CHIOMA ORURUO
Oakland,CA
Summary
Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in Bridal business. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
BUSINESS OWNER
ADORABLE BRIDALS AND MORE
UMUAHIA ABIA STATE NIGERIA
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
- Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
TYPIST
SAMMY COMPUTERS
UMUAHIA ABIA STATE
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Typed official correspondence and reports from handwritten notes and other information sources.
- Organized and prioritized proofreading, spell checking, document filing and data entry.
- Organized and maintained precise confidential personnel files.
- Accurately typed 30 words per minute with no errors.
TEACHER
JANEPRIJET NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
UMUAHIA ABIA STATE NIGERIA
06.2016 - 12.2016
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support.
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
SPECIALIST EYE CLINIC UMUAHIA
UMUAHIA ABIA STATE NIGERIA
06.2010 - 11.2011
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored patient reactions to address contraindications.
- Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in department function and regulation compliance.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Delivered high-quality care to eye patients in hospital facility.
- Handed surgical instruments to the surgeon during a procedure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - MICROBIOLOGY
MICHEAL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE
UMUDIKE NIGERIA03.2017
High School Diploma -
OUR SAVIOURS SECONDARY SCHOOL
OYIBO NIGERIA06.2007
Skills
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Leadership and People Development
- Innovative and Visionary
- New Business Development
- Articulate Communication
- Process Improvement
- Negotiation and Persuasion
- Approachable and Outgoing
- Employee Motivation and Performance
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
SONG WRITING AND SINGING
I HAVE WRITTEN AND PRODUCED A FEW GOSPEL SONGS AND PERFORMED WORSHIP MEDLEYS
Timeline
BUSINESS OWNER
ADORABLE BRIDALS AND MORE
08.2019 - 05.2023
TYPIST
SAMMY COMPUTERS
01.2017 - 06.2017
TEACHER
JANEPRIJET NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
06.2016 - 12.2016
HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT
SPECIALIST EYE CLINIC UMUAHIA
06.2010 - 11.2011
Bachelor of Science - MICROBIOLOGY
MICHEAL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE
High School Diploma -
OUR SAVIOURS SECONDARY SCHOOL