Esther Mweresa
Summary
Passionate student advocate with skills in research, communication, and digital media, committed to supporting student-led initiatives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder
Calm Minds Initiative
02.2025 - Current
- Launched a student-led mental health initiative focused on awareness, peer support, and destigmatizing mental health conversations among youth
- Facilitated workshops, campaigns, and wellness activities in partnership with schools and community organizations.
Research and Communications Assistant
Afrizo College Consulting
12.2024 - 07.2025
- Drafted and edited outreach materials, including newsletters, social media content, and student resource guides
Outreach Coordinator
Dada Wasome Foundation
03.2021 - 05.2025
- Led community engagement efforts to increase awareness of educational and empowerment initiatives for girls and young women.
- Developed communication materials, including newsletters and social media content, to promote programs and success stories.
Frontend Developer Intern
HadEazy Digital
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Developed and maintained responsive user interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and react
- Collaborated with design and backend teams to ensure seamless user experiences across platforms
Student Leader
Alliance Girls' High School
06.2021 - 11.2024
- Represented the student body in discussions with faculty and administration, advocating for student needs and welfare
- Led student council initiatives focused on improving school life, including wellness, academic support, and peer mentorship programs.
Education
High School Diploma
Alliance Girls' High Scholl
Kiambu, Kenya11-2023
KCPE
Eronge Adventist Primary School
Nyamira, Kenya11-2019
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Columbia University
New York, NYSkills
- Project management
- Community engagement
- Content creation
- Outreach strategies
- Mental health advocacy
- Collaboration
- Full-stack web development
- Graphic design
- Needs assessment
Timeline
Co-Founder
Calm Minds Initiative
02.2025 - Current
Frontend Developer Intern
HadEazy Digital
02.2025 - 04.2025
Research and Communications Assistant
Afrizo College Consulting
12.2024 - 07.2025
Student Leader
Alliance Girls' High School
06.2021 - 11.2024
Outreach Coordinator
Dada Wasome Foundation
03.2021 - 05.2025
High School Diploma
Alliance Girls' High Scholl
KCPE
Eronge Adventist Primary School
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Columbia University