Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages Spoken
Hobbies & Interests
Awards
Volunteer Work
Extra Curricular
Timeline
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Mariama Sagnia

Baltimore,Maryland

Summary

Dedicated, self-confident individual who is goal oriented with exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver quality work. Pride in being dependable, team oriented, sociable, and dedicated helping my employer achieve their goals. Committed to contributing to a productive, engaging, collaborative, and fun workplace.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny for several families

Self employed
02.2021 - Current
  • Created engaging activities to promote learning and development.
  • Prepared nutritious meals following dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Managed daily schedules to ensure timely meals and naps.

French teacher/Intern

Ruthlawn Elementary School
Charleston, WV
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Developed lesson plans and learning activities for children Grade k-5 in French.

French Tutor

West Virginia State University
02.2018 - 05.2020
  • Assisted students with homework assignments, test preparation or just engaging in conversation to help fellow students become acclimated, comfortable and confident with speaking the French language.
  • Helped the French club manage weekly meeting sessions and engaging/recruiting new members.

Spanish Tutor

West Virginia State University
Institute
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted students with Spanish homework by providing explanations and guidance in Spanish and Guided basic conversations to improve language skills. Supported Spanish club activities and events needs.
  • Assessed student progress through regular interactive sessions and feedback sessions.

Writer for the school's online website

the Yellow Jacket
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Investigated trends in art, entertainment, and photography..

event coordinator

International Students Association
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated logistics for events attended by diverse international student groups.
  • Organized workshops to enhance cultural exchange and community engagement.
  • Managed event budgets and tracked expenses for multiple programs.

Sales Associate

Express
03.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted customers in selecting clothing based on their needs, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleaning and organizing sales floor.
  • Assisted customers in selecting merchandise and providing product knowledge.
  • Maintained store presentation and organized merchandise displays effectively.
  • Processed transactions accurately and managed cash register operations.

Sales Associate

The Children's Place
12.2017 - 04.2018
  • Guided customers in selecting clothing and accessories for children, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor for an optimal shopping experience.

ESL (English as Second Language) Tutor

West Virginia State University
12.2016 - 04.2018

Facilitated daily conversations with ESL speakers, improving their language proficiency and confidence in communication. in English with ESL speakers, teaching them the fundamentals and basics phrases to manage everyday conversations

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, French

West Virginia State University
Institute, West Virginia
01.2016 - 05.2020

Skills

  • Microsoft office
  • Self-motivation
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Tutoring
  • Multilingual proficiency
  • Event coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Customer assistance
  • Language instruction
  • Childcare
  • Stress management
  • Transportation access
  • First aid certification
  • Patience and tact

Languages Spoken

French (Native), Mandinka (Native), Bambara (conversational)

Hobbies & Interests

Reading, cooking, organization/decorating, learning new languages, traveling, volunteering.

Awards

Deans list at WVVSU starting fall 2018-fall 2020 (5x), Inducted into alpha Mu Gamma the national honor Society for foreign languages in the fall of 2020, Elected WVSU's Miss International Students Services during fall 2016 for homecoming.

Volunteer Work

  • Y central Maryland, Volunteer, 2017-06, 2017-07, Volunteered at the Y central Maryland in class with kids from June 2017- July 2017
  • International Affairs, English as a Second Language program (Conversation Partner) 12/2016 - 04/2018
  • Bright's Future, Mentor, 2018-08, Mentor for Bright's Future - 08/2018
  • Angels inspired, member and volunteer, 2017-09, 2018-09, Angels inspired member and volunteer - Fall 2017- Fall 2018

Extra Curricular

  • School Representation in Turkey – 05/2009 International Turkish Olympiads
  • High School Soccer and Volleyball team
  • President of the ISO (International Student Organization) from Spring 2020 - Fall 2020
  • Member of The International Students Association (ISA)
  • Member of The American Chemical Society(ACS)
  • Member of The DNA club
  • Member of The French club and Spanish club
  • Member of Angels Inspired

Timeline

Nanny for several families

Self employed
02.2021 - Current

French teacher/Intern

Ruthlawn Elementary School
03.2020 - 05.2020

Spanish Tutor

West Virginia State University
01.2019 - 12.2019

Writer for the school's online website

the Yellow Jacket
08.2018 - 12.2018

event coordinator

International Students Association
08.2018 - 12.2018

French Tutor

West Virginia State University
02.2018 - 05.2020

Sales Associate

The Children's Place
12.2017 - 04.2018

Sales Associate

Express
03.2017 - 12.2018

ESL (English as Second Language) Tutor

West Virginia State University
12.2016 - 04.2018

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies, French

West Virginia State University
01.2016 - 05.2020
Mariama Sagnia