Rahma Nalugo
Cleveland,Ohio
Summary
Highly motivated undergraduate engineering student with hands-on experience in MATLAB, Arduino, and SolidWorks. Proven ability to manage projects, lead teams, and implement technical solutions, such as designing sensors and innovative mechanisms for remote control devices. Passionate about empowering communities, with a track record of organizing skill-based training and health workshops in rural Uganda. Ready to bring problem-solving, adaptability, and collaborative skills to an Undergraduate Research Assistant role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Student Worker
South Area Residential Office
05.2024 - Current
- Managed front desk duties effectively, handling incoming calls and walk-in inquiries professionally and processing of over 100 deliveries in a day, while maintaining confidentiality.
- Provided administrative support to ensure smooth office operations.
Campus Ambassador
Office Of Undergraduate Admissions( CWRU)
10.2023 - 11.2024
- Coordinated and led group campus tours to 10 prospective students and parents.
- Served as primary point of contact for 15 incoming students, offering guidance and support to ease their transition.
Student Worker
One to One Fitness Center
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining strong relationships with peers, supervisors, and fitness center members.
- Utilized strong time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities effectively while maintaining high-quality results and also trained new employees
Orientation Leader
Office Of Undergraduate Admissions (CWRU)
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed strong connections with students through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills by fostering a sense of community among groups of 20 new students.
- Collaborated with fellow Orientation Leaders for seamless event planning and execution.
Volunteer
Cleveland Clinic
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Provided listening ears to patients and their families, over 10 families per visit.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH05-2027
High School Diploma -
UWC Atlantic College
St Donats Castle, Wales, United Kingdom CF61 1WF05-2023
Skills
- FLUENT IN luganda and English
- Microsoft proficiency
- Matlab and Arduino
- Solidworks
- Multitasking Abilities
- Communication skills
- Team Leadership and building
- Customer Relationship Management
- Research
- Adaptability
- Time management abilities
Projects
Developed coding skills in MATLAB and Arduino, applying them to create a water turbidity sensor and a knock sensor. Utilized SolidWorks to design whegs enabling a remote car to navigate obstacles. As Project Manager, led initiatives teaching hard skills (knitting, petroleum jelly, and soap making) to women and youth in Wakiso, Uganda, and organized health workshops to benefit rural communities.
Timeline
Orientation Leader
Office Of Undergraduate Admissions (CWRU)
08.2024 - 08.2024
Student Worker
South Area Residential Office
05.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Cleveland Clinic
12.2023 - 05.2024
Campus Ambassador
Office Of Undergraduate Admissions( CWRU)
10.2023 - 11.2024
Student Worker
One to One Fitness Center
09.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
High School Diploma -
UWC Atlantic College
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