Megan Okwiri
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
- Motivated international student from Kenya with proven skills in teamwork, communication, and community engagement.
- Successfully led a volunteer initiative in December 2023, coordinating a team of peers to deliver food and clothing donations in my local village
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Brookhouse School
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Enhanced educational spaces for children in Kitengela by renovating classrooms and repairing furniture.
- Collaborated with a team to ensuring community health by installing a functional water delivery system.
- Built rapport with the children by doing team sports and team-building activities, Prepared consistent nutritious meals to a group of 50 children.
Architect Intern
AAKI Consultants
Nairobi, Kenya
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Designed architectural plans using Archicad to meet legal requirements and client satisfaction
- Designed and implemented furniture layouts and interior accents for a 2 bedroom model
- Shadowed a site inspections of residential homes to gain insights into sustainable design concepts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Business
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA06-2029
Skills
- Office Application: Excel (proficient), Word (proficient), Powerpoint (proficient) Python (proficient) and Archicad (beginner)
- Languages: Swahili (proficient) and English (proficient)
Affiliations
- Member, Drexel Economics Society, Jan 2024 - Present
- Member, Drexel Black Student Union, Jan 2024 - Present
- Member, Drexel African Student Association, Jan 2024 - Present
- Member, Brookhouse Basketball team, September 2022 - Jan 2024
- Captain, Brookhouse Soccer team, September 2023 - March 2024
Timeline
Volunteer
Brookhouse School
06.2023 - 06.2023
Architect Intern
AAKI Consultants
06.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Economics and Business
Drexel University