Overview
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Education
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Certification
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HALIMATOU BANGOURA

Washington,DC

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Crisis Text Line
Remote
12.2023 - Current
  • Support texters looking for help by de-escalating situations and helping to find solutions (4 hr/week).
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls from distressed individuals requiring urgent assistance.
  • Advised clients on managing their emotions effectively through positive coping strategies, such as mindfulness techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Teacher, Grade 1

DC Public Schools
Washington, DC
03.2024 - 06.2025
  • Developed and executed engaging lesson plans aligned with DCPS curriculum for literacy, math, and social-emotional learning for 1st-grade students.
  • Conducted regular assessments and progress monitoring to inform instructional strategies and ensure academic growth.

Intern

Force For Health
Washington, DC
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Utilized interactive 3D health models to explore and educate communities on cardiology, obstetrics, gynecology, and infectious diseases
  • Developed and disseminated digital health education materials, including infographics, articles, and videos, to improve health literacy in underserved populations.

Program Lead

Ivy Camps USA
Dubai, Jeddah, UAE, and, Saudi Arabia
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed and led STEM, arts, and leadership-based activities
  • Provided mentorship and guidance, supporting campers' confidence, creativity, and teamwork skills.

Independent Study

American University
, Washington
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Analyzed and assessed scientific papers on the topic of Dengue Fever
  • Created a literature review and infographic depicting my research findings.

Intern

Global Public Health Linkages
Upper Marlboro, MD
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Researched human immunodeficiency virus treatments and management in Uganda
  • Analyzed and organized data using Excel.

Volunteer

Aucune Femme Sans, AFESE
Conakry, Guinea
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Helped provide care to rural women in Guinea through donation drives and medical facilities.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach.

Research Assistant

American University
, Washington
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Analyzed and assessed a minimum of three scientific papers weekly on the topic of asexuality
  • Analyzed self-reported survey data about the quality of life of asexual individuals.

Education

Master of Public Health - Women, Youth, Child Health

George Washington University (GWU)
Washington, DC
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences: Biology, Public Health

American University (AU)
Washington, DC
12.2023

Skills

  • Program coordination and case management
  • Administrative and executive support
  • Community outreach and engagement
  • Policy research and advocacy
  • Volunteer and intern coordination
  • Equity and justice frameworks

Languages

  • French (Proficient), Wolof (Proficient)
  • Certification

    • College of Arts and Sciences Leadership and Ethical Development Program, American University
    • CITI Program: Social & Behavioral Research – Basic Course
      Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program), George Washington University

    Timeline

    Intern

    Force For Health
    01.2025 - 05.2025

    Program Lead

    Ivy Camps USA
    06.2024 - 08.2024

    Teacher, Grade 1

    DC Public Schools
    03.2024 - 06.2025

    Volunteer

    Crisis Text Line
    12.2023 - Current

    Independent Study

    American University
    08.2023 - 12.2023

    Volunteer

    Aucune Femme Sans, AFESE
    07.2023 - 08.2023

    Intern

    Global Public Health Linkages
    05.2022 - 12.2023

    Research Assistant

    American University
    05.2022 - 02.2023

    Master of Public Health - Women, Youth, Child Health

    George Washington University (GWU)

    Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences: Biology, Public Health

    American University (AU)
    HALIMATOU BANGOURA