Kamara,Mohamed Resume 2015

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Mohamed Kamara 3018 Heath Avenue, Apt A21, Bronx New York, 10463 Telephone: (347)872-1744 Email: [email protected] EDUCATION Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RI February 2014 Graduate Bachelor of Science International Business Concentration in Entrepreneurship PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Bronx Haven High School February 2015-Presnt Student Advisory/Counselor Conduct intake interviews with students and family members. Meet with students in a group setting and individually to assist them in their academic, career and personal goals. Conduct daily attendance outreach and home visits as necessary. Facilitate group advisory sessions two times per week. Consult with teachers and provide feedback to students on academic performance using a biweekly assessment. Maintain student charts and records to ensure milestones are being met. Automotive High School - Brooklyn, NY September 2014 to January 2015 College Access Counselor Provides leadership in determining the needs of the community related to postsecondary access Provide career, educational and financial aid information to high school students College Advisor responsible for academic support, group presentations, college applications and workshops Organize and facilitate community outreach activities for students and families Inspirational Speaker – Various Locations September 2011-Present Travel around the country to speak with children and adults who are undergoing problems and issues to inspire, motivate and challenge their mindset to help them improve their self-esteem, increase their educational focus and overcome their obstacles (9/11 families who are members of Tuesdays Children, Enlighten the Youth, Yankees, Alex&Ani) Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RI Resident Assistant September 2011 to February 2014 Planned, coordinated and facilitated student programs related to academic, career and social support Founded the resume building program in coordination with the career services department at JWU Coordinated all front desk duties for residential buildings including the management of front desk staff Screened, interviewed and participated in the selection processes of potential employees Supervised 250 students in a co-ed residence hall NYSE Euronext - New York, NY Global Corporate Client Group-Latin America May to August 2012 Coordinated and hosted client tours and bell ceremonies for various companies who went public on the NYSE

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Mohamed Kamara3018 Heath Avenue, Apt A21, Bronx New York, 10463

Telephone: (347)872-1744 Email: [email protected] & Wales University - Providence, RI February 2014 Graduate Bachelor of Science International Business Concentration in Entrepreneurship PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEBronx Haven High School February 2015-Presnt Student Advisory/Counselor Conduct intake interviews with students and family members. Meet with students in a group setting and individually to assist them in their academic, career and personal goals. Conduct daily attendance outreach and home visits as necessary. Facilitate group advisory sessions two times per week. Consult with teachers and provide feedback to students on academic performance using a biweekly assessment. Maintain student charts and records to ensure milestones are being met.Automotive High School - Brooklyn, NY September 2014 to January 2015College Access Counselor Provides leadership in determining the needs of the community related to postsecondary access Provide career, educational and financial aid information to high school students College Advisor responsible for academic support, group presentations, college applications and workshops Organize and facilitate community outreach activities for students and familiesInspirational Speaker – Various Locations September 2011-Present Travel around the country to speak with children and adults who are undergoing problems and issues to inspire, motivate and

challenge their mindset to help them improve their self-esteem, increase their educational focus and overcome their obstacles (9/11 families who are members of Tuesdays Children, Enlighten the Youth, Yankees, Alex&Ani)

Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RIResident Assistant September 2011 to February 2014 Planned, coordinated and facilitated student programs related to academic, career and social support Founded the resume building program in coordination with the career services department at JWU Coordinated all front desk duties for residential buildings including the management of front desk staff Screened, interviewed and participated in the selection processes of potential employees Supervised 250 students in a co-ed residence hallNYSE Euronext - New York, NYGlobal Corporate Client Group-Latin America May to August 2012 Coordinated and hosted client tours and bell ceremonies for various companies who went public on the NYSE Provided strategic database updates in Sales Logix / Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system Provided information on NYSE’s value proposition to C-Level management, Board Members, and Investor Relations Executives Developed research materials on CEOs and CFOs for sales meetings on prospective companies Responsible for creating client presentations NYSE Euronext - New York, NYEvent Marketing June to August 2011 Coordinated events and facilitated visits for companies to the NYSE Contacted companies to coordinate the ceremonial ringing of the NYSE bell Organized NYSE’s Appreciation day event for 250 employees to attend Yankee Stadium celebration Collaborated with event coordinators from several different companies to plan various functionsOTHER WORK /VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCEEnlighten the Youth, Inc. Corporation – New York, NY (www.enlightentheyouth.com) October 2012-Present Founder & CEO (Enlighten the Youth Inc. “ETY”) a Non-For-Profit (501)(C)(3) Corporation that seeks to promote literacy,

computer proficiency and health care in Sierra Leone and other African countries Technical SKILLS Microsoft office suit, Sales Logix, BloombergLEADERSHIP, HONORS, AWARDS & EXPERIENCE Yankee H.O.P.E Week (Helping Others Persevere and Excel) honor and scholarship recipient Certificate of Merit award winner from N.Y State Assembly

President Service Award, Dean’s List 2012, 2013, 2014 Mayor of New York Leadership and Proclamation Award Random House Essay writing 2nd place award winner Newman Civic Fellows Award winner.