Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
Custom
Certification
Timeline
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Abang Faith

Abuja,Nigeria

Summary

A collaborative, enthusiastic, and performance-driven Communications Specialist with effective communication strategies and solutions to drive team and company growth in the long run. Over time, I have collaborated with teams and departments as a Cinematographer, Communications Specialist, and Camera Operator, with which I have become invested in being value-driven by Identifying, analyzing, and interpreting the trends surrounding the organization and continuously communicating the brand to the market. Strategic Content Creation and Public relations are some of my strengths as a Communication Specialist in achieving goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Camera Operator

Delta State Broadcasting Service
06.2017

Camera Operator Intern

Smart Delta
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Worked on the media team for Gov. Okowa during his tenure.
  • Consistently met requirements by improvising filming methods and techniques.
  • Helped manage the public's overall perception of the governor.
  • Collaborated closely with other team members to reinforce overall production quality.
  • Operated video and photography equipment, using Photoshop and Premiere Pro to edit footage.

Official Cinematographer

NYSC Abuja
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • During my service year I collaborated with the FCT state coordinator to cover all events organised by the NYSC for corp members.
  • Provided media advice to the staff of the NYSC to help improve the public image of the NYSC.
  • Provided media assistance for all courtesy visits that took place during my service year.


Communications Specialist

Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria
03.2020 - 12.2024
  • Managed media relations, drafted press releases, and coordinated press briefings to enhance public engagement.
  • Developed and executed strategic communication plans aligned with the organization's policies and objectives.
  • Oversaw internal communications, including newsletters, staff bulletins, and leadership messaging.
  • Led crisis communication efforts, providing timely responses to mitigate risks and manage public perception.
  • Coordinated stakeholder engagement, including town halls, public forums, and inter-agency collaborations.
  • Created high-quality content, including speeches, reports, and public service announcements.
  • Advised leadership on public relations strategies and emerging communication trends.

Education

Bachelor of Sciences (B.Sc) - Sociology

Covenant University
Ogun, Lagos
10.2015 - 07.2019

West African Senior School Certificate -

Kings College
06.2011 - 07.2015

Skills

  • Effective verbal and written Communication
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Leadership
  • Organising
  • Strategic thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Influencing
  • Negotiation skills
  • Public relations
  • Decision making
  • Damage control

Websites

Custom

  • Co-founder, The Book Bank Africa, Nigeria
  • Sport coordinator, Student Council | Covenant University, 2018, 2019
  • Head of media and business, Success Within International (CU chapter), 2016, 2018
  • Member, Nigerian Sociological and Anthropological Students Association | Covenant University
  • Member, Technical Crew Department | Covenant University
  • Participant, Capacity Building Development Programmes, Attended over 20 programmes
  • Member, Covenant University literary and debate society
  • Co-founder, The Book Bank, Reached out to over a dozen schools in West Africa giving recycled textbooks and novels to their libraries

Certification

I am an associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations.

Timeline

Communications Specialist

Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria
03.2020 - 12.2024

Official Cinematographer

NYSC Abuja
11.2019 - 03.2020

Camera Operator Intern

Smart Delta
06.2018 - 11.2018

Camera Operator

Delta State Broadcasting Service
06.2017

Bachelor of Sciences (B.Sc) - Sociology

Covenant University
10.2015 - 07.2019

West African Senior School Certificate -

Kings College
06.2011 - 07.2015
Abang Faith