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JOSEPHINE ADUBANGO

Silivri

Summary


Tourism professional with background in providing enriching experiences to visitors. Expertise in delivering insightful tours and fostering welcoming atmosphere. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving exceptional visitor satisfaction, adaptable to changing schedules and group dynamics. Skills include effective communication, in-depth historical knowledge, and customer engagement. Skilled in creating compelling content and driving brand growth through innovative marketing initiatives. Known for collaborative spirit and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Writter/Tour Guide

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Planned trips to Rize, Gobeklitepe, Sanliurfa, Trabzon, Uludag, Antalya, Sapanca Cappadocia and many others with in Istanbul
  • Built personal relationships with guests to promote positive experiences.
  • Facilitated memorable experiences for diverse groups by tailoring presentations to cater to different age groups, cultural backgrounds, and language abilities.
  • Worked collaboratively with team members to develop innovative strategies for improving overall tour quality and visitor satisfaction.
  • Ensured timely departures and arrivals by strictly adhering to schedules while remaining flexible enough to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or special requests from guests.
  • Received numerous positive reviews from clients, reflecting strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of tour subjects.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through attentive listening and personalized tour adjustments based on group interests.

Communications Officer

EAST AFRICA QUALITY IN EARLY LEARNING PROJECT (EAQEL)
01.2011 - 12.2012


  • Planning and management of communication and media events
  • Production of communication materials
  • Produced engaging multimedia content such as videos and infographics to support various marketing efforts.
  • Directed creation of promotional materials, supporting sales team goals.
  • Developed training materials for communication best practices, elevating team performance.
  • Oversaw production of monthly project reports, highlighting achievements and gaps

Intern, (YDP) Program Aga Khan Foundation

MADRASA RESOURCE CENTRE UGANDA
01.2011 - 06.2011
  • Supported staff as Teacher trainer
  • Gained Leadership and Management skills in Civil Society Organization setting
  • Trained teachers of pre-primary on how to develop ECD materials
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Making profiles for the schools supported by Madrasa
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
  • Participated in planning and execution of community outreach programs, strengthening community relations.

Volunteer, Data Collector

PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL-UGANDA
10.2010 - 12.2010


  • Conducted surveys and documented all responses.
  • Organized, collected large volumes of raw data into easily accessible formats for further analysis by relevant stakeholders of the sub county OVC service providers’ inventory in the eleven districts of the North Central Zone
  • Achieved a high degree of accuracy in all collected data by cross-referencing information from various sources.

Volunteer Gender Desk Officer

COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES DEPARTMENT
10.2009 - 11.2010
  • Delivered exceptional service as desk officer for coalition with the 'Women Won’t Wait Project', For Action Aid Program
  • Supported and provided keen insight into operational and programmatic activities to communities on the dangers of domestic violence and HIV/AIDS
  • Worked on the project 'End Violence against Women and Girls and End HIV/ AIDS' by dealing with all the issues that could have been caused by the intersection between domestic violence and HIV
  • Supported decision-making processes with accurate data entry and thorough record-keeping practices for OVC_MIS Data Bank, entering OVC service provider’s data

Research Assistant

SNV-NEBBI DISTRICT
09.2010 - 09.2010
  • conducted a baseline survey on challenges that affect the effective service delivery in 10 primary schools of Nebbi District
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.

Enrolment Officer

NEBBI DISTRICT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
05.2010 - 06.2010
  • Registering voters
  • Updating and displaying the voters’ registers

Volunteer Social Worker

WORLD VISION OFFAKA AREA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (ADP)
07.2009 - 09.2009
  • Organizing and facilitation of trainings of communities on National OVC policy (NOP)
  • Compiling activity reports and minutes of meetings within and outside the ADP
  • Making recaps and overall administration of consultative meetings
  • Organizing meetings between World Vision and Arua District NGO Forum to introduce the children’s parliament

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Ethics and Development Studies

Uganda Martyrs University
Kampala, Uganda
06.2009

Skills

  • Exploring
  • Exceptional communication
  • Tourism management
  • Speech writing
  • Marketing communications
  • Microsoft word, Excel, access and power point
  • Editing skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Media communications

Hobbies And Skills

  • I love socializing and exploring
  • Application software like Ms Word, Excel, Access and Power Point
  • Data entry and editing skills

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 07/27/86
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Ugandan
  • Marital Status: Single

Skill Building Courses

  • 03/23/10, Attended training by the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MGLSD) on OVC_MIS data tool, data uploading on the website
  • 09/14 - 09/18/09, Training in 'Positive Parenting'

HOBBIES

Travel, exploring new cultures

History

Timeline

Freelance Writter/Tour Guide

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current

Communications Officer

EAST AFRICA QUALITY IN EARLY LEARNING PROJECT (EAQEL)
01.2011 - 12.2012

Intern, (YDP) Program Aga Khan Foundation

MADRASA RESOURCE CENTRE UGANDA
01.2011 - 06.2011

Volunteer, Data Collector

PATHFINDER INTERNATIONAL-UGANDA
10.2010 - 12.2010

Research Assistant

SNV-NEBBI DISTRICT
09.2010 - 09.2010

Enrolment Officer

NEBBI DISTRICT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
05.2010 - 06.2010

Volunteer Gender Desk Officer

COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES DEPARTMENT
10.2009 - 11.2010

Volunteer Social Worker

WORLD VISION OFFAKA AREA DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (ADP)
07.2009 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Ethics and Development Studies

Uganda Martyrs University
JOSEPHINE ADUBANGO