BALA JAMES

Versatile Professional | Operations | Customer Support | Digital Media
Abuja, NG.

About

Highly adaptable professional with a diverse background spanning administrative support, technical operations, customer service, and educational assistance, complemented by strong problem-solving and communication skills. Eager to leverage a versatile skill set, including proficiency in digital media and information management, and a commitment to operational excellence to contribute effectively in a dynamic organizational environment. Seeking opportunities to apply a proven ability to manage complex tasks, resolve issues, and support team objectives for tangible results.

Work

Paraka Studio Abuja/Freelance
|

Photographer

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Captures authentic moments at various events and portrait sessions, enhancing visual storytelling through photography and editing.

Highlights

Captures authentic moments at events like weddings and portrait sessions, delivering high-quality visual content for clients.

Applies advanced photo and video editing techniques to tell better stories visually and enhance creative output.

Cultivates creativity, technical skills, and client connection abilities, expanding professional scope in digital media.

Catholic Caritas Foundation of Nigeria (CCFN)
|

Food Supplier Assistant

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Supported the procurement, storage, and distribution of food supplies for critical relief programs.

Highlights

Assisted in the procurement of essential food supplies, ensuring timely acquisition for relief initiatives.

Managed the storage and distribution of food items, contributing to efficient logistics for relief programs.

Supported humanitarian efforts by ensuring the availability of food supplies to those in need.

Moove Africa
|

Maintenance Personnel/Vehicle Inspector

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Conducted thorough vehicle inspections for Uber drivers, ensuring safety and operational readiness while upholding standards.

Highlights

Performed detailed vehicle inspections, ensuring Uber drivers' vehicles met safety and readiness standards.

Sharpened attention to detail and problem-solving skills by identifying and addressing potential vehicle issues.

Collaborated effectively with teams to uphold operational standards, strengthening teamwork and communication abilities.

Moove Africa Monitoring Center
|

Customer Support Executive

Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Addressed driver concerns related to payments, accidents, and vehicle inspections, providing comprehensive customer support.

Highlights

Resolved diverse driver concerns, including online payments and accident reports, enhancing customer satisfaction.

Strengthened problem-solving and conflict resolution skills by effectively managing complex customer inquiries.

Maintained organization and communicated with empathy, fostering positive relationships with drivers.

Basawa Secondary School
|

Student Teacher

Samaru Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported experienced educators in delivering lessons and developing engaging learning materials for secondary school students.

Highlights

Assisted in lesson delivery to secondary school students, building skills in classroom management and instructional techniques.

Collaborated with experienced educators to develop engaging learning materials, enhancing student participation.

Gained practical experience in student engagement and curriculum support, contributing to effective learning environments.

JC-Decaux
|

Intern

Ojota, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed and maintained billboards across various locations, ensuring continuous operation and optimal performance.

Highlights

Conducted regular checks of power supplies and general upkeep for billboards, maintaining high operational uptime.

Sharpened problem-solving abilities by addressing technical issues and ensuring smooth billboard functionality.

Developed technical know-how and meticulous attention to detail through hands-on maintenance tasks.

Confidential
|

Office Assistant

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Provided comprehensive administrative support, managing schedules and organizing documents to ensure efficient daily operations.

Highlights

Managed schedules and organized documents, enhancing team efficiency and operational flow.

Developed strong attention to detail and effective time management skills through diverse administrative responsibilities.

Supported daily team operations, contributing to a well-organized and productive work environment.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

B.Sc. (Ed)

Agricultural Science and Education

Dolphin Model School
Aso-Pada, Nasarawa, Nigeria

Senior Secondary School Certificate

General Studies

Gwoza Wakane Primary School
Gwoza, Borno State, Nigeria

First Leaving Certificate

Primary Education

Languages

English
Hausa
Pidgin

Skills

Technical & Digital Media Skills

Computer Skills, ICT, Photography, Photo Editing, Video Editing.

Core Competencies

Information Management, Learning Agility, Independent Work, Self-Management, Communication, Time Management, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Conflict Resolution, Empathy, Classroom Management, Curriculum Support.

Interests

Hobbies

Singing, Photography, Making Research.

References

Mr. Moses Dauda

New Dawn Baptist Church, Lagos State Tel: +2348028084456

Mr. Livinus Ugo

Grace Lake Partners, Lagos State Tel: +234 8138752431