Judy Njoroge

At Lake Naivasha Institute, I gained comprehensive computer skills through courses in Introduction to Microcomputers, where I learned the fundamentals of computer systems, hardware, and software. I also became proficient in Windows 10, understanding system navigation, file management, and personalization settings.
Additionally, I developed practical skills in Microsoft Office applications:
Microsoft Word: Creating, editing, and formatting documents, including working with tables, images, and templates.
Microsoft Excel: Managing data through spreadsheets, using formulas, charts, and pivot tables for data analysis.
Microsoft Access: Designing and managing databases, creating queries, forms, and reports to handle information effectively.
Microsoft PowerPoint: Developing professional presentations with animations, transitions, and multimedia elements.
Microsoft Publisher: Producing visually appealing publications such as flyers, brochures, and newsletters.
I also learned how to manage emails effectively, including sending, receiving, and organizing messages, and using calendars for scheduling. Furthermore, I became proficient in internet navigation, learning to search for information efficiently, manage online accounts, and use cloud services for collaboration and storage.
These skills equipped me with the ab

Email and Calendar Management: Proficient in managing inboxes, scheduling, and coordinating meetings.
Internet Research: Skilled in gathering and analyzing information online for various tasks.
Presentation and Slide Creation: Experienced in creating professional presentations using Google Slides and MS PowerPoint.
Data Entry and Transcription: Competent in accurately inputting data and transcribing audio files.
Project and Expense Tracking: Capable of managing projects and tracking expenses using tools like Google Sheets and MS Excel.
Travel Research and Itinerary Creation: Able to plan and organize travel arrangements.
Survey Authoring and Meeting Agendas: Skilled in drafting surveys and preparing structured meeting agendas.
Tool Proficiency: Experienced with tools like Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Canva, Trello, Slack, Grammarly, and Calendly.
Soft Skills: Strong communication, time management, attention to detail, problem-solving, confidentiality and proactiveness.
Client Relationship Management: Skilled in stakeholder management, customer service, and maintaining professional etiquette under pressure.
Technical Skills: Familiar with Google Meet, Zoom, and MS Teams for virtual meetings, as well as task management platforms like Asana and Monday.com.

During my studies in AI Essentials at ALX, I gained a comprehensive understanding of a diverse collection of AI tools and their practical applications. This program provided hands-on experience that allowed me to explore and utilize various AI technologies effectively.
I learned how to leverage tools such as ChatGPT for natural language processing tasks, including content generation, brainstorming ideas, and enhancing communication. I also explored Perplexity AI, which is designed for knowledge retrieval and summarization, allowing me to extract relevant information efficiently.
Additionally, I worked with Gemini AI, focusing on advanced analytics and predictive modeling, which enhanced my understanding of data-driven decision-making. I gained insights into Midjourney for generating images from text prompts, DALL-E for creating unique visual content, and Firefly for creative content generation, including graphics and designs.
Through practical exercises, I developed a Professional Toolkit that included best practices for integrating AI tools into workflows, optimizing their use for specific projects, and understanding the ethical considerations associated with AI technology.
This program not only equipped me with technical skills but also broadened my perspective on the transformative potential of AI across various fields, preparing me for future endeavors in leveraging AI to enhance productivity and creativity.

In my graphic design training, I delved into various fundamental concepts and techniques that are essential for creating visually appealing and effective designs. One of the key areas I explored was typography, where I learned about the different font types, styles, and how to choose appropriate typefaces for various projects. Understanding the importance of font hierarchy, readability, and emotional impact allowed me to enhance my designs significantly.

I also gained insights into color theory, learning how to select and combine colors harmoniously to evoke specific emotions and convey messages. I experimented with color palettes, understanding concepts such as complementary, analogous, and triadic color schemes, which are vital for creating visually cohesive designs.

Additionally, I explored spacing and layout, learning how to manipulate white space effectively to improve overall design clarity and focus. I practiced arranging elements within a design to guide the viewer's eye and create balanced compositions. This included understanding principles such as alignment, proximity, and repetition, which are crucial for effective visual communication.

Through hands-on projects, I applied these principles to create various design materials, such as logos, posters, and social media graphics. I also learned to use design software tools, enhancing my technical skills and enabling me to bring my creative ideas to life.

Overall, this training provided me with a solid foundation in graphic design, equipping me with the skills necessary to produce impactful and engaging visual content.

Conducted individual and group counseling sessions for diverse client populations, applying evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address various mental health challenges.
Completed a rigorous internship at a community mental health center, gaining hands-on experience in administering psychological assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing crisis intervention.
Additionally, I earned a caregiving certificate, enhancing my ability to offer hands-on support to patients, addressing both their physical and mental health needs.
I volunteer as the Mental Health Communication Liaison at Queer. Kenya, where I contribute to advocacy efforts and create mental health content tailored to the LGBTQ+ community. Recently, I was invited to share my insights at a virtual seminar.

I am a freelance copywriter I work using WordPress this has helped me sharpen my skills on SEO use and keyword research and use
Crafted engaging and persuasive copy for various marketing materials, including website content, social media posts, and email campaigns.
Collaborated with creative team to develop innovative concepts and messaging strategies for client projects.
Conducted thorough research on target audience demographics and industry trends to inform content creation.
Edited and proofread copy to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to brand voice and style guidelines.

Established and managed a successful blog on Medium, consistently updating content to engage readers
Published frequent posts on a variety of topics to showcase expertise and attract a diverse audience
Demonstrated strong writing skills and creativity in generating engaging and informative content
Utilized SEO techniques to increase visibility and drive traffic to the blog
Engaged with followers and responded to comments to foster a sense of community and encourage interaction.

Transcribed audio recordings accurately and efficiently, meeting tight deadlines for clients in a fast-paced environment.
Edited and proofread transcriptions for clarity and accuracy, ensuring high quality deliverables.
Collaborated with team members to streamline transcription processes and improve overall efficiency.
Implemented keyword research and SEO best practices to optimize transcriptions for online visibility and search engine rankings.