Zainab Jabri

About Me

Freshman at the University of Illinois at Chicago looking to pursue a brain science or business related internship from May-August.

Location

Glenview, IL
Red Bank, NJ
Education
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    August 2020 - May 2024
    degree
    No Degree
    major
    Neuroscience
    minor
    Business Administration
    coursework
    General Chemistry 101, 122, 123, 124, 125
    English 160, 161
    Math 170
    Psychology 100
Work Experience
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    Research Assistant
    Chicago, IL, United States, 60642
    February 2021 - present
    company
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    title
    Research Assistant
    overview
    •UIC Cognition, Behavior, and Mindfulness Clinic: • -help lead delivery of telehealth mindfulness therapy sessions utilizing social-emotional intervention methods for teens and adults with Autism • -attend weekly meetings with other RAs, PIs,and supervisor Dr. Mark Dixon • -currently working on COVID Health Related Skill Among Children with Autism project for presentation at Association of Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) 2021 convention (virtual) • -starting Zones of Regulation and Mindfulness for Parents research project
    Autism Home Support Services, Inc
    Registered behavior Technician
    Northbrook, IL, United States, 60065
    August 2020 - present
    Northern Suburban Special Education District
    teacher Assistant
    Northbrook, IL, United States, 60065
    June 2019 - July 2019
    Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association (NSSRA)
    program Assistant
    Northbrook, IL, United States, 60065
    June 2019 - July 2019
Fun Fact

I moved from New Jersey to Illinois during the middle of my junior year of high school and still maintained my 4.0 GPA.

Passion

Aspiring to work in the psychology/neuroscience field, passionate about working with children, diligent towards academics, & ambitious towards growing personally & professionally. Will leverage empathetic, studious, & goal-oriented qualities to drive impactful results.

Skills
Languages
EnglishHindiSpanishUrdu
Skills
ability to empathizeCommunicationCustomer SensitivityData AnalysisData CollectionEnergetic LeaderPresentation SkillsProgram Management SkillsWorking With ChildrenWritten Communication
Gigs / Freelance
    University of Illinois at Chicago
    COVID Health Related Skill Among Children with Autism
    March 2021 - present
Volunteer
    Big Shoulders Fund
    November 2020 - December 2020
    Kids Enjoy Exercise Now - KEEN Chicago
    March 2021 - present
Leadership
    Society for Neuroscience, Psychology, and Psychiatry
    Member
    August 2020 - present
    Society for Future Physicians
    Member
    August 2020 - present
Hobbies
Guitar
Ukulele
Longboarding
Songwriting
Researching
Poetry