About
Highly adaptable and results-oriented Communications and Education professional with a B.A. in English and Communication Studies, adept at content creation, public speaking, and fostering engaging learning environments. Proven ability to distill complex information into clear narratives, drive effective communication strategies, and enhance team performance through targeted training and mentorship. Eager to leverage strong interpersonal and organizational skills to contribute to corporate objectives and drive impactful outcomes within a dynamic organization.
IKPE JAMES OGAKWU
Communications and Education Professional
Ikot Ekpene, NG.Work
INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL
|Teacher
Akwa Ibom, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Summary
Instructed students at Independence High School, delivering curriculum and fostering a supportive educational environment.
Highlights
Facilitated engaging classroom sessions, ensuring comprehension and retention of subject matter for diverse student groups.
Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback, supporting individual academic growth and skill development.
Collaborated with faculty to develop and refine educational materials, enhancing the overall learning experience for students.
AMBASSADORS GROUP OF SCHOOLS
|Teacher
Ogbia, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Educated students in Literature-in-English at Ambassadors Group of Schools, focusing on knowledge transfer and performance evaluation.
Highlights
Taught Literature-in-English to students, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for academic success.
Impacted student knowledge through effective instruction and continuous performance evaluation, contributing to improved learning outcomes.
Designed and implemented interactive lesson plans, increasing student participation and engagement throughout the class period.
BAYELSA STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION
|Reporter, News Writer and Trainer
Bayelsa, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Served as a Reporter, News Writer, and Trainer at Bayelsa State Broadcasting Corporation, responsible for creating compelling content and developing journalistic talent.
Highlights
Authored concise and impactful news reports for broadcast, ensuring timely dissemination of critical information to the public.
Developed and delivered targeted training sessions for aspiring journalists, enhancing their reporting and news writing skills.
Conducted comprehensive field interviews and gathered data, contributing to accurate and well-rounded news coverage.
Volunteer
Ekemini Foundation
|Donor and Zonal Coordinator
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Summary
Served as Zonal Coordinator and Donor for Ekemini Foundation, overseeing regional initiatives and contributing to philanthropic goals.
Highlights
Coordinated zonal activities for Ekemini Foundation, ensuring effective implementation of community programs.
Mobilized resources and facilitated donations, directly contributing to the foundation's philanthropic objectives.
Engaged with local communities to assess needs and tailor outreach efforts, maximizing positive impact.
YesWeAreWinning Foundation
|Ambassador and Drama Coordinator
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Summary
Acted as an Ambassador and Drama Coordinator for YesWeAreWinning Foundation, promoting organizational values through creative arts and community engagement.
Highlights
Represented YesWeAreWinning Foundation as an Ambassador, promoting its mission and values to broader audiences.
Coordinated and directed drama productions, utilizing creative expression to convey key messages and engage participants.
Facilitated workshops and outreach events, enhancing community engagement and awareness for the foundation's initiatives.
Education
Federal University of Otuoke
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B.A (Hons)
English and Communication Studies
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
Christ Apostolic Grammer School
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Senior Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination
L.G.E.A Primary School
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First School Leaving Certificate
First School Leaving Certificate
Languages
English
Certificates
Certified Customer Service Professional (ACICRM)
Issued By
ACICRM
Certificate of Membership
Issued By
Chartered Institute of Innovation Marketing (CIIM)
Professional Diploma in Marketing
Issued By
Chartered Institute of Customer Relationship Management
Chartered Postgraduate Diploma in Customer Relations Management
Issued By
Chartered Institute of Customer Relationship Management
Skills
Communication & Content
Written Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Public Speaking, News Writing, Content Creation, Reporting.
Technical Proficiency
Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint.
Organizational & Leadership
Organizational Skills, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Independent Work, Project Coordination.
Problem Solving & Analysis
Problem Solving, Research, Performance Evaluation.
Professional Attributes
Dedication, Enthusiasm, Quality Assurance, Training & Development, Customer Service.
Specialized Skills
Dry Cleaning, Drama Coordination.
Interests
Personal Growth
Traveling, Meeting New People, Creating Healthy Relationships.
References
DR. CHRIS DIRI
Head of Department, English and Communication Studies, Federal University of Otuoke, Bayelsa. Tel: +234 813330913.
DR. CHRIS ONYEMA
Dean Faculty of Education, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State. Tel: +234 8033331628.