Israel Onyido
Nnewi
Summary
Innovative interior designer with expertise in providing creative and personalized interior spaces according to specifications, budget and functionality. Proven leader in preparing sleek proposals, delivering presentations and fostering interpersonal relationships with clients to build a strong and reputable practice. Proven leader in driving creative projects by working closely with teammates in a results-driven industry. Expert in interior design projects with flexibility in designing for diverse clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Interior Decorator
Frankips Interiors
Anambra
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced safety measures in the management of potentially harmful substances like paint fumes.
- Developed sketches and rendered drawings to illustrate proposed designs.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes during installation process.
- Ordered samples from suppliers as needed by Interior Decorator.
- Created detailed specifications for products, including fabrics, colors, textures, wall coverings, lighting fixtures and other accessories.
- Compiled reports on project progress, costs incurred and time frames required for completion.
- Researched current trends in interior design and decoration.
- Assisted Interior Decorator in planning and organizing design projects.
- Performed site visits to evaluate existing space layout before developing a plan of action for redesigning it.
- Provided assistance with post-installation maintenance activities such as cleaning up debris or addressing customer complaints.
- Prepared cost estimates for purchasing materials and services related to project completion.
- Advised clients on the best use of available space according to their needs.
- Analyzed client preferences and suggested appropriate decorating solutions.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as architects or engineers when necessary.
- Assisted clients in selecting styles that fit their budget constraints while meeting their aesthetic goals.
- Participated in meetings with clients to analyze project needs and create effective strategies for desired outcomes.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Created custom design boards with attention to detail for visual representation, including samples of fabrics, wall finishes and flooring.
- Reviewed project costs, budgets and adherence to schedules.
- Collaborated closely with customers, adjusting plans to satisfy client needs and requirements.
- Visited home sites when necessary to assess and fulfill customer needs.
- Shared knowledge with clients on techniques to maintain attractive and pleasant environments.
- Planned and designed interior environments for vehicles and other enclosed spaces.
- Developed environmentally conscious spaces by utilizing sustainable materials.
Digital Marketer
Frankips Enterprise
Nnewi
11.2022 - Current
- Worked closely with other departments within the organization such as sales or customer service teams.
- Built relationships with influencers to generate brand awareness through sponsored posts or collaborations.
- Implemented remarketing tactics to re-engage customers with relevant messaging across different channels.
- Wrote social media content to increase engagement with customers.
Driver
Self Employed
Anambra
06.2022 - Current
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Demonstrated ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Participated in training sessions regarding safe driving practices and defensive driving techniques.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
- Reported any vehicle malfunctions or accidents immediately to management.
- Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
- Managed fuel consumption and expenses for vehicle operations.
- Completed necessary paperwork and documentation for deliveries.
- Operated a variety of vehicles safely in diverse weather conditions.
- Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
- Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
- Collected payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
- Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
Mobile DJ
Self Employed
Anambra
10.2016 - Current
- Stay current on trends in popular music so that your playlist can be relevant to the target audience.
- Develop playlists according to clients' requests and preferences.
- Advise clients on how best to utilize their budget when selecting equipment rentals or services.
- Coordinate with other personnel such as venue staff or security personnel regarding setup requirements.
- Provide high-quality customer service throughout the event.
- Research new songs or genres of music requested by clients.
- Test and troubleshoot sound systems before performances.
- Perform minor repairs on equipment if necessary during the event.
- Organize music collection to ensure appropriate selections are available for each event.
- Maintain accurate records of client information including contact information, payment details.
- Create a welcoming atmosphere by engaging with guests and encouraging them to participate in activities.
- Set up and operate sound and lighting equipment for events.
- Ensure that all speakers, cables, microphones, amplifiers, and turntables are functioning correctly prior to the start of an event.
- Operate computerized DJ software to mix tracks together seamlessly.
- Monitor crowd response and adjust music selection accordingly.
- Transport, set up, tear down, and store all audio visual equipment.
- Ensure all music is within copyright regulations.
- Keep track of time remaining in each song so that transitions between songs are smooth and professional.
- Adjust volume levels as needed during performance.
- Mix different genre tracks together in order to create a unique musical experience for the audience.
- Participated in promotional events in local community, met fans and clients and offered professional station representation.
- Played mix of songs which matched station format and avoided dead air by closely monitoring length of each song.
- Utilized well-developed communication, active listening and engagement skills when interviewing guests, speaking with callers and taking song requests on-air.
- Called out to guests via microphone, encouraging dancing and participation in upbeat songs at weddings and other celebrations.
- Communicated with venue owners to determine music preferences, scheduling and anticipated event attendance.
- Promoted services on social media and podcast ads.
- Drafted invoices for services rendered and collected payments from customers.
- Engaged guests with group dances, competitions and games.
- Developed event-specific playlists by aligning music with event functions.
- Performed sound checks to verify proper equipment operation.
Computer Repair Technician
RAS computers
Anambra
08.2014 - 01.2016
- Provided technical support for customers with both hardware and software related questions.
- Provided remote technical support via phone or online chat services.
- Repaired laptops by replacing broken screens or other malfunctioning parts.
- Managed inventory of spare parts used in computer repairs.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks to ensure optimal system performance.
- Built custom desktop systems according to customer specifications.
- Set up wireless networks for home users utilizing the latest security protocols.
- Created detailed reports documenting all repair activities performed.
- Recycled old equipment following proper safety guidelines.
- Completed data recovery from failed hard drives using specialized tools and techniques.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to detect errors in hardware configuration.
- Upgraded existing systems with more powerful components when necessary.
- Diagnosed network connectivity issues and implemented solutions.
- Assessed computer performance issues to identify root cause of problems.
- Performed virus scans and malware removal on customer computers.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repairs quickly.
- Resolved printer issues by troubleshooting drivers or replacing faulty parts.
- Troubleshooted and repaired hardware components, such as motherboards, hard drives, RAM, CPUs, and video cards.
- Assisted customers with setting up email accounts, web browsers.
- Configured new workstations and peripherals for end-users in accordance with company standards.
- Trained end-users on basic computer use and proper maintenance procedures.
- Replaced defective parts on customers' computers in a timely manner.
- Created user accounts in active directory for new employees.
- Installed operating systems and applications software on customer computers.
- Performed inventories on computers and computer repair equipment.
- Updated or installed software for customers to ensure computer efficiency.
- Checked in computers and performed diagnostics for repair.
- Assisted customers with new computer and accessory purchases.
- Consulted via telephone to understand user problems, run through testing scripts and ask probing questions to locate root causes.
- Performed troubleshooting on networking and connectivity issues to restore connections and network access.
- Monitored ongoing service requests to verify timely and satisfactory completion, supporting exceptional satisfaction ratings.
- Notified internal and external customers of impending changes and agreed outages to prevent unexpected service disruptions.
- Updated software versions with patches and new installations to close security loopholes and protect users.
- Explained technology-related details in easy-to-understand terms to individuals from different backgrounds and in various job positions.
- Responded to assistance requests from users and directed individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Communicated with customers to provide up-to-date information on incident response progress and resolution timeframe estimates.
- Documented repair processes and helped streamline procedures for future technical support actions.
- Performed internal vulnerability scans to harden owned systems against intrusion and malicious activity.
- Replaced defective mechanical and electrical parts with soldering irons following diagrams.
- Disassembled computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
- Removed malfunctioning components and replaced with new or refurbished parts.
- Offered repair or service options to help customers make decisions.
- Inspected damaged, worn and faulty parts and performed appropriate adjustments and replacements.
- Answered customer service calls and resolved issues quickly to return machines to operational status.
- Assessed and identified issues and quickly resolved to restore functionality.
- Monitored installations to maintain compliance with local codes and industry best practices.
- Answered emergency calls for equipment repair with prompt arrival to sites on nights, weekends and holidays.
- Called and consulted with clients regarding equipment details, needs and problems.
- Streamlined preventive maintenance repair processes to support timely completion.
- Analyzed wiring diagrams to gather repair information and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pacnodim Comprehensive School
Anambra, Nigeria05-2013
Skills
- Installation coordination
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Space Planning
- Revit proficiency
- Client Communication
- Electrical Repairs
- Safety Management
- Electrical Equipment Maintenance
- Structural Repairs
- Finish Carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Finishing Techniques
- Excellent Communication
- Color Matching
- Attention to Detail
- Team Player
Accomplishments
- Business tycoon of the year under the student's union association
- Philanthropist
Affiliations
- Very much available for any skilled labour activities
- Fast learner
Certification
- The West African Examination Council. Issued on May 2013
- Computer Technician Certificate. Issued on Jan 2016
- Driver"s license issued on jun 2022
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Interior Decorator
Frankips Interiors
06.2023 - Current
Digital Marketer
Frankips Enterprise
11.2022 - Current
Driver
Self Employed
06.2022 - Current
Mobile DJ
Self Employed
10.2016 - Current
Computer Repair Technician
RAS computers
08.2014 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Pacnodim Comprehensive School
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