselor
Trails of Summer Camp for Kids With Disabilities
06.2020 - 08.2020
Private Home Tutor
Self-employeed
10.2019 - Current
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Concordia University
DEC - Health Sciences & Commerce
Marianopolis College
High School Diploma -
West Island College
Psychology Pre-College Enrichment - Psychology
UCLA
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