Resume

Nazir Abdulkareem

929.267.6777 | abdulkareem.nazir02@gmail.com | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nazirabdulkareem/

EDUCATION

CUNY City College

Account Executive, Content Strategist, Creative Director

BA: Advertising and Public Relations  

EXPERIENCE

Sudanese Resistance Front                                                                             New York, NY

Copywriter and Graphic Designer                                                          August 2024 – Present

Creative Director of social media posts with the purpose of political education

Refreshing the logo and rebranding the organization to bring in new members

Coordinating fundraisers, and seminars amassing hundreds of participants and thousands raised in funds

Collaborating with numerous committees to create engaging content

Exit Escape Room                                                                                          New York, NY

Host and Moderator                                                                                  May 2021– Present

Communicating objectives and guidelines onboarding and training new hires

Client Relations - 100+ clients daily increasing the companies positioning in the market

Organizing and resetting puzzles in a detail-oriented fashion

Engaging the customer on an individual basis with positive reviews on all platforms

T2 Test and Trace                                                                                           Brooklyn, NY

Canvasser                                                                                   May 2020 – September 2020 

Educated large audiences on the importance of positive health choices

Stock and distributions of essential items (PPE: sanitizers, masks, gloves)

Collaborated with new people daily to achieve success in challenging tasks

CAMPUS LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Harlem 2032 – Capstone Course                                                                     New York, NY

Social Media, Creative Design, and Leadership Project Management       August 2023 – Ongoing

Growing a developing Office of Engagement at CCNY

Strategizing in serving Harlem and general New York through community engagement

Project managing alongside the Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce

Communicating with other ambassadors to build a well governed school environment

SKILLS & RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Adobe Creative Suite: ​ Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop

Microsoft Office: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Relevant Coursework: ​ Advertising Copywriting, Advertising Management, Advertising Planning, Corporate Communications, Market Research, Public Relations Writing, Social Media Strategies