Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Timeline
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Martin Leo Iyambo

Windhoek, Khomas Region

Summary

  • Versatile Radio Anchor bringing over 10 years in broadcasting with experience in news, talk, variety and non-scripted formats. Poised and confident with strong speaking voice and talent for on-air interviewing.
  • Professional presenter with polished speaking voice and great communication skills. Excites and builds audience with expert knowledge and engaging style. Well-versed in broadcast equipment and market trends.
  • Focused Mechanical Technician with 6 years of experience in mechanical and diagnostics. Adept at working in all situations and with heavy machinery and equipment. Dedicated to increasing effectiveness by streamlining workflows and maintenance procedures with knowledge of developing and enhancing best practices.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Evening Radio Presenter

Media For Christ (Channel 7)
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.
  • Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
  • Interviewed local and international celebrities to raise brand profile and build listener engagement.
  • Facilitated live coverage of special events, promotions, and sports matches.

Part Time Tax Consultant

Raulisha Tax Consultants CC
02.2023 - Current
  • Interviewed clients to obtain additional information on taxable income, deductible expenses and allowances.
  • Furnished taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to facilitate correct tax form completion.
  • Checked data input and verified totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors in arithmetic, data entry or procedures.
  • Used appropriate adjustments, deductions and credits to keep client's taxes to minimum.

Senior Mechanic/Owner

G88 Autotronics CC
04.2022 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.

Senior Mechanical Technician

H and M Auto Repairs
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
  • Kept detailed records of repairs and maintenance for reference in future work.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of electrical components and equipment.

Communications Manager

Jesmike Youth Projects CC
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • Produced internal communications for youth and agricultural projects.
  • Assisted with media interviews, prepping guests and offering assistance with communication equipment setup.
  • Supported developmental and policy plans through development and implementation of internal and external communication strategies.
  • Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
  • Wrote engaging and successful press releases to control information and public opinion.
  • Taught in-house employees strategies for successful internal and external communications.
  • Drafted speeches for company executives and advised on media talking points.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness to determine return on investment.
  • Developed communications strategies to drive forward progress in public relations.
  • Built and maintained relationships with key clinicians, spokespeople, advocates and opinion leaders.
  • Analyzed market data to inform strategic decisions.

Radio Presenter

Omulunga Radio (PTY) LTD
02.2012 - 12.2018
  • Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.
  • Produced creative radio segments focused on music, current events and lifestyle topics.
  • Interviewed local and international celebrities to raise brand profile and build listener engagement.
  • Facilitated live coverage of special events, promotions, and sports matches.

Radio Presenter/office Administrator

Media for Christ (Channel 7)
02.2010 - 01.2013
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Applied advanced administrative and analytical skills in overseeing day-to-day operational activities.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow, and readability.
  • Scheduled conference rooms, prepared agendas, and maintained calendars to prepare for meetings and events.

Education

GED -

African Leadership Institute (ALI)
Windhoek
12.2023

GED -

KAYEK Vocational Center
Ondangwa
12.2021

High School Diploma -

JA Nel Senior Secondary School
Keetmashoop
12.2006

Skills

  • Performing Voice Overs
  • Quality Assurance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • News Reporting
  • Lighting Techniques
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Microsoft Word
  • Adobe Audition
  • Sales Oversight
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise
  • Labor Relations
  • Cash Flow Optimization
  • Consulting
  • Hiring and Staffing
  • Staff Training

Languages

Oshiwambo
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate
B2

References

Mr. Nestor Uutoni

081 392 9168

081 222 1261

nestor@k7.com.na

Media For Christ (Channel 7)

Manager


Mrs. Rauha M. Angula

081 223 3533

085 223 3533

rauhaangula18@gmail.com

Raulisha Tax Consultants CC

CEO


Timeline

Evening Radio Presenter

Media For Christ (Channel 7)
06.2023 - Current

Part Time Tax Consultant

Raulisha Tax Consultants CC
02.2023 - Current

Senior Mechanic/Owner

G88 Autotronics CC
04.2022 - Current

Senior Mechanical Technician

H and M Auto Repairs
10.2021 - 03.2022

Communications Manager

Jesmike Youth Projects CC
08.2019 - 04.2021

Radio Presenter

Omulunga Radio (PTY) LTD
02.2012 - 12.2018

Radio Presenter/office Administrator

Media for Christ (Channel 7)
02.2010 - 01.2013

GED -

African Leadership Institute (ALI)

GED -

KAYEK Vocational Center

High School Diploma -

JA Nel Senior Secondary School
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