R/Rstudio
Hi, I’m
Yewande Sogbesan
Laurel,MD
Summary
Dedicated, friendly and respectful professional with excellent public speaking skills professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Partners Global
Executive Leadership Intern
3 2024 - 8 2024
Job overview
- Executive support through facilitating scheduling and calendar management for executive leaders, preparing and organizing meeting materials, agendas, as well as support the drafting and editing of correspondence, reports, and presentations
- Conduct research on policy issues, international affairs, and other topics relevant to the organization's mission
- Analyze data and prepare reports or summaries to inform strategic decision-making
- Project management and assist in the planning/coordination of special projects and initiatives while monitoring project timelines and deliverables, ensuring that deadlines are met.
Hoco4Justice
Community Organizer
05.2020 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Organize and coordinate community events, peaceful assemblies, public meetings
- Use events as opportunities for community members to voice concerns, discuss solutions, and connect with each other
- Conduct research on political and justice issues affecting the community
- Analyze data to support evidence-based advocacy and decision-making.
Philadelphia City Council
Intern
06.2020 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Conducted research for various projects, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes.
Education
University of Maryland, College Park
Bachelor of Arts from Government & Politics, International Relations
08.2020 - 05.2023
University Overview
- Studied Government & Politics with a concentration in International Relations with a Spanish minor
- Relevant Coursework: Comparative Politics, Global Development & Justice, Theory in International Relations, International Political Economy, International Political Organizations, Revolutionary Movements, Spanish in Politics, Race & International Relations, Fighting Slavery
University of Maryland, College ParkCollege Park, MD
Master of Arts from International Relations
08.2023 - 05.2024
University Overview
- Advanced coursework in International Relations including international political economy, quantitative methods, International Organizations, and theory courses.
- Applied quantitative methods training
- Preparation for international careers as analysts in the public and private sectors
- Capstone Project: 'Building Bridges or Barriers? A Study of Chinese Economic Influence on African Immigration Attitudes', highlights research on the effects of Chinese economic influence on African attitudes towards immigration.
Skills
Extensive knowledge of: Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Adobe acrobat
Comfortable using R/RStudio coding software for various tasks
8 years customer service experience
Languages: Spanish-Professional Proficiency, Yoruba- Intermediate
Communication and interpersonal dexterity
Works well with others and value teamwork
Flexible and able to adapt to specific needs and environment
Motivating Teams
Multitasking Abilities
Software
Stata
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
yoruba
Limited Working
Timeline
University of Maryland, College Park
Master of Arts from International Relations
08.2023 - 05.2024
University of Maryland, College Park
Bachelor of Arts from Government & Politics, International Relations
08.2020 - 05.2023
Intern
Philadelphia City Council
06.2020 - 10.2020
Community Organizer
Hoco4Justice
05.2020 - 10.2022
Executive Leadership Intern
Partners Global
3 2024 - 8 2024