Roxana Bangura
www.bangurastrategicsolutions.com-Operations, Communications, and Programming Specialist
Professional Experience
Operations, Communications, and Programming Specialist
KKM Ironworks, Ministr no E Music Intercultural Center | Contract
Sep 2024 - Present (6 mos) | Remote
● Operational Services:
○ Process Optimization: Implement strategies to streamline operations, reduce
costs, and improve productivity.
○ Project Management: Oversee projects from inception to completion,
coordinating teams and resources.
○ Database Administration: Maintain organized and accurate databases for
effective decision-making.
● Communications Services:
○ Public Relations and Branding: Develop communication strategies that enhance
brand visibility.
○ Copywriting and Content Creation: Craft compelling content for marketing
materials and social media.
○ Networking and Public Relations: Leverage extensive networks to build
connections and collaborations.
● Organizational Structure Plan:
○ Developing and implementing an efficient organizational structure for the Ministr
no E Music Intercultural Center.
Digital Media Consultant | YouTube Content Creator
Freelance
Jan 2017 - Present (8 yrs 2 mos)
● Subject matter expert on The Black Diaspora, Migration, Immigration, International
Education, and Linguistics.
● Contributing author in Nomad Business Women by Sara Tyler and Why We Left: An
Anthology on American Women Expats by Janet Blaser.
Project Manager
K K and M Iron Works | Full-time
Feb 2022 - Aug 2024 (2 yrs 7 mos)
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Led internal resources and third-party vendors for project execution.
Ensured all projects were delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
Developed project scopes, objectives, and detailed plans to track progress.
Performed risk management and maintained relationships with stakeholders.
International Education Consultant
The Bangura Institute | Self-employed
Feb 2018 - Aug 2022 (4 yrs 7 mos)
● Provided professional development programs for Linguistic Educators in Veracruz,
Mexico, and Virginia.
● Facilitated exchange of best practices in linguistic education.
● Liaised with stakeholders to improve cultural dynamics for sustained outcomes.
Business English/Communications Instructor
Technical Institute of Zongolica | Part-time
Feb 2019 - Aug 2020 (1 yr 7 mos)
● Developed and implemented curriculum plans.
● Provided career advice and assisted students with interview preparation.
● Researched exchange programs for professional development.
Education
Utica University
B.A. in Journalism (1992 - 1996)
Licenses & Certifications
● ClickUp Admin Certificate of Completion – ClickUp (Issued Sep 2024)
● Connect and Protect: Networks and Network Security – Google (Issued Jan 2024)
○ Credential ID: KYFUYM7YGEX3
● Foundations of Cybersecurity – Google (Issued Jan 2024)
○ Credential ID: 73344JF2NQTS
● Play It Safe: Manage Security Risks – Google (Issued Jan 2024)
○ Credential ID: DL9YGWXT97PR
● Amazon Q Introduction – AWS (Issued Dec 2024)
● Building a Generative AI Organization – AWS (Issued Dec 2024)
● Introduction to Generative AI: Art of the Possible – AWS (Issued Dec 2024)
● Planning a Generative AI Project – AWS (Issued Dec 2024)
● Introduction to AI Agents – Maven (Issued Dec 2024)
● Hyperthinking: Improve Your Day-to-Day Learning and Creativity – Digital
Masterclass (Issued Dec 2024)
● Teacher Knowledge Test – University of Cambridge (Issued 2019)
Skills
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Operations & Process Optimization
Project Management
Public Relations & Branding
Copywriting & Content Creation
Networking & Strategic Partnerships
Business English Instruction
Digital Media & Communications