Hi, I’m
Issam Ahmad
Student
Waterloo,ON
Work Preference
Summary
Motivated and creative student with hands-on experience in marketing and communications through high school clubs. Skilled in social media promotion, audience engagement, and event communication strategies. Seeking opportunities to grow in marketing, communications, or related fields while contributing innovative ideas and strong organizational skills.
Energetic Volunteer offering outstanding telephone etiquette, social media, and interpersonal skills. Well-trained individual with past experience working with children and elderly people. Punctual and dedicated to service.
Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Muslim Student Association
Volunteer
06.2024 - 06.2025
Job overview
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
High School Clubs & Events
Marketing & Communications Lead
06.2024 - 06.2025
Job overview
- - Designed and managed promotional campaigns on Instagram to increase club awareness and student participation.
- - Created engaging visual content (posters, reels, stories) tailored for social media audiences.
- - Collaborated with club executives to craft clear messaging for events, fundraisers, and school-wide initiatives.
- - Improved club visibility and boosted event attendance through consistent communication and branding.
Students Online
Tutor
09.2020 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Strengthened academic confidence of peers by providing supportive learning environment.
Education
Stephen Lewis Secondary SchoolMississauga, ON
High School Diploma
01.2025
University Overview
Wilfrid Laurier UniversityWaterloo, ON
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
06-2029
University Overview
Skills
- - Social Media Marketing (Instagram, Canva, Reels, Stories)
- - Communication & Public Speaking
- - Team Collaboration & Leadership
- - Event Promotion & Coordination
- Fundraising
- Positive attitude
- Computer skills
- Mail handling
- Administrative assistance
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 5 members. in the prayer leads at stephen lewis secondary school
- Completed students training program.
Certification
- Google Cloud Training - April 2023 - June 2023
- Foundational certification, Google LLC - June 2023- September 2023
- Associate certification, Google LLC - October 2023- January 2024
- Foundations of Project Management, Coursera - June 2025- July 2025
Interests
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Cooking
- Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Outdoor Recreation
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Music
- Avid Reader
- Volunteering
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
Extracurricular Involvement
Extracurricular Involvement
- Member, [Muslim Student Association, Green revolution club, United Nations Club] - Volunteer, [Ramadan iftars, green rev guest speaking event, MSA brothers' night, helping with friday prayers (setting up speakers and assembling mic systems), senior sunset]Software
Microsoft excel
Microsoft word
Python
Availability
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Timeline
Volunteer
Muslim Student Association
06.2024 - 06.2025
Marketing & Communications Lead
High School Clubs & Events
06.2024 - 06.2025
Tutor
Students Online
09.2020 - 06.2024
Stephen Lewis Secondary School
High School Diploma
Wilfrid Laurier University
Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
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