Onu Ikechukwu David

EDUCATION

Bsc. (Ed) Human Kinetics2011 – 2015
University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State

WASSCE2003 – 2008
Surulere Jnr and Snr Sec School, Surulere, Lagos

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Digital Marketing AssociateOctober 2017 – Till Date
Descasio Limited (www.descasio.com)

• Manage organization's social media platforms, scope and implement new social channels for the organization, and regularly develop and post content.
• Build and implement viable digital marketing strategies for the company.
• Utilize the various online tools to promote the company's online image and brand.
• Develop and implement an email marketing strategy.
• Designed and Managing the website for optimal performance.
• Write content for blog and website, and optimize for SEO, readability, accuracy, and user experience best practices.
• Coordinate with outside firms to fully integrate digital media campaigns and digital advertising across all
• Tracking and reporting on performance daily, weekly and monthly, as needed.
• Design and produce creative for websites, web pages, email campaigns, social media graphics, digital banner creative, etc.
• Creation of email marketing templates and campaigns in MailChimp, our email marketing platform
• Proposing of campaigns & strategies across digital channels & for email marketing
• Redesigned existing website to improve user experience and incorporated SEO techniques thereby increasing daily traffic.
• Perform other design assignments and support duties as assigned
• Develop content for social media & email marketing calendars for the company.

Physical Education Teacher (NYSC)April 2016 – March 2017
Community Secondary School, Okoro nu-odu, Rivers State.

• Teach, Mark and Record students’ assessment sheet.
• Performed other staff duties in the school environment.
• Organized physical exercises session with the students once a week.

Publicity SecretaryOctober 2016 – April 2017
Redeemed Christian Corpers Fellowship (RCCF), Rivers State.

• Coordinated members from different works of life.
• Worked with the President and other executives to organize crusades where free medical services and skill acquisition services were administered to participants.
• Worked as the media director in recording and projecting church services.

President of Charity CDSAugust 2016 – April 2017
National Youth Service Corps, Obio/Akpor Local Government Council, Rivers State.

• Organized visitation to orphanage homes and disbursing of items.
• Visited hospitals and schools to distribute items to students and the sick.
• Ensure the welfare of members (i.e. nursing mothers, sick members, absentee, etc.) and provided support where needed.
• Assist the local government in carrying out various activities like NYSC Monthly Clearance, Orientation for new corp members, etc.

Member of the ParliamentDecember 2014 – July 2015
Nigerian Association of Physical, Health Education, Recreation, Sport and Dance (NAPHERSD) UNIBEN Chapter.

• Worked with the President to achieve set goals.
• Worked as a member of the budget and disciplinary committee to ensure strict use of funds and the executives perform their duties.
• Attended promptly and effectively to student complaints.

Student TeacherJanuary 2015 – February 2015
Ojota Junior Secondary School, Ojota, Lagos State, Nigeria.

• Taught Junior Secondary School (1) Physical Education for 6 weeks as instructed by the University of Benin Teaching Practice Coordinator.
• Performed other staff duties in the school environment.
• Organized physical exercises session with the students once a week.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION

Certification in Content Management System (CMS), Graphics Design, HTML & CSS
Pan African Institute (http://pan-african.com/)2016 – 2017

2018 Azure Bootcamp2018
Catapult(https://www.catapultsystems.com)

Fundamentals of Digital marketing2019
Google Digital Skills for Africa (https://learndigital.withgoogle.com)

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Freelance Webmaster/Digital marketer - Nigeria2012 – Till Date

• Used knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to increase the organic traffic of several websites in Nigeria.
• Advised companies and website owners on Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising, search engine marketing, social media marketing and search engine optimization.
• Trained people on Digital Marketing and Web designing.
• Worked with clients from around the world, developing websites that include e-commerce, portfolio, blog and multilingual functionalities.

Webmaster and Content Writer July 2013 – Till Date
Android Nigeria (www.androidnigeria.com.ng)

• Read and make necessary changes in the articles written by the authors
• Check whether the articles are not copied and are original
• Develop various stories and content ideas by considering the audience appeal
• Build strategic relationships and partnerships with contributors and relevant companies
• Trained staff through a variety of brainstorming and information sharing sessions
• Ensure that the facts, dates, and statistics mentioned in the articles are correct
• Make use of various software applications to check the articles
• Interact with the authors to effectively understand the content
• Suggest the authors to make necessary changes within the documents if necessary
• Make sure that the rules of print media are followed

Freelance WordPress developer and SEO SpecialistJuly 2016 – January 2018
Easy Media Nigeria (www.easymedia.com.ng), Lagos State, Nigeria.

• Communicated with clients remotely
• Fixing problems with existing projects (mostly WordPress).
• Maintained the current website of clients and added more appealing features
• Redesigned existing website to improve user experience and incorporated
• SEO techniques thereby increasing daily traffic.
• Migrated hosting servers with detailed plans including simulating, testing and setting up complex Configurations
• Designing and implementing new features and functionality
• Ensuring high-performance and availability, and managing all technical aspects of the CMS
• Helping formulate an effective, responsive design and turning it into a working theme and plugin.

Webmaster and Content WriterOctober 2015 – March 2016
Gadgets Review Nigeria (www.gadgetsreview.com.ng), Lagos State, Nigeria.

• Tested the website across browsers, operating systems and devices.
• Monitoring online traffic and conversions.
• Optimize loading speeds and capacity.
• Update website content and review SEO.
• Debug pages and fix broken links or images.