Yoseph Mekonnen

Highly motivated professional with hands-on experience through multiple marketing internships, coupled with a strong background in compliance management and extracurricular leadership roles. Skilled in analyzing market trends, crafting targeted campaigns, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Able to leverage a blend of marketing expertise and compliance knowledge to contribute to organizational growth and risk mitigation.

• President of Theta Chi Fraternity - Old Dominion University

- Coordinated work across departments to keep teams on track with organization goals.

- Analyzed financial statements and forecasts to improve programs, performance and policies.

- Recruited and interviewed potential new members for admission into the organization.

- Scheduled weekly chapter meetings in which plans were created and executed throughout a specific timeline.

• Assistant Varsity Football Coach - Indian River High School

- Provided academic and professional assistance to high school students. 

- Planned, organized, and conducted practice sessions.

- Provided instruction, mentoring and guidance to athletes to strengthen team.

- Developed effective game strategies based on team and player strengths and opposition weaknesses.

- Evaluated team and competitor performance and skill levels to implement defensive strategies.

• Recipient of the National USO Service Award (August 2021)
• Continuously organized and executed philanthropy events for the USO, raising $1,600 in two years.
• Raised $2,000 in 24 hours for the NAACP Legal Defense Fund through social media campaigns.
• Assistant coach of Virginia Football 5A Regional Champion: Indian River High School.