Zain Salman

Dedicated English Major and Psychology Minor at Queensborough Community College with a profound commitment to the art of narrative and communication. Specializing in narrative analysis, creative storytelling, and professional editing, I leverage high-level reading and writing skills alongside media literacy to foster inclusive environments. I am a determined leader and effective communicator, motivated to push beyond limitations to deliver administrative precision and organizational growth.

President at Literature Club (2025-08 – Present)

• Orchestrated weekly literature seminars, facilitating critical analysis of poetry and storytelling to enhance members' narrative development and creative expression.
• Cultivated a collaborative environment grounded in empathy, encouraging diverse perspectives and emotional resonance through structured peer-review sessions.
• Strategized and implemented club curricula, utilizing themed prompts and narrative-driven media to stimulate critical thinking and literary growth.
• Leveraged interpersonal communication and leadership skills to manage group dynamics and drive sustained engagement across academic and community settings.
• Guided deep-dive discussions on symbolism, tone, and character development, refining members' ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.

Volunteer at Allstate Office (2025-01 – Present)

• Systematize and manage critical paperwork within digital and physical filing systems with high administrative precision.
• Maintain rigorous record-keeping standards to ensure efficient information retrieval and data integrity.
• Uphold strict confidentiality protocols in accordance with legal privacy standards while assisting staff with administrative operations.

Concession Stand at Showbiz Cinemas (2023 – 2024)

• Provided highly appraised customer service whilst serving the customers, resulting in satisfied families left and right.
• Effectively managed high-volume rush periods, maintaining efficiency and minimizing wait times through strong teamwork and multitasking.
• Ensured compliance with health and safety standards by maintaining clean workstations and adhering to food handling protocols.

Inbound at Target (2025 – 2025)

• Managed high-volume inventory flow and rush periods, maintaining organizational efficiency through strong teamwork and multitasking.

Volunteer at Queens Library (2021-02 – 2022-06)

• Assisted patrons with locating books and navigating library resources, creating a welcoming and helpful environment whilst the employees were busy.
• Supported library staff in organizing and restocking shelves, ensuring materials were accessible and neatly presented

English Major, Psychology Minor – Queensborough Community College (2025)