Deborah Unwueni Ekunke

IT Support Specialist | Full-Stack Web Developer | Digital Content Creator

Port Harcourt, NG.

About

Highly organized and proactive professional with a unique blend of expertise in IT support, full-stack web development, and digital content creation. Proven ability to optimize technical operations, develop responsive web solutions, and streamline administrative workflows, ensuring efficient and secure digital environments. Adept at leveraging a versatile skill set to deliver compelling content and reliable technical solutions that drive operational excellence and enhance user experience.

Work

Africa Center of Excellence in Oilfield Chemicals Research (ACE-CEFOR) University Of Port Harcourt

IT Assistant

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jul 2025→ Present

Summary

Spearheaded comprehensive IT support and infrastructure management for ACE-CEFOR, ensuring seamless operations, robust network connectivity, and secure digital environments for staff and students.

Highlights

Provided technical support for all IT operations, resolving hardware and software issues for laptops, desktops, and printers, ensuring 99% system uptime.

Managed and monitored network connections, assisting network engineers in configuring and maintaining reliable internet access for over 200 staff and students.

Updated and managed the organization's WordPress website, publishing new content, announcements, and advertisements to enhance online presence and engagement.

Set up and managed over 50 online meetings and webinars using Zoom, ensuring seamless connectivity and coordination for virtual events.

Oversaw all IT infrastructure, implementing security protocols and system updates to maintain data integrity and operational efficiency.

Citybuilders Nation

Logistics HOD

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Nov 2024→ Present

Summary

Directed and optimized weekly transportation and logistics for Citybuilders Nation, ensuring efficient movement and seamless operations for members.

Highlights

Coordinated weekly transportation for over 100 members, optimizing pickup times and routes for 20% increased efficiency.

Managed and led a logistics team of 5+ members, maintaining smooth communication and operational flow.

Ensured the availability and readiness of 10+ vehicles, guaranteeing timely conveyance for all scheduled events.

3MTT Rivers

Event Coordinator

Portharcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jan 2024→ Present

Summary

Orchestrated comprehensive event promotions and communications, developing engaging content and coordinating guest speakers to maximize community engagement.

Highlights

Created and managed content for event promotions and communications, leading to a 25% increase in participant engagement.

Researched and developed relevant discussion topics, enhancing the value and relevance of community events.

Coordinated with over 10 guest speakers, ensuring seamless presentations and enriching attendee experience.

Moderated live events, ensuring smooth execution and fostering positive audience interaction.

Speedlink Hi-Tech Solution

IT Support/Content Writer

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Aug 2024→ Oct 2025

Summary

Delivered dual-role expertise in IT support and content creation, optimizing digital infrastructure while developing engaging, SEO-optimized content to boost online visibility and performance.

Highlights

Provided technical support for hardware networking, system troubleshooting, and digital infrastructure setup, reducing downtime by 15%.

Configured and managed network devices, ensuring stable connectivity and performance across multiple client sites.

Authored all social media content, digital marketing materials (email campaigns, blog articles, web copy), and SEO-optimized content, increasing organic traffic by 20%.

Coordinated over 10 virtual meetings and training sessions using Zoom and Microsoft Teams, facilitating effective remote collaboration.

Collaborated with the video team to script explainer videos and promotional content, enhancing digital outreach and engagement.

Growth House International

Social Media Manager

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jan 2022→ Dec 2024

Summary

Developed and executed social media strategies, creating engaging content to build brand presence and drive audience engagement for Growth House International.

Highlights

Developed and scheduled engaging content across all social media platforms, achieving a 30% increase in audience engagement and brand visibility.

Wrote and edited compelling captions, posts, and promotional content for various campaigns, effectively communicating brand messages.

Coordinated flyer designs and ensured timely posting, supporting marketing initiatives and campaign deadlines.

Managed prompt responses to messages and inquiries, maintaining consistent brand voice and improving customer relations.

Gaszglobal Nig Limited

Cashier

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Mar 2024→ Jul 2024

Summary

Managed daily financial transactions and inventory for Gaszglobal Nig Limited, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and efficient customer service.

Highlights

Accurately processed customer payments and issued receipts for gas refills and accessory purchases, handling an average of 50+ transactions daily.

Maintained daily records of inventory and gas accessories, reducing discrepancies by 10% through meticulous tracking.

Reconciled cash transactions and submitted daily financial reports to the director, ensuring 100% accountability.

Managed customer queues and inquiries efficiently, enhancing overall customer experience and satisfaction.

Compramart Supermarket

Quality Assurance Officer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Aug 2022→ Jan 2023

Summary

Supervised quality control and product presentation across Cosmetics, Baby Products, Perfume, and Pet sections, ensuring compliance and enhancing customer experience.

Highlights

Supervised product quality and compliance for four key departments, ensuring adherence to safety standards and reducing product returns by 15%.

Regularly inspected shelves to remove expired, opened, or damaged products, maintaining high product freshness and quality standards.

Led a team of 3 to maintain cleanliness and organization, improving section presentation and operational efficiency.

Monitored stock levels and submitted daily restocking requests, preventing out-of-stock situations for key products.

Marsellar Medical Laboratory Services

Intern

Portharcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jan 2022→ Jul 2022

Summary

Conducted diagnostic testing and managed laboratory procedures, ensuring accurate patient results and adherence to safety protocols.

Highlights

Collected blood samples from patients for diagnostic testing, maintaining patient comfort and safety.

Performed various laboratory tests including HIV, malaria, typhoid, urinalysis, and microbiological assays, ensuring accurate results.

Recorded daily patient test logs and maintained accurate records, improving data integrity and traceability.

Prepared and documented test results for patients, facilitating timely communication of critical information.

Ensured proper handling of specimens and strict adherence to lab safety protocols, maintaining a secure and compliant environment.

Mama Uju Shop

Sales Girl Representative

Abia, Abia State, Nigeria

Sep 2018→ Nov 2018

Summary

Managed daily sales operations and customer interactions, ensuring an organized shop environment and accurate financial records.

Highlights

Maintained a clean and organized shop environment, enhancing customer appeal and shopping experience.

Attended to an average of 30+ customers daily, professionally addressing needs and ensuring high satisfaction.

Recorded daily sales and reconciled cash figures, ensuring 100% accuracy in end-of-day accounts.

Restocked inventory and identified/removed expired products, maintaining optimal product availability and quality.

Universal Nursary/Primary School

Preschool Teacher

Cross River, Cross River State, Nigeria

Apr 2018→ Aug 2018

Summary

Designed and delivered engaging educational programs for preschool children, fostering a positive learning environment and supporting early childhood development.

Highlights

Planned and delivered age-appropriate lessons in literacy, numeracy, and creative subjects for up to 20 preschool children.

Developed weekly lesson plans and classroom activities, contributing to a 15% improvement in student engagement and developmental milestones.

Managed classroom behavior effectively, promoting positive discipline techniques and a safe learning environment.

Communicated regularly with parents on child progress, fostering strong home-school partnerships.

Education

University Of Port Harcourt

Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Sep 2018→ Jun 2023

BSc Microbiology

Awards

Leader of the Month

Apr 2025

Citybuilder Nation

Recognized for exceptional leadership and contributions within Citybuilder Nation.

Best Department of the Month

Oct 2024

Compramart Supermarket

Acknowledged for leading the department to achieve the highest standards of performance and excellence.

theARC Global Leadership

Dec 2023

Pastor Victoria L. Burse

Awarded for demonstrating outstanding global leadership qualities.

Languages

English

Utugwang

Certificates

Virtual Assistance

Social Media Management

Full-Stack Web Development

Content Writing

WordPress Development

Full Stack Web Development

Mar 2025

Speedlink Hi-Tech Solution

Content Writing and Development

May 2024

Skill2scale

Social Media Management

May 2024

Skill2scale

Virtual Assistant

Nov 2023

ALX Africa

Skills

Time Management

Time Management.

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Data Entry & File Management

Data Entry & File Management.

Communication Skills

Communication Skills.

Internet Research

Internet Research.

Virtual Meeting Coordination

Zoom & Online Meeting Tools.

Graphic Design & Presentations

Canva (Graphics & Presentations).

Basic SEO Principles

Basic SEO Principles.

WordPress Website Design & Management

WordPress Website Design & Management.

Administrative Support

Administrative Support.

Strong Organizational Skills

Strong Organizational Skills.

Teamwork

Communication & Teamwork.

Network Setup & Configuration

Network Setup & Configuration.

CMS (Content Management Systems)

CMS (Content Management Systems).

Digital Communication

Digital Communication.

Client Support & Relations

Client Support & Relations.

Email & Calendar Management

Email & Calendar Management.

Attention to Detail

Attention to Detail.

Problem Solving

Problem Solving.

Google Workspace

Google Workspace, Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Drive.

Website Maintenance & Updates

Website Maintenance & Updates.

Content Creation, Editing & Publishing

Content Creation, Editing & Publishing.

Full-Stack Web Development

Full-Stack Web Development, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap.

IT Support & Troubleshooting

IT Support & Troubleshooting.

Virtual Assistance & Task Management

Virtual Assistance & Task Management.

Adaptability & Multitasking

Adaptability & Multitasking.

Git & GitHub

Git & GitHub.

Scriptwriting for Video & Webinars

Scriptwriting for Video & Webinars.

Critical Thinking

Critical Thinking.

Team Collaboration

Team Collaboration.

Project Management

Project Management.

Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning.

Social Media Management

Social Media Management.

Interests

Reading

Reading.

Writing

Writing.

Volunteering

Volunteering.

Blogging

Blogging.

Travelling

Travelling.

Community Service

Community Service.

Projects

HIV/Malaria Co-infection Among Patients Patronizing Marsellar Laboratory Choba, Rivers State, Nigeria

Jan 2023→ Dec 2023

Summary

Conducted a research project investigating the co-infection rates of HIV and Malaria among patients at Marsellar Laboratory Choba.