Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Unpublishedarticles
Unpublishedpoems
Unpublishednovel
Certificatesawards
Stateoforigin
Localgovernmentarea
Personal Information
Languages
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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JAN CYPRIAN DAYOP

WRITER/CRITIC/RESEARCHER
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JAN CYPRIAN DAYOP

Summary

Punctual Legislative/Research Assistant with personable demeanor and willingness to learn. Organized professional with skill in prioritizing tasks, finding solutions to issues and researching different topics.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

House of Representatives Nigeria

Legislative Assistant
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • To Draft Press Statements, To Supervise Annual Free Jamb Registration for constituents, To compile Reports on Publications Relating to the office of the Reps Member.
  • To Assist With All Office Researches.

Command Day Secondary School, Lungi Barracks Abuja

Youth Corper/Teacher

Job overview

  • During my Mandatory One Year National Youth Service Called National Youth Service Corps (NYSC); I taught English Language, Literature-in-English And History as a Teacher at Command Day Secondary School Lungi Barracks, Abuja.

House of Representatives Nigeria

Special Assistant On Social Media and ICT Related Matters
01.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • To Draft Press Statements, To Supervise Annual Free Jamb Registration for constituents, To Compile Reports on Publications Relating to the office of the Reps Member.
  • Assisted With All Office And Field Research Works.

BEGE FOUNDATION

Volunteer Staff
01.2019 - 01.2022

Job overview

Research Assistant and Social Media Publicity



PLATEAU PEACE BUILDING AGENCY

Volunteer Staff
01.2018 - 01.2022

Job overview

Supporting Staff assisting in Peaceful Inter-Community Dialogues to End Farmer/Herders Conflict in the Middle Belt and Northern Parts of Nigeria.

ROMPET FILLING STATION SHENDAM LGA, PLATEAU STATE

Pump Attendant
01.2013 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Serving Customers who came to buy fuel, Giving reports of daily sales.

BOOKS2AFRICA - UK-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANISATION

Research Fellow/Book Distribution Support Staff
01.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to identify knowledge gaps and inform future studies.
  • Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous methodologies and data analysis techniques.
  • Facilitated strong communication among team members through regular meetings, progress reports, and open channels of dialogue.
  • Assisting With Free Book Distributions to Secondary Schools in Nigeria to Improve Literacy Rate in Africa.

The Shakespearean Slate - Book Club

FOUNDER OF THE BOOK CLUB (The Shakespearean Slate)
02.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Demystifying The Literatures of William Shakespeare to Nigerian Secondary School Students.
  • Organising and Training Young Aspiring Academics in Basic Reading and Writing Competitions to Improve Reading Culture in Nigeria.
  • Organising Poetic Renditions of the Literatures of William Shakespeare Amongst Nigerian Secondary School Students.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF JOS
P M B 2084 JOS 93001, PLATEAU STATE NIGERIA

Bachelor of Arts from Theatre And Film Arts
04.2001 - 05.1993

PMSS Kwalla Qua'anpan Local Government, Plateau
Kurgwi Road, Kwalla QP/Plateau State Nigeria

High School Diploma
04.2001

TRCM Primary School Tim, Kwalla Qua'anpan
Tim Kwalla QP/Plateau State, Nigeria

04.2001

Skills

Academic Research

Affiliations

  • International Association of Theatre Critics
  • Association of Nigerian Authors Plateau Branch
  • Society of Young Nigerian Writers
  • Poets in Nigeria Initiative
  • African Literature Association

Unpublishedarticles

  • Nigeria and Sword of Damocles
  • Who is Afraid of the People?
  • A Critical Review of Diran's No More The Taming Hawks (Published Online)
  • Nigerians - Descendants of Cronus?

Unpublishedpoems

  • My Lords, Who is Madam?
  • Go To Court
  • The Plateau
  • The Groaning Child
  • My Alma Mata

Unpublishednovel

Seven Days of Silence

Certificatesawards

  • 2001-2006, International Association of Theatre Critics
  • 2001-2006, Transformational Leadership and Strategic Communications Training
  • 2001-2006, Most Valuable Thespian
  • 2001-2006, National Youth Service Corps Discharge Certificate

Stateoforigin

Plateau

Localgovernmentarea

Qua'anPan

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/23/93
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Nigerian

Languages

English
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Pan
Proficient
C2

Volunteer Experience

  • PLATEAU PEACE BUILDING AGENCY, 2018, 2022
  • BOOK2AFRICA (NGO), 2015, TILL DATEBEGE FOUNDATION
  • 2019-2022, Volunteer Staff

References

  • Ademijubepok@unijos.edu.ng
  • Tsakuhussaini@gmail.com
  • Proffessor Adediran Ademigu-Bepo
  • Professor Hussaini Tsaku
  • Isaackwallu@gmail.com
  • Hon. Isaac Kwallu

Timeline

Legislative Assistant

House of Representatives Nigeria
06.2023 - Current

FOUNDER OF THE BOOK CLUB (The Shakespearean Slate)

The Shakespearean Slate - Book Club
02.2023 - Current

Special Assistant On Social Media and ICT Related Matters

House of Representatives Nigeria
01.2021 - 01.2023

Volunteer Staff

BEGE FOUNDATION
01.2019 - 01.2022

Volunteer Staff

PLATEAU PEACE BUILDING AGENCY
01.2018 - 01.2022

Research Fellow/Book Distribution Support Staff

BOOKS2AFRICA - UK-BASED NONPROFIT ORGANISATION
01.2015 - Current

Pump Attendant

ROMPET FILLING STATION SHENDAM LGA, PLATEAU STATE
01.2013 - 01.2015

UNIVERSITY OF JOS

Bachelor of Arts from Theatre And Film Arts
04.2001 - 05.1993

PMSS Kwalla Qua'anpan Local Government, Plateau

High School Diploma
04.2001

TRCM Primary School Tim, Kwalla Qua'anpan

04.2001

Youth Corper/Teacher

Command Day Secondary School, Lungi Barracks Abuja
JAN CYPRIAN DAYOPWRITER/CRITIC/RESEARCHER