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Wanangwa Nyirongo

Leonia,NJ

Summary

Driven by a commitment to excellence, I leveraged my problem-solving abilities and compassionate communication at Johnsonburg Camp and Retreat Center to enhance camp experiences. Demonstrating leadership and organization, I significantly contributed to team efforts in creating engaging environments, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills critical for dynamic educational settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

College Prep Counselor

Undergraduation.com
Remote, USA
06.2024 - Current

Helped students navigate college admissions, develop an academic plan, manage their time and efforts

  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Summer camp counselor

Johnsonburg Camp And Retreat Center
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Worked closely with a team to swiftly solve problems as they arise

Volunteer

Food Bank NYC
06.2020 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Teacher's Assistant

Anna C. Scott
04.2020 - 06.2020
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
12.2025

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Compassionate communication
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Leadership abilities
  • Research and commitment to learning
  • Organization
  • Listening
  • Data collection

Certification

First Aid and CPR certified


Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Chichewa
Native or Bilingual

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

College Prep Counselor

Undergraduation.com
06.2024 - Current

Summer camp counselor

Johnsonburg Camp And Retreat Center
06.2022 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Food Bank NYC
06.2020 - 09.2022

Teacher's Assistant

Anna C. Scott
04.2020 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Industrial And Organizational Psychology

Virginia Tech
Wanangwa Nyirongo