Comprehensive global experience in Academic Research, IT, Business Development, and Digital Marketin
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Comprehensive global experience in Academic Research, IT, Business Development, and Digital Marketin

Comprehensive global experience in Academic Research, IT, Business Development, and Digital Marketing. Talent for reviewing and analyzing organizational operations to identify obstacles with a track record of devising and implementing strategies to make improvements and deliver results. Recognized for ability to foster and cultivate client relationships. Currently working on a research project on African Diaspora Investment with the aim of publishing. Previously involved in research projects that have been adopted for public policy framework by the government of UK. Confident, passionate with ability to deliver under high pressure environment and undertake new challenges.


CORE COMPETENCIES

Academic Research ??Market Research and Analysis ??Stakeholder Management ??Due Diligence ??Business Development ??Business Strategy ??International Business ??Project Management


EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS


Freelance academic writer/Researcher ??Platinum Research 11/2016 – 07/2019
• Writing dissertation projects and proposals.
• Conducting statistical analysis (SPSS, Eviews and STATA).
• Search engine optimisation.

Freelance academic writer/Researcher ??Ivory Research. 4/2014 – 11/2016
• Reviewing Submitted essays, proposals, dissertations.
• Writing academic papers as requested by clients.
• Proofreading, copy editing and manuscript checking.
• CV editing.

Lead Researcher ??UNICEF, UK 4/2012 – 12/2013

• Understood the challenges faced by the education sector to help create a programme of reports, research and articles that respond to these challenges.
• Created regular exclusive stakeholder and industry reports
• Represented the organisation at external events and exhibitions.
• Created surveys to produce original report content.
• Responded to customer questions on LinkedIn and other social media channels.
• Supported stakeholders from government and private sector with reports and data to implement joint projects
• Planned and scheduled Monitoring and Evaluation programmes for the ongoing joint projects
• Analysed and interpreting data to identify patterns and solutions which help to shape the organisation’s point of view
• Liaised with numerous stakeholders such as government, NGOs and publishers to foster teamwork while working on collaborative projects in education
• Worked with a range of programmes such as PowerPoint, Excel, episurveyor and InDesign to analyse and present findings to stakeholders






EDUCATION










2014 –2016: University of Greenwich - Master of Business Administration (MBA) International Business (Distinction), Specialization in Consultancy
2007-2010: Bournemouth University - BSc Hons, Computer Science (Upper 2.1)


KEY SKILLS


• IT skills: I am a certified Microsoft Trainer and have advanced knowledge of Microsoft products for both client and server based applications such as Microsoft Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills developed through training approximately 200-300 teaching staff on new policies every month.
• Excellent presentation skills acquired from the experience of delivering reports to various stakeholders including The Government of Kenya.
• Excellent teamwork skills fostered through coordinating and liaising with the government and private sectors on education programmes.



INTERESTS


• I like interacting with people of different cultures and making friends
• I invest my time in reading books and journals such as innovation, business and economics



REFEREES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST