Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal qualities
Interests
References
Timeline
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Lavern Kamau Mbutura

Public Relations Officer
Nairobi,Kenya

Summary


I am a well-qualified public relations professional successful at multitasking, problem-solving and organizing. I had an internship experience with Ava Medicare company where hard work, resourcefulness and entrepreneurial spirit contributed to overall success. I am ambitious and focused on contributing to company success while learning from established professionals. Desiring to take on challenging position with long term career potential. I am aiming to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Public Relations Intern

AVA MEDICARE LIMITED
Nairobi
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • AVA Medicare is an organization that specializes in the delivery of quality patient care using nursing professionals, medical doctors other relevant healthcare professionals
  • And responsibilities
  • Portraying a positive corporate image to internal and external publics
  • Preparing proposals and presentations based on company needs
  • Commissioning or undertaking relevant market research
  • Prepare and submitting PR reports
  • Monthly reports of company activities and events
  • Recording minutes of company meetings
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with clients, employee, and public interest groups
  • Advising the company on public relations issues.
  • Proofread and edited materials prepared by all staff to check and correct spelling, grammar and style.
  • Provided administrative support to senior team members.

Public Relations Intern (Attachment)

NISSI ADMENTOR
Nairobi
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • Nissi Admentor is an organization that engages the youth during trips with games, team building exercises, socializing with peers all while having fun
  • Key offerings include; camping, school holiday programs, mentorship and character-building activities and trips, Updating information on the company website
  • Creating content for social media platforms
  • Photography during programs and activities
  • Internal communication with directors and staff and external communication with clients and suppliers
  • Weekly staff reports and reports of company activities and events
  • Recording minutes of company meetings
  • Research, planning and making proposals for upcoming company events
  • Mentoring youth during company programs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Media Studies, Public Relations

The University of Nairobi
Nairobi
09.2016 - 12.2020

Thika High School
Thika
01.2010 - 12.2013

Skills

    Social media expertise

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Personal qualities

Excellent interpersonal skills

Drive and willingness to learn

Ability to multi-task

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Decision making

Time management


Interests

Watching and playing football

Listening to music

Travelling to new locations

Meeting new people

Hiking

References

Faith Malavu
Director
Ava Medicare Limited
P.O. BOX 2123 00202
faithmalavu@gmail.com


Architect Reuben Kabbau
Director: Properties and Facilities Management
The Technical University of Kenya
P.O. Box 52428-00200
Nairobi, Kenya
rkabbau@gmail.com


Mary Gathu
Managing Director
Mary Gathu Insurance Brokers
Nairobi, Kenya
marywagathu@yahoo.com

Timeline

Public Relations Intern

AVA MEDICARE LIMITED
05.2021 - 11.2021

Public Relations Intern (Attachment)

NISSI ADMENTOR
08.2020 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism and Media Studies, Public Relations

The University of Nairobi
09.2016 - 12.2020

Thika High School
01.2010 - 12.2013
Lavern Kamau MbuturaPublic Relations Officer