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Ifetayo Spencer
Ifetayo Spencer is a recent Computer Science graduate from Howard University. Beginning in Fall 2026, she will continue her studies in Computer Science. With a heart for service and a passion for inclusion, she has left a lasting legacy of empowerment and unity during her undergraduate years. Beyond the university, Ifetayo is determined to continue creating change. She aspires to work in tech and launch a nonprofit dedicated to providing STEAM opportunities for high school students in underserved communities.
📍 Based in Sacramento, CA. Open to Relocation!
Education
Coursework: Applied Data Science (Python), Database Systems (SQL), Discrete Structures, Cloud Computing (AWS), Fundamentals of Algorithms, Theory of Computation, Principles of Economics, Software Engineering, Operating Systems, Mobile App Development, Game Engine Programming, Natural Language Processing.
On-Campus Involvement
Howard University’s CEA Student Council — Treasurer + Programs Director
College Hall South Dorm Council — Vice President
Phi Sigma Rho — Social Chair / PR Chair / Rush Chair
Society of Women Engineers — Social Chair
Girls Who Code — Member & Brand Ambassador
National Society of Black Engineers — Member
Service & Community Involvement
Founder: Howard University’s Annual Meals & Service Initiative (2022–2025)Raised over $1k, served 2k+ people in the DMV area through meal distribution and community outreach.
Center of Praise Ministries VolunteerVolunteer & supporting church outreach initiatives.
Experience
- Led & developed initiatives to tidy backend data (data responsibility matrix) and remove redundant fields aimed at improving user experience and streamlining data. Cross-collaborated with teams to deliver insights and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Executed branded digital campaigns for brands such as Handshake, Aeropostale, and Safeway, generating 20,000+ impressions and providing performance insights to internal teams.
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Events & Marketing
Award-winning event and marketing specialist with a passion for designing unforgettable experiences. I create impactful programs, craft strategic marketing campaigns, and collaborate with top-tier sponsors to bring events to life. Organized 100+ programs during my time at Howard University.
- Hosted 20+ programs, secured $2,000+ in funding, and partnered with 50+ organizations to enhance engagement and professional development.
- Launched the first Student Entrepreneur Showcase, awarding LLCs to top participants and promoting innovation within CEA.
- Recognized as “Royal Court MVP” for impactful programming and student advocacy initiatives.
- Revived CEA Week (1,000+ attendees) by coordinating 50+ programs and securing $80,000+ in sponsorships and grants.
- Managed organizational budgets, tracked finances, and streamlined funding processes for student orgs.
- Increased student engagement by 25% through strategic marketing and cross-campus collaboration.
- Organized the largest rush week in chapter history with 300+ prospective members and record engagement.
- Secured $2,000+ in sponsorships and managed digital branding across platforms with 1,000+ followers.
- Designed and launched a digital chapter site to enhance recruitment and visibility.
- Advocated for student needs through inclusive programming and leadership that fostered a welcoming, safe environment.
- Established lasting traditions to strengthen community and belonging within residence halls.
- Oversaw event planning, promotions, and social media outreach to boost resident participation.
- Planned and hosted Fore the Girls, a meetup during AfroTech, overseeing venue logistics, guest experience, and event flow at Puttshack Houston.
- Led the creative direction and branding, designing marketing assets and social content to attract attendees and create a fun, inclusive atmosphere for the AfroTech community.
- Facilitated networking and community-building through interactive activities, ensuring guests connected, felt welcomed, and left with meaningful new relationships.
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Companies I’ve Worked With
Projects
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