EYONG MICHAEL KIMA
STOCKPORT,UK
Summary
Highly skilled professional with extensive expertise in computer skills, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Demonstrates strong investigation, conciliation, and community mobilization skills. Proficient in public speaking, monitoring, project management, and international human rights and humanitarian law. Adept at documentation, reporting, data collection, analysis, and presentation. Excels in relationship building, planning, time management, and organisational skills. Possesses deep geopolitical knowledge and conflict resolution abilities. Strong communication, negotiation, writing skills with the ability to work under pressure and flexibility to adapt to changing environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caseworker (Refugee Support) – Volunteer
British Red Cross
Leeds, UK
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisting refugees and asylum seekers with access to essential services, legal support, and resettlement resources
- Providing casework support, including advocacy on rights and entitlements
- Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure protection and integration of vulnerable individuals
- Assessed individual needs of clients to tailor appropriate support plans.
- Advocated for clients' rights, resulting in fair treatment under law
Election Officer
Elections Cameroon (ELECAM)
Buea, Cameroon, Cameroon
03.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed and supervised election processes, ensuring transparency and fairness
- Engaged with political stakeholders to promote electoral integrity
- Conducted voter education initiatives to encourage civic participation
- Investigated complaints and irregularities during elections, ensuring swift resolution and justice upholding.
- Analysed election procedures to identify practices in need of improvement.
- Collaborated with local authorities to enforce law and order at polling stations, fostering peaceful environment for voters.
- Prepared reports and documentation after business inspections.
- Managed voting equipment, ensuring its proper functioning on election day.
- Verified voters' identities to maintain integrity within the electoral process.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards throughout the tabulation process for voter trust building.
HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA
Buea, Cameroon
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: www.chrda.org
- Monitor and report all human right abuses in Cameroon especially those of the on-going Anglophone crisis
- Part of the team in charge of distributing & providing humanitarian aids IDPs of the Anglophone crisis
- Organizes and participates in seminars organized by the organization
- Www.chrda.org
HUMAN RIGHTS INTERN
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA
Buea
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: www.chrda.org
- Project writing / Community humanitarian outreach
- Participate in meetings & seminars
- Draft legal documents & write reports on human rights abuses
- Www.chrda.org
HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (VOLUNTEER ROLE)
SOUTH WEST DEVELOPMENT AND EMANCIPATION INITIATIVE
, Cameroon
01.2016 - 01.2016
- Participate in planning & execution of a project to reach out to schools in the south west region of Cameroon
- Identify the importance of the international day of education
- Assist in writing an article for the organization
Education
Master’s - International Human Rights
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, UK 01.2024 - 02.2025
Master of Arts Degree - Peace, Conflict & Security
University of Buea
Buea, Cameroon 01.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor Degree - Law (LLB)
University of Buea
Buea, Cameroon07.2017
Skills
- Computer skills
- MS Word
- Excel
- Power Point
- Outlook
- Investigation skills
- Conciliation skills
- Community mobilization skills
- Public speaking
- Monitoring
- Project management
- International human rights law
- International humanitarian law
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Data collection
- Data analysis
- Data presentation
- Relationship building
- Planning
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Geopolitical knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Writing skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Flexibility
Personal Information
Nationality: Cameroonian
Custom
Available upon request
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Certification
Google Project Management: Professional Certification (Oct 2022-Mar 2023)
Google Scrum Master certification Specialization
Agile with Atlassian
New York University Certification on Climate Change and Human Rights (Jan 2023-July 2023)
The Bonavero Institute of Human Rights and UNESCO certification on 'Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists' October 2023
Timeline
Caseworker (Refugee Support) – Volunteer
British Red Cross
06.2024 - 02.2025
Master’s - International Human Rights
Leeds Beckett University
01.2024 - 02.2025
Election Officer
Elections Cameroon (ELECAM)
03.2021 - 01.2023
HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA
01.2018 - 01.2020
HUMAN RIGHTS INTERN
CENTRE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA
08.2017 - 12.2017
Master of Arts Degree - Peace, Conflict & Security
University of Buea
01.2017 - 01.2019
HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER (VOLUNTEER ROLE)
SOUTH WEST DEVELOPMENT AND EMANCIPATION INITIATIVE
01.2016 - 01.2016
Bachelor Degree - Law (LLB)
University of Buea
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