Dorothy Martha Namutamba

Innovative and motivated Social Media Manager with vast experience creating content and managing the online presence of companies and brands. Bringing forth experience developing and managing trend-aware social media accounts on various platforms, resulting in an active community of followers. Adept in building engaging campaigns for users that result in higher visitor traffic patterns and greater success.

Key Skills

Content Research & Development
Social Media Management
Photography & Graphic Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Business Development Strategies
Big Picture Thinking

Professional Experience

Feb 2022
Jun 2022
Social media Manager
Wave mobile Money Inc Kampala District, UG
  • Led a dynamic team in educating and engaging the community on the innovative mobile money platform.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to increase platform adoption and familiarity among Ugandans.
  • Organized and conducted community workshops and training sessions on how to use the platform for mobile transactions and bill payments.
  • Collaborated with marketing and product teams to develop targeted outreach strategies.
  • Provided feedback from the field to improve the user experience and interface design.
  • Played a key role in driving user acquisition and retention through personalized support and guidance.

Education

Dec 2021
Jan 2026
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering in College of Computing and Information Sciences
Makerere University
Jan 2015
Apr 2021
UACE in Iganga Girls' Secondary School
Iganga Girls' Secondary School

Achievements

2024
Podcasting and Social Media Management
  • Podcast Growth: Grew podcast audience to with over 500 listeners in 3 weeks, leveraging engaging content and strategic promotion across social media platforms like Twitter, Apple Podcasts, WhatsApp, etc.
  • Engagement Metrics: Increased podcast engagement metrics by 70% through interactive social media campaigns and listener interactions.
  • Podcast Name: INSIGHTS OUT LOUD.

2022
Wave Mobile Money Inc.
Customer Engagement: Developed personalized outreach strategies that contributed to a 2% rise in user engagement and retention rates.
Community Sensitization Campaign: conceptualized and executed a successful community sensitization campaign, reaching hundreds of individuals and businesses, leading to a significant uptick in transactions via the platform.
2024
Project Experiences
  • Apartment Management System (Laravel): Led the development of an apartment management system using Laravel, improving tenant and property management efficiency.
  • Maplet (Django): Conceptualized and developed 'Maplet,' a campus navigation system for students to locate places within the campus, enhancing campus accessibility. Implemented features for building navigation, event locations, and real-time shuttle tracking.
  • Hotel Booking System (PHP, CSS, HTML): Contributed to the creation of a hotel booking system using PHP, CSS, and HTML, facilitating seamless online reservations and management. Enhanced user experience with responsive design and intuitive booking flow.
  • Data Science and Machine Learning Projects: Leveraged data science and machine learning techniques to solve real-world problems:
  • GitHub Portfolio: Explore more projects and contributions on my GitHub profile: DorothyMartha (github.com)

Quote

The first step toward success is taken when you refuse to be a captive of the environment in which you first find yourself.

Mark Caine

Hobbies & Interests

  • Reading
  • Watching shows
  • Podcasting
  • Community engagement
  • Web and App development
  • Tech Exploration

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Luganda
(Basic)
Lusoga
(Native)

Career Aspiration

Over the 3 years I will be seeking to utilize huge expertise in enhancing customer engagement for Kuinua as a Social Media Manager. Coming with detail-orientation, superb communication skills, and a creative mindset.

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