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Project Manager | Delivering Excellence in Project Management | I Help Drive Innovation, Efficiency & Success in Complex Project Environments
Location: Nairobi County, Kenya 5 work roles 2 schools
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Project Manager | Delivering Excellence in Project Management | I Help Drive Innovation, Efficiency & Success in Complex Project Environments
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Nairobi County, Kenya

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Michael Gitau previously worked as Project Manager at Delivah Technologies and Assistant Project Manager at Afra Holdings Pte Ltd. Michael Gitau holds Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Management Science, Second Class Upper from Strathmore University.

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Innovative Project Management Professional with experience building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver project objectives, and managing projects successfully throughout the project lifecycle while ensuring deliverables are met within scope, budget, and timelines.Some of my key achievements include:• Introducing same-day delivery service at Delivah, contributing to a 90% increase in delivery demand and a 70% increase in courier revenue.• Spearheading the installation of GPS tracking systems on independent contractor vehicles at Delivah, achieving a 98% reduction in the occurrence of theft on goods in transit, thereby enhancing the security of shipments. • Overseeing the development of an estate management software solution/mobile app at Afra, resulting in an 80% increase in the efficiency of property operations.• Managing the construction and successful completion of a show house and office building at Afra, resulting in a 70% increase in sales based on show house visits.I get excited about opportunities where I can drive innovation, efficiency, and strategic growth, specifically in projects that focus on introducing cutting-edge technologies and implementing digital transformations.

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Project Manager

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Developed and implemented comprehensive project plans for the roll-out of same-day delivery service, ensuring a successful product launch which resulted in a 90% increase in delivery demand. - Established and managed strategic partnerships with 2 courier providers, achieving a 40% increase in capacity to meet client delivery demands. - Implemented timely payment recovery processes upon delivery of goods, resulting in a 90% on-time payment rate from customers.- Spearheaded the driver recruitment campaign and training of independent driver contractors, ensuring that the team was well-equipped to meet the delivery demands of our clients, leading to a 95% improvement in customer satisfaction.- Implemented agile project management approaches, including scheduling daily stand-up meetings to enhance communication, resulting in a 95% reduction in communication gaps, and contributing to accelerated project delivery. - Managed the GPS tracking system project budget, analyzing and resolving variances between projected and actual costs incurred in the installation of trackers on contractor vehicles, leading to a 10% cost-saving. - Developed and implemented risk mitigation strategies for project risks identified, such as insuring and tracking goods while in transit, thus ensuring theft occurrences were abated. - Conducted project retrospectives, evaluating processes and workflows as well as identifying lessons learned to enhance efficiency and effectiveness for future projects.

Feb 2021 - Dec 2023

Assistant Project Manager

Afra Holdings Pte Ltd

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Supported the Project Manager in implementing construction project plans, coordinating project activities and ensuring projects were completed on time, within scope and budget.- Monitored a USD 300,000 project budget for a show house and office building construction by tracking actual expenses incurred, and resolving variances with projected costs, achieving a 5% cost-saving.- Coordinated the project team, ensuring clear understanding of responsibilities and allocated tasks, thus achieving a 90% increase in team productivity throughout the project lifecycle. - Implemented quality control measures such as conducting routine inspections and audits at key construction stages, ensuring adherence to standards and improving work quality by 25%.- Engaged internal and external stakeholders regularly, ensuring clear and concise communication, thus managing expectations and addressing concerns, resulting in a 95% stakeholder satisfaction rating based on feedback surveys.- Oversaw the utilization of project resources, including equipment, achieving an 85% reduction in resource wastage and ensuring optimal efficiency throughout project execution.- Implemented conflict resolution strategies that facilitated open and transparent communication among team members, resulting in quicker issue resolution and improved team dynamics.- Managed and organized project documentation, including detailed reports, construction progress photos, and videos, ensuring easy retrieval and accessibility, hence improving project tracking and stakeholder communication by 30%.

Oct 2019 - May 2020

Sales And Marketing Executive

Afra Holdings Pte Ltd

Nairobi County, Kenya

- Trained and on-boarded 15+ sales agents, ensuring their successful integration into the sales team, resulting in a 30% increase in sales within the first 3 months. - Collaborated with cross-functional team members to plan, and manage marketing events such as open days, and activations, resulting in a 30% increase in property sales and a 25% boost in lead generation.- Coordinated logistics arrangements for client site visits, thus improving client experience and achieving a 20% increase in overall client satisfaction.- Conducted market research on real estate industry trends, customer preferences, and potential growth opportunities, leading to a 15% improvement in targeted marketing effectiveness.- Expanded social media presence on Instagram and Facebook from fewer than 10 followers to over 700 followers within 3 months, resulting in a 75% increase in leads generated.

Jun 2019 - Sep 2019

Supply Chain Assistant

Mombasa Road

- Implemented procurement procedures as per approved organization guidelines, resulting in cost savings of 20% through strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.- Ensured timely delivery of goods to clients efficiently and cost-effectively, leading to a 95% on-time delivery rate.- Monitored stock by setting minimum quantity levels and initiated stock replenishment, reducing stock-outs by 70% and enhancing demand planning accuracy.- Updated supplier's database in compliance with the procurement policy, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for over 100 suppliers, reducing data errors by 90% and improving procurement efficiency by 30%.- Generated reports on supply chain performance metrics, inventory levels, and procurement status leading to informed decision-making.- Designed a warehouse map layout for easy product location, reducing the time required to locate products by 95%.

May 2018 - Sep 2018

Logistics Intern

Westlands, Nairobi

- Prepared payment requests and supporting documentation for suppliers, ensuring their timely payment for goods and services delivered.- Booked accommodation, conference venues, and made travel arrangements for field staff, ensuring seamless program operations.- Managed service agreements related to the fleet, overseeing a fleet of 20 vehicles and effectively reducing maintenance costs by 80% through ensuring regular maintenance checks, and maintaining up-to-date vehicle maintenance records.- Monitored vehicle mileage and fuel consumption, preparing reconciliations for fuel consumed weekly before replenishment was done.- Inspected and recorded the condition of vehicles, by maintaining daily checklist files and ensuring that vehicle logbooks were accurately filled.- Prepared comprehensive reports on the procurement and logistics support functions, resulting in improved decision-making and cost-optimization measures.

Jul 2016 - Dec 2016
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Michael Gitau education

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Management Science, Second Class Upper

Activities and Societies: Rugby Player @ Strathmore Leos RFC

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Michael Gitau is listed as Project Manager | Delivering Excellence in Project Management | I Help Drive Innovation, Efficiency & Success in Complex Project Environments.

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Michael Gitau is based in Nairobi County, Kenya.

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Michael Gitau has worked for Delivah Technologies, Afra Holdings Pte Ltd, Tarpo Industries Ltd, and International Medical Corps.

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Michael Gitau holds Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Management Science, Second Class Upper from Strathmore University.

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