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Richard Rwegasira

Waterloo,Ontario

Summary

Committed and effective Student focusing on learning and developing skills in Computer Science, with the ability to excel in both autonomous and collaborative environments,while performing to the best of my abilities. Self-directed and energetic team player with records of success in group projects.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Operations

Sustainability & Social Change Council
Brantford, Ontario
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Applied best problem-solving and strategy implementation skills to develop more sustainable lifestyles on campus.
  • Improved overall efficiency by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Assisted the project management team for best performance.
  • Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless collaboration at optimal business outcomes."

Wilfrid Laurier International College
Brantford, Ontario
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Time management skills as a Student Leader have improved through balancing academic responsibilities with extracurricular commitments.
  • Design appealing posts on social media, which would showcase upcoming events and activities to increase online interaction with international students.
  • Well-developed public speaking as a presenter at various campus events and meetings.
  • Plan campus events, keeping in mind the building of a community culture, and promote student involvement by 30%."

Volunteer

Golden Summer Family
Dar Es Salaam
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with special events such as Charity bonanza and setting up Educational programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Voluntary Worker

Tumaini La Maisha (TLM)
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted with special events such as Charity bonanza and setting up Educational programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills maintain a steady team when renovating a library, a children school and community room.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization funds and planning schedules.

Volunteer

New Hope For Girls
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Evaluated success of each activity and event to identify opportunities for future improvement.
  • Researched new ideas for programs and activities, taking into consideration participants' suggestions.
  • Recruited for events and trips through outreach, sign ups and maintaining appropriate signage.
  • Prepared publications such as flyers and brochures to promote and publicize recreational activities to participants and volunteers.

Volunteer Server

Bunju B
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Employee

Bunju B Supermarket
Dar Es Salaam
08.2016 - 09.2019

Dealt with organizing shelves work, sorting imports and regular customers.

Education

Bachelor Of Computer Science - Computer Science

Wilfrid Laurier University
Brantford, ON

High School - History, Psychology And Biology

Feza International Schools
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
06.2022

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Python Programming (Entry-Level)
  • Java Programming (Entry-Level)
  • Problem Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Active Listening
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Relationship Building
  • Positive Attitude

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Swahili
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with members of the UNICEF in the development of UN draft for resolutions for Tanzania .
  • Achieved Raising Funds through effectively helping with holding charity events.

Timeline

Wilfrid Laurier International College
12.2023 - 03.2024

Vice President of Operations

Sustainability & Social Change Council
09.2023 - 06.2024

Volunteer

Golden Summer Family
08.2022 - 08.2023

Voluntary Worker

Tumaini La Maisha (TLM)
07.2022 - 08.2022

Volunteer

New Hope For Girls
08.2020 - 01.2021

Volunteer Server

Bunju B
06.2017 - 08.2017

Employee

Bunju B Supermarket
08.2016 - 09.2019

Bachelor Of Computer Science - Computer Science

Wilfrid Laurier University

High School - History, Psychology And Biology

Feza International Schools
Richard Rwegasira