CURRICULUM VITAE
ADRESS AND PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: Samuel Munene Mugo
Phone: 072*******
ID No: 28290737
Email address: ******.****@*****.***
Date of Birth: 10th July 1991.
Sex: Male.
Nationality: Kenyan.
Language: English, Kiswahili and Kikuyu.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND.
2010 – 2012: East African School of Media Studies.
Course: Diploma in Mass Communication.
2009 – 2010:Sunstar College
Course: Diploma in Graphics Design.
2009: Computer packages
2004 – 2007:Kavote Secondary School
: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
1996 – 2003:Mugumo Primary School
: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
SKILLS AND CORE COMPETENCE
Graphics design.
Page layout.
Public relations.
Feature Writing.
Report Writing Skills.
Computer Competency.
Field reporting: -Swahili report writing.
-English report writing.
News voicing.
Advert voicing.
Advert scripting.
Photography.
Eager to learn and follow instructions.
WORK EXPERIENCE
2017 – Present: TELEVISION TALK-SHOW HOST
On voluntary basis, I host a tv show called Spotlight that airs on Pillar TV. The show invites well-informed guests with emphasis on discussing current and emerging issues around the country.
2013 –Present: FREELANCE - ONLINE JOBS
I work for several online-jobs websites for transcribing, design, article writing, among others.
2013: RECORDS KEEPING & RECRUITMENT at Truckers Logistics Ltd
Managed the company records i.e members lists, payroll, NHIF & NSSF payments, etc
Managed the company’s social media accounts and website.
2013-2014: DESIGN/LAYOUT EDITOR at Coast This Week newspaper
●Designing the layout, receiving and editing photos for press for Coast This Week weekly newspaper.
●Designed artworks for the publication’s in-house ads, billboards, t-shirts, branding and transformed the general look of the entire newspaper to a more appealing and friendly design.
●Helped improve the company’s logo and publication’s theme colour to boost the in-house style.
●Preparing and sending the designed pages (for Coast This Week newspaper) to the press.
2013-2014: TECH COLUMNIST at Coast This Week newspaper
Writing articles on technology, its history, its involvement in media and its general evolvement.
OTHERS
2011 – KTN
Actor in a popular local series called Changing Times that ran on KTN.
2013 – iHub
Participated at the iHub’s first ever Mombasa innovation program; designed an app that was later developed and won the event out of 24 participants.
2010 – NACADA
Trained and certified as a counselor with The National Authority for Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse
2009 – Driving License
- Class BCE
2007 - 2008 – Head of the Press Club at secondary School
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Someone who demonstrates an unwavering resolve to do whatever must be done to produce the best long-term results, regardless of how challenging or difficult.
HOBBIES
-Design - Exploring new technology
-Listening to music - Reading
REFEREES
Mr. Michael Wambete
Deputy Principal,
East African School of Media Studies
P.O. Box 3813 - 00100
Nairobi
Phone: 072*-******
Ms. ZenabBagha
Managing Editor,
Coast This Week Ltd
P. O. Box 82696
Mombasa
Phone: 072*-******
Mrs. Eunice Mwanyalo
Executive Officer,
Kenya Association of Manufacturers,
Salt sub-sector
Mombasa
Phone: 072*-******