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Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi

• Manage daily procurement tasks, including vendor onboarding, tactical purchasing and information gathering for management.• Carry out all local and import sourcing for production consumables, maintenance spares and machinery for Kisumu and Awasi factories, identifying areas of potential savings. • Used production forecasts to determine demand for each factory's monthly consumables. Preventing stock outs and production downtime.• Oversaw capital maintenance and modernization of DRi sponge iron factory.• Spearheaded the procurement process of materials and machinery for the construction and commissioning of a new BRC factory• Reduced overconsumption of consumables during production by close monitoring of sales forecasts, projected production and approved material budgets.•Reduced overall spend on furnace oil by up to 10% of prevailing market rates through negotiations.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Developed and launched and online web app that functioned as a marketplace making it easy for parents/students to find, compare and book private tutors online.• Established and managed relationships with key industry players.• Oversaw the design and development of the marketplace platform. Ensured the platform met user needs through effective UX/UI design.• Planed and executed social media campaigns: Designed and implemented comprehensive social media strategies aligned with business goals to enhance brand visibility and engagement.• Engaged with customers on different channels: Responded to customer inquiries, comments, and feedback, fostering a positive community and addressing customer needs effectively.• Carried out online campaigns to recruit tutors. Organized interviews for potential candidates and oversaw the onboarding process for successful tutors onto the Patatutor platform.• Created and executed ad campaigns that generated thousands leads, significantly boosting sales and brand awareness.• Developed and managed the startup’s budget and financial projections.

Nairobi County, Kenya

• Carried out day to day activities related to local procurement for 5 manufacturing plants (Athi River, Kitengela, Eldoret, Kisumu and Awasi), handling purchases of up to Ksh800 million annually.• Received purchase requests from respective plants, sent out RFQ's and raised PO's after techno-commercial analysis is carried out and approval obtained from management.• Introduced a monthly procurement report for management to assist in planning and decision making.• Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers

Nairobi

• Conceptualized business idea to facilitate high school leavers applications to post-secondary institutions.

Kenya

•Represented CBA on campus and promoted the banks “Be More’ account to USIU students• Individually managed to open over 30 ‘Be More’ accounts on campus• Worked in a team and assisted in the formulation of strategies to help market and promote the banks brand to students. As a team, we opened over 100 accounts in two months.

Nairobi

• Elected as Academic Representative for the Chandaria School of Business where I represented the students' academic interest in the Student Senate.• Served as a liaison between the students, faculty and staff of USIU.• Conceptualized an organized the first USIU Social Business Plan Competition and Annual Entrepreneurship Week.• Oversaw the activities of the USIU Academic Relations Committee (ARC).Actively participated in the creation of proposals and budgets for major USIU events.

Mahe, Seychelles

Created and applied lesson plans for O-level mathematics classes. Taught and coached students in 3 classes independently for a period of 6 months.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Accounting

Activities and Societies: Academic Representative: School of Business in the USIU Student Affairs Council, Founding member of the Visual.

Igcse A Levels

Chemistry A, Physics B, Mathematics B.