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Nkechi Ejikeme

Amawbia

Summary

To contribute to the advancement of plant-based food research and bioactives as a Graduate Research Assistant while leveraging my academic background in forestry, research experience in soil carbon sequestration, and professional exposure to ecology, climate change, and environmental policy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Virtual Assistant

Ma'wa Collective
California, United States
12.2024 - Current
  • As a Virtual Assistant at Ma'wa Collective, I serve as the first point of contact for customers and support various operational functions. My responsibilities include:
  • Managing travel bookings for participants, ensuring smooth arrangements, and addressing any changes or cancellations.
  • Processing refunds in a timely and efficient manner, maintaining customer satisfaction.
  • Handling inquiries and providing responsive, personalized service to clients.
  • Streamlining communication processes and supporting the collective's mission with high attention to detail and efficiency.
  • Assisting with administrative tasks to ensure seamless operations and a positive customer experience.

NYSC Role: Legislative Assistant

Senate Committee Ecology and Climate Change, National Assembly Nigeria Abuja.
F.C.T Abuja, Nigeria
10.2019 - 08.2025
  • Provided research and administrative support for legislative efforts focused on environmental sustainability.
  • Assisted in drafting reports, reviewing policies, and organizing stakeholder meetings on climate-related topics.
  • Built expertise in ecological policy frameworks and their application to climate resilience efforts.
  • Provided administrative support to the office of a Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.
  • Drafted letters, emails, memoranda, and other communications on behalf of the Clerk.

Adiminsrative Assistant

Senate Committe on Solid Minerals, National Assembly Nigeria.
Abuja, Nigeria
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Conducted research and prepared policy briefs related to mineral resource management.
  • Supported legislative processes by analyzing data and drafting recommendations on sustainable mineral development.
  • Gained in-depth exposure to the intersection of resource management and environmental conservation.
  • Prepared reports, presentations, and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Conducted comprehensive literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
  • Performed Budget analysis
  • Prepared public hearing events for over 500 guests.

Research Intern

Forest Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan
Ibadan, Nigeria
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Conducted field and laboratory studies related to forest conservation and resource management.
  • Collaborated with senior researchers on projects examining forest ecosystem dynamics.
  • Enhanced understanding of the role of forests in environmental sustainability and carbon sequestration
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with other researchers regarding potential strategies for investigation or experimentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forestry And Wildlife Technology

Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State
Imo State Nigeria
10-2019

Skills

  • Research Skills: Field sampling, data collection and analysis, research design, and reporting
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, basic data analysis tools, and research management software
  • Communication: Strong written and verbal communication for report writing and presenting findings
  • Problem-Solving: Adept at analyzing complex environmental systems and proposing practical solutions

Affiliations

  • Fashion
  • Movies
  • Cooking
  • Travelling

Languages

English
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Virtual Assistant

Ma'wa Collective
12.2024 - Current

Adiminsrative Assistant

Senate Committe on Solid Minerals, National Assembly Nigeria.
09.2020 - 10.2022

NYSC Role: Legislative Assistant

Senate Committee Ecology and Climate Change, National Assembly Nigeria Abuja.
10.2019 - 08.2025

Research Intern

Forest Research Institute of Nigeria, Ibadan
07.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Forestry And Wildlife Technology

Federal University of Technology Owerri, Imo State

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