GlendaIrene Wanyang
INFORMATION
29/04/--Nairobi
EDUCATION
United States International University 01/2011~08/2014
Degree in International Relations with bias to Development Studies.
Dean's List.
Professional Activities: Admissions Volunteer, Women in Business Alumnae Liaison, Marketing Club VP.
Non English students English Teacher, English 2001.
Project manager: Evaluating health and safety standards in university.
SKILLS
Excellent English and Swahili, Dutch.
Proficient in desktop publishing packages.
Public Relations.
Program management.
Creative thinker and storyteller.
Problem solver and details chaser.
Strategic planning.
Able to meet tight deadlines and work long hours.
Strong presentations skills.
Solid analytical and creative thinking.
Proficient with Word, Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft publisher, and excellent PowerPoint skills.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
EXPERIENCE
Communication Officer IPSOS
06/2019~Present
Respond to media inquiries and perform media outreach to achieve brand placement in publication.
Answer multiline phone system and ensure as well as control inventory and order new supplies.
Maintaining organization’s online presence wrote and edited articles for print and electronic newsletters; developed and executed email campaigns.
Supervising administrative employees regarding procedures, deadlines and workflow.
Social Worker Imani Childrens Home 08/2016~12/2018
Interview, assess and evaluate all home admission application,
thereafter make relevant recommendations.
Maintain and keep accurate records for all children under the home program.
Finding appropriate schools, vocational training and colleges for children under the home programme.
Project Management InternInternational Youth Fellowship 06/2014~12/2014
Worked with the creative department and the program preparation
Department to source for donors, meet with sponsors, as well as write proposals and reports to sponsors.
Addressed complex cases and problems of youth by providing training and outreach on such topics as violence prevention, drug abuse prevention and self-employment.
Organized the annual Youth camp for youths in various countries
SKILLS
Team player
Organized, punctual and highly efficient with keen attention to details.
Relationship building.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
ACTIVITIES
Editor School Magazine (USIU)09/2012~03/2014
Edited work turned in by others to make pieces concise and more memorable in the minds of readers.
Brainstormed and story boarded ideas for new fundraising opportunities and new productions.
Worked with a small team to generate press releases, design posters and create other promotional materials.
REFEREES
Dr. Onditi Luoch
Professor, English Coordinator-Language Support United States International University,-
Mr Barnabas Okhako
Coordinator-International Youth Fellowship-
Esther Mukenyi General Manager-