Etornam Agbemabiese

Business Administration & Computer Science Student

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Etornam Agbemabiese

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

Zellit

Founder

May 2025 - Present

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Founded and lead a technology startup focused on innovative solutions
  • Develop and execute strategic vision and business objectives
  • Manage team operations and drive product development
  • Build and maintain key partnerships and investor relationships

UNC African Students Association

Vice President

May 2025 - Present

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Lead the executive board in designing and executing cultural, educational, and networking events
  • Oversee strategic planning and budget management, ensuring efficient allocation of resources
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with campus organizations, community groups, and external sponsors
  • Drive member engagement through targeted communication campaigns and feedback collection

UNC Minority Business Student Alliance

Vice President

May 2025 - Present

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • 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

Event Partners Incorporated

Event Staff

April 2025 - Present

Durham, North Carolina

  • 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

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • 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

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • 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

  • Engaging in comprehensive workshops focused on career navigation and leadership development
  • Collaborating with a national cohort of fellows and mentors
  • Receiving one-on-one coaching to refine career goals
  • Committing to self-assessment and active contribution to MLT's community

UNC Student Government

General Staff, Office of Management and Budget

August 2024 - May 2025

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Supporting budget management and financial planning for Undergraduate Student Government
  • Assisting in execution of fiscal policies and procedures
  • Collaborating on fund allocation and student initiatives
  • Contributing to budget proposals and financial strategies

Black In Technology @ UNC

Outreach Coordinator

May 2024 - May 2025

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

  • Communicating with organizations and sponsors
  • Coordinating with Finance committee on budget matters
  • Working with Programming committee on event logistics
  • Collaborating with Public Relations for event marketing
  • Maintaining communication between BiT team and other organizations

Apollo Designs

Intern

July 2024 - August 2024

High Point, North Carolina

  • Actively marketed renovation solutions for the hospitality industry
  • Developed sales pitches and presentations
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships
  • Analyzed market trends to identify product opportunities
  • Provided expert advice on renovation products

Etornam's Green Clean

Founder

May 2024 - August 2024

High Point, North Carolina

  • 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

High Point, North Carolina

  • 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

High Point, North Carolina

  • 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

Raleigh, North Carolina

  • 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

Beautisa

Retail Associate

May 2021 - November 2021

High Point, North Carolina

  • 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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