Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer
Amira Bukari

Amira Bukari

Toronto,ON

Summary

Offering positive attitude and strong interpersonal abilities, ready to learn and grow in collaborative environment. Brings foundational understanding of community service principles and ability to assist in event planning and execution. Ready to use and develop organizational and problem-solving skills in Deputy VP, Clubs role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Ghana Must Read
01.2025 - 05.2025

- Met with former president H.E John Kuffuor to discuss initiatives he implemented during his term regarding reading and literacy.


- Was part of an outreach which donated books and read to children who do not have access to reading materials as well as educated them on the importance of reading.

Grade Level Representative

Student Council
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Compiled and analyzed survey data to inform school services improvement.
  • Collaborated with student organizations to host inclusive social events, fostering sense of community.
  • Coordinated with faculty for curriculum improvements.
  • Developed strong communication skills through regular interactions with students, teachers, and administrators.
  • Enhanced student participation by organizing and implementing engaging school events and programs.
  • Collaborated with fellow representatives to address student concerns, resulting in improved campus experiences.
  • Assisted in promoting a positive school culture by contributing to the development of inclusive policies and guidelines.
  • Acted as liaison between the student body and faculty members, effectively relaying feedback for improvements in academics and extracurricular activities.

Leader of IR & Politics Club

04.2024 - 03.2025
  • Ensured course content remained relevant and engaging by regularly updating lecture materials with recent examples from global politics.
  • Strengthened interpersonal skills among debaters by emphasizing active listening and respectful disagreement during discussions.
  • Boosted critical thinking abilities by challenging debaters to analyze complex topics from multiple angles.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Intern

Sory@Law
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Attended court hearings, developing a deeper understanding of trial procedures and advocacy strategies.
  • Shadowed experienced lawyers during client meetings, gaining valuable insight into attorney-client relationships and effective communication techniques.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.

Volunteer

Run for A Cure
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Camp Counselor

Lincoln Community School
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

University of Toronto
06-2029

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Community School
Accra, Ghana
05-2025

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership qualities
  • Community service
  • Time management
  • Public speaking
  • Community engagement
  • Recordkeeping
  • Administrative support

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

  • CPR Training - March 2023

Timeline

Volunteer

Ghana Must Read
01.2025 - 05.2025

Grade Level Representative

Student Council
08.2024 - 05.2025

Intern

Sory@Law
06.2024 - 07.2024

Leader of IR & Politics Club

04.2024 - 03.2025

Camp Counselor

Lincoln Community School
06.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer

Run for A Cure
10.2022 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

University of Toronto

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Community School
Amira Bukari