EDUCATION
The University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
- Expected Graduation: May 2015
- Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
University of Notre Dame, Study Abroad in Spain, Summer 2013
- 6-weeks of intensive academic coursework in Alcoi, Spain
- Immersed in language and culture of the society
- Adaptibility and flexibility
- Two classes: Probablity and Statistics and Wind Energy
University of Notre Dame, Balfour Hesburgh Scholars Program, Summer 2011
- 5-weeks of intensive academic coursework on ND campus, classroom instruction, and residence hall living
- Studied Calculus 1, General Chemistry, Effective Living, Physics, and Writing and Rhetoric
The Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Math & Technology
Wheeler High School, Marietta, Georgia
- Graduated May 2011 [Magnet Diploma]
- GPA: 4.203/5.0
- AP courses: in Chemistry, Biology, DNA/Genetics, World History, US History, Calculus AB, Literature, and Language
- Honors: National Achievement Honorable Mention • Academic Letter 2009-2010, 2010-2011 • Who’s Who Among High School Seniors Gold Award in Girl Scouts, 2010-2011 • AfriMETRO Scholarship Award, 2010 Recipient
NCAA ATHLETICS
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME VARSITY TRACK AND FIELD, Hammer Thrower
Teamwork:
- Developed communication skills while working with 12 team members
- Set and achieved individual targets that fostered ultimate team goals
- Understanding the importance of having teammates while learning the importance of individual performance
Character:
- Accustomed to performing under intense pressure situations
- Established strong work ethic necessary to perform at a high level
- Successfully balanced academic and athletic time commitments
EXPERIENCE
University of Notre Dame, Provost Office, Notre Dame IN
University ePortfolio Coach Summer 2012 – Present
- Issue and manage Digication accounts to students, faculty and staff
- Write tutorials for eportfolio users and respond to questions via emails
- Assist in the content development of open courseware as well as help, FAQs and tutorial access
- Maintain eportfolio groups, networks and galleries
- Consult with program administrators and assist them with eportfolio custumization and trianing
- Track and collect assessment data
- Supplement Digication and OIT technical support and training
University of Notre Dame, Department of Engineering Notre Dame, IN
Introduction to Engineering Program Counselor Summer 2012
- Worked as both a program counselor and a residential assistant
- Organized student class projects, in/out of class fieldtrips & activities in engineering
- Fostered relationships and introduced students to engineering here at Notre Dame with a Tower Building Project and a Bridge Project
Society of Women Engineers Summer Internship, Summer 2010
- 1 week internships with Engineering Companies
- Shadowed women engineers at Georgia Power, Siemens, Street Smarts and Kimberley Clark
Genetics Summer Research, Volunteer, Wheeler High School & Dawson Laboratory, Summer 2010
- Collaborated with Dr. Dawson at Georgia Institute of Technology on research involving the isolation of the TSP1 gene and its effect on tumor growth
- Operated basic lab technologies such as Gel Electrophoresis and PCR
Duke TiP Summer Studies Program, Participant, Summer 2006 – 2009
- 5-weeks of in depth academic study and exposure to college life, classroom instruction, and residence hall living
- Studied Science of Energy at Texas A&M University, Introduction to Medical Science at the University of Kansas and Game Theory at the University of Georgia
ACTIVITIES
African Students Association, Vice President
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Member