Ngozi Vaughn
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented intern with hands-on experience in software testing and data analysis. Skilled in developing educational materials and fostering partnerships for social justice. Eager to utilize technical proficiency to support meaningful community engagement and drive innovative solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Intern
Vontas
Remote
02.2026 - Current
- Executed software testing to identify and report critical bugs, enhancing product quality.
- Analyzed product performance against requirements, identifying gaps in functionality or design.
- Contributed to daily stand-up meetings, providing updates on project progress and collaboratively resolving challenges.
Youth Fellow for Social Justice
Partnership For Southern Equity (PSE)
Remote
01.2026 - Current
- Engaged with local leaders to strengthen relationships, fostering collaborative partnerships that advance community goals.
- Collaborated with community partners to address equity issues, enhancing local initiatives for social justice.
- Developed educational materials to increase awareness and understanding of equity initiatives and programs.
Student Research Intern
Howard University
Washington, District of Columbia
01.2023 - 08.2025
- Analyzed quantitative data with statistical software such as SPSS and STATA to derive insights for research conclusions.
- Developed a mini-computer using Raspberry Pi to structure and operate interface technology for enhanced user interaction.
- Employed polarizing microscope technology to examine bacteria, ensuring proper laboratory protocols.
Social Justice Intern
Paragon One
Remote
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Analyzed data from existing studies on systemic inequalities and collaborated with university students nationwide to research nonprofits and social justice programs, facilitating professional development and STEM access for high school students in the DMV area.
- Engaged with community partners to strengthen support networks for marginalized groups, fostering collaboration and resource sharing.
- Collaborated with team members to develop educational materials on social justice topics, increasing awareness and understanding among diverse audiences.
- Analyzed feedback from participants to improve program effectiveness and relevance.
- Documented meeting notes and action items for project tracking and accountability.
Teaching Assistant for Human Computer Interaction
Howard University College of Engineering & Arch
Washington, DC
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Guided student discussions and clarified course assignments and project expectations.
- Supported professors in developing engaging course materials and lectures for engineering classes.
- Evaluated assignments and exams, maintaining consistent grading standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Howard University
Washington, DC05-2027
Skills
- Software testing
- Data analysis
- Technical writing
- User interface design
- Test automation
- Programming languages
Timeline
Quality Assurance Intern
Vontas
02.2026 - Current
Youth Fellow for Social Justice
Partnership For Southern Equity (PSE)
01.2026 - Current
Social Justice Intern
Paragon One
01.2024 - 06.2024
Teaching Assistant for Human Computer Interaction
Howard University College of Engineering & Arch
08.2023 - 05.2024
Student Research Intern
Howard University
01.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Howard University