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Ritah Magera

Washington,DC

Summary

Seeking to work in an environment that challenges me and helps me learn simultaneously. Fast to adapt to new environments and quick to learn. Bilingual, fluent in English and Luganda, with partial knowledge of Spanish. Skillful serving as an interpreter for voters, explaining the use of voting machines, and preparing election equipment. Comfortable handling over 350 voters per election.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Election Officer

Fairfax County Office of Elections
11.2022 - Current
  • Counted over 400 ballots to prepare official reports of election results.
  • Collected necessary information from voters to determine correct voting location and ballot.
  • Created fair, non-partisan environment to protect free choice of voters.
  • Used polling pads to perform data entry and prepare correspondence.
  • Closed two voting booths by sealing ballot boxes and turning in votes.
  • Furnished assistance and advice to new voters on proper steps and procedures.
  • Checked records for accuracy and completeness, and corrected errors.

Babysitter

Kevin
07.2023 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening playroom.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Springfield High School
Springfield, Virginia
06.2023

Skills

  • Fast learner - Grasp new ideas and concepts readily and fast
  • Leader - Takes initiative when given group assignment to ensure it gets done correctly and on time
  • Voting Procedures
  • Public Service
  • Election Data Accountability
  • Election Data Accountability
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  • Election Data Accountability
  • Election Data Accountability
  • Election Data Accountability

Additional Information

  • Cross Country (2019- 2020) Rho Khappa (2021) Forensics Club (2021) National Honor Society (2021) National Beta Club (2019-2020)

Timeline

Babysitter

Kevin
07.2023 - Current

Election Officer

Fairfax County Office of Elections
11.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

West Springfield High School
Ritah Magera