MARIE AWANDARE
Silver Spring
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
President Of New Horizon
Ghana International School
2024.09 - 2024.10
- As the president of my club, I acted as the spokesperson for my club members to express any concerns and issues they may have to the teachers in charge.
- Not only that but I assisted the children with autism with some classroom activities they were unable to do by themselves.
- I also helped these same kids with their sports day event by assisting them with some of the sporting activities.
Student Representative Council
Ghana International School
2024.09 - 2024.10
- I represented the student body by acting as a medium between school heads and authorize as well as organizing programs for the students.
Intern At Law Department At Univerity Of Ghana
Law Firm Lawyers
Ghana
2024.06 - 2024.06
- During my time, I researched different cases in order to effectively improve my ability to be an efficient lawyer in the future. I also visited the court, which made my dream of becoming a lawyer more real, as I was able to observe real lawyers in action and serve justice.
Newspaper Editor
Ghana International School
2024.05 - 2024.06
- I collaborated with student writers for the newspaper and together we made improvements to each article written before it was sent out.
- I made comments on how I thought the article could be improved and the student writers also added their own ideas.
Anti-Bullying Teaching
Ghana International School
Accra, Ghana
2024.05 - 2024.05
- My peer and I taught students and created a step-by-step guide on how to speak up against bullying, as well as creating a space for conversation about bullying.
- We discussed the processes in place at our school as a preventative measure against bullying.
Backstage Assistant At My School Play
Ghana International School
2024.01 - 2024.03
- I participated in my school's play where we performed 'The Sound Of Music'.
- I supported the actors and actresses behind the scenes by helping them get their mics put on, helping them get dressed in time and making sure people got on stage on time.
Red House Captain
Ghana International School
Accra, Ghana
2024.02 - 2024.02
- I was nominated team captain.
- I organized the students into their strongest sport which included sports like Javelin, Shot Put, Shuttle Relay and Track.
- I gathered my team together and made sure they were always at the right place at the right time and following the rules given to each individual house.
Model united Nations (MUN) Participant
Ghana International School
2023.11 - 2023.12
- I took part in the debates presented to me in my assigned group.
- I was also sometimes given research assignments to come and later present in front of my group which greatly helped me get better at talking to a big number of people and this greatly strengthened my public speaking skills.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Towson University
Baltimore, MD2025-06
High School Diploma -
Ghana International School
Accra, Ghana2025-06
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Teamworking
- Active Listening
- Adaptability
- Good Communication
- Time Management
- Negotiating skills
- Research skills
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
President Of New Horizon
Ghana International School
2024.09 - 2024.10
Student Representative Council
Ghana International School
2024.09 - 2024.10
Intern At Law Department At Univerity Of Ghana
Law Firm Lawyers
2024.06 - 2024.06
Newspaper Editor
Ghana International School
2024.05 - 2024.06
Anti-Bullying Teaching
Ghana International School
2024.05 - 2024.05
Red House Captain
Ghana International School
2024.02 - 2024.02
Backstage Assistant At My School Play
Ghana International School
2024.01 - 2024.03
Model united Nations (MUN) Participant
Ghana International School
2023.11 - 2023.12
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Towson University
High School Diploma -
Ghana International School