Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Computer Volunteering
Certification
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EMMANUEL OSEI SAAHENE

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated and highly motivated Computer Science and CyberSecurity student seeking a position with an organization that offers opportunities for development and growth. Strong leadership skills with the ability to work well with diverse groups of people in a team atmosphere. Excellent time management skills and handling multiple tasks while adhering to strict deadlines.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor/ Customer Service Representative

Mariano's
Chicago
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Led team to provide exceptional customer service, handle inquiries, resolve issues, and maintain a positive store atmosphere
  • Implement comprehensive training on effective communication, conflict resolution, and product knowledge
  • Improved customer service ratings by 20% within the first six months of assuming the role
  • Under my proactive leadership, the team reduced customer complaints by 15% through proactive issue resolution and improved staff training.
  • Directed and supervised a team of 15 employees in daily operations.

Front Desk, Student Services Department/ Work Study

Harry S. Truman College
Chicago
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Provided top-notch customer service while maintaining a welcoming and friendly environment at the front desk.
  • Welcomed visitors with genuine warmth, effectively addressed their inquiries and guided them with a friendly demeanor toward the appropriate departments.
  • Assisted students with course registration, schedule adjustments, and payment inquiries.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop an extensive FAQ document, improve the information-sharing process, and decrease repetitive inquiries.
  • Collaborated with a cross-functional team to define features and build powerful, easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.

Education

Bachelor's Degree of Science - in Cybersecurity

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12-2025

Associate Degree of Science - in Computer Science

Harry S Truman College
Chicago, IL
12-2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Operating Systems: Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista, Server 2008
  • Certified Mandated Reporter, DCFS, 2022
  • Languages: English and Twi
  • Java(programming)
  • Python(coding)
  • C(coding)
  • Xcode
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • Network Security

Computer Volunteering

Apps Coding Volunteer

Asian Human Services/ Everyone Can Code – Chicago, IL                                                             Summer 2022

  • Contributed to coding, testing, and deploying different aspects of app development, such as UI design and user interaction.
  • Proficiency in Swift programming and work with Xcode improved understanding of app development concepts and practices.

Robotic Coding Volunteer

STEAMbassadors – Chicago, IL                                                                                                         Summer 2022

  • Taught students (ages 3-15) the basics of S.T.E.M. using the LEGO Education curriculum.
  • Created lesson plans, selected suitable robotics kits and platforms, and organized hands-on activities to reinforce learning.
  • Introduced participants to more advanced concepts to demonstrate problem-solving abilities and creative thinking.
  • Learned the importance of adapting teaching methods to individual learning styles.

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+ Certification Exam, 04/11/2024, COMP001022489810
  • Google Cybersecurity Support, 04/14/2024
  • Google IT Support, 10/09/2023
  • Department of Children and Family Services, 07/2022

Timeline

Supervisor/ Customer Service Representative

Mariano's
08.2022 - 12.2023

Front Desk, Student Services Department/ Work Study

Harry S. Truman College
01.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor's Degree of Science - in Cybersecurity

Western Illinois University

Associate Degree of Science - in Computer Science

Harry S Truman College
EMMANUEL OSEI SAAHENE