Lucy Ene Agbo
Tampa,FL
Summary
I am a graduate student in the Department of World Languages at the University of South Florida, equipped with exceptional communication and organizational skills, a results-oriented mindset, and extensive proficiency in MS Office. I am currently seeking an interdisciplinary environment that can significantly contribute to my career growth and development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
08.2022 - Current
- Developed and delivered lectures in French language to undergraduate students.
- Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
- Tutored students requiring additional assistance and exam preparation.
- Established and enforced clear class objectives and requirements to promote consistent education for students.
- Assessed student progress through regular quizzes, tests and homework assignments.
- Maintained schedule of office hours to assist students and offer educational support.
- Encouraged student participation through activities such as debates, presentations, role-playing scenarios.
- Created, graded, and provided feedback on assignments, tests, and other assessments.
Bilingual Administrative Assistant
ECOWAS Commission
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted the Senior Advisor to the ECOWAS Vice President on Human Capital Development with daily administrative tasks.
- Provided general Administrative support to the Directorate of Monitoring, Evaluation, and Strategic Planning in the office of the Vice President.
- Assisted in coordinating and organizing conferences, Official meetings, and workshops on Human Capital Development, this includes logistical coordination, general support in correspondence, preparation of documentation, and coordination of stakeholders.
- Assisted in the preparation of documentation for the ECOWAS Human Capital Development Strategy this includes minutes, meeting reports, internal memos, and correspondence to external development partners, consultants, and ECOWAS Member States institutions.
- Management of files and records of activities for the ECOWAS Human Capital Development Strategy.
- Translated and interpreted in English and French.
- Handled any task given to me by the Vice President and Advisor to the Vice President on Human Capital Development.
French Language Instructor
Diplomatic Language Training School
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2019 - 08.2022
- Planned, prepared, and delivered French lessons to students in the department International Relations.
- Developed and implemented interactive French language courses to teach students the basics of grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.
- Adapted teaching methods according to each student's learning style to ensure maximum engagement and comprehension.
- Evaluated student performance at the end of each course period using appropriate criteria.
- Provided feedback on written work to help students improve their understanding of French language rules.
- Helped students develop French Language proficiency.
Language Assistant (Intern)
ECOWAS Community Court of Justice
Abuja, Nigeria
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted translators and interpreters during court sessions and official workshops.
- Translated official documents assigned by my supervisor.
- Attended professional development events relevant to french translation and interpretation.
- Observed and participated in conferences and retreats.
- Administration of office database.
French Teacher
K-BOLS International School
Nasarawa, Nigeria
09.2016 - 12.2018
- Planned, prepared, and delivered French lessons to students.
- Developed and implemented interactive French language courses to teach students the basics of grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.
- Participated in organizing school programs.
- Prepared teaching materials.
Volunteer
Youth Initiative for Leadership and Rural Development
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Translated official documents.
- Liaised with clients from foreign organizations on behalf of the organization.
- Assisted in the coordination of outreach in public secondary schools to advise and educate Young students on the dangers of drug abuse and unprotected sex.
- Handled any task given to me by the Director.
Volunteer/Instructor
L’ONG CAHERM Orphelinat
Benin Republic
10.2014 - 01.2015
- Organized learning programs in the Orphanage.
- Helped students improve their listening, writing, reading, and speaking skills via group sections.
- Developed English language proficiency in French students.
Protocol Assistant
Embassy of Nigeria
Lome, Togo
08.2013 - 12.2013
- Managed correspondences by telephone, Email, and face-to-face interaction.
- Attended meetings with the Ambassador and took down the minutes of the meeting.
- Organized and filed documents for the Ambassador.
- Handled any task given to me by the Ambassador and other superiors.
Education
Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics ESL
University of South Florida
true 08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - BA French
Benue State University
Benue State, Nigeria03-2016
Skills
- Leadership Strength
- Research and Analysis
- Lesson Planning
- Research Support
- Classroom Management
- Materials Preparation
Certification
- Merit certificate in volunteering, Youth Initiative for Leadership and Development, 2017
- Merit certificate in volunteering services, AIESEC, 2015
Volunteer Experience
- Community Development Service for Drug Abuse and Sex Education Awareness in secondary schools, Nasawara State
- Volunteer worker for Youth Initiative and Leader for Rural Development, 2016, 2017, FCT
- Instructor for Orphans at Orphelinat AIESEC, 2014, 2015 Cotonou Bénin Republic
- Volunteer as an English Tutor to students from public schools AIESEC, 2014, 2015 Cotonou Bénin Republic
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Master of Arts - Applied Linguistics ESL
University of South Florida
08.2023 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of South Florida
08.2022 - Current
Bilingual Administrative Assistant
ECOWAS Commission
01.2022 - 08.2022
Language Assistant (Intern)
ECOWAS Community Court of Justice
05.2021 - 12.2021
French Language Instructor
Diplomatic Language Training School
01.2019 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Youth Initiative for Leadership and Rural Development
01.2017 - 10.2017
French Teacher
K-BOLS International School
09.2016 - 12.2018
Volunteer/Instructor
L’ONG CAHERM Orphelinat
10.2014 - 01.2015
Protocol Assistant
Embassy of Nigeria
08.2013 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - BA French
Benue State University
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