Experience

With extensive experience in diversity and inclusion initiatives, HR learning and development, and strategic partnerships, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. My career spans multiple high-profile organizations where I've led successful programs, developed strategic plans, and driven significant improvements in recruitment, employee engagement & Talent Development.

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Education

North Carolina Central University

Master's Of Public Administration

Focus in Leadership & Organizational Development

2018 - 2020

I worked three jobs to put myself through my master’s program while playing as a student-athlete. I graduated with honors, with a focus on equative leadership and organizational development, demonstrating my resilience, dedication, and commitment to both my academic and athletic pursuits.

North Carolina Central University

BA of Science in Criminal Justice, Concentration in Homeland Security

Minor in Spanish

2015 - 2018

I graduated with honors, Magna Cum Laude, while actively engaging in community service and excelling as a Division 1 student-athlete on the softball team. Throughout my time there, I served in several roles as an advisor, liaison, program manager, mentor, and president, showcasing my dedication, leadership, and ability to balance multiple responsibilities effectively.

Professional Experience

The Washington Center

Manager, Federal Programs

Current - 2023

Urban Institute

Talent Development Program Manager

2023

Oracle

Sr. Recruiting Program Manager

2023 - 2022

Fidelity Investments

Financial Programs

2023 - 2022

Aldi, Inc.

Sr. Change Management Consultant

2022-2019

Additional Experience

NCAA

Professional Development Programs

2018

Urban Institute

Global DEI Programs

2018

Oracle

Experience Programs

2018

Goldman Sachs

Diversity Programs

2017

NC Central Athletics

Student- Athlete Mentorship Programs

2017-2019

NC SBI

Community Programs

2018

UNCF

HBCU Programs

2018

TMCF

HBCU Programs

2017

References

Samira Simmons

I was first introduced to Miriam when I had the pleasure of working alongside her at the Oracle booth at the Howard University career. Miriam was knowledgeable, articulate, and showed genuine care for the students she was educating on the hiring process. She was able to answer questions and make the candidates feel at ease when visiting our booth. Miriam in personable and constantly seeking ways to grow in her career. Since the fair, I have reached out to her as a resources on several different occasions and she is always ready and willing to help out. Miriam goes above and beyond the ask of her role, and is a huge asset to any organization she chooses to be a part of .

Antonia Tyson

Miriam is an outstanding collaborator! She has a positive attitude, highly organized approach, and a remarkable ability to deliver results. Her keen attention to detail and ability to multi-task were invaluable assets to our team in ensuring that all projects were completed on time and to the highest standards. I am confident that she will make an exceptional contribution to any team or organization.

Kierra Austin Eaglin

Miriam consistently demonstrates exceptional organizational and communication skills. She is able to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks, while maintaining strong relationships with both peers and managers. She has the ability to effectively plan, coordinate, and execute complex projects from start to finish. In addition, Miriam has excellent networking skills and is able to build and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of professionals. She is a valuable asset to any team and I am more than grateful for having the opportunity to meet and work with her.

Samira Diallo

I had the absolute pleasure working with Miriam on various campus initiatives: Superday Recruiting event and a Case Competition. It is rare that you come across standout talent like Miriam.

Miriam is very detailed oriented with strong planning and organizational skills with an ability to juggle multiple projects at once. She contributed to the success of the events. She also brings a positive attitude and contributes to the culture of the organization.

I highly recommend her and hope to get a chance to work with her in the future.