Etornam Agbemabiese

Business Administration & Computer Science Student

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Etornam Agbemabiese
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About Me

I'm Etornam Agbemabiese, a sophomore at UNC Chapel Hill studying Business and Computer Science. I'm passionate about consulting and entrepreneurship. I love turning ideas into solutions in dynamic environments. Working with teams to solve problems, share insights, and build impactful businesses energizes me.

Top Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Product Management
  • Teamwork
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Technical Support
  • Event Management
  • Customer Service
  • Project Coordination
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Experience

North Carolina Department of State Treasurer

Financial Technology Intern

June 2025 - August 2025 (2 months)

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Assist in technology-driven audit procedures and work with large financial datasets using Excel, SQL, and audit software.

  • Assist in the development and execution of technology-driven audit procedures to enhance operational transparency and efficiency
  • Work with large financial datasets using Excel, SQL, and audit software to prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity and improve reporting accuracy

UNC African Students Association

Vice President

May 2025 - Present (3 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Lead executive board in designing cultural, educational, and networking events with strategic planning and budget management.

  • Lead the executive board in designing and executing cultural, educational, and networking events
  • Oversee strategic planning and budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and adherence to financial policies
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with campus organizations, community groups, and external sponsors to expand program reach and impact
  • Drive member engagement through targeted communication campaigns, feedback collection, and performance metrics analysis

UNC Minority Business Student Alliance

Vice President

May 2025 - Present (3 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Cultivate a dynamic community for minority students at Kenan-Flagler Business School through networking and professional development.

  • Cultivate a dynamic, welcoming community for minority students at Kenan-Flagler Business School
  • Lead initiatives for professional development and career advancement
  • Create networking and service opportunities for members
  • Develop strategic partnerships with industry professionals and organizations

DaVita's Redwoods Leadership Development Program

Participant

June 2025 - June 2025 (1 month)

Denver, Colorado, United States

Selected for prestigious leadership summit exploring healthcare and business leadership intersection.

  • Selected to join DaVita's prestigious 2025 Redwoods Leadership Summit, a highly competitive program designed to expose top undergraduate talent to the intersection of healthcare and business leadership
  • Over the course of a three-day immersive experience at DaVita's headquarters in Denver, collaborated with a cohort of high-achieving peers to solve real-world case challenges
  • Engaged with senior leaders across the enterprise and explored the culture and mission behind one of the nation's leading healthcare companies
  • Further developed problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills within the dynamic and impact-driven healthcare space

Zellit Marketplace

Founder

March 2025 - Present (5 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Mobile-first platform helping college students buy, sell, and discover secondhand goods safely within their campus community.

  • Zellit is a mobile-first platform that helps college students buy, sell, and discover secondhand goods safely within their campus community
  • Use .edu email verification and geofencing to create hyperlocal marketplaces exclusively for students — no strangers, no spam, just classmates
  • As a founding team member, helping lead strategy, product direction, and go-to-market efforts alongside an incredible group of student builders
  • Our mission is to make campus resale safer, smarter, and more social — one school at a time

Event Partners Incorporated

Event Staff

April 2025 - Present (4 months)

Durham, North Carolina, United States

Provide high-quality customer service and ensure welcoming guest experiences at large-scale events.

  • Provide high-quality customer service and ensure a welcoming guest experience at large-scale events
  • Assist with access control, ticket scanning, and bag screening while upholding event safety protocols
  • Collaborate with teams to manage VIP escorting, crowd flow, and hospitality suite operations
  • Support setup and teardown of event equipment, barricades, and backstage logistics
  • Adapt to fast-paced environments including concerts, sports events, and community festivals

UNC Student Union

Audio Visual Coordinator

February 2025 - Present (6 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Supervise and train AV assistants, coordinate logistics for conferences, performances, meetings, and workshops.

  • Team Leadership: Supervise and train AV assistants, ensuring efficient event setup, troubleshooting, and technical support
  • Event Management: Coordinate AV logistics for conferences, performances, meetings, and workshops
  • Technical Expertise: Oversee operation and maintenance of sound systems, projectors, microphones, and lighting
  • Collaboration: Work closely with event organizers, university staff, and external vendors
  • Problem-Solving: Diagnose and resolve technical issues quickly to minimize disruptions

UNC Student Union

Audio-Visual Assistant

August 2024 - February 2025 (7 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio-visual equipment for various events.

  • Event Support: Setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio-visual equipment for various events
  • Technical Expertise: Managing sound systems, projectors, microphones, and lighting setups
  • Collaboration: Working with event organizers and staff to meet technical requirements
  • Problem Solving: Quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues

Management Leadership for Tomorrow

Career Prep Fellow

November 2024 - Present (9 months)

Engaging in comprehensive workshops focused on career navigation and leadership development.

  • Engaging in comprehensive workshops focused on career navigation, personal branding, and leadership development
  • Collaborating with a national cohort of fellows and mentors to gain industry insights and build a robust professional network
  • Receiving one-on-one coaching to refine career goals and align them with impactful opportunities
  • Committing to self-assessment, discipline, and active contribution to MLT's diverse and accomplished community

UNC Student Government Executive Branch

General Staff, Office of Management and Budget

August 2024 - May 2025 (10 months)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Supporting budget management and financial planning for Undergraduate Student Government.

  • Supporting the Director in managing the budget and financial planning for the Undergraduate Student Government
  • Assisting in the execution of fiscal policies and procedures that enhance the financial health of the organization
  • Collaborating with other team members to allocate funds efficiently and support student initiatives
  • Participating in meetings and contributing to discussions on budget proposals, funding requests, and financial strategies
  • Contributing to setting new standards and practices for the evolving role of the Office of Management and Budget

Black In Technology @ UNC

Outreach Coordinator

May 2024 - May 2025 (1 year 1 month)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Communicating with organizations and sponsors, coordinating with committees on budget and event logistics.

  • Attend all club and executive meetings
  • Communicate with organizations and sponsors
  • Coordinate with the Finance committee on budget matters
  • Work with the Programming committee on event logistics
  • Collaborate with Public Relations for event marketing
  • Maintain communication between the BiT team and other organizations

Apollo Designs

Intern

July 2024 - August 2024 (2 months)

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Actively marketed renovation solutions for the hospitality industry, focusing on high-quality furnishings and light fixtures.

  • Actively marketed renovation solutions for the hospitality industry, focusing on high-quality furnishings and light fixtures for hotels
  • Sales & Marketing: Crafting tailored sales pitches and presentations
  • Customer Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Market Research: Analyzing trends to identify product opportunities
  • Product Knowledge: Providing expert advice on renovation products
  • Enhanced understanding of the renovation industry and sharpened sales and interpersonal skills

Etornam's Green Clean

Founder

May 2024 - August 2024 (4 months)

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Founded eco-friendly cleaning and landscaping service specializing in power washing and lawn care.

  • Founded eco-friendly cleaning and landscaping service
  • Specialized in power washing, driveway/sidewalk cleaning, deck/patio washing, and lawn mowing
  • Ensured exceptional service and customer satisfaction
  • Led a team focused on excellence and environmental responsibility

Etornam's Learning Center

Private Tutor

May 2023 - August 2024 (1 year 4 months)

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Founded private tutoring center providing individualized Math and English instruction for K-12 students.

  • Founded and operated private tutoring center
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for K-12 students
  • Built rapport with students and parents
  • Tracked student progress and provided regular feedback

Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill

Food Service Worker

June 2022 - November 2022 (6 months)

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment with efficient food preparation.

  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Ensured efficient food preparation and prompt service
  • Managed cash transactions and handled customer inquiries
  • Maintained cleanliness and adhered to health and safety standards
  • Developed time management and multitasking skills

Cisco

Shadow Program Participant (Externship)

July 2022 - July 2022 (1 month)

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Shadowed professionals across various departments and participated in workshops on networking and cybersecurity.

  • Shadowed professionals across various departments to gain industry insights
  • Assisted with research, data analysis, and documentation
  • Participated in workshops on networking, cybersecurity, and cloud computing
  • Developed communication and teamwork skills with interns and employees
  • Delivered a final presentation summarizing learnings and contributions

Hackathon

Team Leader

July 2022 - July 2022 (1 month)

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Led a team in a prestigious Cisco Hackathon, creating an innovative website to revolutionize online education.

  • Led a team in a prestigious Cisco Hackathon, creating an innovative website to revolutionize online education
  • Coordinated a team of five peers, managing collaboration and workflow
  • Developed a comprehensive platform for online schooling with features like class scheduling, assignment submission, real-time collaboration, and personalized learning resources
  • Earned recognition for practicality, scalability, and impact on digital learning

Beautisa

Retail Associate

May 2021 - November 2021 (7 months)

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Provided exceptional customer service and support in a dynamic retail environment.

  • Provided exceptional customer service in a dynamic retail environment
  • Assisted customers with locating items, pricing, and product-related questions
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organization
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to resolve customer inquiries

"I've missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed."

- Michael Jordan, UNC Chapel Hill Alumnus

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Computer Science

August 2023 - May 2027

The North Carolina Leadership Academy

August 2019 - June 2023

Education

Daily Inspiration

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."

Philippians 4:13

Inspiration

Contact

336-307-0484

eagbemabiese16@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/etornama

github.com/Etornamagbemabiese

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