Ali Kirat

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2024

  Center for Global Muslim Life - San Diego, CA (Jul 2020 - July 2022)Supporting non-profit organization in crafting impactful streaming events and successful fundraising strategies.Collaborating with the team to develop engaging content, ensure smooth event execution, and drive donor engagement.Implementing online fundraising campaigns utilizing social media and email marketing for broader reach.Monitoring and analyzing campaign performance, making data-driven adjustments for optimization.Coordinating volunteers, managing logistics, and ensuring fundraising success. Show less • Develop and coordinate programs designed to promote the organization and its services to the community and the target population.• Advise the organization on how to conduct successful campaigns/events and how to have a successful turnout.• Promote activities and services through various forms of media.• Organize activities to raise funds or otherwise solicit and gather monetary donations or other gifts for an organization.• Design and produce promotional materials. Raise awareness of the organization's work, goals, and financial needs. Show less

  • Private Teacher

    Aug 2013 - Jul 2024

  • Business Consultant

    Feb 2020 - Dec 2022

  • Community Organizer & Fundraiser

    Feb 2014 - Jul 2021

  • Private Tutor

    Aug 2010 - Jul 2021
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  Zaytuna College

  Aug 2011 - Aug 2014

  • Established relationships with other student organizations such as UC Berkeley MSA group.• Marketing organizations programs.• Responded to requests for information from the media or designate an appropriate spokesperson or information source.• Planned and directed developments of informational programs to maintain favorable public perceptions of the organization's accomplishments or agenda.• Prepared and delivered speeches to further public relations objectives.• Listened carefully and provided sound advice to student government concerns.• Provided strategies for completing all project tasks without taking over from the governing body. Show less • Set the goals and vision of the student government.• Wrote and pioneered the student government by-laws.• Prepared budgets for approval, including those for funding and implementation of programs.• Appointed student board positions and delegated responsibilities to them.• Supervised the development of the election committee, its by-laws, and process for electing new board members.• Led board meetings and spearheaded programs.• Oversaw school-wide events, student organizations, and other school programs. Show less

  • Student Government Liaison & Senior Advisor

    Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Resident Advisor

    Aug 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Student Government Co-President

    Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  • Campus Assistant

    Aug 2012 - May 2013

  • Assistant Librarian

    Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
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  MYC

  Aug 2013 - Aug 2020

  Camp Counselor & Executive Board Member

  • Provide crisis intervention to campers when difficult situations occur.• Liaise with parents or guardians, teachers, administrators, and other professionals to discuss camper progress, resolve behavioral, academic, and other problems, and to determine priorities for students and their resource needs.• Observe students during the classroom and organize activities to evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.• Create a relationship of encouragement and trust with each camper and to create a friendly, supportive relationship between members of the cabin group.• Administer first aid according to prescribed procedures, and notify emergency medical personnel when necessary.• Organize, lead, and promote interest in recreational activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, camping, and hobbies.• Coordinate with management to discuss and resolve counselees complaints.• Encourage counselees to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions. Show less

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  Zaytuna College

  May 2015 - Jul 2015

  Teacher Assistant

  • Co-created class syllabus and class teaching material.• Responded to all classroom needs, led class sessions and held two hours of office hours daily.

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  Claremont Graduate University

  Oct 2015 - Jan 2017

  • Examined and translated classical Arabic texts that provided pertinent material for the professor’s book project.• Provided the professor with invaluable insights into a wide array of inquiries, acquisition of content, noteworthy examination of it, and assistance in the direction of the project.• Skillsets acquired through this project include, and are not limited to: navigating the library systems (both at the 5C's and other neighboring universities); formulating groundbreaking original research work; speed reading through thousands of pages and organizing important information; formulating summaries; using various Microsoft office software; using a variety of research methods; and critical thinking. Show less

  • Founder and Liaison of ISSO

    Feb 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Research Assistant – Professor Ruqayya Khan

    Oct 2015 - May 2016
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  Tajir Holdings LLC

  Feb 2018 - Jul 2021

  Executive Partner

  • Developing the infrastructure of TH, executing strategies to optimize company growth and profitability.• Managing and coordinating TH ’s relations in domestic markets.• Leading coordination and integration of efforts among operations and customer service divisions to produce smoother workflow and more cost-effective business processes.• Evaluating overall business performance by gathering, analyzing and interpreting data and metrics.• Developing and managing B2B customer relationships in order to gain strategic positioning with decision makers, retain existing revenue and attain additional business.• Other responsibilities include growing sales, expense control, increasing the company's clientele, enhancing the satisfaction of its customers, staff management, and departmental supervision. Show less

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  Skillcrush

  Aug 2023 - Sept 2024

  Frontend Developer Student

  Building my skills in front-end development through a hands-on bootcamp. I’ve worked with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, focusing on web design, responsiveness, and accessibility. I actively engage with a global community of developers through Skillcrush, where I’ve also helped create a local developer group.Skills:Core Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.jsWeb Development: Responsive Design, Web Accessibility, Cross-Browser CompatibilityVersion Control: Git, GitHubTools & IDEs: Visual Studio Code, Chrome DevToolsAdditional Skills: Problem-Solving, Collaboration, Communication, Debugging, Agile Practices Show less

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  Freelance

  May 2024 - now

  Frontend Developer

  Skills: PHP · Web Interface Design · User Experience (UX) · GitHub · Front-end Coding · Graphics · User Interface Design · Wireframing · Typography · Logo Design · Git · HTML5 · CSS3 · Responsive Web Design · Branding & Identity · JavaScript · Graphic Design · Web Design · Web Development

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  Per Scholas

  Dec 2024 - now

  Software Engineer Student

  Fullstack program