Ikendai Aguma
Sheffield,South Yorkshire
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in leadership, public speaking, and teamwork. Proven expertise in event coordination and communication, coupled with exceptional problem-solving abilities. Adept at fostering diversity and inclusion, demonstrating superior interpersonal and organisational skills. Skilled in conflict resolution, aiming to leverage these competencies to drive impactful results in future roles.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Fundraiser
University of Sheffield
Sheffield
02.2025 - Current
- Drafted compelling newsletters and email blasts to maintain donor engagement levels.
- Developed promotional materials to boost fundraiser visibility.
- Assured smooth running of annual fundraisers through diligent planning and coordination tasks.
- Improved donation processes with meticulous record keeping and data entry tasks.
Founder
The Giving Heart Foundation
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
12.2024 - Current
- Mobilised resources for successful community empowerment initiatives, such as giving food to orphannage homes, rehabilitation centers and other places.
International student ambassador
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, England
11.2024 - Current
- Guided prospective students on campus tours, highlighting university facilities and student life
- Conducted virtual presentations to prospective students, addressing their queries about University of Sheffield
Diversity Champion
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
06.2024 - Current
- Delivered workshops and talks on racial equality and consent to educate and raise awareness among first-year students.
- Organized events and campaigns to raise awareness on social issues such as racial justice and gender equality.
Global Campus Ambassador
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Supported first-year international students by answering queries, offering guidance, and providing ongoing support.
- Acted as a liaison between the university and students, delivering key information and collecting feedback.
Student union Council Chair
University of Sheffield
Sheffield, England
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Led council legislative activities representing student interests and facilitated decision-making processes
- Monitored policy compliance and fostered transparent governance
- Promoted inclusivity and collaboration to foster harmonious relationships and drive change
Founder
Komfot Food and Pap Limited
Port Harcourt
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations..
- Handled negotiations with outside vendors and service agencies to meet group needs.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
Logistics assistant
Bailando Events
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Oversaw efficient delivery of tables, chairs, and essential items to event venues
- Worked with event coordinators to meet specific logistics and ensure seamless operations
- Managed inventory and verified equipment condition before and after events
Operations assistant
Topman and Dana Services Ltd
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted operations manager in overseeing construction and onshore sites
- Coordinated equipment and resources for painters, hydroblasters, and welders
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Electronic Engineering
University of Sheffield
09/2022 -
Foundation Degree in Engineering - Engineering
INTO MANCHESTER
01/2022 - 08/2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Teamwork
- Event Coordination
- Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Direct Sales
- Systems And Software Programs
- Technical Knowledge
- Retail Sales
- Replenishing Stock
Custom
IELTS : 8,6
Affiliations
- Tennis
- Reading
Languages
English
Personal Information
Technical Skills
Programming Languages: C, MATLAB, Python
Timeline
Student Fundraiser
University of Sheffield
02.2025 - Current
Founder
The Giving Heart Foundation
12.2024 - Current
International student ambassador
University of Sheffield
11.2024 - Current
Diversity Champion
University of Sheffield
06.2024 - Current
Global Campus Ambassador
University of Sheffield
06.2024 - 10.2024
Student union Council Chair
University of Sheffield
10.2023 - 10.2024
Founder
Komfot Food and Pap Limited
06.2023 - 07.2024
Logistics assistant
Bailando Events
06.2023 - 09.2023
Operations assistant
Topman and Dana Services Ltd
10.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer And Electronic Engineering
University of Sheffield
09/2022 -
Foundation Degree in Engineering - Engineering
INTO MANCHESTER
01/2022 - 08/2022
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