OSMAN'S WORLD

Professional Record

Work Experience

From founding and exiting a business in high school, to renewable energy internships, to engineering and student programs roles at Berea College. Every role has sharpened a different dimension of building, leading, and executing.

8+

Roles and Positions

4

Countries

400%

ROI on Exit

200+

Customers Interviewed

Work-Study

Senior Programs Associate

Non-Traditional Student Program (NTSP), Berea College - Berea, KY

Fall 2026 - Present
  • Enhance the college experience for non-traditional students by planning, organizing, and executing a wide range of events and programs tailored to their unique needs and interests
  • Assess non-traditional students programming needs and interests, measure engagement, and identify areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with the NTSP Associate and Clubhouse Manager to develop the Workshop Wednesday series and select caterers
  • Select speakers and caterers for the Thursday Lunch Series, and coordinate Food Truck Fridays with the Programs Manager
  • Update NTSP events on the Campus Life and NTSP calendar, and maintain the Programs Closet inventory
  • Plan, execute, and support summer and early fall programs, and prepare for upcoming collaborations across semesters

Internship - Completed

Product Engineering Intern

FKF Foundation - Remote

Summer 2026 (Completed)
  • Contributed to product engineering initiatives applying Python, agile development, and full-stack skills in a professional engineering environment
  • Supported digital product development for foundation programs reaching underserved communities

Work-Study

EdTech Assistant

Hutchins Library, Berea College - Berea, KY

Aug 2024 - Dec 2025
  • Trained 50+ students and faculty on digital tools including educational software, audiovisual systems, and research platforms
  • Provided frontline technical support across campus digital learning infrastructure
  • Contributed to improving access to educational technology resources for Berea College student body

Internship

Summer Development Associate

Edelen Renewables - Lexington, KY

May - Aug 2025
  • Designed and researched the full stakeholder engagement plan for the Paradise Solar Project in Muhlenberg County, KY, a 6,800-acre renewable energy development generating 62.5 MW of power for approximately 5,300 homes annually
  • Evaluated federal and state clean energy incentives to guide multimillion-dollar investment decisions for large-scale solar development
  • Conducted detailed research on site location, community demographics, land use patterns, and regulatory requirements
  • Prepared stakeholder briefing materials and coordinated information flow between development, legal, and external community teams
  • Led media campaigns and represented the firm at renewable energy conventions

Program Role

Educator and Peer Advisor

Global Scholars Program, African Leadership Academy - Johannesburg, South Africa

Jul - Aug 2024
  • Served as educator for the Explore 3 Camp at the 2024 Global Scholars Program, mentoring students from 15+ nations
  • Led one-on-one academic and career planning sessions with high school students across disciplines
  • Facilitated workshops on critical thinking, teamwork, cross-cultural exchange, and leadership

Externship

HP Extern, Venture Capital and Business Analysis

HP (Hewlett-Packard) - Global (Remote)

Oct - Nov 2024
  • Selected for HP externship program in venture capital and business analysis
  • Analyzed investment opportunities and business cases within HP corporate venture framework
  • Gained exposure to how global technology enterprises evaluate and execute strategic investment decisions

Leadership

National Vice President

Children's Forum Network - Sierra Leone

Jun 2018 - Jul 2022
  • Served as National Vice President for Sierra Leone leading youth civic network, representing thousands of young people at the national level
  • Coordinated youth advocacy campaigns on children rights, education access, and community development
  • Represented Sierra Leone in regional and international youth forums and conferences
  • Partnered with Plan International Sierra Leone as a member of the Youth Advisory Panel

Founder

Co-Founder and CEO

FIX Enterprise Limited - Johannesburg, South Africa

Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
  • Founded and scaled a merchandise printing business achieving 400% ROI and a successful exit in 10 months
  • Led a team of 10 in operational excellence, implementing efficient workflows and quality control systems
  • Surveyed and interviewed 200+ customers, used feedback to launch new product lines and increase revenue by 15%
  • Achieved 30% reduction in production time and 20% increase in customer satisfaction through process improvement
  • Sold and exited the company with full financial and operational methodology documented for the buyer