Bana Maarouf
Oakville
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven individual with strong communication skills and a passion for learning. Gained valuable leadership and teamwork experience as a camp counselor by leading group activities and supporting campers from various backgrounds. Skilled at creating a fun, inclusive environment and helping others feel engaged and supported. Eager to grow in the engineering field by applying strong communication skills, problem-solving, and adaptability to challenging worlwide issues.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Olive Grove School
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Supervised children during field trips, including maintaining safe transportation and maintaining engagement on buses.
- Led group activities and reinforced educational concepts taught by the main instructor.
- Mediated conflicts while encouraging an inclusive and collaborative camp experience.
Gala Volunteer
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Helped coordinate a gala event attended by over 200 guests.
- Managed guest check-in and registration to encourage smooth entry.
- Assisted with event setup and takedown, including organizing tables, decorations, and food stations.
- Ensured food services ran efficiently.
Sales Clerk
Loblaw Companies
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Collaborated with co-workers to assist customers, contributing to increased customer satisfaction and sales.
- Unpacked and organized large shipments.
- Maintained orderly clothing displays and accurate stocking of merchandise.
- Assisted customers with locating products, answered questions, and promoted efficient operations during busy periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
White Oaks Secondary School
Oakville, Ontario06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Waterloo
Waterloo06-2030
Skills
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Customer Service
- Public Speaking
- Role modeling
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Safety procedures
Accomplishments
- December 2021 | DECA Regionals Top Case Study Award
- June 2021 | Speech Competition Award
- November 2022 | Deca Regionals Top Case Award
- February 2023 | DECA Provincials Top Case Award
- Placed as top 10 among 300 competitors in a roleplay, debate focused competition.
- June 2022 | Honour’s Roll
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Knitting and Crocheting
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Competitive soccer player
Timeline
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Olive Grove School
06.2024 - 09.2024
Gala Volunteer
03.2024 - 05.2024
Sales Clerk
Loblaw Companies
06.2022 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
White Oaks Secondary School
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Waterloo
Awards
May 2023 | Certificate of Distinction in a Physics Competition, August 2022 | Model UN, One of the 10 speakers in a political competition., July 2021 | Art Competition Distinction, April 2022 | 2nd Place Medal in a Soccer Competition
Hobbies and Interests
Soccer, Baking, Reading, Crochet, Volunteering
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