Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Projects
Certification
Timeline
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Nicole Asiimwe

Toronto,Canada

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marketing and Promotions Staff

York University Student Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Increased student engagement by 5.5% from 2022 through conducting outreach efforts to promote event programming for our student facilities. This includes tabling, student interviews, and content creation.
  • Utilized software such as Canva and CapCut to create posts and videos for social accounts, and overall social media retention has increased by 6.23% since 2022.
  • Data analytics and reporting on Excel, from content retention to event results' logging for the Marketing managers' use, and data tracking purposes.
  • Maintain the Break Room, YUSC, and Cornerstone social media accounts while using platforms like Loomly and Hubspot for scheduling and approving.

Communications Volunteer

Urban Alliance on Race Relations
Toronto, Ontario
07.2024 - Current
  • Conducted research and created graphics for Instagram posts for commemorative days of the years on topics such as Gender Equality Week and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
  • Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress and future initiatives and suggested ways to make our content more engaging

Intern

Reach A Hand Uganda
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Trained as a peer educator and gave talks to high school students across Kampala on sexual and mental health, as well as general life skills.
  • Assisted in collecting contraceptive and testing data from clinics across the Kampala region, while supporting supervisors in the creation of comprehensive reports to present this data.
  • Administered contraceptive and family planning informational resources for the youth, under the Lydia Community Representatives project across the different communities of Wakiso, Kampala, and Ggaba; managed to distribute around 60% of the materials.
  • Conducted research on topics such as succession laws in Uganda. Drafted two policy briefs that will inform future law amendments and presented them to managers.

Education

Bachelors (Honours) - International Development & Africa Studies

York University
Toronto
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Columbia International College
Hamilton
05-2022

Skills

  • Social Media Management
  • Knowledge with Canva and CapCut
  • Research skills
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, Powerpoint

Languages

English- Full Professional

Projects

Art Exhibition- ‘Concealed Cultures: Visualising the Black Vernacular', 09/2022, Surrey Art Gallery, Vancouver BC.

Certification

TCPS 2: CORE- 2022: Research Ethics- Issued Oct 2024

Workers Health and Safety- Issued Sep 2024

AODA- Issued Aug 2024

Timeline

Communications Volunteer

Urban Alliance on Race Relations
07.2024 - Current

Marketing and Promotions Staff

York University Student Center
09.2023 - Current

Intern

Reach A Hand Uganda
07.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelors (Honours) - International Development & Africa Studies

York University

High School Diploma -

Columbia International College
Nicole Asiimwe