Mary Bassey

Experience

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  CRS Children's parliament

  Sept 2013 - Sept 2017

  House Leader

  I helped to advocate for the rights of children, carry out campaigns on child related issues in conjunction with the Cross River State government and Non-governmental organisations

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  Society of Petroleum Engineers International

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2021

  As Chapter Director, I supported the Chapter President and advised the Chapter, using my previous experience in the role as Chapter President as well as sharing resources to help with the smooth running of the Chapter

  • Chapter Director SPE University of Uyo

    Jul 2020 - Jul 2021

  • Student Chapter President

    Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

  • Student chapter programs chair

    Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
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  Total

  Mar 2020 - Aug 2020

  Intern

  In spite of the pandemic, we were trained virtually on Drilling and Reservoir as well as other important office skills.

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  Girl Up, United Nations Foundation

  Mar 2021 - Jan 2023

  Club leader -Girl Up Uyo

  With the incredible team at Girl Up Uyo, we advocate for the rights of young girls and combat/find working solutions to these issues. Most importantly, as a STEM centric club, I work with the team to carry out outreach programs to young girls, in a bid to introduce them to the world of STEM and its limitless possibilities

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  PEGIS GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED

  May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Intern
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  Stanford University School of Engineering

  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

  Undergraduate Research Fellow

  In the course of my summer research at Stanford, I worked at the Urban Informatics Lab at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Stanford University. I analyzed Thermal comfort for naturally ventilated buildings, in a bid to combat high energy consumptions in buildings. This was done under the supervision of my lab mentor, Kopal Nihar and my PI, Professor Rishee Jain

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  Baker Hughes

  Sept 2022 - Nov 2022

  Engineering Intern

  I worked at OFE Onne and interned under supervision at the Drilling Rental shop, where we disassembled tools; one of which is the CART. I also worked at the workshop, where we assembled Christmas trees and then finally at the Quality Engineering unit.

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  United Nations Foundation

  Feb 2023 - Mar 2023

  Team member; Youth R&D for Big Brainstorm 2023

  I was a member of the team which received the most support during the 2023 Big Brainstorm; the youth Research and Development- which was tasked with developing workable solutions towards supporting young people who are interested and have invested into climate change solution and entrepreneurship.

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  National Youth Service Corps

  Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

  National Youth Service Corper
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  United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna

  Jan 2024 - Sept 2024

  Youth Fellow for Youth Leader fund for World Without Nuclear Weapons

  I was selected as 1 of 100 fellows for UNODA’s Youth Leader fund for a world without nuclear weapons. Afterwards, I was chosen to be part of the 49 to embark on a study tour in Japan; where we learnt about the devastating impacts of nuclear weapons. The study tour took place in Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Tokyo