Yvusumbom Chongwain

Data Management & Digital Operations Professional
Yaounde, CM.

About

Highly detail-oriented and digitally fluent Data Management and Operations Professional with over 6 years of experience in database administration, digital records management, and operational coordination. Proven ability to manage high-volume data environments, enforce data quality standards, and streamline workflows using AI and digital tools, consistently delivering measurable improvements in productivity, response time, and operational reliability. Seeking to leverage precision, problem-solving, and operational excellence to drive impact within a high-performing team.

Work

SONACAM (Societe Nationale des Droits d'Auteur et des Droits Voisins)
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Junior Database Administrator & Data Entry Clerk

Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon

Summary

Managed and maintained SONACAM's core databases, optimizing data retrieval efficiency and ensuring operational continuity for member registration and royalty distribution.

Highlights

Managed and maintained SONACAM's databases, improving data retrieval efficiency by ~30% and supporting 100% continuity of core operations.

Executed routine database administration tasks, reducing system downtime risk by ~40% and ensuring 99% data availability.

Ensured high data quality through validation, cleaning, and migration during system upgrades, cutting data error rates by ~35% and improving system reliability.

Updated and reconciled metadata on artists, songs, and ownership splits, increasing rights data accuracy by ~45% and reducing royalty disputes.

Supported processing and verification of royalty distribution data, improving reconciliation turnaround time by ~25% with local and international partners.

Generated SQL-based reports for finance, documentation, legal, and distribution units, reducing manual reporting effort by ~40%.

Applied data security policies and managed access controls, reducing unauthorized access incidents by ~50% and ensuring compliance with copyright regulations.

Contributed to digital transformation initiatives by migrating legacy data to improved digital platforms, enhancing data accessibility by ~35%.

Implemented monitoring tools to track database health, enabling proactive interventions that reduced critical incidents by ~45%.

MIDYN FARMS
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Founder & Operations Manager

Cameroon, Cameroon

Summary

Founded and currently managing a productive agricultural enterprise, implementing regenerative farming practices and data-driven decision-making.

Highlights

Founded and currently manage a productive agricultural enterprise applying regenerative farming practices.

Implemented structured data documentation systems to track planting cycles, harvest outputs, and cost-revenue flows, enabling data-driven decisions on crop rotation and resource allocation.

Freelance
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Data Entry & Operations Support Specialist

Cameroon, Remote, Cameroon

Summary

Provided end-to-end data entry, records management, and digital operations support for remote clients across multiple sectors.

Highlights

Provided end-to-end data entry, records management, and digital operations support for remote clients across multiple sectors.

Coordinated complex calendars and scheduled 20-30 weekly meetings, improving coordination efficiency by ~25%.

Streamlined onboarding processes using structured Notion documentation, reducing onboarding time by ~30% and improving new-hire productivity.

Leveraged AI productivity tools (ChatGPT, Notion AI, Claude AI) to automate repetitive workflows and accelerate task delivery.

Achieved 100% on-time task and deadline completion across all client engagements.

CREATIV GROUPE
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Digital Marketer & Content Creator

Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon

Summary

Developed and executed digital marketing strategies across social media platforms, growing audience engagement and brand visibility for client accounts.

Highlights

Developed and executed comprehensive digital marketing strategies across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, significantly growing audience engagement and brand visibility for client accounts.

Created compelling graphic content using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, producing high-impact campaign visuals, promotional materials, and branded social media assets.

Conducted competitive research, market analysis, and performance reviews, generating monthly insights reports that informed content strategy and campaign optimization.

Managed online communities, responded to audience interactions, and tracked campaign KPIs (reach, engagement, conversion) using native platform analytics to drive continuous improvement.

Nutty Spices PTY LTD
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Customer Care Service Personnel

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Summary

Managed multi-channel customer interactions, ensuring prompt and professional resolution of product enquiries, complaints, and escalations.

Highlights

Managed multi-channel customer interactions across phone, email, live chat, and social media, ensuring prompt and professional resolution of product enquiries, complaints, and escalations.

Handled end-to-end order processing and fulfilment tracking, liaising with logistics, warehouse, and procurement teams to resolve discrepancies with a 95%+ first-contact resolution target.

Logged and categorized all customer interactions in CRM system, generating weekly complaint trend reports that informed product quality and packaging improvements.

Trained 3 new customer care associates on internal SOPs, CRM tools, and complaint handling protocols, contributing to reduced average handling time across the team.

Collaborated cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams to resolve recurring customer pain points and shape promotional campaigns.

CITIBIZ Agropastoral Cooperative Society
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Administrative & Customer Experience Assistant

Njinikom, North West, Cameroon

Summary

Supported daily operations by managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and handling finance administration, improving coordination and productivity.

Highlights

Supported daily operations by managing calendars and scheduling 20-30 weekly meetings, improving coordination efficiency by ~25%.

Prepared weekly operational reports and organized digital files, increasing team productivity and information retrieval efficiency by ~15-20%.

Handled finance administration including invoice preparation, expense processing, petty cash management, and monthly reconciliation.

Served as primary front-desk contact for clients and visitors, managing incoming calls, directing queries, and maintaining professional reception standards.

Assisted with customer and internal communications, reducing unresolved queries by ~10-12% through timely follow-ups and clear documentation.

Education

The ICT University (ICT-U)
Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon

Bachelor of Technology

Information and Communication Technology

Government Bilingual High School Fundong
Fundong, North West, Cameroon

Cameroon General Certificate of Education (A-Level)

Languages

English
French

Certificates

Azure Database Administrator - Microsoft (In Progress)

Issued By

Microsoft

World Intellectual Property Organization Certificate (DL550FP23S1)

Issued By

WIPO

AI Productivity (ChatGPT, Grok, Claude AI, Generative AI)

Issued By

Various

Google IT Support Professional

Issued By

Google / Coursera

Google Workspace Productivity

Issued By

Google / Coursera

Remote Work Foundations

Issued By

Remote Work Institute

Customer Service Excellence

Issued By

Nutty Spices PTY LTD

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

Issued By

BOYO ICT PROJECT

Skills

Data Management

Data Entry & Records Management, Data Verification & Validation, Data Cleaning & Standardisation, Digital Filing & Archiving Systems, Document Control, Information Classification.

Database Administration

SQL (Querying, Filtering, Joins), Database Maintenance & Monitoring, Data Integrity Control, Backup & Recovery, User Access & Permissions Management, Data Migration.

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Power BI, Advanced Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Power Query), Google Workspace, Microsoft Office 365.

Cloud & Systems

Microsoft Azure, Systems Administration, Data Security (InfoSec), Compliance with Data Protection Policies, Business Continuity Planning.

AI & Automation Tools

ChatGPT, Claude AI, Grok, Notion AI, Process Automation, Workflow Design.

Customer & Operations

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems, Customer Support & Service, Calendar Management, Cross-Time-Zone Coordination, Technical Support.

Digital Marketing

Social Media Management (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn), Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Content Creation, Campaign Analytics.

Soft Skills

Team-Based Problem Solving, Active Listening, Constructive Feedback Delivery, Organisational Skills, Time Management, Remote Operations.

Projects

Cameroon Health Financing Crisis - Digital Health Data Initiative

Summary

A freelance initiative focused on digital health data to address the Cameroon Health Financing Crisis.