Curriculum Vitae
Objectives
- To gain practical experience in the Advertising and Marketing Industry in a creative capacity
- To gain experience in a writing capacity, including but not limited to
- Copywriting
- Screenwriting
- Ghostwriting
- Editing (Articles and Scripts)
- Article writing
Experience
Account Executive Intern • J. Walter Thompson Malaysia• December 21st 2015 – March 12th 2016
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Researching and summarizing data on advertising efforts from competing companies
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Liaising with clients on creative directions and advertising ideas
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Brainstorming creative directions and ideas to craft advertising campaigns to best fit clients’ needs
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Assisted with Customer Engagement and monitoring, devising material for social media posts to increase brand awareness and consumer outreach for multinational FMCG client
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Assisted in planning social media calendars for brands to maximise consumer engagement for multinational FMCG client.
Writing intern • J. Walter Thompson Malaysia• July 22nd 2016 to August 19th 2016
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Brainstorming ideas for product launches from multinational FMCG clients. Participated in ideation for naming new products for clients in the banking sector.
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Participated in brainstorming and creation of visual, textual, and on-ground activation components of advertising campaigns.
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Participated in writing and creation of Television Commercials, Headlines, Subheads, and Body Copy - Involved researching past and active campaign ideas, activation initiatives, and Copy Examples.
Writer/Producer • Pixelpost Sdn Bhd.• March 1st 2017 to January 20th 2018
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Plan projects timelines and scheduling based on client requirements and resource availability
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Understand and execute briefs provided by clients and/or advertising agencies
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Preparation of contact reports after Agency/Client briefings detailing next steps
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Liaise with Clients to ensure satisfactory execution of briefs
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Liaise with Advertising Agencies to ensure briefs are met
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Collaborate with Artists to ensure client briefs are met and expected standards are met or exceeded.
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Provide costing estimates for proposed projects
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Editing of posters and flyers for client events
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Basic Video editing
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Creation and editing of presentation decks outlining proposed direction and treatment of client videos.
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Writing, Outlining, and proofreading scripts for pitches to potential clients
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Provide Guide Voice Over as guides during video production
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Propose Voice Over talents for Client/Agency videos
Education
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2013-2016 |Bachelor of Science (Hons), Business Studies, Lancaster University (Sunway Campus).
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2007-2012 | Peponi School, Thika, Kenya
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| Attained 2Bs, Cambridge International Examination A levels
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|Attained 2A*s, 2As, 3Bs, 2Cs, Cambridge International Examination IGCSE
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