Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Reading, Creative thinking and fashion drawings
Timeline
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Rachel Alajemba

Fashion Designer
Lagos Mainland

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Innovative and goal-oriented Management professional committed to building and maintaining high quality fashion brands and digital marketing. Dedicated team player skilled at mediation and conflict resolution. Drives company growth through innovation and productivity improvement techniques. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Entrepreneurship Intern

GIZ
Lagos
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Determined areas in need of improvement and devised targeted corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Sourced initial funding to get business up and running while planning initial structure and making strategic first hires.
  • Identified target customer segments through in-depth research, building tactical marketing strategies.

Digital Marketing Intern

Street Project Foundation
Lagos
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
  • Performed market analysis and researched latest trends.
  • Contributed to mock-ups, email campaigns, and social media content.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to design initial campaign concepts.
  • Sat with marketing team members to learn new tasks and determine best tactics for solving challenges.
  • Participated in brainstorming meetings to develop marketing collateral.
  • Performed office administrative duties to enhance team cohesiveness.
  • Assisted in creating written, video and image content for marketing channels.

Fashion Intern

GIZ Nigeria
Lagos
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Participated in trade shows to showcase garments and attract buyers.

Fashion Intern

Industrial Training Fund ( ITF)
Lagos
02.2022 - 04.2022
  • Developed seasonal and brand style guides to promote organization.

Fashion Intern

Betty O' School of Fashion ( Subsidairy of Ruff'n Tumble)
Lagos
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Collaborated with stylists and photographers to create creative fashion campaigns.
  • Worked with photographers and stylists to showcase products for optimal visibility.
  • Sketched artistic and fresh designs for consideration.

Fashion Intern

Lagos School of Fashion and Creative Design
Lagos
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Performed various sales transactions, checked on invoices, prepared special orders, and delivered correct merchandise.
  • Provided administrative support and pitched in to help with special projects whenever needed.
  • Fielded phone calls during fashion designer absences, answering questions and taking messages.
  • Researched current trends and wrote weekly blog posts for company's website.
  • Assisted designers at fashion photo shoots, tracking accessories and dressing models.

Education

First School Leaving Certificate - Senior School Certificate

Mivara Children School
Lagos Nigeria
09.1994 - 06.2001

Senior School Certificate Examination -

MEMAK MODEL COLLEGE
Lagos Nigeria
09.2001 - 06.2009

Certifiacate of Competence - Fashion Design

ITF/NECA TVSTD Programme
Lagos Nigeria
09.2020 - 03.2021

Skills

Team Bonding

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of six staff members.
  • Documented and resolved a lack of reading material for fashion class which led to the production of a fashion manual for making dresses.

Interests

Swimming and Building maintenance

Reading, Creative thinking and fashion drawings

I usually read books that have to do with building businesses from the scratch and how to create wealth. I enjoy reading books from the bible and meditate on the lessons from them.

Through pattern making i enjoy making dresses from different fashion drawings through creative thinking derived from meditation on nature and beautiful surroundings.

Timeline

Entrepreneurship Intern

GIZ
01.2023 - 01.2023

Digital Marketing Intern

Street Project Foundation
11.2022 - 12.2022

Fashion Intern

GIZ Nigeria
09.2022 - 10.2022

Fashion Intern

Industrial Training Fund ( ITF)
02.2022 - 04.2022

Fashion Intern

Betty O' School of Fashion ( Subsidairy of Ruff'n Tumble)
10.2020 - 03.2021

Certifiacate of Competence - Fashion Design

ITF/NECA TVSTD Programme
09.2020 - 03.2021

Fashion Intern

Lagos School of Fashion and Creative Design
02.2018 - 11.2018

Senior School Certificate Examination -

MEMAK MODEL COLLEGE
09.2001 - 06.2009

First School Leaving Certificate - Senior School Certificate

Mivara Children School
09.1994 - 06.2001
Rachel AlajembaFashion Designer