Experience

RTO 9 | South Eastern Ontario

• Canada
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Business Recruitment: Proactively identifying and recruiting businesses to participate in the program, leveraging my strong networking skills and industry knowledge to drive program growth and success. Job Seeker and Employer Matching: Utilizing my deep understanding of the local job market, conducting assessments and evaluations to ensure optimal job matching and successful outcomes for both job seekers and employers. Program Management: Ensuring strict compliance with program requirements to maintain accuracy and efficiency. Strong Partnership Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with program partners through regular meetings and providing timely updates initiatives. Effective Communication and Coordination: Establishing and maintaining regular communication channels with participating businesses. Team Leadership: Leading and motivating the team, providing direction, mentorship, and support to ensure the smooth operation of the program and the achievement of team goals. Show less



Downtown Brockville Business Improvement Area

• Canada
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events and Communications Coordinator

  • Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Expertly plan and execute large-scale events, balancing budget constraints and stakeholder needs to deliver exceptional experiences Develop comprehensive promotional strategies and materials that effectively communicate the value and excitement of each project and event Foster strong relationships with sponsors and partners, securing critical support and resources to achieve event goals Oversee and manage the organization's social media presence, developing innovative content and campaigns to reach and engage a wider audience Facilitate effective communication and decision-making by coordinating committee and task group meetings Lead media relations and advertising campaigns, utilizing creativity and experience to increase visibility and engagement with members Show less



The American Chamber of Commerce of Uganda

• General Manager

  • Jul 2017 - Nov 2021

  Successfully developed and executed strategies to recruit and retain members, resulting in increased membership for the organization. Established a wide network of key stakeholders in government, The US Embassy, business, and civil society organizations, and fostered strong partnerships to advance the organization's goals. Expertly planned and executed several high-profile events and workshops, including annual fundraisers and Annual General meetings, that contributed to the organization's growth and impact. Implemented effective social media strategies that boosted engagement and reach, increasing the organization's visibility and reach. Skillfully prepared budgets and work plans, ensuring that resources were effectively allocated to support the organization's goals. Expertly managed company finances, providing accurate and timely reports to the Board and contributing to the organization's financial stability. Built and led a highly motivated and successful team, fostering a positive work environment and driving results. Show less



Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities

• Senior Tourism Development Officer

  • Jul 2010 - Jun 2017

  I coordinated all regional and national Miss Tourism Uganda events for four (4) years (2013-2016), including the program concept, budget, operations, contestant recruitment, and post-pageant activities worldwide. Program Coordinator for the National Hotel Grading and Classification System. Bilateral Cooperation Agreements. I was the primary point of contact within the Ministry to coordinate tourism-related bilateral cooperation agreements between the Government of Uganda and other parties including working with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Justice for Uganda and other nations’ relative parties and embassies. I was the point of contact within the Ministry for multiple inter-agency and intergovernmental relationships. These activities included arranging and attending meetings and missions, preparing and executing procurement and work plans, and coordinating workshops for relationships with agencies such as World Trade Organization (WTO), East African Community (EAC), United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) and Inter-Government Authority on Development (IGAD) Show less



Trade Capacity Enhancement Programme, Funded by UNDP

• Programme Officer

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

  Organized all meetings for the multinational steering committee, including meeting logistics, budget, agenda, meeting notes, and post-meeting minutes. Oversaw project logistics, including research meeting coordination and logistics, stakeholder validation, and data collection. Coordinated midterm review missions and meetings, as well as produced project progress reports, including budget review, goal achievements, and challenges to completion. Organized all meetings for the multinational steering committee, including meeting logistics, budget, agenda, meeting notes, and post-meeting minutes. Oversaw project logistics, including research meeting coordination and logistics, stakeholder validation, and data collection. Coordinated midterm review missions and meetings, as well as produced project progress reports, including budget review, goal achievements, and challenges to completion.


Uganda Sustainable Tourism Development Programme Funded by European Union
• Programme Assisitant

  • Apr 2004 - Dec 2007