Don Chege
@donchege
Versatile Virtual Assistant and Social Media Strategist with project management expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile and tech-savvy Virtual Assistant and Social Media Strategist with a strong background in content creation and project management. My expertise lies in managing complex projects from conception to final delivery, excelling in both independent and collaborative environments. I am passionate about storytelling and creative expression, consistently delivering high-quality content that engages audiences and drives strategic goals.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered over 10 client projects, enhancing brand identity through user-centric content tailored to client objectives. My role as a Social Media Strategist has allowed me to develop and execute data-driven campaigns that significantly boosted audience engagement across various platforms. I thrive on analyzing campaign performance and adjusting strategies to maximize ROI, demonstrating my commitment to achieving measurable results for my clients.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Media Strategist
Freelance
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)
Developed and executed data-driven social media campaigns that boosted audience engagement by 40% across platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Created a content calendar that improved posting consistency by 50%, significantly enhancing brand visibility.
Virtual Assistant
Freelance
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Delivered over 10 successful client projects, enhancing brand identity through user-centric content tailored to client objectives. Managed social media accounts for multiple clients, increasing engagement rates by an average of 30% through strategic content planning.
Volunteer Counsellor
St. Martin’s Vocational & Rehabilitation Centre
Jan 2021 - Nov 2021 (10 months)
Conducted over 50 counselling sessions to support patients' mental well-being, fostering a safe and supportive environment. Facilitated patient enrichment activities and therapy sessions, contributing to a 15% improvement in patient satisfaction ratings.
Peace Ambassador & Volunteer
Advance Africa
May 2018 - Feb 2019 (9 months)
Created visually compelling materials for community campaigns, raising awareness of social issues affecting local residents. Supported initiatives for orphanages and medical rescue operations, facilitating resource mobilization and community outreach efforts.
Communications Officer
NairoBits Trust
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Developed dynamic content that increased social media followers by 35%, effectively promoting youth-focused ICT initiatives. Managed a content calendar that ensured timely communication of key projects and events to stakeholders.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ALX Africa
Certificate in Founder Academy, Entrepreneurship
2024 - 2024
Participated in the Founder Academy to enhance entrepreneurial skills and knowledge necessary for starting and managing a business.
ALX Africa
Certificate in Professional Foundations, Professional Development
2024 - 2024
Completed a Certificate in Professional Foundations, focusing on essential skills for professional development.
ALX Africa
Certificate in Virtual Assistant Practices, Virtual Assistance
2024 - 2024
Earned a Certificate in Virtual Assistant Practices, gaining skills in administrative support and client management.
McKinsey Academy
Certificate in Core Skills-Career Essentials, Career Development
2024 - 2024
Completed a Certificate in Core Skills-Career Essentials, focusing on foundational skills for career advancement.
ALX Africa
Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials, Artificial Intelligence
2024 - 2024
Achieved a Certificate in Artificial Intelligence Career Essentials, learning about AI principles and applications.
Kenya Institute of Mass Communication
Diploma in Television Program Production, Television Production
2018 - 2021
Pursued a Diploma in Television Program Production, focusing on the production and management of television content.
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