Hi, I’m
Abraar Alsilwadi
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Palestinian Student Alliance Edmonton, AB
President
11.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with various organizations.
- Created materials such as flyers, brochures, social media posts, reels.
- Established relationships with local media outlets to increase awareness of campaigns.
- Coordinated logistics for public forums, workshops, rallies, demonstrations, events.
City of Edmonton Edmonton, AB
Civil Youth Fellowship
02.2024 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Coordinated and managed aspects of the fellowship program, including recruitment, selection, orientation and training.
Palestinian Student Alliance Edmonton, AB
Social Media Manager
10.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as X, Instagram, and Facebook.
- Used editing and graphic design tools to create content and visuals for social channels.
- Engaged with the online community, responding to comments and messages to foster a positive brand image.
MacEwan UniversityEdmonton, AB
Technology Tutor
11.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Operated 3D printers, vinyl cutter, button maker, raspberry pi kit, heat press, sewing machine and a camera 360.
- Used several software's including 3DprinterOS, Tinkercad, Cura, and Sillouete America.
- Provided private instruction to individuals and small-large groups of students on how to use the services, gadgets and software's.
ARCAEdmonton, AB
Banquet Server
02.2023 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of banquet tables, chairs, linens, and other equipment.
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided assistance throughout the event.
- Provided prompt, friendly service to all guests during banquets or catered events.
El-SafadisEdmonton, Alberta
Cashier
08.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Canadian Palestinian Cultural Association Edmonton, AB
Board Member
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated and organized large community events through weekly meetings, walk throughs and day-of execution
- Organized city wide protests, vigils and memorials.
- Met up and collaborated with community leaders and politicians to coordinate events and discuss future affairs.
Canada Palestine Culture Association Edmonton, Alberta
Marketing Coordinator
01.2021 - 12.2023
Job overview
- Created daily social media posts to build robust brand presence on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
- Proposed internal and external ideas and initiatives to help promote general awareness of company brand.
- Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
Best BuyEdmonton, AB
Geek Squad Agent
04.2023 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Disassembled computer systems to trouble shoot and resolve software and hardware issues.
- Updated software versions with patches and new installations to close and completed computer set ups.
- Customer support and debug.
- Responded to assistance requests from users and directed individuals through troubleshooting tasks.
Al-Mustafa Academy Edmonton, AB
Teacher
04.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Developed lessons, activities and materials to cover required course material.
- Worked on material generation, lesson plan development, class preparation, scheduling, exam distribution and student mentoring.
- Scheduled and held parent-teacher conferences to keep parents up-to-date on children's academic performance.
- Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
Al-Rashid Youth ClubEdmonton, AB
Marketing Coordinator
10.2020 - 06.2022
Job overview
- Designed posters and social media posts to promote events and announcements.
- Monitored organizations social media pages, responded to inbox messages and sent out messages.
- Created Zoom links for weekly team meetings.
Al-Rashid Mosque Edmonton, AB
Volunteer
12.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Planned for and executed several community events and programs including: Eid carnivals, Winter frosty camps, Summer camps, bottle drives, girls and boys programs and more
- Volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House, cooked meals and set up activities for the kids.
- Prepared and distributed care packages for the homeless.
Education
MacEwan UniversityEdmonton, AB
Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
04.2025
Queen Elizabeth SchoolEdmonton, AB
High School Diploma
06.2021
University Overview
- Honor Roll Student
- Rutherford Scholarship Recipient
Skills
- Bilingual (oral and written)
- Executive Leadership
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Excellent customer service
- Marketing Specialist
- Mobilization management
- Public Speaking
- Event Coordination
Timeline
Civil Youth Fellowship
City of Edmonton
02.2024 - 04.2024
President
Palestinian Student Alliance
11.2023 - Current
Social Media Manager
Palestinian Student Alliance
10.2023 - Current
Geek Squad Agent
Best Buy
04.2023 - 07.2023
Banquet Server
ARCA
02.2023 - 12.2023
Cashier
El-Safadis
08.2022 - 06.2023
Board Member
Canadian Palestinian Cultural Association
05.2022 - Current
Technology Tutor
MacEwan University
11.2021 - Current
Teacher
Al-Mustafa Academy
04.2021 - 06.2022
Marketing Coordinator
Canada Palestine Culture Association
01.2021 - 12.2023
Marketing Coordinator
Al-Rashid Youth Club
10.2020 - 06.2022
Volunteer
Al-Rashid Mosque
12.2017 - Current
MacEwan University
Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
Queen Elizabeth School
High School Diploma
Certification
- Workplace safety certified
- First Aid/CPR certified
- HIGH FIVE PHCD Virtual Toolkit
- Certificate of completion (How to be a Successful Teacher, Time Management, Effective Communication, Class Management)
- Certificate of Achievement (In recognition of your commitment, dedication, and performance in teaching the Arabic language)
- Professional development certificate- Creating a campus community free of sexual violence.
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