Joan Pemida
@joanpemida
Manager and communications professional skilled in event execution, reporting, and customer-focused service.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated graduate of mass communication, bringing leadership experience across communication, welfare coordination, hospitality, and event management. I’m a highly motivated, enthusiastic communicator who works well at all levels, solves problems resourcefully, and stays results oriented through attention to details.
In my most recent role as a Manager at Uwayens Events and Bridals, I handle event budgeting, evaluate event performance after every event, oversee logistics, hire personnel, and manage documentation and reporting. Earlier roles strengthened my information editing and dissemination, public relations, welfare outreach coordination, staff management, and administrative/customer service work, including bookings, sales, and digital marketing activities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager
Uwayens Events and Bridals
Dec 2021 - Present (4 years 8 months)
Managed event budgeting and event execution, including scheduling speakers and overseeing logistics. Handled documentation and reporting and evaluated event performance after each event.
Welfare Manager
Hub of Love (NGO)
Nov 2021 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Coordinated welfare outreach and sensitization activities and supported welfare disbursement coordination.
Online Volunteer
VIO Kenya
Created awareness and supported content creation and graphic design for VIO as part of a volunteer assignment.
Communication Unit
NYSC, IRS
Nov 2020 - Oct 2021 (11 months)
Supported communication work through information gathering and information editing, with a focus on public relations.
Hotel Manager
PaconSu Lodge and Apartments
Oct 2018 - Sep 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Managed hotel staff and coordinated day-to-day operations through delegation and supervision. Oversaw budgets and expenses and planned activities to support operations.
Secretary/Customer Service Rep
Questrom Business School
Mar 2018 - Oct 2018 (7 months)
Served as secretary and customer service representative, handling document filing, email responses, and client interactions. Managed customer databases, handled customer complaints, and collected customer feedback.
Secretary/Sales and Ticketing Officer
Aclone Channels Limited
Jun 2014 - Jul 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Booked flight tickets and hotel reservations, handled client inquiries, and planned travel itineraries. Also took meeting minutes, filed client travel records, and supported digital marketing activities.
Sales Representative
Ojeyomi Farms
Sep 2013 - Jun 2014 (9 months)
Sold farm produce and maintained store stock by taking inventory. Built customer relationships, educated customers on products, and prepared monthly and weekly reports.
Volunteer
Dear Woman Community
Volunteer role with Dear Woman Community.
Volunteer
Uniters Hub Foundation
Volunteer role with Uniters Hub Foundation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Cross River University of Technology
Bachelor of Mass Communication, Mass Communication
2018 -
Earned a Bachelor of Mass Communication at Cross River University of Technology (began Oct 2018).
Sure Foundation College
WASCE O' Level, Secondary Education
Completed WASCE O' Level at Sure Foundation College in Lagos.
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