Iman Chaudhry Parker

Holiday Bookseller at Barnes & Noble

Performed transactions using a register in an efficient and timely manner during holiday seasons when the store was busier than usual. Maintained a clean and welcoming environment through shelving, sweeping, vacuuming, and other housekeeping duties. Created a unique and desirable shopping experience by giving each customer full attention to their requests, recommending book titles, and engaging in small talk. Assisted in helping our location reach to top 20 out of over 600 Barnes & Noble locations in the amount of monthly picks sold.

BSW Clinical Student Intern at Turner Consulting and Therapy Services

Responsible for project “Clearing the Clouds,” a marijuana support and education group for low-risk individuals in the Dallas area. Built relationships with other non-profit organizations to create programs tailored to community needs. Scheduling clients for future therapy appointments, dealing with insurance policies, calling clients to confirm or cancel appointments, and charting client payments. Creating worksheets that are utilized during therapy sessions under licensed supervision.

First Year Leader at Campus Involvement UT Dallas

Led a weekly Freshman seminar class, designing and delivering 50-minute sessions to support campus integration and college life navigation.

Undergraduate Researcher at UT Dallas - BBS Honors Program

Dedicated a semester to immersive research into the impact of diet on depressive and mood disorder symptoms, accompanied by a literature review and presentation under the guidance of the Head of the Behavioral and Brain Sciences Program at UT Dallas.

First Year Leader at Campus Involvement

Led a weekly Freshman seminar for 50 minutes; created and taught engaging lesson plans about campus life and college success to incoming students.

Student Volunteer at Epic Health Clinic

Constructed transcripts for conversations between primary care doctors and patients; maintained a clean, welcoming reception area; entered patient information (birth date, insurance, vital signs) into the computer database; greeted patients and assisted with moving between rooms, fulfilling other requests.