Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Chidera Moghalu

42535 Rosalind Street, Ashburn VA 20148,USA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder

Ola Afrika
Abuja, Nigeria
11.2018 - Current
  • Ola Afrika is an entrepreneurship class project that I turned into a non-profit organization that provides feminine hygiene care packages to women in Internally Displaced Persons camps in Nigeria.
  • Distributed over 60 care packages during our first trip as well as educated the women on how to feel empowered.
  • Coordinated a community service event with over 100 student participants. We produced 300 reusable sanitary pads and donated them to women and girls.

Teaching Assistant

Institution Scolaire Marmoutier
Tours, France
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught English to French high school students, focusing on language immersion and cultural exchange.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Facilitated small group sessions and one-on-one tutoring, helping students improve their English language proficiency and confidence in speaking.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers to create interdisciplinary learning activities and integrate English language skills into other subject areas.

President

Prosper Community Service Organization
Washington, DC
06.2020 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw 8 Executive board members to host events such as local community service projects, health and fitness events, and a side hustle fair.
  • Increased virtual students participation by 15 students (30%) from the previous year by posting consistently on social media.
  • Corresponded and collaborated with other student organizations for events that align with Prosper's mission such as soup kitchen visits and campus clean-ups.
  • Developed a campus mentorship program that paired students together for the rest of their time at the University. This aided students professional and social development.

Data Analyst and Social Media Intern

Digital Planet
Medford, MA
05.2021 - 03.2023
  • Conducted research, data analysis, and visualization on projects such as Digital Inclusion, Sustainability, and the growing impact of E-commerce.
  • Responsible for the upkeep and functionality of the website through WordPress.
  • Ensured quality assurance by cross-checking data on Excel with data on the graphics for publication.
  • Boosted audience engagement on Twitter by developing and publishing creative tweets regarding the digital economy including articles, webinars, and interviews.
  • Honored as Research Analyst of the month.

Sustainability Advisor Intern

PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies
Montclair, NJ
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked within a team of 5 people to develop a new biodiversity management plan. We shifted PSEG's framework from No Net Loss to a Net Positive framework using the mitigation hierarchy.
  • Evaluated different carbon capture options and their cost effectiveness. This led to the creation of an infographic on carbon offsets that was internally disseminated within PSEG to further explain what carbon offsets are and how they can be applied to the energy sector.
  • Researched and presented on the economic valuation of biodiversity in New Jersey.
  • Delivered a Ted Talk-style speech to an audience of over 300 people, presenting a culmination of my teams research and program outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics Minor: French

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2023

High School Diploma -

The Stony Brook School
Stony Brook, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • 'Leadership Certificate', PSEG Green Teams Program
  • 'The Art of Science Communication Certificate', The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Public speaking
  • Social media marketing/ creative visualization

Affiliations

Last Call For Food Howard University Ambassador

  • Last Call connects students with affordable meals and helps restaurants sell out instead of throw out. Our mission is to fight food waste and food insecurity by creating a marketplace for surplus meals.

Howard University Water and Environment Committee

  • Organized community service opportunities in the DC area such as Earth Day campus clean up, dorm recycling challenge which increased recycling throughout the campus by over 50%.

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Institution Scolaire Marmoutier
09.2023 - 06.2024

Sustainability Advisor Intern

PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies
05.2022 - 08.2022

Data Analyst and Social Media Intern

Digital Planet
05.2021 - 03.2023

President

Prosper Community Service Organization
06.2020 - 05.2023

Founder

Ola Afrika
11.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Economics Minor: French

Howard University

High School Diploma -

The Stony Brook School
Chidera Moghalu