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Nairobi, Kenya

Kenya

Nairobi Kenya

Nairobi Kenya

Developed curriculum for children camps for Dignified Children InternationalAdvocate and lobby for child protection, for Destiny Shapers,children at Korogocho slumsTrained Destiny shapers staff on child care and protectionCommunication assistant for Humanitarian Partnership Conference Rapporteur for FKE (Federation of Kenya Employers) work place Managers Breakfast meetingLead Translation consultant for Aktis Strategy LondonDeveloped customized children holiday camps curriculum for Kidogo co.

Nairobi , Kenya

Built relationships in Kenya with stakeholders and government to advocate for increased access to critical information during a disaster.Represented the organization as a speaker and a panelist in international conferences such as Humanitarian Partnership Conference and Aidex Africa.Created and managed a team of rapid response translators for international organizations to respond to the European Humanitarian crisis.Led a team of diaspora translators to respond to the Ebola crisis in West Africa.Developed and managed a team of translators to respond to the Nepal earthquake crisis.Strategized on projects and programs that were developed and funded.Led awareness and communications efforts for TwB Kenya.Advocated for language as a critical element in development and crisis work.Secured new businesses for the organization as a result of my networking skills.Collaborated with peers in other humanitarian organizations to effectively improve communication with CommunitiesCompleted and submitted monthly and yearly financial and performance reports.Represented the organization and promoted services at conferences and Government and Non-Government humanitarian meetings.Researched and identified opportunities for growth.

Nairobi,Kenya

Developed and executed detailed project plan for Words of ReliefConducted risk assessment and monitored risks.Managed and coordinated project deliverables and ensured deadlines were met.Communicated regularly with Global Coordinator and reported on project progress monthly and quarterly.Monitored budget and expenditure for project; maintained accounting records for project as required by accountant.Oversaw project management system and maintained project records, files and databases.Oversaw a team of 11 spider network of translators developed as part of project.Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.Set project timelines and kept teams on task to complete milestones according to schedule.Maintained project quality with a hands-on management style.Oversaw up to 3 projects at a time without sacrificing standards.Supervised the work of 20 online Rapid Response translators offering constructive feedback on their work performance.Implemented a set of comprehensive tracking processes to monitor Words of Relief performance.

Kenya

As a Program manager/Child advocate at Project 82,i was accountable to Executive Director for general organization reports, financial tracking, and quality control for all program elements. Acted as the country manager for reports, financial tracking, and quality control for all program elements.Designed, and developed the Child Sponsorship programs Oversaw the implementation of the holistic child development programManaged caseload of 200 children,providing education,Food, Life skills and shelter.Reviewed and approved project plans for program strategy compliance.Managed all in-country hiring; monitored and evaluated all Kenyan staff and volunteers.Reviewed and authorized all service and supplier contractsMaintained good communication between department heads, staffs and governing boards by attending board meetings and synchronizing interdepartmental functions.Skillfully developed departmental goals, objectives, standards of performance, policies and procedures.Monitored children development and carefully documented progress of those who benefited from the sponsorship programDeveloped and administered project budgets.Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.Assigned employee areas, scheduled staff breaks and authorized overtime.Ensured safety and well-being of childrenTrained new staff and the community on Child Protection

Nairobi Kenya

Developed and administered project budgets.Devised tools and benchmarks to improve the quality of education and keep stakeholders on task.Coordinated Quality Education Improvement Activities to identify performance areas for improvement.Evaluated Schools education needs, prioritized the interventions , improved and maintained the quality of education offeredOversaw 5 projects each year from concept through final delivery.Developed programs to enhance rehabilitation of the children formerly from the streetsOversaw a caseload of 1000+ children in the sponsorship programResponsible for all the financial and general monthly and quarterly reports

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I was in charge of a Child Development project, that took care of 150 + children.My responsibilities included, needs assessment,recruiting children for sponsorship, budgeting, preparing monthly reports, visiting children at their homes and schools.I also participated in developing the holistic child development curriculum for the organization, for Kenya.

Bachelor Of Education (Bed), English/Language Arts Teacher Education

Activities and Societies: Presidential Award Scheme,Drama Group

Bachelor Of Education (B.Ed.), English Language And Literature/Letters

Activities and Societies: Presidential Award scheme,Christian union and counselling