Kingsley Alfred is an experienced writer and educator with a passion for effective and creative communication. He has traveled through sixteen states in Nigeria and hopes to continue exploring the country while writing from Calabar, Lagos, and Uyo, below the capes of these coastal regions.
Kingsley is a telecommuter who works remotely for two different organizations. As a UX writer for a virtual healthcare company and technical assistant for an NGO that advocates for the rights of minorities and marginalized groups of people, he has proven experience in team leadership, project management, negotiation, advocacy, media relations, conflict resolution, fund raising, and effective time management.
Throughout the course of his career, Kingsley has gained valuable experience in various roles, including social media management and marketing, communications lead, technical and creative writing, editing and proofreading for a magazine and a ghostwriting company, public speaking, blogging, SEO writing, and website crawling. He has demonstrated expertise in using software such as Google apps (Docs, Spreadsheets, Slides, Calendar, Meet), Trello and Gantt Chart for project management, Slack for collaboration, Buffer and Sprout Social for social media management (marketing, analytics, publishing, social listening), ConvertKit for newsletters and analytics, and Canva and Figma for design, among others.
Kingsley's diverse background has allowed him to develop a unique skill set that includes excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to connect with diverse audiences. He is also a regular radio spoken word poet who speaks confidently on issues relating to politics, religion, and the rights of the minority and marginalized. Additionally, he hosts a podcast that teaches young people how to write using digital tools.
Kingsley has developed leadership skills from being a supervisor at a school and managing a small team of people. He is dedicated to delivering high-quality work and is always seeking opportunities to learn and grow.