fridah ndumba
@fridahndumba
Dynamic Public Relations Officer with expertise in media relations.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Public Relations Officer with over two years of experience in developing and implementing successful PR strategies. My expertise lies in media relations, corporate communications, crisis management, and social media. I have a proven track record of enhancing brand visibility and managing public perception effectively.
In my recent role at Turkey LC Waikinki Cloth Line, I developed comprehensive PR strategies that significantly increased media coverage by 60% within two years. I served as the main point of contact between the company and the media, handling press inquiries and coordinating interviews. My ability to draft compelling press releases and manage crisis communication has been instrumental in maintaining a positive brand reputation.
I am currently seeking a public relations support position with an ambitious organization where I can leverage my skills and experience to contribute to the company's success while continuing to grow professionally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Public Relations Officer
Turkey LC Waikinki Cloth Line
Jan 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 8 months)
Developed and executed comprehensive PR strategies to enhance the company's public image. Managed media relations, drafted press releases, and coordinated interviews. Successfully increased media coverage by 60% within 2 years and oversaw crisis communication strategies.
Sales Representative
Bajaj Motorcycle Company
Feb 2021 - Jan 2022 (11 months)
Responsible for checking and reporting on competitor activities, educating residents on product advantages, and issuing merchandise to retailers. Developed new sales strategies to enhance sales performance.
English Communication Specialist
Muhsin Yarar Clothes Factory
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Focused on enhancing communication strategies through excellent written and verbal skills. Managed media relations and content creation while handling crisis communication and public speaking engagements.
Sales Representative
Bamburi Cement
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 (1 year)
Engaged in checking competitor activities, reporting on sales strategies, and creating customer relations through frequent site visits. Educated residents on product advantages and managed merchandise distribution.
Sales Promoter
Shell Oil Company
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 (1 year)
Promoted brand products by educating customers, handling merchandise, and reporting on competitor brands. Maintained daily progress reports to the company.
Technical Support
Beta Web Computer System
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Provided specialist helpdesk support, resolving user queries and maintaining computer stock. Acted as the first point of contact for technical issues and ensured user satisfaction.
Intern
KCB Bank
Mar 2016 - Sep 2016 (6 months)
Assisted customers with revenue payments, handled cash transactions, and supported office activities. Responsible for reporting daily payment activities to the revenue manager.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sipet College
Award, Language Studies
2016 - 2017
Grade: Second Class Lower
Studied French language, achieving a Second Class Lower award, enhancing communication skills in a foreign language.
University of Nairobi
Diploma, Public Relations
2013 - 2015
Grade: Credit
Completed a Diploma in Public Relations, focusing on communication strategies, media relations, and public image management.
Gikumene Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2009 - 2012
Grade: Credit
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, focusing on a broad curriculum that prepared for further education.
Miraculous Academy
Award, Primary Education
2001 - 2008
Grade: Upper Class Pass
Completed primary education with an emphasis on foundational skills and knowledge, leading to secondary education.
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