Kevin Fofanah

(401) 219-5252 | Kfofanah106@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Master of Public Administration Degree April 2023

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) – Ypsilanti, MI
3.61 GPA
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/Mass Communication August 2021
Minor: African American History
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University (NCAT) – Greensboro, NC
3.63 GPA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant (African American History) October 2019- March 2020
North Carolina A&T - Greensboro, NC
 Assist professor with lesson planning and course preparation
 Aided students struggling with course-related material
Public Relations Intern May 2021- August 2021
Bogues Group - Charlotte, NC
 Operated company social media page
 Designed project campaign graphics
 Created online blogs and guides related to public relation training
 Scriptwriting
Brand Specialist Marketing Intern July 2021- October 2021
XSELL Technologies – Chicago, IL
 Helped marketing division developed brand re-launch style and strategy guide
 Constructed company marketing videos
 Content writer/editor for company website
 Operated company social media page
MEMBERSHIPS
African Aggies Coalition (North Carolina A&T) March 2018- May 2021
 Served on the e-board as the social media and community service coordinator
 Planed, created, and hosted various student-based events on campus
African Student Association (Eastern Michigan) September 2021- April 2023
 Served on e-board as Social Chair & Vice President
 Created funding opportunities through grant writing and various fundraising events
 Created and oversaw strategic plans to ensure optimal success, assign responsibility, and accountability for the
organization and the student body
 Organized the annual ‘ASA Culture Show’

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES

Walk A Mile: Mentoring for Success July 2023- Current

Program Mentor
 Act as a prosocial role model for parolees in order to reduce recidivism, technical violations, and drug/alcohol use
and/or relapse.
 Increasing Mentees’ overall optimism, outlook on life, and confidence in completing their parole program.

SKILLS

 Leadership  Press Releases

 Data Analysis  Strategic Thinking
 Strategic Planning  Conflict Management
 Public Relations  Marketing
 Graphic Design  Policy Memos
 Policy Analysis  Creative Thinking