I am a commercially driven professional with a BSc in Business and Sociology from Aston University, where I developed skills in digital marketing, content creation, and campaign management. My experience working at Rawww Marketing Agency helped me gain expertise in branding and social media marketing, enhancing online presence through strategic insights. As a recording artist and music producer, I have nurtured creativity, adaptability, and multimedia content creation skills. I have also successfully organized events and created engaging visual stories, which complement my marketing expertise. Now, I am looking to leverage my skills in digital and social media marketing along with my creative flair to build a successful and impactful career.

Tariq Dikko

I am a commercially driven professional with a BSc in Business and Sociology from Aston University, where I developed skills in digital marketing, content creation, and campaign management. My experience working at Rawww Marketing Agency helped me gain expertise in branding and social media marketing, enhancing online presence through strategic insights. As a recording artist and music producer, I have nurtured creativity, adaptability, and multimedia content creation skills. I have also successfully organized events and created engaging visual stories, which complement my marketing expertise. Now, I am looking to leverage my skills in digital and social media marketing along with my creative flair to build a successful and impactful career.

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I am a commercially driven professional with a BSc in Business and Sociology from Aston University, where I developed skills in digital marketing, content creation, and campaign management. My experience working at Rawww Marketing Agency helped me gain expertise in branding and social media marketing, enhancing online presence through strategic insights. As a recording artist and music producer, I have nurtured creativity, adaptability, and multimedia content creation skills.

I have also successfully organized events and created engaging visual stories, which complement my marketing expertise. Now, I am looking to leverage my skills in digital and social media marketing along with my creative flair to build a successful and impactful career.

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Experience Level

Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Hausa
Advanced

Work Experience

Marketing Assistant at Rawww Ltd (Creative Marketing Agency)
October 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019
Gained expertise in digital advertising platforms, managing campaigns effectively and tracking metrics. Scheduled social content, engaged followers, and optimized for SEO. Researched and analysed target audiences to tailor marketing strategies and content correctly.
Recording Artist and Music Producer at TxriQ (@prodtxriq on social media)
January 1, 2019 - June 11, 2024
Received radio play from the BBC and recognized by Opus Sounds as a 2024 producer to watch. Written, recorded, and produced 15 songs available on all streaming platforms. Produced for international artists with their songs released on all streaming platforms. Co-directed and edited 2 music videos available on YouTube.
Events Organiser at Independent
January 1, 2019 - June 11, 2024
Organised a listening party in Covent Garden, London, for an EP released by a critically claimed artist. Successfully marketed and branded a new event called Lishkara, selling out 70 tickets within one month of its launch and achieving over 150 followers on social media.
Barista (Team Member) at Starbucks
July 1, 2022 - June 11, 2024
Managed store operations efficiently, earning two bonuses for peak-time performance. Recognized as an outstanding customer service provider whilst tasked with training new hires.
Warehouse Operative at Amazon Warehouse (DOX2)
June 1, 2021 - August 31, 2021
Mentored 7 new staff, guiding underperformers to meet targets and earning 'Employee of the Week'. Exceeded weekly targets by 10% within 3 weeks, demonstrating strong commercial acumen.
Waiter at Arden's (Café)
May 1, 2019 - January 31, 2020
Effectively promoted specials and upsold to reduce waste and increase profits. Commended for exceptional multitasking and customer service during peak seasons.
Kitchen Assistant at Robbie's Restaurant
July 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Assisted in preparing 50+ meals daily while maintaining kitchen cleanliness and supporting staff during high-demand periods.
Care Support Worker at SureCare
April 1, 2019 - June 30, 2022
Provided person-centred care, assisting with daily living needs, maintaining records, and building trusting relationships with clients and families.

Education

BSc (Hons) at University of Aston, Birmingham
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Sandwich Year Abroad at City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
A Levels at Kenilworth Sixth Form, Kenilworth
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2020
GCSE at Kenilworth Sixth Form, Kenilworth
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other