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Researching, Reading, Singing, Talking to people.
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Mmekam Abigail
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Mmekam Abigail

Lagos

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Open to relocation: Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

5000/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week401k match

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Referral Specialist transitioning into remote client support and referral coordination after more than 10 years of professional teaching experience. Skilled in communication, record management, problem-solving, and coordinating information with accuracy and confidentiality. Experienced in working with diverse individuals, managing multiple responsibilities, and providing excellent support in fast-paced environments. Eager to contribute strong organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills to deliver a seamless referral experience while working effectively in a remote team.

Overview

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years of professional experience

Work History

Referral Specialist/Professional Educator

MAYORS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Lagos
Allen Avenue Ikeja Lagos, Lagos
09.2025 - Current
  • Provided professional guidance and support to students, parents, and colleagues, identifying individual needs and directing concerns to the appropriate person, department, or available support resource.
  • Assessed students' academic, behavioral, and support needs and initiated appropriate follow-up to ensure concerns were addressed promptly.
  • Coordinated communication between students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely information sharing.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential student records, reports, attendance information, assessment results, correspondence, and support documentation.
  • Responded professionally to inquiries and concerns, using active listening, empathy, problem-solving, and clear communication to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Managed multiple requests, cases, schedules, deadlines, and administrative responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Followed up on outstanding student and parent concerns to ensure appropriate actions were completed and issues were resolved.

Referral Specialist/Educational Consultant

Christ Algate
Ojodu Lagos, Lagos
09.2023 - 06.2025

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  • Served as a reliable point of contact for students, parents, and staff, providing clear information and ensuring questions were directed to the appropriate resource.
  • Prioritized multiple requests and followed established procedures to ensure timely resolution of concerns.
  • Demonstrated strong case coordination, communication, documentation, follow-up, problem-solving, and client-support skills that are directly transferable to remote referral coordination.
  • Worked effectively with people from different backgrounds and maintained a professional, respectful, and service-oriented approach.
  • Leveraged digital communication and administrative tools to coordinate information and complete tasks efficiently in a technology-driven environment.

New Students Referral Coordinator

Coker Memorial
Lagos Nigeria, Lagos
07.2017 - 06.2023
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for new students and parents, providing clear information and professional assistance throughout the admission and referral process.
  • Receive and review new student referrals, gather relevant information, and identify the appropriate program, class, department, or support service based on individual needs.
  • Coordinate communication between prospective students, parents, teachers, administrators, and relevant departments to ensure a smooth referral process.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student information, referral records, forms, correspondence, and follow-up documentation.
  • Respond promptly to inquiries through phone, email, and other communication channels, ensuring that students and parents receive accurate information.
  • Follow up with referred students and parents to confirm that referrals have been received, appointments or assessments are completed, and necessary next steps are taken.
  • Monitor the progress of referrals and identify outstanding actions requiring attention or escalation.
  • Address questions and concerns professionally, using active listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills to provide a positive student experience.
  • Collaborate with staff and school leadership to ensure new students are properly supported and connected with appropriate resources.
  • Manage multiple referrals, inquiries, records, and deadlines while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and attention to detail.
  • Use digital tools, email, Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and school management systems to document, communicate, track, and manage referral activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - PC101 PC102 PC 103 AND ITPC102

BYU Pathway Worldwide
3 Triad Center, Suite 500, Salt Lake City,
09.2025 - 02.2026

Master of Health Administration - Healthcare Management

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
05-2016

Skills

Education

Student referral

Students recruitment

Relationship Management

Students Engagement

Communication

School Administration

Students Retention

Parents Relation

Data Entry

Accomplishments

  • Successfully coordinated new-student referrals and onboarding, ensuring students were connected with appropriate classes, personnel, and support resources.
  • Strengthened student and parent communication through timely responses, structured follow-ups, and effective resolution of concerns.
  • Managed confidential records and multiple competing responsibilities with accuracy, demonstrating strong organizational, documentation, and time-management skills applicable to remote referral coordination.

Certification

  • Certified Healthcare Referral Specialist - National Board for Healthcare Communication
  • Project Management in Healthcare - Healthcare Project Management Institute

Languages

English

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Reading, meeting new Friends, Singing, Researching

Researching, Reading, Singing, Talking to people.

  • Researching: I enjoy exploring new topics, learning new information, and expanding my knowledge through research.
  • Reading: I enjoy reading educational, professional, and personal development materials that broaden my knowledge and perspective.
  • Singing: Singing is one of my passions and allows me to express creativity, build confidence, and connect with others.
  • Connecting with People: I enjoy meeting and communicating with people, listening to their experiences, sharing ideas, and building positive relationships.

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - PC101 PC102 PC 103 AND ITPC102

BYU Pathway Worldwide
09.2025 - 02.2026

Referral Specialist/Professional Educator

MAYORS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Lagos
09.2025 - Current

Referral Specialist/Educational Consultant

Christ Algate
09.2023 - 06.2025

New Students Referral Coordinator

Coker Memorial
07.2017 - 06.2023

Master of Health Administration - Healthcare Management

University of Wisconsin
Mmekam Abigail