Florence Boago Pillar
130 Winthrop Avenue, CRAWLEY, Perth,WA
Summary
Passionate about creative problem-solving and collaborative teamwork, with a proven ability to quickly adapt and contribute to project success and customer satisfaction. As a hardworking student with part-time work experience, I bring a solid understanding of key subject areas, alongside strong attention to detail and excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills in diverse fields, enabling me to thrive in dynamic environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Amble Promotions
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Drafted proposals for promotional and production activities, conducted research, and prepared reports to inform senior staff and decision-makers.
- Collaborated on team projects and presentations, while providing exceptional customer service and contributing to high-profile initiatives like the Black Label Sunday Soccer project.
- Assisted in event planning and artist management for major events, including the Botswana National Sports Awards, enhancing engagement and satisfaction.
After-school Tutor
International Junior Science Olympiad Students
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided online tutoring for the International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) in Biology, assigning and assisting with homework using IJSO-specific materials to deepen student understanding.
- Created a supportive learning environment, using multimedia tools and hands-on activities to simplify complex biology topics and encourage student engagement.
- Collaborated with tutors to develop study materials, communicated with parents on student progress, and ensured continuous academic improvement.
Volunteer
Masedi Clinic
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted doctors with daily tasks, such as preparing medical equipment and organizing patient files.
- Observed medical procedures and supported healthcare staff with patient coordination and communication while maintaining patient confidentiality, this was also an approved job shadowing opportunity.
- Helped facilitate smooth clinic operations by assisting with patient flow and preparing necessary materials for consultations.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Volunteer
Careena Centre for Health
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Collaborated with nonprofit organizations, including the Botswana-Baylor Children's Clinical Centre of Excellence, on community-focused initiatives like the Botswana TAF-ED (HIV/AIDS medication) Study.
- Volunteered at public hospitals, including Princess Marina Hospital, while shadowing an HIV/AIDS specialist to enhance healthcare access.
- Utilized strong interpersonal communication skills to represent the organization professionally and provide essential services to the community.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA07.2027
High School Diploma -
Westwood International School
Gaborone, Botswana11.2023
Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Public Speaking
Problem-Solving
Multitasking and Organization
Good Interpersonal and Social Skills
Language(s)
- English
- Setswana
Accomplishments
UNESCO's 2005 Convention Periodic Report Development
As part of the drafting team, I contributed to Botswana's first periodic report on the UNESCO 2005 Convention from March to June 2024. This involved collaborating with stakeholders from the cultural and creative sectors and relevant ministries to ensure an inclusive process, supporting the country's commitment to promoting cultural diversity and participatory governance.
Westwood International School Self-Development Forum Development
Initiated and organized a successful Annual Self-Development Forum focused on personal and professional growth. Led the planning and execution of the event, which featured dynamic discussions, expert speakers, and interactive workshops, fostering a collaborative environment for attendees to enhance their skills and self-awareness. This experience highlighted my commitment to community development.
References
- Kabelo Rapinyana - Amble Promotions, Gaborone +267 75 715 163 , rapinyanak@gmail.com
- Susan Ocaya -Westwood International School, Gaborone suocaya@westwood.ac.bw
- Dr N Mpofu-Mbi -Greater Francistown DHMT, Tonota +267 75 603 068, mpofumbin@gmail.com
- Dr Ava Avalos - Careena Centre for Health, Gaborone +267 74 002 297, avaavalos@gmail.com
Timeline
Intern
Amble Promotions
03.2024 - 06.2024
After-school Tutor
International Junior Science Olympiad Students
03.2024 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Masedi Clinic
08.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer
Careena Centre for Health
11.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of Western Australia
High School Diploma -
Westwood International School
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