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Marc Emmanuel Kacou

Toronto,ON

Summary

Experienced in cultivating strong mentoring abilities in an academic setting, focusing on personalized support and effective communication. Eager to apply these skills in a new field to drive positive outcomes and make a meaningful impact. Dedicated to utilizing expertise in guidance and collaboration to enhance team success and achieve collective goals.

Developed leadership and teamwork skills in dynamic camp environment, focusing on activity coordination and safety. Transitioning to new field with strong foundation in planning and interpersonal communication. Committed to leveraging these skills to create positive and organized environments in various professional settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Peer Mentor and French Monitor

York University
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered customer-focused support to students, improving French proficiency through tailored resources and workshops.
  • Organized more than ten community-building events such as potlucks and gaming days, enhancing student engagement and team collaboration.
  • Monitored peer progress, offering constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Developed personalized learning plans for each mentee, addressing their unique academic needs.

Camp Instructor

TAC Sports
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Designed structured lesson plans integrating STEM activities, improving camper retention through engaging communication.
  • Managed technical setups for experiments and maintained inventory, ensuring 100% operational efficiency.
  • Built rapport with parents via daily updates, showcasing interpersonal skills and a customer service mindset.
  • Monitored camper progress, providing feedback to support individual growth.

Risk Department Assistant

African Development Bank
02.2020 - 02.2020
  • Supported the Financial Risk Management team by preparing reports and completing tasks under tight deadlines.
  • Expanded expertise in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, to streamline departmental workflows.
  • Improved problem-solving skills by resolving communication challenges within the team.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.

Education

Honors International Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

York University - Glendon College
Toronto, Ontario
01-2027

Skills

  • Bilingual (English/French) professional with excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated through academic projects, peer mentorship, and event coordination
  • Proven organizational and administrative expertise through event planning, lesson scheduling, and workflow optimization in fast-paced environments
  • Strong leadership, effective time management and clear communication
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative team player with leadership experience coordinating teams of 20 members and executing large-scale events
  • File management
  • Document preparation
  • Writing support
  • Collaboration
  • Team communication
  • Reading comprehension
  • Feedback provision

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Academic Peer Mentor and French Monitor

York University
09.2024 - 12.2024

Camp Instructor

TAC Sports
06.2024 - 08.2024

Risk Department Assistant

African Development Bank
02.2020 - 02.2020

Honors International Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

York University - Glendon College

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