Deborah David-West

Human Resources & Event Management Professional
Abuja, NG.

About

Highly adaptable and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in human resources, event coordination, and administrative support. Adept at streamlining recruitment processes, executing successful events, and fostering positive stakeholder relationships to drive organizational efficiency and achieve strategic objectives. Combines strong ethical reasoning, critical thinking, and communication skills to deliver impactful results in dynamic environments.

Work

Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC)
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Human Resources Assistant

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive human resources operations, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement, for a major electricity distribution company.

Highlights

Orchestrated end-to-end recruitment cycles, screening hundreds of resumes, coordinating complex interview schedules, and maintaining proactive candidate communications to secure top talent.

Led comprehensive onboarding programs for new hires, preparing essential materials, conducting engaging orientation sessions, and ensuring meticulous completion of HR documentation for smooth transitions.

Collaborated effectively on employee engagement initiatives, contributing to a positive workplace culture and supporting various administrative functions within the HR department.

Maintained accurate and confidential HR records, ensuring data integrity and adherence to organizational policies and regulatory requirements.

Julez events
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Event Coordinator

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

Summary

Directed all aspects of event planning and execution, from budget management to logistics, for a diverse portfolio of client events.

Highlights

Managed multi-faceted event budgets, negotiating contracts with vendors to secure optimal pricing and coordinating logistics including venue, catering, and AV, resulting in efficient resource allocation and cost savings.

Spearheaded the successful planning and execution of 15+ diverse events, including conferences, workshops, and corporate functions, consistently exceeding client expectations.

Ensured seamless event operations through meticulous coordination of all on-site activities, leading to high participant satisfaction and positive client feedback.

Developed and maintained strong vendor relationships, enhancing service quality and securing favorable terms for event-related services.

Education

University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Arts

Philosophy

Languages

English

Certificates

Executive Support Mastery

Issued By

Executive Support Mastery school

Human Resources Master Class

Issued By

Marvel Advisory

AI Career Essentials

Issued By

ALX

Skills

Human Resources

Recruitment & Onboarding, Employee Relations Support, HR Documentation, Candidate Management, Compliance.

Event Management

Event Planning, Budget Management, Vendor Negotiation, Logistics Coordination, Client Relations, Project Management.

Administrative Support

Executive Assistance, Office Management, Data Management, Scheduling, Records Management.

Communication & Collaboration

Effective Communication, Team Collaboration, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Interpersonal Skills.

Problem Solving & Leadership

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Leadership & Initiative, Time Management, Adaptability.