Abubakari Samari
@abubakarisamari
Passionate communicator with experience in content writing, customer service and media space
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated individual with a strong background in communications and public relations. As the founder of VeloceDrive.com, I have established a platform that delivers insightful content on the latest automotive trends, reviews, and innovations in Ghana.
My academic journey includes a Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies from the University of Media, Arts and Communication and a Higher National Diploma in Communication Studies from Tamale Technical University. My research papers have focused on public relations strategies in the automotive industry and post-crisis reputation analysis.
Professionally, I have contributed to leading automotive news websites, produced high-impact content, and managed digital marketing efforts. My experience spans roles such as Marketing Communicator, Freelance Content Writer, and Customer Service Associate, where I have consistently delivered results and grown my expertise in automotive journalism and digital content management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder / Automotive News Editor In Chief
VeloceDrive.com
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Founded VeloceDrive.com, a news website dedicated to the automotive industry, focusing on trends, reviews, and innovations. Responsible for producing quality articles and engaging content to attract automotive enthusiasts.
Freelance Content Writer
Topspeed.com/valnet
Jan 2024 - Jan 2024 (0 months)
Produced feature articles on internal combustion engines for Topspeed.com, utilizing SEO best practices to enhance visibility and engagement, achieving significant viewership.
Customer Service Associate
Webhelp Ghana
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inbound calls and resolving queries, demonstrating a strong understanding of the North American market and e-commerce.
Marketing Communicator and Website Manager
Tektrybe.com
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Managed marketing communications and website operations for Tektrybe.com. Drafted project proposals, conducted market research, and designed the organization’s website.
Teaching Assistant
Tamale Technical University
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Supervised and mentored students in the Communication Department, managing academic responsibilities and providing personalized support to enhance student performance.
Communications Assistant
Savana Signatures
Sep 2018 - Nov 2018 (2 months)
Assisted in communication efforts by preparing newsletters, producing social media content, and collaborating on reports to keep donors informed and engaged.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Media, Arts and Communication - UniMac GIJ
Bachelor of Arts, Communications Studies
Grade: 3.04
Bachelor of Arts in Communications Studies with a focus on Public Relations. Conducted a research paper on Public Relations Strategies, Automotive Brand Awareness and Reputation Building in Ghana.
Tamale Technical University
Higher National Diploma, Communication Studies
Grade: 4.22
Higher National Diploma in Communication Studies. Completed a research paper on Public Relations and Post Crisis Reputation Analysis of Organization.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
GhanaAuthorized to work in
Website
velocedrive.comSocial media
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