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Nairobi, Kenya

• I manage programs for an international social enterprise focused on increasing lifelong earnings, learning, safety, and well-being through eyeglasses for people vulnerable to poverty across Africa. I oversee five.
• Build and lead high-performing teams, positively influencing them to exceed the goal of correcting the eyesight of about 1 million customers in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Contribute continuously to developing and implementing innovative strategies, which result in increased efficiency and program success in Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Develop and create proposals for philanthropic and public donor opportunities.
• Reduce 40% of the cost of business by having standardized, efficient, proper reporting tools for Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Supported getting a $1,000,000 grant for our initiatives in 2023.

Kenya

• In this role, I reduced procurement costs by 55% through supplier negotiation, contract optimization, and implementing cost-saving strategies. I also established inventory policies and procedures and managed to save.
• Attained a 97% customer satisfaction level by having the satellite hubs get their consumables on time.
• Established inventory policies and procedures, saving 40% of time for departments for the hospital.
• Enhanced supply chain visibility by implementing advanced tracking systems and data analytics tools.
• Increased accuracy from 45% to 95% by creating and maintaining master data for the hospital management system.
• Streamlined procurement processes by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier management techniques.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• I played a pivotal role in driving financial strategy and performance, operational efficiency, and the development and maintenance of financial models, forecasts, and budgets for physicians in the Medicaid plan.
• Analyzed physician accounts paid under global capitation and fee for service (FFS) and measured metrics.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and increase operational efficiency.
• Developed cost management and standardizing system for a $200M Medicaid enrollment strategy and identified potential risks.
• Managed and reconciled regional budgets for ten ongoing accounts totaling $1M, resulting in a $300K surplus.
• Worked in the Medicare department, responsible for managing physicians and telemedicine accounts in the form of value-based relationships.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Created and distributed monthly financial and operational reports for finance managers at UnitedHealth Group.
• Analyzed financial metrics to identify growth opportunities and improve processes.
• Provided analytical support for the complete P & L, including worldwide operations.

Winona, Minnesota

• The role centered on analyzing and preparing financial statements, including balance sheets and statements of the financial position.
• Analyzed vast data; checked production schedules and product reconciliation reports for the central warehouse and 12 distribution centers.
• Performed local and international inventory audits, initiating the first global audit.
• Reviewed stock-outs of tools, fasteners, and other equipment, responsible for improving supply chain efficiency operations

Winona, Minnesota, United States

• Handled all product costing, specs, and timelines to ensure consistency with products based on the brand's promise and promptly met the vendors' needs.
• Managed internal and external partners to ensure all seasonal development cycles were executed promptly and adhered to the financial and strategic goals
• Resolved inventory issues for 6,000 sales locations across the globe and 12 distribution centers in North America

Masters, International Business

Activities and Societies: Delta Mu Delta Graduated with honors in International Business.

Bachelor, Business Administration And Mangement Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Member of Intravarsaity Christian Fellowship Awarded Summa Cum Lade