Oluwanifemi Elesinnla
Capitol Heights
Summary
Motivated and dedicated student with a passion for helping others. Reliable team player with a strong work ethic and great communication skills and the ability to adapt and learn quickly.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
College of Information, University of Maryland
College Park
08.2025 - 12.2026
- Facilitated discussions during class sessions for students.
- Graded assignments, projects, and provided constructive feedback to enhance learning.
- Led study sessions with over 70 students to support student success.
- Held office hours with students to reinforce student learning, and boost understanding.
- Attended weekly meetings to get updates on important information regarding the class.
Academic Peer Mentor
University of Maryland
College Park
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Tutored students in statistics
- Led study sessions for exams
- Graded and gave feedback on student assignments
- Maintained accurate records of all interactions between mentees, including tutoring sessions and grades, using Google Sheets.
- Created a safe space for students to discuss their concerns openly, without judgment or bias.
- Organized a peer tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
- Attended weekly meetings to get updates on important information regarding the class.
Research Intern
University of Maryland Baltimore
Baltimore
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Conducted research on the effect of plant extracts on bacteria, analyzing data trends
- Applied data visualization techniques to present findings
- Compiled and presented research data at Prince George's Area Science Fair (PGASF).
- Conducted literature reviews to identify and analyze current research trends.
Flight commander
Air Force Junior Reserve Training Corps
Springdale
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Led and assigned tasks to a group of cadets under the supervision of an Aerospace Instructor
- Conducted uniform inspections and commanded parades during Unit evaluations
- Attended officer meetings to get information on activities and events in the Corps, in addition to the uniform of the week.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Science
University of Maryland
College Park, MD05.2028
Skills
- Leadership
- Analytical Thinking
- Interpersonal communication
- Python
- SQL
- Effective communication
- Peer tutoring
AWARDS
- Society of Women Engineers Award, 76th Prince George's Area Science Fair (2024)
- Science Scholar of the Year, awarded to the top science student in the senior class (2024)
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
College of Information, University of Maryland
08.2025 - 12.2026
Academic Peer Mentor
University of Maryland
01.2025 - 12.2025
Research Intern
University of Maryland Baltimore
02.2024 - 03.2024
Flight commander
Air Force Junior Reserve Training Corps
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Information Science
University of Maryland