Folayemi Ojo
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Folayemi Ojo

Project Manager & FounderRugby, United Kingdom
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Folayemi Ojo

Project Manager & FounderRugby, United Kingdom
About me
I am an enthusiastic and resourceful project manager who loves to take on new and exciting projects so do get in touch with me if you are looking to collaborate more as I am looking for new opportunities to improve my skill set and expand my interests. Additionally, I'm a self-starter who is passionate about personal development, entrepreneurship and all things food. More so, I am the Founder of Yemides Kitchen, an Afro-Caribbean catering and educational company that specializes in providing exceptional catering and private dining experiences for individuals, groups and communities across the UK. We are passionate about educating and empowering individuals to develop culinary interests and skills in the arts of Afro-Caribbean fusion cuisine.
Projects
  • Ola's Kitchen Diaries: Breakfast Edition
    Ola's Kitchen Diaries: Breakfast EditionOla’s Kitchen Diaries: Breakfast Edition, written by Folayemi Ojo, are a collection of Afro-Caribbean breakfast recipes shared through the stories of a curious and creative little girl exploring the joys of cooking. Ola is guided by her dad, with whom she is making traditional and authentic Afro-Caribbean recipes following the instructions in the book. The reader is getting to know Ola and her family through engaging storytelling that combines entertaining and educational tools; making learning
Projects credited in
  • International Women’s Day 2021, meet 100 rising stars inspiring change
    International Women’s Day 2021, meet 100 rising stars inspiring changeWe still have a way to go when it comes to improving gender diversity and equality in the creative, tech and digital industries – which is why it is so important for us, as a platform, to use our force for good. We’re thrilled to be releasing our annual list celebrating and shining a spotlight on 100+ rising stars from underrepresented gender identities – as nominated by The Dots community – who are transforming the industry of today and inspiring the generation of tomorrow. The list beams wit
Work history
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    Project OfficerUK Youth
    London, United KingdomFull Time
    UK Youth is a leading national charity committed to ensuring all young people are empowered to build bright futures, regardless of their background or circumstances. My role focuses on the EmpowHER programme, which is well-being programme for young women and girls between the ages of 10-20.
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    FounderYemides Kitchen
    United KingdomFull Time
    Yemides Kitchen is an Afro-Caribbean catering and educational company that specializes in providing exceptional catering and private dining experiences for individuals, groups and communities across the UK. I manage the overall operations of the company.
Skills
  • Project Management
  • Client Management
  • Product Design
  • Operational Management
Education
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    MA Education and DevelopmentUniversity of East Anglia
     - Norwich, United Kingdom
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    University of Reading logo
    BA Economics and International RelationsUniversity of Reading
     - Reading, United Kingdom