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Praise Manzi

Praise Manzi

Sales And Marketing Intern

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location of Praise ManziEdmond, Oklahoma, United States

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CS Honors Student at OC '27| LeFrak Scholar| ColorStack Fellow | NSBE member | Rewriting the Code Fellow |Bridge2Rwanda'23 | Yale Young African Scholars' 21

  • Education

    • Bridge2Rwanda

      2021 - 2023

      Activities and Societies: Student Leadership Coordinated visits from prestigious universities both online and in person, created presentations, and filmed and edited the experiences.Helped brainstorm and edit personal and supplemental essays, build college essays, perfect activities and honors lists, and create portfolios in Common App, Coalition, and school-specific applications.

    • Riviera High School

      2020 - 2022
      Cambridge AS&A Levels Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: House Captain, Yale Young African Scholars Mentor and Ambassador Selected as the African panelist ambassador for 2023; shared my experience with over 400 students all over the African continent.Created information sessions and trained 50 students (ages 14-18) and aspiring ambassadors from seven African countries; mentored them through the application process.Led marketing and advertisement for YYAS for both online and in-person audiences; coordinated YYAS video projects; Selected as the 2022 head ambassador of 14 YYAS Alumni ambassadors.

    • Lycee Notre Dame de Citeaux

      2017 - 2019

      Activities and Societies: Founder and President of Guardians of Nature Grew the club from 20 to 100 in 3 years; creating a partnership with the University of Rwanda’s Green Fighters; planned 2019 Earth Day and International Day to Combat Desertification.Started a Talent Growth Campaign around environmental themes and made over $100 in T-shirts, crafts, and event ticket sales in 2017; Invited talent coaches to grow students’ talents in small groups.

    • Oklahoma Christian University

      2023 - 2027
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science with Cybersecurity, Minor in Finance 4.0/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Student Government Association Bachelor of Science, Major in Computer Science with Cyber Security, Minor in FinancePresident's List • Oklahoma Christian University Student Government Association: Computer Science Department Representative• Honors Student at Oklahoma Christian University Honors Program• Bridge2Rwanda Scholarship Award Recipient. Relevant Coursework: Programming I & II (C++), Introduction to Software Engineering, Discrete Mathematics.

  • Experience

    • Learnible Global

      May 2023 - Jul 2023
      Sales And Marketing Intern

      Interviewed HR managers around Rwanda to develop learning and development tools for workplaces; designed card prototypes; assisted in planning African Future of Work and Entrepreneurship Summit 2023.Successfully developed and implemented sales and marketing strategies and work plans for selling 5000 packets of Workcelerate cards in 2 months with a projected income of $50,000.

    • Saathi Pads

      Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
      Public Relations

      Sought partnerships between Saathi and Women Deliver attendee organizations; Represented Saathi in media.Effectively informed conference participants from diverse backgrounds about Saathi products.

    • Oklahoma Christian University

      Nov 2023 - now

      Trained for technical ability in operating sound equipment and software.Work with recording and editing sounds for school events; Maintain sound equipment; ensure all equipment works correctly before events; Increase the sound quality of recordings; Address equipment and software issues; Maintain optimal volume levels of sounds during recording sessions and live events; Perform minor repairs on the sound equipment; Collaborate with producers and performers to attain desired sound quality

      • Vice President of the International Students Council

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Events Technician

        Nov 2023 - Apr 2024

    • UL Solutions

      Apr 2024 - now
      SAR Testing Intern

      Test solution absorption rates and radio frequencies following complex defined test plans and datasheetsOperate and maintain complex test equipment appropriately to measure and test customer samples.Evaluate test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results.Record and explain test results and complete test reports maintaining full confidentiality.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Continuing Professional Education in the areas of Leadership and Information Security.

      Information Warfare Summit
      Oct 2023

    • Silver Award at The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition

      Royal Commonwealth Society
      Jun 2021

    • Online Leadership Course

      Aspire Institute
      Jun 2023

    • Safeguarding Essentials

      Humanitarian Leadership Academy
      Mar 2023

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Praise Manzi
      Microsoft Office Specialist Microsoft Apr 2018 Microsoft Office Specialist Certificates as a specialist in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Volunteer

      Issued by Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma on Oct 2023
      Regional Food Bank of OklahomaAssociated with Praise Manzi

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Saathi Pads on Jul 2023
      Saathi PadsAssociated with Praise Manzi

    • Computer Science Representative

      Issued by OKC Fairgrounds & The Oklahoma State Fair on Sept 2023
      OKC Fairgrounds & The Oklahoma State FairAssociated with Praise Manzi