About Me
Passionate and results-oriented Communications professional with over six years of experience in strategic communication skills, media monitoring and analysis, creative and opinion writing, public speaking, and digital marketing through projects and campaigns. Through teamwork, I have developed and implemented four strategy documents, trained teams on the strategies, and have over 40 articles published on mainstream and social media. Having been through a rigorous disciplinary military training regime that included leadership training, I am confident in my resilience, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Education
Daystar University
A postgraduate degree program in Communication majoring in Corporate Communication.
Moi University
A Bachelor's degree program equipping learners with knowledge in Business and Tourism
Work & Experience
Public Relations Officer
Foxton Media Limited
My job involved planning and developing Public Relations strategies that assisted in developing the organization’s and client’s corporate image and identity. Thus, ensuring efficiency in communication to the intended target audience. Key Responsibilities • Developed, trained a team and implemented communication strategies and work-plans and campaigns in support of various program activities • Written over 40 opinion articles featured in mainstream media • Researching, keyword researching, writing, and distributing professional media and communication materials to targeted media for various audiences • Media monitoring and Analysis including providing insights to enable data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation, and reporting (Excel, Social bearing, Tweetdeck, Brand24) dine on a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly schedule. • Social media Management – Consistently maintaining and updating information on various accounts and pages on social media (Twitter, Facebook, and Tiktok) ensuring a 50% growth in followers and engagements.
Marketing Executive
Africartrack International Ltd
I was engaged in planning business strategy and generating business from all prospects, maintaining an updated database of competitors and their activities. It also involved following up, closing sales leads, and performing other duties as assigned. Key Responsibilities • Sourcing for business partners in Microfinance Institutions • Managing business relationships with Sidian and Equity Banks • Delivering sales presentations to new customers
Officer Cadet
Kenya Defence Forces
Mid-level Cadet training achieved. The aim of the training focused on character development and leadership skills. Accomplishments: • Training at Kenya School of Adventure and Leadership - Base Camp • Humanitarian Peace Support School ICS01 – VOL 1 • Leadership Development
Sales Agent
Jubilee Insurance
Having achieved initial product knowledge and training, the job utilized my prospecting skills, territory management, and closing skills, which resulted in increasing record sales and effective portfolio management within our sales unit.