Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff

AIU Family

Atlantic International University is justly proud of its Academic Advisors. Their qualifications and expertise allow us to assert that your program will be evaluated by recognized specialists in the discipline, with extensive academic experience. The advisors responsibility is to guide the student through the key steps of the academic program. Following is a partial list of current Advisors.

Dr. Silvia Restorff

Dr. Silvia Restorff

Academic Advisor

Silvia is one of our Academic Advisors at AIU. As...

Dr. Milton F. Marin Cedeño

Dr. Milton F. Marin Cedeño

Academic Advisor

Milton, is a very enthusiastic person that always delivers excellence...

Keren Feliciano

Keren Feliciano

Academic Advisor

Keren is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. She...

Juan Mejia

Juan Mejia

Director of Admissions Department

Juan is one of our Directors at AIU. He is...

Roberto Aldrett

Roberto Aldrett

Admissions Counselor

SKILLS Creative, Inventive. Original thinking.   EXPERIENCE Communications Coordinator |...

Prof. Emmanuel Gbagu

Prof. Emmanuel Gbagu

Academic Advisor

PROF. GBAGU EMMANUEL, E. ACADEMIC ADVISOR FOLLOW ME ON: LinkedIn:...

Joseph Udoka

Joseph Udoka

Admissions Counselor

Joseph is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. He...

Femi Crown

Femi Crown

Admissions Counselor

ABOUT I’ve been in B2C marketing and sales for over...

Elizabeth Stephen

Elizabeth Stephen

Admissions Counselor

OBJECTIVE To utilize my educational background, skill sets, professional experience,...

Linda Shinaywa

Linda Shinaywa

Admission Counselor

Personal Profile A hardworking individual who pursued Business Management, specialized...

Owolabi Adesanya

Owolabi Adesanya

Admission Counselor

OWOLABI ADESANYA   CAREER PROFILE To attain professional distinction through...

Samuel Alade

Samuel Alade

Admission Counselor

CAREER OBJECTIVES: A motivated and responsible professional in ICT skills,...

Stephen Olamide

Stephen Olamide

Admission Counselor

To obtain a position where I could apply the knowledge...

Gordon Esses

Gordon Esses

Admissions Counselor

 Gordon Esses   ABSTRACT:             He is an empowered individual...

Zareth Cerrillo

Zareth Cerrillo

Admissions Counselor

Zareth is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. She...

Rebecca Fakeye

Rebecca Fakeye

Admissions Counselor

Ability to learn and pay attention to detail work. Good...

Samuel Ajayi

Samuel Ajayi

Admission Counselor

SAMUEL AJAYI PERSONAL PROFILE: A result oriented person with a...

Alejandra Rosas

Alejandra Rosas

Lecturer

Profesional de Recursos Humanos con más de 11 años de...

Dr. Silvia Restorff

Dr. Silvia Restorff

Position: Academic Advisor
Phone: 1 800 993 0066
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Academy, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

Silvia is one of our Academic Advisors at AIU. As an alumni she knows firsthand how our programs works and has the ability to help our students succeed in achieving their goals. She is a great fit to our academic team and we are proud to have her.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University
Doctorate in Political Science

 

Atlantic International University
Master in Political Science

Atlantic International University
Bachelor in Political Science

 

Certificate in Strategic Planning- Attorney College of Guatemala
 Seminar in “National Security Planning Workshop- NSPW”-
National Defense University Studies, in Washington, D.C.

Seminar in “Evaluation of Strategic Security Plan Objectives of the Nation”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Political Defense and Strategy Course
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

 Seminar in “Progress of the National Security System”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Certificate in National Security Systerm Functions

 

Languages:

 

Italian: Good Writing/ Good Conversation
Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

Atlantic International University
Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor

 

Centurion Security
Consultant and Marketing Manager

Advisor of the Planning Advisory Commission and the National Security Council

National Defense University
Vice-president of the Alumni Association

      

National Defense University
Investigative Assistant in Security


       INEES
Subdirector to the International Corporation and Academic Development

 

INAP
Professional Advisor

Educational Ministry in Germany
Public Worker

TRANSFAIR Products
      Spinnrad Employee

Universidad Popular of Stuttgart, Germany
Spanish Professor

       Universidad Popular of Friedberg, Germany
       Spanish Professor

Dr. Milton F. Marin Cedeño

Dr. Milton F. Marin Cedeño

Position: Academic Advisor
Phone: 1 800 993 0066
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Academy, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

Milton, is a very enthusiastic person that always delivers excellence to his students. As an Academic Advisor at AIU, he always does his best to fulfill the expectations of our students. He is very proud to form part of the team that helps people around the world, to fulfill their dreams and hopes, for a betterment, of their overall life. 

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University

Honolulu, Hawaii

Doctor of Engineering

Universidad La Salle

Doctor of Education

 

            National University

San Diego, CA

Master of Business Administration

 

Universidad Autónoma de Centro América

San Pedro de Montes de Oca, Costa Rica

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems

Languages:

 

Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

            Atlantic International University

Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor           

 

2010-2015 Componentes El ORBE

Director of Sales – Private Sector

2008- 2010 Managed Security Agency S.A.

Director of Business Development

2007- 2008 Deposito Las Gravillas

Executive Director

2004- 2007 Corporación de Operadores de Servicios Telemáticos.

General Manager

2002- 2003 Codisa Software Corp.

Commercial Director of Central America

2000- 2002 Zeta Internacional

Development Manager

Keren Feliciano

Keren Feliciano

Position: Academic Advisor
Phone: 1 808 483 0061
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

Keren is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. She has several years of experience in Communications and Sales, which gives her excellent qualifications to be able to talk to our incoming students and answer all their questions in regards their future education. She is very well prepared to give the best everyday to contribute to the mission and vision of this institution.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

Pontificia Universidad Cátolica
Mayagüez, PR
Completed third year in Business Administration and Communications

 

            Segundo Ruiz Belvis High School

Hormigueros, PR
High School Diploma

 

Languages:

 

English: Good writing / Good conversation /

Spanish: Good writing / Good conversation /

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

Atlantic International University

Honolulu, Hi

Admissions Counselor

 

2008 Honda Dealership
Hatillo, PR
Accounts Manager

 

2007 Winners Auto Group Dealership
Mayagüez, PR

Accounts Payable Clerk

2006 Parr Auto Corporation
Mayagüez, PR
Accounts Payable Clerk

 

2005 Even Pro Marketing Group
Guaynabo, PR
Sales Team Supervisor

 

1996-2004 Parr Auto Corporation
Mayagüez, PR
Sales Assistant

Juan Mejia

Juan Mejia

Position: Director of Admissions Department
Phone: 1 808 206 9413
Email: [email protected]
Categories: AIU Staff, Directors
Location: Honolulu, United States

Juan is one of our Directors at AIU. He is a high-energy person with a no excuses attitude that is up to any task, which makes him a great fit as part of our staff. Juan focuses on students first, addressing their concerns and challenges throughout the admissions process. … From engaging with international students to helping them pursue their goals, as an effective communicator and maintains a helpful attitude.

Meet Our Director of Admissions: Juan Mejia 

 

Juan Mejia stands as the embodiment of commitment and passion in the realm of educational guidance and academic empowerment. With a decade-long tenure at Atlantic International University, Juan has continually shaped the academic aspirations of countless students, fostering their growth and paving the way for their successful educational journeys. 

 

A Decade of Dedication: 

 

Over the past 10 years, Juan has served as a guiding beacon for aspiring students from diverse corners of the globe. His unwavering dedication to assisting students in realizing their academic dreams has been pivotal in shaping the AIU community. 

 

Empowering Students, One Journey at a Time: 

 

Juan’s profound expertise lies not only in academic guidance but also in understanding the aspirations and unique journeys of each student. His approach resonates deeply with AIU’s ethos of perpetual evolution in education. He has been instrumental in crafting tailored pathways for students, steering them toward their desired academic pursuits. 

 

Nurturing Success, Inspiring Growth: 

 

Throughout his tenure, Juan has championed the cause of academic freedom, nurturing curiosity, and instilling a love for learning among students. His guidance has been instrumental in equipping students with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the challenges of the ever-evolving academic landscape. 

 

Personalized Mentorship, Lasting Impact: 

 

Under Juan’s tutelage, students have thrived, not merely academically but also personally. His mentorship style is marked by its personalized touch, offering unwavering support and encouragement to students on their educational odysseys. 

 

Juan Mejia: The Visionary and the Guide: 

 

Beyond his professional expertise, Juan is a visionary who believes in the transformative power of education. His commitment to empowering admissions counselors to overcome obstacles and embrace opportunities has been the cornerstone of his tenure at AIU. 

 

Joining Hands for a Brighter Future: 

 

Juan Mejia’s profound impact on the AIU community reflects his unwavering dedication to the success of every student. His presence as the Director of Admissions Department serves as an assurance to aspiring students that they have a mentor, guide, and ally in their pursuit of academic excellence.  

Meet the Director of Admissions today: 

 

AIU is thrilled to offer you the opportunity to schedule an insightful session and gain valuable guidance on your educational aspirations, email Ms. Onika Garcia from the Director’s Office at [email protected] to assist you in arranging a one-on-one meeting today.  

Roberto Aldrett

Roberto Aldrett

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 1 808 215 0413
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

SKILLS

Creative, Inventive. Original thinking.

 

EXPERIENCE

Communications Coordinator | Atlantic International University – www.aiu.edu | 2012 Present

Student Magazine Developer coordinator and Developer. Team Leader. Admission Counselor

 

CoDirector / Partner | ZIzú. Toy Store | 2012 – 2016

Management. Sales. Costumer Service. Spokesperson

 

Owner| Smack. Food Delivery Service| 2002 – 2012

Menu Planning. Sales. Customer Service.

 

Information chief | Sónicamente: Ideas que hacen ruido. Tv Program | 1998 – 2000

Script and all content. Guest management.

 

Partner | Polux. Kids Magazine | 1998 – 2001

Business Development. Marketing. Spokesperson

 

Director | Rizoma. Magazine| 1994 – 1997

Business Development. Publisher

 

 

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Communication | Graduated 1994 | Universidad Iberoamericana

La Buhardilla. Student Newspaper Development

 

Bachelor’s Degree in Composition | Centro de Investigación y Estudios Musicales CIEM | Royal Music School of London. Unfinished

 

AWARDS

Premio Nuestro Rock | 1991 | Best Latin Experimental Rock Record

Doble Origen – CD – Grabaciones Lejos del Paraíso

 

Prof. Emmanuel Gbagu

Prof. Emmanuel Gbagu

Position: Academic Advisor
Phone: +18082068745
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

PROF. GBAGU EMMANUEL, E.

ACADEMIC ADVISOR

FOLLOW ME ON:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-emmanuel-gbagu-371243b4/

SKYPE:
[email protected]

Hobbies:
Reading and research in Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance and the Psychology of Learning.
Listening to Music
Athletics (Football).

 

EDUCATION:

City University, (Full Professor of Finance)
Atlantic International University (AIU), Hawaii, United States
-Post Doctorate (Accounting & Finance),2020.

Jiwaji University, Gwalior, India.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. (Finance). 2020
Université de la Renaissance URH-ISAG
-Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D.(Economics): Business Administration option.2022

Université de la Renaissance URH-ISAG
-Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D. (Economics): Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping and Audit Option).2022

Atlantic International University (AIU), Hawaii, United States
-Doctor of Science, D.Sc.. (Accounting). 2018

Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria
Master’s (M.Sc.) (Accounting), 2015.
Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria,
-Bachelor’s (Bsc.Ed) (Accounting Education), 2012.

Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria,
-Higher Diploma (Accounting), 2009.

University of Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria,
-Diploma (Business Administration), 2007.

 

PUBLICATIONS:

Gbagu E.E. (2018). An Appraisal of Some Empirical Research in Accounting Practice. Atlantic International University: Students Publications: https://wp24.aiu.edu/StudentPublication.aspx

Gbagu E.E. (2018). An Evaluation of Contemporary Issues in Forensic Accounting Practice. Atlantic International University: Students Publications: https://wp24.aiu.edu/StudentPublication.aspx

Gbagu E.E. (2019). An Overview of the Empirical Asset Pricing Approach. Atlantic International University: Students Publications: https://wp24.aiu.edu/StudentPublication.aspx

 

RESEARCH WORK (UNPUBLISHED):

Assessing Human Resources, Development and Utilization in Nigeria (A case Study of the Nigerian Economy (Private and Public Sector)

The Critical Analysis of Poor Performance in Accounting among Students in Secondary School.

Internal Control and Financial Management of Some Selected Banks in Rivers State, Nigeria.

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

ACADEMIC ADVISOR:

Sastra Angkor University, Cambodia (Assistant Professor: Academic Lecturer and Researcher)
2011-2022

Atlantic International University (Admission Counselor)
2016–DATE
– Call prospective students on telephone, conduct interview with them to ascertain their qualification as well as their suitability in their proposed course of study and counsel them on the best course that matches their academic goals.
– Guiding and Counseling prospective students as well as their enrollment into various degree programs
– Effectively guide and counsel both prospective students and students enrolling into various degree programs.
– Enrolled 350 students in various degree programs at Atlantic International University in a space of 3 years and a month.

Atlantic International University (Academic Advisor), Faculty of Business and Economics.
2016-DATE
– Webinar Presenter on courses in Accounting, Finance, Financial Management and Business at the Faculty of Business and Economics.
– Successfully presented several webinars on various courses at the Faculty of Business and Economics with over 120 students’ registration for each webinar presented.
– Guide students on their academic work as well as grade them on various courses at the faculty of Business and Economics.
– Supervise students’ Theses and Dissertations and grade them.

United Bank for Africa, UBA PLC (Area Control Officer)
2009–2017
– Responsible for Internal Audit-related activities.
– Built a strong compliance environment that has ensured a zero level for policy, regulatory and statutory infraction.
– Provided compliance counseling, advisory and decision support services to business units and strategic resource functions.
– Achievement of quality training and sensitization on Fraud and Compliance-related issues.
– Achievement of quality training and sensitization on Fraud and Compliance-related issues.
– Detection of fraud-related transactions via calling back of transaction instruments.
– Regular (monthly and daily) recovery of lost income which could have negatively impacted on the organization.
– Successfully and accurately reviewed availed and running Credits.
– I have promptly and successfully investigated and resolved various issues bothering on customers’ complaints received from business units.
– Successfully ensured cleanliness and integrity of General Ledgers.
– I have also promptly and successfully tracked regulatory issues
– Promptly reported losses and loss events in processing areas to the Management.
– Conducted Preliminary Investigation of fraud and staff disciplinary cases and reported it to the Management.

Doseg International College (Financial Accounting and Business Studies Tutor)
2002–2009
– Taught students Accounting and Business Studies.
– Impacted the knowledge of Accounting and Business Studies in a huge number of students.
– Graduated a huge number of students at the Senior Secondary School Level.

Caritas Model College (Financial Accounting and Business Studies Tutor).
2008-2009
– Taught students Accounting and Business Studies.
– Impacted the knowledge of Accounting and Business Studies in a huge number of students.
– Graduated a huge number of students at the Senior Secondary School Level.

Divine Impact Global Limited (Sales executive).
2007-2009
– Organizing meetings with clients and potential clients and retrieving their wishes and concerns.
– Communicating with potential clients to ascertain their needs and trying to meet them.
– I increased sales by 50% thereby increasing profitability

 

SKILLS:
Analytical: Research, Reporting, Communication,Diagnostics,Problem-solving,Brainstorming, Investigation and Auditing (90%)

Computer: Mails, Microsoft Office Package and their applications(90%)

Competencies: Self-motivated, Target-oriented, high ethical standards, career-minded, and capability of achieving goals and targets (90%)

Marketing: Sales, Negotiation, Problem-solving, and communication (90%)

 

TRAINING:
Regulatory Compliance, Emotional Intelligence, Credit Availant Review.

 

REFEREES:
These will be made available on request.

Joseph Udoka

Joseph Udoka

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 1 808 6384379
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

Joseph is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. He is a high-energy person with a no excuses attitude that is up to any task, which makes him a great fit as part of our staff.

Femi Crown

Femi Crown

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 18084704338
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

ABOUT

I’ve been in B2C marketing and sales for over eight years. As a professional customer service representative, I have experience providing product and service information to customers, managing incoming calls and customer inquiries, and generating sales leads that result in new customers. I am committed to finding the best solutions for my customers’ needs. Outside of work, I enjoy researching and listening to music.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

  • Atlantic International University
  1. Sc. Educational Psychology (in view)
  • University of Abuja, Nigeria                                                                                                             Sc. Economics

 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

 

  • Atlantic International University, US                                                 2017 till date

Post: Admissions Counselor

Duties:

  • Handling prospects inquiries via phone (inbound and outbound calls), email and chat.
  • Maintaining prospects and students record via Prospect Management System (CRM).
  • Corresponding with Prospects via Outlook, Skype for Business, Xlite, WhatsApp, MicroSIP, etc.
  • Conducting phone interview to determine prospects eligibility for university programs.
  • Making high volume of outbound calls to prospective students seeking admission using the university’s established call structure.
  • Verifying prospects academic documents to determine their eligibility for university program.
  • Handling Students Enrollment.
  • Following up on new leads and referrals via phone, email, chat and social media platforms.
  • Creating audience-specific emails and providing student support services. I am
  • working and collaborating remotely with staff and prospective students.

 

 

  • Kola Bajomo & Co                                                                                     2013-2017

Post: Executive Assistant

Duties:

  • Handled company’s correspondence
  • Drafted and typed of company’s documents
  • Handled company’s purchases.
  • Handled inbound and outbound calls.
  • Data entry.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients.
  • Provided answering service.
  • Helped in the preparation of meetings, seminars and conferences.
  • Handled travel arrangements.
  • Maintained and periodically updated social media accounts.
  • Provided customer services.
  • Online Research.

Special Assignments

  1. Recovery Agent Representative for National Pension Commission Recovery Exercise       January  2013 – 2017
  • Assignment: Verified companies’ compliance to 2005 Pension Scheme and assessment of relevant data.
  • Collected companies’ employees’ record of Pension Contributions from 2005 to August, 2012.
  • Computed outstanding Pension Contributions with Interest Penalty from 2005 to August 2012 using Microsoft Excel.
  • Delivered demand notice to default employers for payment of outstanding Pension Contributions and Interest Penalties.
  • Enforced payment of outstanding Pension Contributions and Interest Penalties.
  • Provided evidence of Payment of company’s Pension liabilities to Nation Pension Commission

 

  1. Assistant Liquidator Representative South-East Zone             2015

Assignment: Sales of scrapped items of NITEL/MTEL in South-East Zone

 

  • Marriot Securities & Investment Co. Ltd

(Subsidiary of Kola Bajomo & Co.)                                                1 Sept. 2011 – Dec 2012

Post: Public Relation Officer Abuja Branch

Duties:

  • Managing clients’ accounts comprising the effective sales and purchase of clients’ stocks
  • Marketing of prospective clients
  • Account opening for prospective clients
  • Handling verification of client’s certificates
  • Conduct sales and marketing calls to book meetings with potential clients.

 HOBBIES

Reading, Playing Table Tennis, Football and Music

Elizabeth Stephen

Elizabeth Stephen

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 18082150447
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff

OBJECTIVE
To utilize my educational background, skill sets, professional experience, dedication and commitment in
order to reach the highest rank in an organization and contribute to the overall success of an
organization and as well advance for my personal growth and influence people around me positively.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
. Christus Montessori School (Primary School leaving Certificate)
. Global School of Science (Junior and Secondary School Certificate)
. Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) (Department of Computer Science and
Engineering -BSc. in Computer Science)
. Atlantic International University (AIU) (MSc. in Software Engineering)
. Service Quality Institute (SQI) ICT Academy – Webmaster
. Abbey IT Consult – C# Programming
. LAUTECH ICT – ICT Certification
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Professional experience with Microsoft Office Packages and Internet Research
. Web Design and Development
. Programming
INTERESTS
Reading, Communication, Traveling, Meeting People, and Research

Linda Shinaywa

Linda Shinaywa

Position: Admission Counselor
Phone: 8083776303
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff

Personal Profile A hardworking individual who pursued Business Management, specialized in Banking and Finance.

All round performer who when given a task, can work quickly and efficiently without asking too many questions. A proactive attitude and strong work ethics, sure to make a real contribution to the day-to-day operations of any business. I possess many transferable skills that can be used in a wide section of settings and industries. I can set priorities, meet deadlines and provide quality service. Looking for a suitable job position with an organization that can offer unique, varied and fascinating working environment

Career Objectives ●        Competently apply my knowledge fully in the fields of Business management, and finance

●        Adhere to ethical conduct as stipulated by the organizational policy and the broader external environment.

●        Lead by example in formulating and instituting sound financial policies, procedures and systems that ensure effective control and accountability.

 

Education  

Sept 2015- Dec 2019 Bachelor’s Business Management (Finance and Banking Major)

Second Class Honors

Moi University
PURSUING Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Part 1-Ongoing

Feb 2011- Nov 2014  

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Maasai Girls High School

(B-)

Jan 2002 – Nov 2010 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

Mt. Sinai CMI School

(383 marks)

 

 

 

Skills ⮚       Financial Skills: I am skilled in measuring financial skills and then developing and implementing strategies to minimize the risk while advising on financial implications and consequences of business decisions.

⮚       Accounting Skills: I possess accounting knowledge and record keeping practices; the ability to understand and apply current accounting guidelines, system updates and revisions and policy changes. Also skilled in use of Sage and Quick Books

⮚       Communication Skills: I am an excellent communicator who effectively conveys information both verbally and in writing. I am also a keen listener and gives prompt feedback.

⮚       Interpersonal Skills: I’m able to quickly and easily create a rapport with individuals through my diversified social skills making it easy to integrate and associate with different people.

⮚       Bilingual: I am a fluent speaker in both English and Swahili

⮚       Reporting Skills: Ability to do research and write research summaries and reports for different levels of audiences in compliance with the organizations’ requirements.

⮚       Planning and Organizing: Ability to identify and prioritize activities and assignments with regards to logistics, make necessary adjustments as required; foresee risks and allow for contingencies when planning.

⮚       ICT Competence: Good command of, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

⮚       Skills acquired whilst studying.

▪         Leadership skills

▪         Intermediate Microeconomics and Macroeconomics.

▪         Principles of Management.

▪         Company law.

▪         Audit and Taxation.

▪         Corporate and International finance.

▪         Financial Management.

▪         Financial Institutions and Markets.

▪         Basic Accounting Principles.

▪         Organizational Theory and Behaviour.

Work Experience  

    June 2022 to Date Atlantic International University
Role: Admissions Counsellor

 

The duties I was responsible for here include:

 

⮚       Call prospective students customers using established lead methods.

⮚       Provide excellent customer service to students through application and enrollment process

⮚       Handles appointments, interviews and applications in a professional and timely manner.

⮚       Advises students in program selection, test, advising, registration, etc.

⮚       Provides general customer service to students from enrollment through graduation.

⮚       Performs consistently to meet or exceed performance targets.

⮚       Develop and maintain relationships with enrolled students.

⮚       Participate in various incentive programs and contests designed to support achievement goals.

⮚       Meet goals for volume of enrollments and various performance metrics within company guidelines.

   March 2021 to March 2022 Platinum Credit Limited

Role: Junior Loan Officer

 

The duties I was responsible for here include:

 

⮚       Meet with applicants to obtain information for loan applications and to answer questions about the process.

⮚       Contact prospective customers to present information and explain available services.

⮚       Explain technical product or service information to customers. Contact current or potential customers to promote products or services.

⮚       Develop prospects from current commercial customers, referral leads, or sales or trade meetings. Identify potential customers.

⮚       Make presentations on our products to groups and individuals to attract new clients.

⮚       Analyze applicants’ financial status, credit risk, and collateral to determine the feasibility of granting loans.

⮚       Obtain and compile copies of loan applicants’ loan application documents, credit histories, corporate financial statements, and other financial information.

⮚       Review and update credit and loan files of the client.

⮚       Compute loan schedules as required.

⮚       Collect payments when they fall due and remind clients when the payments will fall due.

⮚       Negotiate payment arrangements with customers who have delinquent loans.

⮚       Preparing and interpreting own report.

   March 2018 to May 2018 Gulf African Bank

Role: Treasury Department Intern

 

The duties I was responsible for here include:

⮚       Daily update of the bank position in the money markets blotter.

⮚       Writing of ALCO minutes

⮚       Receiving customers’ calls and issuing Foreign exchange rates.

 

Achievments ⮚     Participated in the African Public Service Day 2019 Conference.

⮚     Participated in various volunteer projects with the Ministry of Health, Kenya, where I mostly undertook administrative tasks, for 6 months.

⮚     Community based engagements for a good course.

⮚     Good customer service and satisfaction.

⮚       Enrolling of at least two students every week.

Referees Mr Joel Tuwey,

Lecturer,

Moi University,

Telephone no: +254 700 480 827.

 

 

Derrick Monyi,

Supervisor,

Platinum Credit Limited,

Telephone no: +254 710 524 918

 

 

Mr Omar Abdallah,

Head of Treasury,

Gulf African Bank,

Telephone no: +254 721 918 566.

 

 

 

Owolabi Adesanya

Owolabi Adesanya

Position: Admission Counselor
Phone: 808-374-2158
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff

OWOLABI ADESANYA

 

CAREER PROFILE

To attain professional distinction through a sustained process of continuous learning with the view to achieving superlative results at work while acquiring experience and constantly undergoing self appraisal in a bid to become an excellent professional in my career.

 

EDUCATION

Atlantic International University, USA                                                                          2017 – 2019

M.A Human Resource Management

University of Benin                                                                                                            2006-2011

B.Eng   Petroleum Engineering                                                         

 

WORK EXPERIENCES

ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR, ACADEMIC ADVISOR

ATLANTIC INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, U.S.A                                              MARCH 2017 – Present

  • Guiding and Counseling prospective students (at Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorate & Post Doctorate level) as well as their enrollment into various degree programs.
  • Guide students on their academic work as well as grading in Human Resource Management, Occupational Health & Safety and Business Administration courses. Also supervision of Thesis & Dissertation projects.
  • Manage, advice and counsel prospects from the start of their application to the completion of their enrollment process.
  • Implement marketing strategies, ensures that marketing targets and goals of the admissions department are met.

CLIENT SUPPORT OFFICER

 STOWECROFT CONSULTING GROUP, UK                                                                                      2016

  • Ensuring excellent customer service delivery
  • Client recruitments and follow up
  • Social media manager, advertising and search engine optimization
  • Supervising team members and ensuring work is done efficiently and accurately
  • Making visa applications, reviewing and counseling

 

SKILLS

  • Experienced Admissions Counselor, Enrollment Advisor, Academic Advisor
  • Excellent communication skills, Excellent English Language Proficiency
  • Human Resource Manager, Talent Acquisition Specialist
  • International Education Consultant, Visa Counselor

 

ACADEMIC PUBLICATION

Thesis title: Owolabi A.O. (2011): Literature review of Pressure Build up Analysis in Oil Wells.

 

REFEREES

Available on Request

Samuel Alade

Samuel Alade

Position: Admission Counselor
Phone: 808-215-0463
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff

CAREER OBJECTIVES:

A motivated and responsible professional in ICT skills, operational management, Business knowledge, Computer oriented to grow business globally and expand into new segments. I have a methodical and customer focused who values collaboration, creativity strong approach to work and ensuring an outstanding result through research, strategic planning and acquired skills approached.

 

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND WITH DATES

  1. Methodist University College, Ghana,

B.SC in Information Technology                                                                       2014-2018

  1. Government College, Ibadan, Oyo State

West African Examination Council Result                                                     2008- 2014

3          St. Peter Nur/Pry School, Aremo, Ibadan, Oyo State

First School Leaving Certificate                                                                        2002- 2008

 

Work Experience with Dates:

Atlantic International University USA

Pioneer Plaza, 900 Fort Street Mall 905 Honolulu, HI 96813 USA.

Date: March 2021 – Till Date.

Post Held: Admission Counselor/Tutor.

Shiktrax Media House.

Federal Housing, Gonin Gora, Kaduna State.

Date: Nov., 2019 – Oct., 2020.

Post Held: Blogger, News Editor, Data Analyst. (NYSC)

Sunu Assurance Limited

Mile 7 Plaza, Achimota, Accra, Ghana.

Date: May 2017 – Sept., 2019.

Post Held: Administrative/ Customer Care Representative. (Internship).

Divine Wisdom Academy School

Amuludun, Apata, Omi-Adio, Ibadan Oyo State.

Date: Mar., 2018 – July 2018.

Post Held: Computer Science/Mathematics Teacher.

Golden Vission Communication

No 8 Magazine Road, Jericho, Ibadan Oyo State.

Date: Feb, 2014 – Oct., 2014.

Post Held: Site Manager.

 

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Excellent problem solving

Optimal time management and productivity

Social media savvy

Project Management

Hardworking and Honest

Proficiency in software update.

 

CERTIFICATION

Google Digital Skills for Africa (The Fundamentals Of Digital Marketing Certification) 2020.

 

HOBBIES & INTEREST

  1. Enjoy reading non-fiction books.
  2. Socializing with friends and meeting new people.
  3. Travelling.
Stephen Olamide

Stephen Olamide

Position: Admission Counselor
Phone: 808-206-9629
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

To obtain a position where I could apply the knowledge I have acquired
While effectively utilizing my versatile skills to promote your corporate
Mission and attain team goal.

PERSONAL PROFILE:
Dedication to the achievement of the organization goals and objectives
Work relentlessly to meet up with set targets.
• Good team spirit, understanding when to lead, follows or contributes.
• Highly motivated individual, capable of drawing art emergency action plans if the need arises.
• Customer service/sales representative skills ensuring that the services rendered are tailored to the customer’s desire.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION
• B.Sc. in Mass Communication, University of Ilorin

WORK EXPERIENCES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Limmof Private Schools
Date: December 2017 – August 2019

Position Held: ICT Teacher.

Arik Air Limited
Date: November 2019 – June 2021.
Position held: Customer Service Representative.

Atlantic International University, USA.

Date: September 2021- till date.

Position Held: Admissions Counselor/Tutor.

 

MILESTONES
• Designed tailored English improvement classes for autonomous customers.
• Designed managed and implemented academic programs for customers, schools according to approved basic education patterns.

SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
• Assessment and Feedback
• Performance Monitoring
• Time management
• Adhering to Standard
• Articulate and fluent in both written and spoken English
• Computer literacy

INTERESTS
 Passionate about motivating and empowering
 Desire to impact knowledge

REFERENCES
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Gordon Esses

Gordon Esses

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 1 808 215 0428
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions
Location: Honolulu, United States

 Gordon Esses

 

ABSTRACT:

           

He is an empowered individual that does not like to settle. He has continued his education over the years- and keeps going towards the future- helping the development of this institution- by being an Admissions Advisor. With several years in the insurance broker business- Gordon- developed excellent people skills- which he uses when helping the students to have information available- during the enrollment process.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

2005 Atlantic International University

            Honolulu- Hi

            BS Business Administration

 

1959 Erasmus High School

Broker Dealer License

 

 Languages:

 

            English: Good writing / Good conversation /

Experience:

 

2005 to Present    Atlantic International University

Honolulu– HI

Admissions Advisor

 

1983 to Present                   Insurance Broker                                            

Miami– FL

Broker: Personal- Health- Life                                            

 

1999 -2003 National sales manager NAPT

Representatives and new business. 1500 clients

 

1983 to 1999 Independent Insurance Broker

 

1983-1991                              National Asset Management

NY– NY

Principal / Broker Dealer

 

1977 to 1983           Prado Designs Jewelry Manufacture

Owner

Design and Sales

 

Interests

Exercise- motivational speaker- weight training- computers

Zareth Cerrillo

Zareth Cerrillo

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 1 808 214 9446
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu, United States

Zareth is one of our Admissions Counselors at AIU. She has experience in customer service and is always willing to learn new skills so that she may apply these functions with our prospective students.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Universidad del Valle de Mexico

              Instituto Etac De Estudios Superiores

 

Languages:

 

Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

           

Work/Freelance Experience:

 

2004-Present                                      

Atlantic International University

Honolulu- HI

            Admissions Counselor

          

          Editoria “El Buho Ilustrado”

Web Designer

 

      

          Empresa “Quimica Jerez”

       Web Designer

 

          Editorial “El Buho Ilustrado”

       Web Designer

 

       Empresa “Intelidis”

       Web Designer

 

       ODG Locutores Mexico

       Poster

 

       Empresa “El Navegante”

Web Designer

 

            Empresa “Principal Afore”

Telemarketing

Rebecca Fakeye

Rebecca Fakeye

Position: Admissions Counselor
Phone: 1 808 215 0486
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions
Location: Honolulu, United States

Ability to learn and pay attention to detail work.

Good interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

Diligent and high standard of integrity

Good communication skill

Self-motivation and ability to work without supervision

PERSONAL DATA

Date of Birth:                                            8th October 1997

Gender:                                                     Female

Marital Status:                                          Single

Nationality:                                               Nigerian

State of Origin:                                         Ogun State

Local Government Area:                          Imeko/Afon

Discipline:                                                Animal Science

OBJECTIVE

To build an excellent career in a reputable organization, where I can deploy my potentials to help the organization achieves its objective.

EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Bachelor of Technology (Hons.) In Animal Science.

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso

Second Class (Upper Division)

2014-2019

Grace and Glory NUR. & PRY. School, Abeokuta

2003-2008

Ijemo Titun High School, Ibara Housing Estate, Abeokuta

2008-2014

 

       EDUCATION/SPECIALIZED TRAINING/PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Graduate Animal Scientist (GAS)                                                      2022

First Degree [B.Tech] Animal Production and Health                                                                              2021

Jobberman Certificate of Achievement                                                                                              2020

Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination                                                                              2014

Junior Secondary School Certificate Examination                               2012

First School Leaving Certificate                                                         2008

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Proficiency in Computer Programmes (MicrosoftWord, Excel and Powerpoint)

Strong Communication Skills and interpersonal relationship

Team working skill

Soft Skills

Customer Relationship

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Admissions Counselor

Atlantic International University

Located in Hawaii, United States of America.

September 2022

Livestock Officer

National Youth Service Corps (NYSC),

Primary Assignment: Ministry of Agriculture

Livestock Department Oke-osun Project Farm

Osogbo, Osun State

September 2021-July2022

Internship

Student Industrial Working Experience Scheme

Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock Department

June 2019-August 2019

Internship

Student Industrial Working Experience Scheme

Teaching and Research Farm Ladoke Akintola

University of Technology

March 2019-May2019

Sales Representative

Tatech Global Services

Nigerian Electrical Company in Ogun State

March 2016-September 2016

    INTERESTS

Working and learning with professionals

Traveling and reading

REFEREES

Available Upon request

Samuel Ajayi

Samuel Ajayi

Position: Admission Counselor
Phone: +1-808-215-0452
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Admissions, AIU Staff
Location: Honolulu

SAMUEL AJAYI

PERSONAL PROFILE:

A result oriented person with a successful academic record. A high performing individual; demonstrating drive, enthusiasm and initiative, with the ability to work well under pressure. Also possessing managerial skills and a positive attitude towards work while striving to ensure precision, efficiency and productivity are met through hard work, commitment, great team work, innovative thinking and communication.

  • Customers service skills ensuring that the services rendered are tailored to the customer’s need.
  • Good team spirit, understanding when to lead, follows or contributes.
  • Highly motivated individual, capable of drawing art emergency action plans if the need arises.
  • Trained in first aid and aviation safety procedures and mental health studies.

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Atlantic International University, USA
June 2023 – to-date
(Admissions Counselor)
December 2021 – April 2023. – Cargo Airline Limited
(Cargo Supervisor)
November 2019 – December 2021 – Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Nigeria
(Assistant Sport Technician and Supervisor)

MILESTONE
October and November 2022 – Best Cargo Staff of the month
September 2012 – 2014. Dominion speech point entrepreneur speech
Instructor/English phonies’ teacher

MILESTONES
Designed tailored English improvement classes for independent clients.
Designed managed and implemented academic programs for client schools according to approved basic education plans.

EARLY CAREER SUMMARY

  • 2011 – 2013 – Adelex College Speech Instructor
  • 2010– 2011 – Center for health education and development Communication. Volunteer health and pre- screening Counselor.
  • 2018 – 2019 – National Youth Service Corps Program Corps Member Educational Development

 

ACADEMICACHIEVEMENT

  • 2018 – B.Sc Human Kinetics – University of Ilorin, Nigeria
  • 2022 – Certificate in Mental Health Studies – Alison Digital Learning, UK

 

HOBBIES & INTEREST

  • Enjoy reading non-fiction books.
  • Socializing with friends and meeting new people.
  • Travelling.
Alejandra Rosas

Alejandra Rosas

Position: Lecturer
Phone: 1 808 993 0066
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Lecturers
Location: United States

Profesional de Recursos Humanos con más de 11 años de amplia experiencia en Gestión de Recursos Humanos. Actualmente, se desempeña como Jefe de Departamento para empresas Fortune 500 en diferentes industrias.

 

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