Zenab Fofana
New York,NY
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record in problem-solving and leadership, demonstrated during my tenure at the Summer Youth Employment Program. Skilled in budgeting and finance, and digital camera use, I excel in creating innovative solutions and fostering professional relationships. My experience spans volunteering, tutoring, and internships, showcasing a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
The Young Women's Leadership School
06.2022 - Current
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Sealed containers and packages with glue, tape or other materials.
- Sorted and stacked finished items.
Employer
Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins, and cleaning spills.
- Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
Particapant
Expanding The Walls (Studio Museum in Harlem)
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively with peers while curating exhibition.
- Paid attention to detail while completing photography assignments.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Collabed with upcoming artist
Intern
Permira Summer Scholars at Permira
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to Private Equity
Tutor
Read Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Taught reading comprehension and writing tactics to improve reading skills.
- Conducted assessments to determine comprehensive understanding of materials.
Employer
Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Audited incoming data points, collating information into useable planning packages for project management personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Young Women's Leadership School of Manhattan
New York, NY06-2025
Skills
- Budgeting and finance
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving abilities
- Leadership strength
- Creative vision
- Digital camera use
- Data organization
Photography
I am a beginner photographer with a strong foundation in digital photography and editing. I specialize in capturing moments for clients and providing high-quality edited images.
Timeline
Employer
Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Permira Summer Scholars at Permira
06.2024 - 06.2024
Particapant
Expanding The Walls (Studio Museum in Harlem)
01.2024 - 08.2024
Tutor
Read Alliance
03.2023 - 08.2023
Employer
Summer Youth Employment Program
07.2022 - 08.2022
Volunteer
The Young Women's Leadership School
06.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
The Young Women's Leadership School of Manhattan
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