Professional
info
Colleagues, supervisors and clients who've consulted with me rate my verbal and written communication skills as excellent. They validated and summarized my professional traits as a quality performer conscious of detail and quality of work, trustworthy and dependable, punctual at work and with deadlines, proactive, creative and an active listener.
Work
experience
Communication / Public Relations Specialist
Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
March 2018 - present
Assist in communication of strategies from and to the executive leadership
Creative navigation of communication strategies to drive engagement
Draft content and communication material for various platforms
Manage internal and external communication
Communication Instructional Assistant
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Sept 2017 - present
Interact, guide and help students understand usage of communication theories to interpret and understand the surroundings.
Help students to practically apply persuasive communication.
Assist teachers with differentiated instruction of Introduction to Communication and Information Process.
Provide support for instructors as needed such as grading assignments.
Communication Assistant Intern
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA of NJ)
Jan 2017 - April 2017
Successfully developed a communication plan that cultivated a professional image uniting CASA networks in all counties of NJ to portray a unified front.
Conceptualized an implementation plan successfully translating insights into tactics actualizing the plan and achieving its goals
Increased CASA awareness by successfully developed and sending out press releases in March and April
Skills
RESUME
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Integrated Marketing Communication
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Research
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Communication Planning
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IT skills
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Photography
Languages
English
Swahili
Kisii
Kikuyu
French (very basic)
Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
2016 - present
With a BSc in Communication and Public Relations I took my education a notch higher to harness that experience and specialized with a Masters in Communication and Media.
Moi University, Kenya
2010 - 2014
With a certificate in Public Relations and a Diploma in Mass Communication, I decided to go for a science degree in Communications and Public Relations.
Courses
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Organizational Culture & Diversity
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International Public Relations
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Communication & Society
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Organizational Change
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Crisis Management
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Organizational Communication
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Communication Research
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Organizational Leadership