ADE ADEBIYI
*******@*****.*** · 857-***-****
www.linkedin.com/in/adewunmi-adebiyi- 98775442
SUMMARY
A Protocol and services specialist with over 6 years of experience in corporations, organizations and Individual relationships, visa application/travel and ticketing, event planning and management, products procurement,. Want to be part of an organization which enhances creativity and motivation in-other to utilize my skills and experiences. EDUCATION
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
MA: Strategic Communication and Public Relations Expected Aug 2019 United States International University, Nairobi, Kenya BA: International Relations and Family Studies
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Operating Systems: Windows 7, 10, Mac OS
Software: Office 365 Suite (Outlook, Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator), Social Media, Web ( Wix, WordPress, Weebly)
EXPERIENCES
INTERN
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION, MEDIA AND ARTS(SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY-SHU) 2019
• Served as the Logistics Producer for the 8th SHU Media Exchange
• Partnered with other event team in planning, coordinating and managing SHU 8th Media Exchange. ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER (PROTOCOL/GENERAL SERVICES) 2016-2018 SOLUTION MEDIA AND INFOTECH GROUP
• Performed executive level administrative and supervisory work directing the Protocol and General Services Departments and staff
• Maintained executive relations between the company and foreign establishments such as Embassies, and consulates.
• Coordinated, planned, managed company events, concerts/shows with assistance from various project team within and outside the company.
• Supervised procurement of materials, equipment and merchandise for the company. PROTOCOL MANAGER 2014-2016
SOLUTION MEDIA AND INFOTECH GROUP (SMIL), DUABI UAE, LAGOS. NIGERIA
● Corporate liaison for embassies maintain more fluid business relationships.
● Collaborated with project team in organizing and staging domestic and International events and concerts.
● Organized travel arrangements for management, staff, artists, and their crew members.
● Served as mentor to junior team/staff members
CLIENT RELATIONSHIP EXECUTIVE 2012-2014
SOLUTION MEDIA AND INFOTECH (SMIL), ILUPEJU, LAGOS. NIGERIA
● Partnered with other event teams in planning, coordinating and managing companywide projects and events.
● Assisted new clients with maintaining technical services such as mobile stage, speakers, musical instruments, line-arrays.
● Directed marketing of the company’s services to potential clients to increase the organization’s visibility. INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
NIGERIA HIGH COMMISSION NAIROBI KENYA 2009
● Served as Personal Assistant to the Ambassador of Nigeria to Kenya and also executive assistant to the Senior Communication Officer at the Nigerian mission in Kenya.
● Provided daily summary report of Political and Economic events to the foreign mission.
● Participated in Consular Affairs events to fully understand varied cultures and diplomatic etiquette. COMMUNITY/VOLUNTARY SERVICES-United States International University
● University Community Service Raised funds and educational materials for less privileged children in Soweto area in Kenya 2005-2006
● University community service Raised funds for the less privileged children to attend school in Kenya. 2008
● Participated in the Special Session of the Economic, Social and Cultural Council of the African Union, Simulation exercise in the University as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. 2007
● Participated in the Kenya Model, United Nations Conference as a delegate. 2006
● Volunteer for various new student orientation programs in School.