Felix Oyebanji

DIGITAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGIST
Port Harcourt, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Digital Communication Strategist with 4 years of experience, adept at crafting and executing multi-platform campaigns across education, healthcare, food processing, and nonprofit sectors. Proven ability to drive significant growth, evidenced by a 40% increase in content reach, 30% boost in audience engagement across 15+ digital campaigns, and a 3,900% LinkedIn follower growth for Zea Mays Foods. Expertise spans strategic digital communication, brand storytelling, media production, and team mentorship, consistently delivering measurable results in visibility, engagement, and lead generation.

Work

Golden Petals Limited
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Field Technician (FTTH Installation)

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Summary

Currently serving as a Field Technician, supporting last-mile Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) deployment and customer installations while ensuring high service quality for a telecommunications support company.

Highlights

Supported critical last-mile FTTH deployment, site inspections, and customer installations, coordinating effectively with site engineers and product managers.

Executed FTTH installations and commissioning for 10-15 residential connections weekly, adhering to ISP/MTN/ZTE design standards to ensure high service quality and customer satisfaction.

Prepared and submitted comprehensive concealed works and compliance documentation, achieving 100% adherence to project, inspection, and activation requirements.

Maintained a flawless safety record with zero incidents by rigorously enforcing fiber handling and site safety protocols, ensuring timely project deployment.

Xeroux Media
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Founder & Chief Operations Officer

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Summary

Founded and currently lead operations for a digital communication and multimedia production agency, providing strategic storytelling, branding, and media services to diverse organizations.

Highlights

Led media consulting and digital communication strategy for 15+ clients across health, education, and nonprofit sectors, delivering impact-driven storytelling that improved visibility and program uptake.

Conducted client needs assessments and designed tailored branding, publicity, and campaign strategies, resulting in clearer messaging frameworks and improved content consistency.

Oversaw the production of over 100 multimedia assets, including promotional videos and documentary features, for digital and offline use in campaigns and public awareness initiatives.

Directed cross-functional creative teams of 5-10 members per project, ensuring on-schedule delivery of audience-aligned media outputs while maintaining quality standards.

Recruited, trained, and mentored 25-30 creatives and technical specialists, strengthening their skills in media production, digital storytelling, and campaign execution.

Established collaborative production workflows that improved turnaround time and supported scalable digital communication systems for partner organizations.

Zea Mays Foods
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Social Media Strategist & Digital Marketing Lead

Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria

Summary

Led social media strategy and digital marketing for a food processing and distribution brand, driving brand visibility, customer engagement, and product sales.

Highlights

Designed and executed data-driven, multi-platform social media campaigns, significantly increasing brand visibility by 45%, customer engagement by 40%, and contributing to a 15% increase in sales.

Coordinated cross-functional teams of 5+ designers and content creators, improving content consistency and turnaround time by over 30% for weekly campaign content.

Spearheaded the 2025 Ramadan Free Food Charity Campaign, reaching hundreds of low- and middle-income earners nationwide and generating a structured database of prospective customers.

Achieved a 3,900% growth in LinkedIn presence (from 2 to 80+ followers) and consistent month-on-month growth in Google Business Profile views and search visibility.

Managed customer communication via WhatsApp, enhancing sales conversion, order follow-ups, and after-sales engagement to improve customer retention and repeat inquiries.

Collected and analyzed customer feedback to translate insights into improved messaging, campaign direction, and product positioning, optimizing digital content for maximum reach and engagement.

OWSD University of Port Harcourt Branch
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Content Creation & Media Operations

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Summary

Managed content creation and media operations for a global network supporting women scientists, enhancing research visibility, STEM advocacy, and academic engagement.

Highlights

Provided strategic digital communication support, media planning, and content execution for 20+ academic programs, seminars, and conferences.

Delivered high-quality multimedia and technical media services, ensuring seamless coverage and professional event visibility for all initiatives.

Facilitated live streaming and post-event media packaging, significantly extending program reach to remote audiences and improving content reusability for advocacy.

Managed the OWSD UniPort YouTube Channel, consistently publishing content and increasing audience engagement through structured highlights and program storytelling.

Produced and published media content for key programs like Scientific Exhortation and TechGirls Boot Camp, contributing to increased awareness of STEM advocacy initiatives.

Jocabed Academy, Port Harcourt
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Music Instructor & Media Consultant

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Summary

Served as a Music Instructor and Media Consultant, delivering music education and producing media content to showcase student talents and support school outreach.

Highlights

Delivered engaging music lessons to primary and junior secondary students, covering music theory, recorder performance, and foundational musicianship.

Designed and implemented a structured, term-based curriculum that strengthened students' understanding and appreciation of music.

Trained students for concerts, assemblies, and school events, significantly improving their performance confidence and stage presentation.

Produced compelling visual and audio content, including short videos and music recordings, to highlight student achievements for social media and school publicity.

Created promotional materials that effectively supported school outreach and parent engagement initiatives.

Baptist Regional Music Workshop
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Music Instrument Instructor

Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Summary

Instructed music instruments and theory at an annual faith-based training program, promoting church and cultural music for diverse age groups.

Highlights

Facilitated beginner and intermediate music theory classes, covering pitch, rhythm, notation, scales, intervals, and harmony for diverse participants.

Delivered tailored hands-on training in Clarinet and Recorder performance to children, teenagers, and adults, ensuring inclusive learning outcomes.

Coached individual participants and ensembles, preparing them for successful final workshop performances and fostering musical development.

Mentored emerging musicians, actively encouraging excellence in church and community music.

Supported comprehensive workshop coordination, including class scheduling, rehearsal management, and performance showcases.

Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS)
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Graphic Design Intern

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Summary

Interned as a Graphic Designer for a state-owned television and radio broadcaster, supporting visual communication for broadcast content and daily operations.

Highlights

Designed and prepared over 50 on-air graphics and infographics, including program titles and public notices, for live and recorded television programs.

Supported daily broadcast operations by ensuring timely delivery of visual assets for news bulletins and scheduled programs, contributing to smooth transmission workflows.

Collaborated effectively with production teams to translate complex editorial briefs into clear visual content aligned with broadcast standards and audience comprehension.

Gained hands-on experience in broadcast graphics workflows, significantly improving speed, accuracy, and adherence to brand and technical specifications for television media.

Education

University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt, Rivers, Nigeria

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Music

Grade: 4.32/5.0

Courses

Music Education Pedagogy

Music Theory

Harmony & Counterpoint

Music History & Literature

Applied Music (Bb Clarinet Major, Piano Minor)

Choral Conducting

Curriculum Development in Music Education

Educational Psychology

Research Methods in Arts Education

Highland College of Technology
Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

National Diploma (N.D.)

Digital Multimedia Technology

Courses

Digital Graphics Design

Multimedia Production

Audio & Video Editing

Web Design Fundamentals

Computer Applications

Digital Photography

Visual Communication Principles

Languages

English

Certificates

Career Coaching Training

Issued By

MasterCard Foundation Baobab Platform

Digital Innovators Fellowship (DIF 2025)

Issued By

The Peoples Practice/Nerdz Factory

UI/UX Design Training (3MTT Cohort 2024)

Issued By

Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy

Artificial Intelligence & Applied Digital Solutions

Issued By

LinkedIn Learning

Skills

Digital Communication Strategy

Digital Communication Strategy, Media Strategy, Brand Storytelling, Social Impact Communication.

Campaign Management

Campaign Analytics & Audience Research, Strategic Planning & Execution, Multi-platform Campaigns, Content Reach, Audience Engagement.

Creative Direction

Creative Direction, Multimedia Storytelling, Content Development, Visual Communication.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Team Coordination & Supervision, Cross-function Collaboration, Stakeholder Communication, Mentorship, Training & Development.

Report Writing & Feedback

Report Writing & Feedback, Performance Reporting, Data Analysis.

Media Production

Media Production, Broadcast Production, Content Development, Program Production, Audience-focused Messaging.

UI/UX Design

UI/UX Design, Figma, Wireframing, Prototyping, User-centered Design, Human-centered Design Methodologies, Accessibility, Usability Testing.

Graphic Design

Graphic Design, Canva Pro, Infographics, Visual Communication Principles.

Video Editing

Video Editing, Premier Pro, Multimedia Production.

Digital Literacy

MS Suite, Power Point, Computer Applications, Social Media Versatility.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Tools & Frameworks, Digital Problem-Solving.

Emotional Intelligence

Emotional Intelligence.

Productivity with AI

Productivity with AI.

References

Melvin Muna

Career & Leadership Development Coach. Relationship: Provided career development coaching through the Mastercard Foundation Baobab Platform after winning a Word Contest on Baobab (2025). Email: melvin@kingdomleadershipgroup.africa. Mobile: +254727092478

Kafeela Ayantola

Founder & CEO Zea Mays Foods, Lagos. Relationship: Provided strategic digital communication and social impact marketing support to the Founder/CEO of Zea Mays Foods, Lagos. Email: zeamays1434@gmail.com. Mobile: +2347037038448

David O. Bolaji

Department of Music, University of Port Harcourt. Relationship: Lecturer and mentor who taught me Music Theory, Opera, and Applied Music during my undergraduate studies in the Department of Music, and served as a lead facilitator at the Baptist Annual Regional Music Workshop. Email: david.bolaji@uniport.edu.ng. Mobile: +2348062302918

Ugochi A. Okengwu

Department of Computer Science, University of Port Harcourt. Relationship: Provided strategic media and digital communication support to the Branch Coordinator of OWSD, University of Port Harcourt Chapter. Email: ugochi.okengwu@uniport.edu.ng. Mobile: +2348037239319