Joy Akeju
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
STEM Instructor at Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County with expertise in project coordination and curriculum design. Led a successful science fair for over 300 children, promoting engagement through hands-on learning experiences. Skilled in Microsoft Office and dedicated to enhancing student success through effective communication and tailored support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Instructor
Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County
08.2022 - Current
- Planned and executed a large-scale science fair for over 300 children, overseeing logistics, STEM curriculum delivery, and cross-functional coordination to enhance program engagement.
- Developed and delivered inquiry-based STEM lesson plans for small groups (≤15 students, PreK-Grade 3), incorporating hands-on learning to improve student comprehension and participation.
- Provided individualized tutoring in math and reading, reinforcing daily academic content and fostering learning habits that improved student performance and accountability.
- Collaborated with Program Director and cross-functional staff to design and implement educational and recreational activities for ~150 K-8 students, supporting program goals and scheduling.
Student Assistant
Health and Wellness Center, NJCU
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Performed accurate data entry and record management for over 300 student immunization records using Pyramed EMR system, ensuring data integrity and compliance.
- Delivered front-desk and in-person customer service support for account-related inquiries, improving student satisfaction through timely and professional communication.
- Responded to 15+ daily phone inquiries regarding immunization requirements, utilizing internal knowledge bases and communication tools to ensure accuracy.
- Supported event coordination and health promotion by developing flyers, emails, and outreach materials for wellness events, including campus-wide blood drives.
- Coordinated logistics for university health fair that resulted in 300+ students submitting immunization documentation, supporting campus-wide health compliance.
- Digitized and updated vaccination records into university EMR systems, streamlining administrative processes and improving document retrieval efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ05.2025
Skills
- Project coordination and event planning, administrative support and scheduling, customer service
- Administrative support and scheduling, customer service
- Customer Service & Communication, Data
- Entry and records management, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar)
- EMR Software (Pyramed)
- Content Creation (Canva)
- STEM instruction, curriculum design, research, and technical writing
- Research & Technical Writing
Timeline
Student Assistant
Health and Wellness Center, NJCU
02.2024 - 05.2025
STEM Instructor
Boys & Girls Clubs of Hudson County
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
New Jersey City University