Muna Essa
Hamilton
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Executive
McMaster Voices for Peace club
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Led the organization's social media strategy on Instagram, using the platform to educate and advocate for social justice issues and global peace initiatives.
- Created impactful and informative content, including infographics, video posts, and educational threads on complex political and social issues, aimed at raising awareness and inspiring action.
- Produced interactive content (e.g., polls, quizzes, calls to action) to increase engagement, foster community dialogue, and promote informed decision-making.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to align messaging, maintain consistency across platforms, and streamline workflows for efficient content creation.
- Organized and facilitated content brainstorming sessions, ensuring diverse perspectives were represented in advocacy efforts and content creation.
Cashier
No Frills
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Issued receipts, giftcards, and change.
- Redeemed coupons and pc optimum cards.
- Managed transactions for customers using cash registers.
- Scanned products while making sure pricing is accurate.
- Resolved customer issues and answered any questions or concerns.
Education
McMaster University - Level 1 Honours Social Science
McMaster University
05-2028
Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School -
Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School
06-2024
Skills
- Written and Oral Communication
- Social Media/Content creation
- Canva Design
- Research & Analysis
- Organization & Time Management
Volunteer Experience
Downtown Hamilton Mosque, Kids Summer Camp Volunteer
- Led and supervised daily activities for children, ensuring a fun, safe, and structured environment both indoors and on field trips
- Set up games, crafts, and educational activities that promote teamwork, creativity, and engagement.
- Collaborated with staff and volunteers to maintain organization, provide guidance to campers, and clean up shared spaces.
McMaster's Black Student Success Centre, Ambassador
- McMaster's Fall Preview Open House duties:
- Represented the BSSC at campus tabling events, providing prospective Black students and their families with detailed information about the services, mentorship programs, and community support BSSC offers.
- Shared personal insights and first-year experiences to help incoming students understand the value and impact of BSSC’s offerings, fostering connection and trust.
- Welcomed and engaged families in the BSSC lounge, offering a warm and informative presence while answering questions and guiding guests to designated event locations.
Timeline
Social Media Executive
McMaster Voices for Peace club
10.2024 - 04.2025
Cashier
No Frills
07.2022 - 09.2022
McMaster University - Level 1 Honours Social Science
McMaster University
Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School -
Nora Frances Henderson Secondary School
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