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Henry Kanayo

Henry Kanayo

Managing Director
Little Rock,AR

Summary

Versatile Managing Director with proven abilities across all levels of organizational management. Talented in developing partnerships, overseeing personnel and developing tactical plans to meet strategic goals. Proven leader with significant background in youth and leadership development. Empathetic Youth Worker passionate about providing meaningful support and services to clients. Excellent communicator bringing 5 years of comprehensive experience developing and implementing core programs to meet needs for self-development, homelessness and drug and alcohol abuse. Creative and understanding professional commended for modeling and teaching life skills and promoting diversity by exposing clients to multicultural experiences. Enthusiastic Youth Worker skilled in supporting emotional, social and personal growth of young individuals. Offering 5 years of experience in clinical and behavioral roles. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Business Development Manager

Nestle Nigeria Plc
Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
09.2019 - 07.2022
  • Conducted trials and tests of marketing channels such as paid acquisition, social media and fresh content creation.
  • Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails and other collateral.
  • Developed insights on marketing campaigns to assess performance against goals.
  • Evaluated consumer preferences and behaviors, combined with market trends and historical data, to adjust and enhance campaigns.
  • Directed marketing projects through conceptual planning, schedule management and final implementation.
  • Planned and implemented studies to assess market conditions and evaluated results to enhance marketing campaigns.

Business Analyst

Nestle Nigeria Plc
Lagos, Nigeria, Lagos
04.2015 - 12.2017
  • Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
  • Executed analysis of risks and identified risk mitigation strategies.
  • Surveyed clients to ascertain requirements and expectations for product.
  • Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
  • Met with stakeholders to establish favorable business relationships and support mutually beneficial interests.
  • Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
  • Supported leadership team with reporting, analysis and business presentations to inform divisional strategies.
  • Assigned tasks to associates, staffed projects and updated involved parties to enhance optimal business flow.

Youth Worker

Youth For Christ International
Asaba, Delta
09.2005 - 08.2009
  • Encouraged youth clients to develop own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
  • Coordinated youth programs, meetings and concerts for over 5 years.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
  • Challenged youth to accomplish motor development goals and inspire love of movement and healthy habits.
  • Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
  • Consulted with parents, teachers and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misbehavior.
  • Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
  • Assisted families in developing and maintaining support network by identifying and utilizing community resources and services.
  • Worked with collaboration with Society for Family Health (SFH) and other Non-governmental organizations in bringing awareness about HIC/AIDS.
  • Spoke with senior citizen groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
  • Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities and current needs.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Television Anchor

Nigerian Television Authority
Asaba, Delta
10.2006 - 12.2008
  • Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
  • Deployed to news events locales to provide on-the-ground broadcast solutions and news coverage.
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
  • Completed assigned pieces and developed independent stories.
  • Presented developments in stories in live broadcasts and recordings every Saturdays for more than 2 years.
  • Anchored popular broadcast program with good ratings and audience engagement for 2 years.
  • Selected material to develop interesting and professional presentations for different formats.

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration And Management

Federal University of Technology, Owerri
Owerri Imo State, Nigeria
01.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Financial Management

Federal University of Technology FUTO
Imo State, Nigeria
09.2009 - 10.2013

Skills

    Issues resolution

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Timeline

Assistant Business Development Manager

Nestle Nigeria Plc
09.2019 - 07.2022

Postgraduate Diploma - Business Administration And Management

Federal University of Technology, Owerri
01.2018 - 08.2019

Business Analyst

Nestle Nigeria Plc
04.2015 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Financial Management

Federal University of Technology FUTO
09.2009 - 10.2013

Television Anchor

Nigerian Television Authority
10.2006 - 12.2008

Youth Worker

Youth For Christ International
09.2005 - 08.2009
Henry KanayoManaging Director