Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Mehak Fatima

Mehak Fatima

|Psychologist| |Student Counselor| |Recruiter|
Karachi

Summary

Compassionate, solutions-oriented Psychologist & Recruiter well-versed in developing and strengthening relationships with internal team members, companies and applicants in order to quickly fill open technical positions with best-fitting candidates. Proficient in sorting resumes and known for strong communication, active listening and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Technical Recruiter (Remote)

Divestaffing
Maryland
08.2023 - Current
  • Interviewed candidates using different interview methods and approaches.
  • Sourced and selected applicants for technical positions within company.
  • Wrote and posted technical job descriptions
  • Collaborated with internal teams to continuously improve recruitment processes and execute as efficiently as possible.
  • Utilized online sources to find talented technical candidates and prepare for screening process.
  • Collaborated with HR leadership regarding candidate salary determinations.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Referred candidate resumes to customer account managers for evaluation and submission.
  • Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.

Student Counselor

Army Public School
Karachi
11.2020 - 09.2021
  • Pointed students to relevant information about academic and personal support services available on campus.
  • Advised students individually and in groups on academic programs for individual interests.
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.
  • Encouraged students to explore age-appropriate and career-related opportunities.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counseling to students with academic or personal concerns.
  • Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
  • Facilitate drug and alcohol prevention programs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized academic plans for students.
  • Empowered students through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Assisted students in exploring and selecting career paths.
  • Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different students.
  • Collaborated with parents, school faculty and social workers to address problems and grow student success.
  • Developed and implemented student guidance plans to foster academic success.
  • Collaborated with parents and teachers to help students reach potential.
  • Taught classes and presented self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.
  • Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.

Social Worker

Dar Ul Sukoon
Karachi
11.2019 - 11.2019
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to build supportive, communicative client networks.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
  • Facilitated psychoeducational classes to help clients develop life skills.

Education

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Karachi
Karachi
08.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Commerce - Business

University of Karachi
Karachi
10.2013 - 09.2015

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Invited to appear on national television to discuss some of the most pressing issues facing our society today
  • Conducted Career Awareness Session with one of the leading universities like IBA, LUMS, & Habib University for over 400 students.
  • Conducted Corporate Trainings for distribution staff of U Micro Finance Bank to improve their client handling skills.
  • Conducted a meticulously organized and executed Summer Camp at Direction Cambridge School with a primary focus on providing participants with a safe, engaging, and rewarding experience.

Certification

Applied Behavior Analysis, Kazim Trust

Timeline

Technical Recruiter (Remote)

Divestaffing
08.2023 - Current

Applied Behavior Analysis, Kazim Trust

12-2021

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Certificate, Agha Khan University Hospital

10-2021

Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Udemy

04-2021

Student Counselor

Army Public School
11.2020 - 09.2021

Social Worker

Dar Ul Sukoon
11.2019 - 11.2019

Psychiatry Certificate Course, Agha Khan University Hospital

05-2019

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Karachi
08.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Commerce - Business

University of Karachi
10.2013 - 09.2015
Mehak Fatima|Psychologist| |Student Counselor| |Recruiter|