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Gift Duru

Irvine,CA

Summary

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & MARKETING ANALYSIT Motivated and results-driven MBA student with 4 years’ experience as a production manager in a media firm, leveraging a strong background in mass communication. Open to a challenging position within a large organization as a Business Analyst or Project Manager. Offering a strong foundation in business strategy, data analysis, and project management, with a proven ability to drive efficiency, deliver successful outcomes and collaborate within cross-functional teams. KEY COMPETENCIES Project Management Report writing and presenting Strong interpersonal skills Data-driven strategic planning Agile and Scrum Methodologies Requirement Gathering and Analysis Optimizing customer relationship Excellent communication skills Exceptional organizational skills

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing and Administrative Assistant

ALL TRACKS TRANSPORTATION LLC
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Managed and transitioned 2,000 client files to a CRM platform, improving data accuracy and accessibility by 30%
  • Executed general administrative duties, including file organization and documentation, enhancing operational efficiency
  • Conducted detailed research on market trends and customer needs, informing strategy and contributing to a 15% increase in client engagement
  • Streamlined record-keeping processes, reducing retrieval time by 25% and supporting enhanced client relationship management.

Production Assistant

AFRICAN MOVIE CHANNEL
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Identified and analyzed new program and show ideas, contributing to content innovation and strategy development
  • Assisted with production duties as directed by the production manager, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines
  • Managed content quality control and screened materials, maintaining high standards and consistency across productions
  • Supported senior management with ad hoc tasks, including generating leads, qualifying prospects, and preparing sales presentations, enhancing overall business development efforts.

Production Intern

CHANNELS TELEVISION
04.2016
  • Generated and developed feature ideas for the Politics Today desk, leveraging news agency leads to produce timely and relevant political content
  • Produced a high-impact political program, overseeing content creation and ensuring accurate and engaging reporting
  • Assisted journalists by researching and collating information, enhancing story depth and supporting accurate, well-informed reporting.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

Westcliff University
Irvine, CA
06-2025

Professional Certification - Lean Sixsigma Green Belt

Emory University
Atlanta, GA
03-2025

Professional Certification - Project Management

Six Sigma Global Institute
Boston, MA
01-2025

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication

Babcock University
Ogun State Nigeria
06-2017

Skills

  • exceptional organizational skills
  • Report writing and presenting
  • Agile and Scrum methodologies
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Optimizing customer relationship
  • Project scheduling
  • MS Excel
  • Data driven strategic planning

Timeline

Marketing and Administrative Assistant

ALL TRACKS TRANSPORTATION LLC
01.2024 - 04.2024

Production Assistant

AFRICAN MOVIE CHANNEL
03.2019 - 07.2022

Production Intern

CHANNELS TELEVISION
04.2016

MBA - Business Administration

Westcliff University

Professional Certification - Lean Sixsigma Green Belt

Emory University

Professional Certification - Project Management

Six Sigma Global Institute

Bachelor of Science - Mass Communication

Babcock University

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