Resourceful candidate who brings drive, ambition, and creative direction to company. Responsible and mature team player knowledgeable in peace strategies and conflict resolution. Committed to reacting appropriately and quickly to new challenges and contributing to company's successes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Activism Internship
The Message Trust, South Africa
06.2023 - 08.2023
Worked with at-risk youth.
Went into impoverished communities and built relationships with the people that there.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports at Gangstar Cafe, a sub-organization providing jobs to ex-convicts.
Immersed in South African culture.
Identified complex reasons behind social inequality, poverty, violence, etc.
Helped to provide a stepping stone for those seeking an escape from issues they were born into.
Learned about the lasting impact of Apartheid on specific people-groups.
Intramural Sports Official
Hope College
01.2022 - Current
Kept track of time and scores during games
Listened to player feedback and communicated with team captains to accurately resolve disputes.
Enforced rules and regulations during games to facilitate safe and fair play.
Children's Ministry Intern
Trinity Church
07.2022 - 08.2022
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Introduced to all aspects of children's ministry by attending pastoral meetings and managing activities and events.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
FedEx Package Handler and Delivery Runner
FedEx
05.2020 - 08.2020
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Built strong relationships with customers and vendors through excellent customer service.
Business Development Manager at IMERYS, South Africa (Kerneos Southern Africa)Business Development Manager at IMERYS, South Africa (Kerneos Southern Africa)
Brand Manager – Footwear, Apparel & Accessories at Converse South Africa & Sub Sahara AfricaBrand Manager – Footwear, Apparel & Accessories at Converse South Africa & Sub Sahara Africa
Deputy Director at Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research CouncilDeputy Director at Cochrane South Africa, South African Medical Research Council