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Training
Software
Certification
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hobbies
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OTIENO BENJAMIN MALALA

ECONOMIST
AHERO

Summary

Economics professional with strong analytical skills and deep understanding of economic theories and market trends. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams, delivering impactful results in dynamic environments. Adept at data analysis, financial modeling, and policy evaluation, with focus on achieving strategic goals and adapting to changing circumstances. Recognized for reliability and results-driven approach.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Warehouse Assistant Supervisor

Nyanza Trading Company (K) Ltd
01.2020 - Current
  • Supervises daily operations of warehouse staff to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety standards and manages a team of 10 employees
  • Coordinates inventory management, optimizes storage solutions and maintains accurate stock levels which reduces discrepancies
  • Coordinating with suppliers, carriers and internal team to manage shipments, track orders and solve logistical issues ensuring timely delivery of products
  • Utilized data-driven decision-making techniques to analyze performance metrics and identify areas for improvement in warehouse operations.
  • Addressed customer inquiries regarding order status or product availability professionally and efficiently.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of warehouse equipment, scheduling repairs or replacements as necessary to avoid downtime.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in warehouse process analyses and recommending changes as needed.
  • Maintained high safety standards, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Participated in safety meetings to reinforce the importance of workplace safety protocols among the team members.
  • Reduced order processing times through effective delegation of tasks to team members.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying areas of waste reduction and process improvements.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
  • Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.

Presiding Officer

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Managed polling station operations, ensuring compliance with electoral procedures and regulations.
  • Supervised and trained polling clerks to facilitate smooth voting processes.

Volunteer Agricultural Trainer

West Kano Irrigation Scheme
05.2017 - 04.2018
  • Designed and implemented training programs for farmers on modern farming techniques, irrigation management, and resource optimization.
  • Developed a seasonal training work plan to align with farming cycles and project objectives.
  • Provided advisory services on cropping patterns, land management, and available government agricultural schemes.
  • Supported the development of project reports, monitoring the effectiveness of training sessions.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.

Attaché

Agricultural Society of Kenya (A.S.K)
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assisted in organizing agricultural exhibitions and training sessions for farmers and stakeholders.
  • Provided administrative support in billing, invoicing, and financial reconciliation.
  • Facilitated interaction between farmers and agribusiness stakeholders during trade fairs.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Mount Kenya University
THIKA
12-2025

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics and Resource Management

Moi University
Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, Kenya
09.2013 - 12 2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Kisumu Boys' High School
02.2011 - 11 2011

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Lela Mixed Secondary School
02.2007 - 11 2010

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

Korowe Primary School
01.1999 - 11 2006

Skills

Scheduling and planning

Training

  • First Aid Training, St. John's Ambulance, 2023
  • Computer Packages Course, Ahero Catholic Widows Project, 2012
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Part I, KASNEB, 2019

Software

Quickbooks

SAP

Ms word

Ms excel

Power Point

Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS)

Certification

Qualitative data analysis

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Reading business articles

Performing data analysis

Watching football

Analysing economic policy related

hobbies

reading business articles

playing and watching football

analyzing economic policy related documents

qualitative and quantitative data analysis

Timeline

Presiding Officer

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
08.2022 - 08.2022

Warehouse Assistant Supervisor

Nyanza Trading Company (K) Ltd
01.2020 - Current

Volunteer Agricultural Trainer

West Kano Irrigation Scheme
05.2017 - 04.2018

Attaché

Agricultural Society of Kenya (A.S.K)
05.2015 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics and Resource Management

Moi University
09.2013 - 12 2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Kisumu Boys' High School
02.2011 - 11 2011

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Lela Mixed Secondary School
02.2007 - 11 2010

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

Korowe Primary School
01.1999 - 11 2006

Master of Arts - Economics

Mount Kenya University
OTIENO BENJAMIN MALALAECONOMIST