Get to know the Ako Staff
ARCHIE DE JESUS
Manager, AKO Philippines
Introducing Archie De Jesus, a seasoned professional with a remarkable career in sales spanning two decades. During his tenure as a Senior Sales Associate at a prominent company in the Philippines, Archie cultivated expertise in devising successful sales strategies and building enduring client relationships.
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His commitment to excellence became evident when he assumed the managerial role at Ako Philippines, where he has been leading operations since its establishment on June 7, 2022. As the manager of this ancillary branch of Ako Immigration Services LTD, Archie has demonstrated a leadership style focused on client satisfaction, efficient service delivery, and a profound understanding of the immigration landscape.
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Under Archie's leadership at Ako Philippines, the organization successfully conducted New Zealand Orientation Seminars. Attendees of these seminars found valuable support, enabling them to successfully pursue their plans in going to New Zealand. The positive outcomes from these seminars have significantly elevated Ako Philippines' reputation within the immigration industry in the country.
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His extensive background in sales, coupled with his managerial acumen, positions him as an invaluable asset to the Ako Immigration Services team. Clients navigating the complexities of immigration processes can expect a seamless and customer-centric experience, thanks to Archie's leadership and expertise.
MICHELLE OCAMPO
Office and Accounts Administrator
Introducing Michelle Ocampo, an accomplished Administrative Assistant at Ako Immigration Services Ltd., brings a wealth of experience from diverse professional roles, shaping her into a well-rounded and capable professional. Her background has not only expanded her skill set but also enhanced her confidence in interpersonal communication across diverse groups. Michelle's commitment to addressing the unique needs of individuals from various backgrounds highlights her dedication to delivering exceptional service, with her accounting background seamlessly integrated, showcasing her keen financial acumen.
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Michelle's academic foundation is rooted in a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from the College of the Holy Spirit, Manila, Philippines. This educational background, combined with practical experience, provides her with a solid understanding of financial principles. Beyond technical skills, Michelle is recognized as a passionate team player with inherent leadership qualities. Her approach to tasks with enthusiasm, coupled with a meticulous, detail-oriented mindset and quick adaptability to new systems, ensures accuracy and efficiency in her work.
In essence, Michelle's unwavering commitment to excellence and her adept handling as office and accounts administrator that make her an indispensable asset to the Ako Immigration Services Ltd. team.
MATTHIAS WELTHE
IT Support
Introducing Matthias Welthe, the tech-savvy powerhouse behind Ako Immigration Services, Ltd.'s IT support team. With a richly varied background that includes 14 years as a chef overseas and 7 years in the trade industry, Matthias brings a unique perspective to the world of technology. Despite his diverse experience, his true passion lies in all things tech.
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After completing his NZQA level 5 program in Web Development and Design at Open Polytechnic, Matthias dove headfirst into the realm of IT. His role at Ako Immigration Services, Ltd. is multifaceted, encompassing everything from maintaining the office network to providing crucial IT support for all staff members.
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Matthias is the go-to guy for ensuring the smooth functioning of the company's network, databases, and systems. Whether he's troubleshooting technical issues or implementing new solutions to enhance efficiency, Matthias is always at the forefront, ensuring that operations run seamlessly.
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Having been with the company since its inception, Matthias is not just an IT support specialist; he's an integral part of the Ako Immigration Services, Ltd. family. With his dedication, expertise, and unwavering commitment to excellence, Matthias plays a vital role in driving the company's success forward.
JO-ANN MINDANAO
Office Assistant
Introducing Jo-Ann Mindanao, our dedicated Office Assistant at Ako Immigration Services Ltd. With her extensive background and commitment to professional development, Jo-Ann is a vital member of our team, contributing to the smooth operation of our office.
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Jo-Ann holds Career Service Subprofessional Eligibility, a testament to her proficiency and readiness in civil service roles. Her eligibility underlines her competence in handling administrative tasks and her potential for career growth within the public service sector.
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Jo-Ann has continually expanded her skills and knowledge through a variety of trainings and seminars, demonstrating her commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
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With such a robust portfolio of trainings and seminars, Jo-Ann is well-equipped to handle the diverse responsibilities of her role. Her dedication to professional growth not only enhances her own skills but also significantly contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of our operations. We are confident that her expertise and enthusiasm will be invaluable assets to Ako Immigration Services Ltd.
ALLYSSA JOY BOREGAS
Graphic Design Specialist
Introducing Allyssa Joy S. Boregas, a dynamic and talented graphic design specialist contributing remotely to the success of Ako Immigration Services Ltd, a renowned immigration agency. Hailing from the Philippines, Allysa brings a unique blend of expertise as a Licensed Teacher, coupled with an unwavering passion for graphic design. Her journey into the world of visuals has led her to the pivotal role of a graphic design specialist, where she showcases proficiency in a myriad of software essential for her graphic tasks.
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At the heart of her responsibilities is the meticulous curation and design of Ako Marketing materials. From eye-catching Facebook posts that captivate the audience to the seamless creation of website that convey the agency's message effectively, Allyssa's skill set extends to crafting merchandise such as stickers, cards, pens, and more. Her creative touch and technical acumen combine to elevate the visual identity of Ako Immigration Services Ltd, leaving an indelible mark on the agency's promotional endeavors.
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Allyssa's commitment to excellence, coupled with her dedication to staying abreast of the latest design trends, ensures that Ako's marketing materials consistently reflect professionalism and innovation. Through her remote collaboration, she not only contributes to the aesthetic appeal of the agency but also plays a crucial role in enhancing its overall brand image. With Allysa at the helm of graphic design, Ako Immigration Services Ltd continues to make a lasting impression in the competitive landscape of immigration services.
Introducing Sherryl Abangan, our esteemed Administrative Coordinator at Ako Immigration Services Ltd. With a robust educational background and a wealth of professional experience, Sherryl is a pivotal member of our team, bringing expertise and dedication to her role.
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Sherryl, a former client of Ako Immigration Services Ltd., joined the organization as the Administrative Coordinator in June 2024. She plays a crucial role in assisting our clients with NZ registration, coordinating with Akoph, and managing Ako's marketing efforts. Her extensive experience in management and administration, along with her firsthand understanding of our services, makes her an invaluable asset to our team.
SHERRYL ABANGAN
Administrative Coordinator