Ifunanya Emeka
Manhattan,NY
Summary
Analytical thinker with experience in statistical modeling, data cleaning, and multi‑disciplinary research across engineering, sustainability, and global development. I’m driven by curiosity and a personal commitment to understanding how systems work — and how data can be used to improve them.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Data Analytics and Research Intern
International Sibling Society
Las Vegas, Nevada
06.2026 - Current
- Analyzed UN and World Bank SDG datasets to uncover insights on gender equality, education, and health indicators.
- Built interactive dashboards in Tableau/Power BI to monitor SDG progress and emphasize policy-relevant trends for stakeholders.
- Designed data-driven visualizations (maps, line charts, bar charts) to enhance evidence-based reporting for supervisors.
Columbia University Advising Fellow
Columbia University: Matriculate
Broadway, NY
01.2026 - Current
- Provide one‑on‑one college advising to high‑achieving, low‑income high school students.
- Supported students in developing balanced college lists, preparing applications, and navigating financial aid processes.
Grant and Fundraising Lead
Columbia University: Engineers Without Borders
Broadway , NY
09.2025 - Current
- Lead fundraising strategy to support a community‑driven preschool construction project in Obodan, Ghana.
- Drafted grant proposals and budgets, securing funding for assessment and implementation trips.
- Collaborated with project engineers to create funding narratives that effectively addressed technical project needs.
Social Services Administrative Intern
Camden County Board Of Social Services
Cherry Hill, NJ
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Managed and organized 3,000+ case files with accuracy, ensuring timely documentation and retrieval for client services.
- Supported daily administrative operations in fast-paced social services office, assisting with records processing and client intake preparation.
- Cleared and restocked case file room, creating orderly system that enhanced staff access to active and archived records.
Biomedical Engineering Researcher
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Modeled oxygen transport in the cardiovascular system using an electrical circuit powered by Arduino; produced a comprehensive technical report detailing findings and implications.
- Analyzed triceps muscle cross‑sectional area using imaging techniques; authored lab report summarizing methodology and results to support further research.
- Built Arduino‑based sensors (photoresistor, ultrasonic, potentiometer, touch module) and wrote sketches to facilitate data collection and analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics + CS Minor
Barnard College of Columbia University
3009 Broadway New York05-2029
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Statistical modeling
- Database management
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Data Analytics and Research Intern
International Sibling Society
06.2026 - Current
Columbia University Advising Fellow
Columbia University: Matriculate
01.2026 - Current
Grant and Fundraising Lead
Columbia University: Engineers Without Borders
09.2025 - Current
Social Services Administrative Intern
Camden County Board Of Social Services
06.2025 - 08.2025
Biomedical Engineering Researcher
Johns Hopkins University
06.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Applied Mathematics + CS Minor
Barnard College of Columbia University