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ResearchAssistant

Ruragira Bernard

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dynamic Research Assistant and Engineering Program Facilitator with a proven track record at Youth Education and Sports (YES), excelling in teamwork, data analysis, and innovative problem-solving. Spearheaded projects that enhanced participant engagement and contributed to peer-reviewed publications, demonstrating exceptional analytical thinking and collaboration skills.

UNIGE-Inzone is a program of University of Geneva and pioneers innovative approaches to higher education in communities affected by conflict and humanitarian crisis,with the ultimate goal of empowering people on the move stranded in transit countries.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Youth Education and Sports(YES)
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Contributed to the publication of research articles in peer-reviewed journals, showcasing expertise in various topics.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
  • Synthesized complex information into clear summaries to make findings accessible to diverse audiences.
  • Assisted with data collection for the spencer project

Engineering Program Facilitator

Youth Education and Sports (YES)
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating interactive activities and group discussions in program sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow facilitators to create a cohesive and consistent experience across all program offerings.
  • Mentored junior facilitators on best practices for effective content delivery techniques and audience engagement tactics.
  • Gathered participant feedback regularly via surveys or evaluations, utilizing insights gained for continuous improvement of future programming iterations.
  • Facilitated the localized engineering program in Kakuma and Daadab.
  • Led stimulating group discussions to encourage deeper understanding of program topics and foster critical thinking skills.

Education

No Degree - Training On Information Communication Technology

Youth Education And Sports(YES)
Kakuma Refugee Camp,Kenya
12-2022

No Degree - Quantitative Methods

University of Amsterdam
UNIGE-Inzone Center Kakuma/Kenya
12-2018

No Degree - Qualitative Research Methods

University of Amsterdam
UNIGE-Inzone Center Kakuma/Kenya
12-2018

No Degree - Microsoft Digital Literacy

Microsoft Training
Kakuma Refugee Camp
08-2018

No Degree - Localized Engineering

Purdue University
Kakuma/Kenya
06-2018

No Degree - Information Communication Technology Training

Carrefour Des Solutions Informatiques
Bujumbura/Burundi
01-2013

High School Diploma -

Mwanga Institute Secondary
Uvira/DR Congo
07-2011

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Microsoft office
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Data collection
  • Data entry

Languages

English
Elementary
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Research Assistant

Youth Education and Sports(YES)
08.2021 - 11.2023

Engineering Program Facilitator

Youth Education and Sports (YES)
08.2021 - 11.2023

No Degree - Training On Information Communication Technology

Youth Education And Sports(YES)

No Degree - Quantitative Methods

University of Amsterdam

No Degree - Qualitative Research Methods

University of Amsterdam

No Degree - Microsoft Digital Literacy

Microsoft Training

No Degree - Localized Engineering

Purdue University

No Degree - Information Communication Technology Training

Carrefour Des Solutions Informatiques

High School Diploma -

Mwanga Institute Secondary
Ruragira Bernard