Makinde Oluwafunmilayo

MAKINDE OLUWAFUNMILAYO PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTACT (-- EDUCATION DANSOL HIGH SCHOOL Junior high school BELLS COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOSL Senior High school AFE BABALOLA UNIVERISTY B.SC. IN MEDIA AND COMMUINCATION SKILLS Customer support Critical thinking Customer relations Communication Time Management Crisis Management Public relations Active listening Arise News (2022) Developed sound engineering and video editing skills Assigned a segment of the airtime, gathering visual support for news stories and conducting research to verify news stories The Temple Management Company Public Relations & Advertising Intern Drafted press releases for social events, brand launches, and company tours. Identified and selected the most effective media channels to maximize event awareness and brand visibility. Social Media Manager Intern Conducted content analysis to understand audience preferences and optimize engagement strategies. Developed and maintained a social media calendar aligned with the company’s monthly objectives. Content Writer I was responsible for creating engaging and strategic content to support the company’s diverse services, including PR, advertising, event planning, talent management, and major show hosting. I worked closely with various teams to develop content that promoted the company’s events, showcased talented artists, and elevated the brand’s presence in the entertainment industry. My role was essential in conveying the company's mission and engaging with both clients and audiences through compelling storytelling. PHOTOGRAPHY INTERN Ogidi Studio Provided photographic coverage for the U.S. tour of the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. Documented The Next Level Project, a 10-day creative discovery program, conducting in-depth interviews with participants and facilitators. Contributed to the production of the YouTube series Naija Meter. Refined photo editing skills using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. SALES REPRESENTATIVE AND MANAGER Flocy Florish Concept LEADERSHIP QUALIFICATION FINANCIAL SECRETARY Afe Babalola University, Media and communication. FINANCIAL SECRETARY 2022-Till Date National Union of Mass Communication students. Oversaw inventory management, ensuring product quality and timely restocking. Updated pricing to align with market trends and fluctuations. Conducted monthly staff evaluations to assess performance and improve efficiency. Enhanced customer experience through exceptional service, fostering sales and brand loyalty. FLYTIME FEST 2024 Managed inventory to ensure seamless merchandise availability. Developed and implemented sales strategies to drive merchandise purchases. Collected and analyzed customer feedback to enhance sales performance. Adapted strategies in real-time to meet sales targets during the event.