Debora Kabwika
deborakabwika@hotmail.com
Summary
Professional consultant with focus on delivering impactful public relations strategies. Experienced in media outreach and reputation management, consistently achieving positive outcomes. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, excelling in dynamic environments. Skilled in crafting persuasive messages and fostering key relationships.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Quality Evaluator
General Motors
06.2023 - Current
- Enhanced service quality by implementing thorough evaluation processes and identifying areas for improvement.
- Worked closely with the research and development team to ensure that services met established quality criteria.
- Reduced customer complaints by conducting regular audits and addressing identified issues proactively.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and advancements, allowing for continuous improvement within the organization''s quality evaluation processes.
Public Relations Consultant
Idenpendent/Freelance
08.2022 - Current
- Communicated with media weekly to build relationships and optimize press coverage.
- Assisted with marketing strategy development to increase public awareness and customer engagement.
- Wrote press releases for routine use and crisis management.
- Produced and distributed internal and external communications.
- Managed service projects from start to finish by finding partners, making detailed plans, and executive projects.
- Coordinated press releases and handled press inquiries.
Communications Specialist
Jesson and Company Communications
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Created social media content across multiple platforms according to content calendars and promotion schedules.
- Wrote clear, concise press releases that generated significant media coverage and increased public awareness of key initiatives.
- Coordinated with creative and design teams to produce high-quality visuals for marketing materials.
- Developed ideas and leads for new stories according to industry trends.
Non-Profit Communications Specialist
Business Advisory Centre Durham
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Maintained corporate website using content management systems and associated plugins.
- Managed production of annual reports, showcasing organization's achievements and impact.
- Developed targeted communication plans to support organizational change initiatives.
- Implemented SEO strategies to increase online visibility and website traffic.
- Organized major corporate events, enhancing company culture and stakeholder relationships.
Cook
Spin Desserts Cafe and Bistro
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
Advanced Diploma - Public Relations And Strategic Communications
Durham College
Oshawa, ON09-2018
Skills
- Media Relations
- Communications
- Social Media Management
- Project Management
- Attention to Detail
- Research
- Client Management
- Adaptive and Flexible
- Data Collecting and Gathering
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Collaboration and Partnership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Quality Evaluator
General Motors
06.2023 - Current
Public Relations Consultant
Idenpendent/Freelance
08.2022 - Current
Communications Specialist
Jesson and Company Communications
05.2020 - 08.2020
Non-Profit Communications Specialist
Business Advisory Centre Durham
01.2020 - 04.2020
Cook
Spin Desserts Cafe and Bistro
07.2017 - 09.2017
Advanced Diploma - Public Relations And Strategic Communications
Durham College
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