Tolulope Allen-Taylor

Experience

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  Google

  Oct 2022 - May 2023

  Code Next Connect

  Online program taught by Software Engineers at GoogleTaught languages such as HTML and JavaScriptAttended virtual community events based on college readiness and financial literacy

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  Cinnaholic

  Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

  Front of the House

  Communicated clearly to customers to ensure satisfaction with taking ordersOperated a POS system when handling paymentMaintained expectations for customer service in a fast-paced environment Followed all procedures for food safety and health guidelines

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  Obama Foundation

  Mar 2023 - Apr 2023

  CBS Sports Ambassador Program- 2023 NCAA Final Four

  Represented Girls Inc. of Greater Houston through the Girls Opportunity Alliance of the Obama Foundation in the NCAA Men’s Final FourShadowed different careers in the field of Sports BroadcastingMet with CBS executives daily and learned how to build my brand

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  McDonald's

  Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

  Crew Member

  Communicated clearly to customers to ensure satisfaction for taking orders.Maintained expectations for customer service in a fast-paced environment. Followed all procedures for food safety and health guidelines Worked in a team to have one of the fastest times for our drive-thru service out of the other restaurants in the Houston area for the summer.

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  Microsoft

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  BAM Academy- Dallas Chapter

  Virtual 6-week program hosted by the Dallas Chapter of Blacks at Microsoft.Taught fundamentals in preparation to be certified in Microsoft Azure.Demonstrated interest in knowledge through learning cloud concepts and completing weekly modules surrounding the concepts.

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  School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences at UT Dallas

  Nov 2023 - now

  Student Assistant

  Streamlined report management for maintenance and financial operations within the department by utilizing Excel, enhancing system organization and accessibility.Facilitated a smoother operational process and improved communication by resolving maintenance issues, such as creating work orders for repairs, ensuring timely and effective responses to staff and student needs.

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  Capital One

  May 2024 - May 2024

  Black and Hispanic Analyst/Product Summit

  Collaborated with a team to analyze a financial decision-making case study, enhancing problem-solving skills and strategic thinking. Gained insights into Product Management and Business Analytics by engaging with expert panelists, which informed my understanding of tech industry trends and practices.

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  National Society of Black Engineers at UT Dallas

  May 2024 - Apr 2025

  Senator

  Ensured NSBE's compliance and eligibility for campus funding by diligently completing requisite forms and attending trainings as a representative, securing essential resources from the Student Organization Center.Influenced the strategic direction of NSBE by voting on key initiatives, including rotations for the Regional Leadership Conference, and electing board members aligned with organizational goals at the National Conference.

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  Rewriting the Code

  May 2024 - now

  Member

  Accepted into an all-female organization designed to empower women in techNetworked with other students and early career professionals, which expanded my LinkedIn network

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  Black Girls Code

  Aug 2024 - Nov 2024

  Tech Prep Fellow

  Enhanced resume and honed communication skills by engaging in a resume review with a college recruiter and a networking workshop, resulting in a polished elevator pitch and positive feedback on resume presentation during the recruiting season.Enrolled in a 10 week course to advance problem-solving skills in real world challenges, complex algorithms, and interview practice from professional engineers in the industry