Experience

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  Inroads

  Oct 2023 - now

  Inroads
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  The application

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  The power of dreams fellow

  • Selected to participate in the HBCU 20x20 Power of Dreams Fellowship Program to grow as a young professional in Computer Science.• Completed an 8-week virtual program focused on enhancing professional development skills.• Engaged with and learned from leading organizations.

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  Morehouse college

  Jul 2024 - Jul 2024

  Morehouse college prefreshmen python programming experience (p3x) participant

  During the Morehouse College Prefreshmen Python Programming Experience (P3X), I gained a strong foundation in Python programming while developing problem-solving and analytical thinking skills. This program provided hands-on experience with coding fundamentals, data structures, and algorithmic thinking, preparing me for success in computer science and technology-driven fields.Key Takeaways:Mastered Python basics, including loops, functions, and object-oriented programming.Completed hands-on coding projects that enhanced my ability to solve real-world problems.✅ Collaborated with peers and mentors to strengthen my understanding of computational thinking.Developed a deeper interest in technology and its role in finance, data analysis, and automation.This experience solidified my passion for leveraging technology to drive innovation and efficiency, particularly at the intersection of finance and software development. I look forward to applying these skills in future academic and professional opportunities. Show less

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  Morgan stanley

  Sept 2024 - Dec 2024

  Hbcu virtual series

  • Receive valuable training and learn more about the financial services industry and Morgan Stanley’s culture• Gain insights into financial markets, investment strategies, and wealth management• Learn about career opportunities within investment banking, sales & trading, and asset management• Develop networking skills and connect with industry professionals and Morgan Stanley employees• Explore practical applications of financial principles through case studies and workshops• Receive guidance on navigating the recruitment process for internships Show less

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  Uncf

  Nov 2024 - now

  Uncf chevron scholars program

  • Awarded a scholarship by UNCF from a highly competitive pool of applicants.• Participated in the UNCF Chevron Scholars Program.• Engaged in workshops and seminars focusing on project management, effective communication, and leadership to refine professional skills.• Participated in hands-on projects and research complementing academic studies, maintaining a 4.0 GPA while applying knowledge to real-world problems.• Received mentorship and guidance, enhancing both professional development and academic prowess in the field of computer science.• Achieved significant milestones and developed practical skills through the UNCF Chevron Corporate Scholars Program, preparing for a successful career in the industry. Show less

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  Goldman sachs

  Dec 2024 - now

  Goldman sachs hbcu possibilities summit participant

  • Selected from a pool of 15,000 applicants to participate in a year-long virtual program focused on developing industry skills.• Attending workshops and sessions to improve resume-building, interview techniques, and career exploration within Goldman Sachs' diverse divisions.• Utilizing educational tools to strengthen my personal brand and highlight my unique strengths.• Building meaningful connections with peers and industry professionals, fostering long-term relationships.• Acquiring valuable insights into the finance industry and exploring potential career pathways for the future. Show less

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  Seo (sponsors for educational opportunity)

  Feb 2025 - now

  Seo career participant

  • Participate in 50+ hours of individualized coaching and online instruction to achieve targeted professional developmental goals mainly around interview and soft skills training• Develop corporate fundamentals skills through coaching/mentoring to compete successfully for corporate internship opportunities• Complete industry specific training and assessments focused on developing interview skills and business fundamentals• Explore corporate opportunities via webinars, events exposure to industry professionals, and professional/peer networking Show less

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  Fidelity investments

  Mar 2025 - now

  Diverse insights program participant

  The Fidelity Investments Diverse Insights Program provides exposure to asset management, investment strategies, and financial markets through interactive sessions with industry professionals. Participants gain insights into portfolio management, risk assessment, and market analysis while exploring how data-driven investment decisions shape financial outcomes.• Gaining hands-on experience in asset allocation, financial modeling, and investment research.• Engaging with Fidelity professionals to explore career paths in finance and asset management.• Analyzing market trends and risk assessment to understand data-driven investment decisions.• Exploring the role of diversity and inclusion in financial decision-making and client relations.• Learning industry best practices in portfolio management and wealth strategies.This program enhances technical knowledge, critical thinking, and leadership skills, preparing participants for careers in finance and investment management. Show less

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  Scholars of finance

  Mar 2025 - now

  Morehouse college chapter member

  As a member of the Morehouse College Chapter of Scholars of Finance (SOF), I am developing leadership skills, financial acumen, and ethical decision-making to create meaningful impact in the finance industry. SOF’s mission of integrity, humility, and stewardship in finance aligns with my goal of using finance as a tool for economic empowerment and wealth creation in underserved communities.• Participating in leadership development through mentorship, workshops, and case studies on ethical finance.• Expanding financial knowledge in investment strategies, wealth management, and market analysis.• Building relationships with industry professionals and peers committed to values-driven leadership in finance.• Applying SOF’s principles of integrity and stewardship to promote financial literacy and responsible investing.Through SOF, I am refining my ability to lead with purpose, make ethical financial decisions, and create long-term value in the industry. I look forward to continuing to grow as a principled leader in finance while contributing to SOF’s mission. Show less