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Ella Chege

Ella Chege

Barking,BDG

Summary

Creative and driven professional with a passion for acting, directing, travelling, and photography. Born in Kenya, studied in Tanzania and currently based in London, Ella provides a unique cultural perspective that enhances collaborative efforts and innovative projects. A natural leader who thrives in team environments, consistently focused on achieving results. Aspiring to pursue a college education in marketing to blend artistic talents with strategic communication skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer to Improve Sales and Marketing

Heshima Charity No: 1114419
09.2025 - Current
  • Conduct market research to assist the designer to create some new products for the teen market.
  • Promote the new designs through social media.
  • Create a film for the Heshima website, sharing the vision of the charity.

Volunteer in the Marketing & Events Department

EAST Charity 1190820
11.2024 - Current
  • Help to market a range of events on social media. (For my first project, marketing 'Colour Fest' there were 29.9K views on Instagram)
  • Assist in planning and delivering a range of fund raising events including Colour Fest, Quiz Nights, Discos and Galas.

Theatre Actor

East African Theatre Company
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Played multi-roles in Vivienne Franzmann's 'The It' that went on tour to numerous schools, raising awareness of rising anxiety in teens.
  • Discussed the issues after the play in a series of workshops.

Education

Pearson BTEC International Level 3 (1440 Hours) -

Braeburn International School Arusha
Tanzania
06-2026

IGCSEs - History (B), Food & Nutrition (B), Drama (A) Literature (A), Eng Lang (A*), Geog (7), Maths (5)

Braeburn International School Arusha
Tanzania
06-2024

Skills

  • Creative
  • Confident
  • Efficient and good organisational skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Microsoft Office

Accomplishments

  • Hiking: Reached the Summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the world's highest free-standing mountain. (19,341 ft)
  • Working towards the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award.
  • Assistant Director of the 'Young Enterprise' club.
  • Elected as House Captain.
  • Completed a 3 month leadership course and attended one week's team building course in Kenya.
  • Gained Grade 6 NEA award in Acting (distinction).
  • Represented Finland at the Model United Nations in the UN building Nairobi and spoke to over 500 delegates.

Timeline

Volunteer to Improve Sales and Marketing

Heshima Charity No: 1114419
09.2025 - Current

Theatre Actor

East African Theatre Company
06.2025 - 07.2025

Volunteer in the Marketing & Events Department

EAST Charity 1190820
11.2024 - Current

Pearson BTEC International Level 3 (1440 Hours) -

Braeburn International School Arusha

IGCSEs - History (B), Food & Nutrition (B), Drama (A) Literature (A), Eng Lang (A*), Geog (7), Maths (5)

Braeburn International School Arusha
Ella Chege