Louise Ndovie

Facilitate career development through over 100+ in-person and virtual meetings to offer career counseling and assistance traversing over 50+ majors and career paths Provide support and assistance to fellow students in curating an improved resume, cover letter, personal statement, and other customer requests regarding the use of career service systems such as LinkedIn, Indeed, Careers4terps, etc. Share other career services our office provides like resources on internships, job fairs, specific support to students

Peer Career Educator of the University Career Center - University of Maryland - College Park, MD

(2022-08)

• Facilitate career development through over 100+ in-person and virtual meetings to offer career counseling and assistance traversing over 50+ majors and career paths
• Provide support and assistance to fellow students in curating an improved resume, cover letter, personal statement, and other customer requests regarding the use of career service systems such as LinkedIn, Indeed, Careers4terps, etc.
• Share other career services our office provides like resources on internships, job fairs, specific support to students

Student Assistant of the Office of Student Life - Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD

(2021-08 - 2022-05)

• Fashioned digital media such as flyers, brochures, and other digital marketing content on platforms such as Canva, PowerPoint, and Postermywall
• Created, edited, and posted engaging content on various social media platforms to appeal students and the community on our Office’s events and activities
• Handled administrative duties and provided support to students and their families when advising in-person and remotely through phone and email

Inclusion Diversity Equity Advisory (IDEA) Board Member - University of Maryland Career Center - College Park, MD

(2022-10)

• Brainstormed solutions with team members on student issues to better aid marginalized student’s career aspirations
• Manufactured activities and events that strengthened the quality of Students' academic and social experiences on campus
• Distributed our center’s resources to student groups on campus to allow for more exposure about the University Career Center and our board’s mission

FIRE Program Member - University of Maryland - College Park, MD

(2022-09)

• Traversed in FIRE’s research and career readiness opportunities for over 2 semesters
• Researched topics on air pollution disparities and social justice cases in the United States
• Enhanced my qualitative and quantitative research skills and experience by working with other undergraduate peers on over 2 research projects over the course of the semester

TP/SS Senator-At-Large - Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD

(2022-02 - 2022-05)

• Advocated for student issues and implemented change resulting in a pleasurable campus life for students
• Orchestrated activities and events that strengthened the quality of Students' academic and social experiences on campus
• Enhanced my leadership and advocacy experience by obtaining opportunities that would allow me to use my voice to amplify others and issues affecting our community

Marketing Committee Chair - Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD

(2022-01 - 2022-05)

• Strategized marketing initiatives to advertise over 60 events and programs to the student population for the purpose of informing students of our office’s events
• Curated and promoted digital posters for events to market on social media platforms
• Campaigned to garner attention and attendance to Student Senate events by marketing on campus via bulletins, posters, and digitally over social media.

Social Justice Ambassador Program Member - Montgomery College

(2022-01 - 2022-05)

• Incorporated strategies and course materials that promote diversity and inclusivity in the classroom for the purpose of creating an atmosphere in the classroom that would allow students to speak and learn about issues surrounding social justice, equity, access, and inclusion
• Redesigned and implemented new resources and activities to decolonize the curriculum
• Established an interpersonal relationship with a faculty member and the students to expand the program in the future

Student Activities Board Member - Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD

(2021-11 - 2022-05)

• Planned a wide range of social, cultural, recreational, and educational on-campus programs
• Spearheaded events such as a Movie Night, Graduation Cap Decorating, Slam Poetry, and various social media campaigns to improve the quality of student social life on campus
• Marketed events through digital posters on social media and in-person outreach

Vice President of Phi Theta Kappa Rockville Chapter - Montgomery College - Rockville, MD

(2021-08 - 2022-05)

• Served as an official representative of the Beta Lambda Alpha Chapter
• Worked with peers to execute academic, informational, and recreational events for PTK members
• Aided the PTK community members with support through sharing resources

Vice President of the Psychology Club - Montgomery College - Rockville, MD

(2021-03 - 2022-05)

• Designed and promoted digital posters for events to market on social media
• Trained new incoming members to facilitate their transition into their new roles
• Coordinated and managed events for the club by creating ideas, collaborating on the execution, and sharing vital information on the events to our members

Treasurer of the Ethiopian Student Association - Montgomery College - Takoma Park/Silver Spring, MD

(2021-10 - 2021-12)

• Produced budget requests and speaker contracts to utilize club budget for events
• Audited membership dues, receipts, and club transactions accurately
• Operated with the President and vice-president to organize club events

Creative Connections Volunteer - Montgomery College - Rockville, MD

(2020-09 - 2021-05)

• Developed art pieces for seniors with dementia for the purpose of creating a therapeutic experience
• Aided in the social and emotional health of seniors through weekly communication and relationship development through the creation of letters and illustrations
• Strategized with peers in weekly meetings on the most effective activities and practices to engage seniors

Montrose Baptist Church Volunteer - Montrose Baptist Church - North Bethesda, MD

(2016-05 - 2016-07)

• Accumulated organizational skills as I partook in activities such as boxing and storing books, stationery, and equipment.
• Collaborated with church members to create care packages for community members in need.
• Handled administrative tasks as needed.

Student Service Learner - College Gardens Elementary School - Rockville, MD

(2015-03 - 2015-06)

• Assisted with the organizational tasks such as clearing away desks, filing papers, and cleaning up after students
• Reviewed and evaluated elementary students work under the guidance of the instructor
• Serviced in creating a fun experience for the students by thoughtful décor layout and clean up on celebratory events

Student Speaker at the Black Collective County Executive and Council At-Large Candidate Forum - Montgomery College - Takoma Park, MD

(2022-06 - 2022-06)

• Welcomed the Montgomery County Black Collective to Montgomery College for the County Executive and Council At-Large forum

Student Speaker at Council Member Navarro's Press Conference - Montgomery College - Rockville, MD

(2022-05 - 2022-05)

• Addressed concerns about how student’s reproductive health and rights can be impacted on the Roe v. Wade Resolution at Council Member Nancy Navarro's press conference

Student Speaker at Jared Solomon Committee Testimony - Montgomery College - Takoma Park, MD

(2022-03 - 2022-03)

• Announced my support for Maryland State Delegate Jared Solomon’s SB 540—Transfer with Success Act 2.0 to allow for transfer students to easily transfer to a four-year institution in a committee of legislators

Bachelor’s - Psychology - The University of Maryland (2024-05)

Associate’s - General Studies - Montgomery College (2022-05)