Daniel IROM
@danielirom
Front-end developer and virtual assistant blending technical skills with media storytelling and operational efficiency.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile front-end developer and virtual assistant with a background in sports media and content creation, combining technical expertise and editorial experience.
I build responsive web applications using React.js and Next.js, integrating modern tools like Tailwind CSS, Convex, Socket.io and Git to deliver scalable, user-focused solutions.
Alongside development, I manage administrative workflows, executive calendars, proposals and social media campaigns, improving operational efficiency and engagement.
I have hosted podcasts and live sports programs, contributed to editorial teams, and led community projects — bringing strong communication, organization, and a cross-disciplinary perspective to teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Virtual Assistant
Africa Sport Stream
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Managed proposals, project documentation, executive schedules, and designed social media campaigns to boost online engagement and ensure timely project delivery.
Front-End Developer
Freelance
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Built real-time StreamChat app and refactored React projects to improve state management and test coverage; designed responsive UIs with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and SCSS to deliver scalable front-end solutions.
Sports Content Creator
Various Platforms
Jan 2015 - Present (11 years 2 months)
Produced sports writing, podcast co-hosting, and editorial contributions across multiple platforms, contributing to audience growth and content strategy since 2015.
Personal Assistant
Confidential Executive
May 2024 - Aug 2024 (3 months)
Streamlined calendar and email systems reducing scheduling conflicts by 50% and managed travel arrangements and client communications to improve operational efficiency.
Virtual Assistant
Confidential Executive
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Provided administrative support including calendar and booking management and developed social media content strategies to support projects.
Office Assistant & Sports Presenter
Unizik FM 94.1
Jan 2015 - Dec 2022 (7 years 11 months)
Coordinated academic and administrative events, hosted live sports programs, and produced editorial materials and interviews to support station programming.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ALX Africa
Certification, Virtual Assistance
2024 - 2024
Completed a Virtual Assistance certification program covering administrative and coordination skills.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Bachelor of Science, Mass Communication
2014 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication at Nnamdi Azikiwe University between 2014 and 2019.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Diploma, Social Work
2014 - 2014
Completed a Diploma in Social Work at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in 2014.
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