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Samuel J. from South Africa

Samuel J.

South Africa Less than 1 year
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Samuel J. is a dedicated and experienced Research Specialist at Horizont Research Group, demonstrating over two decades of extensive skills in both industrial and academic research. Since January 2011, he has contributed significantly to the firm by conducting comprehensive market and data analysis which have provided actionable insights to enhance client decision-making and optimize research methodologies. In addition to his role at Horizont, Samuel imparts knowledge as an Adjunct Lecturer at Mysteek College of Broadcasting and Journalism, where he integrates varied teaching strategies to engage students in Media Studies and Mass Communication. Previously, he honed his journalistic skills as a Reporter and Assignment Editor at the National Health Agenda Newspaper, excelling in producing accurate stories and maintaining high editorial standards. His tenure as Country Representative at Anita International highlights his coordination and planning acumen. Samuel holds certifications in AI Applications and Data Analytics, and his proficiency in the MS Office Suite and Excel for analytics underpin his ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies.

Experience

  • Research Specialist

    Horizont Research Group · 2011 — Present
    Conducts research and gathers information from multiple sources, presenting clear results. Applies critical thinking to analyze problems and evaluate solutions to select optimal decisions. Demonstrates energy and enthusiasm in a fast-paced environment. Performs comprehensive market and data analysis to provide actionable insights that enhance client decision-making and refine research methodologies.
  • Adjunct Lecturer (Senior)

    Mysteek College Of Broadcasting And Journalism · 2011 — Present
    Teaches subjects including Media Studies, Newspaper Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, and Mass Communication. Employs varied teaching strategies to address the educational needs of young adults and mature students. Creates examinations, assessments, and course content, covering lecture material and writing assignments. Engages students through effective communication techniques during lectures.
  • Reporter/Assignment Editor

    National Health Agenda Newspaper · 2005 — 2011
    Produces well-written and accurate stories under tight deadlines. Conducts thorough research on topics to ensure comprehensive and informed reporting. Edits and proofreads content to maintain high editorial standards.
  • Editor

    National Health Agenda Newspaper · 2002 — 2011
    Tailors content to align with the priorities and preferences of the target reader demographic. Revises content for improved readability and fact-checks to prevent the publication of incorrect information. Identifies and suggests improvements for content that lacks clarity or compliance.
  • Country Representative

    Anita International · 1999 — 2001
    Utilizes exceptional customer service skills across various sales channels to engage with prospects. Keeps product knowledge current through regular training to confidently provide reliable information. Negotiates and closes sales, securing profitable deals and contracts. Stays informed about current stock to offer helpful and informative customer advice.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • BSc. Management with Computing
    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (Regent Campus)

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