Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Brenda Cheptoo Ruto

Summary

I am an Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude with the willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am also a results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. I combine strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Governments
  • Worked as attaché and was assigned the following roles; Development and review of Strategic Annual Development and Work Plans
  • Performance Contracting development, implementation and reporting
  • Monitoring and evaluation of programs/projects
  • Review and track the progress of implementation of Vision 2030/ Medium Term plan
  • Preparation of programs-based budget for Medium Term Plan Expenditure Framework
  • Maintaining project data (uploading/updating of projection in e ProMis/e- Dashboard system
  • Cross-cutting issues.

Safaricom Limited Company
  • Worked as a sales agent for Safaricom Limited Company

HYBRID LEAD GENERATOR

ABSA BANK KENYA
5 2023 - 7 2024
  • Handle relationship management and business development among the existing clients including deepening the relationships as well as cross-selling
  • Acquire new clients for loans, deposits, trade finance products, and bancassurance products
  • Increase facility utilization rate in current corporate MSME and retail customers to enhance the Bank's share of wallets
  • Perform credit review
  • Proactively monitor credit quality through early problem loan recognition and implement appropriate strategies
  • Develop and maintain a professional understanding of the customer base to deepen current relationships
  • Recruit and develop New Corporate and MSME clients by carrying out a series of Strategic Business development interventions
  • Conduct regular training to all clients to increase understanding and uptake of the Company products
  • Assisting in the promotion of the company through customer-care services and participating in market activation and promotions
  • Deliver on required Accounts, Deposit and Loan book growth, Cross-sell, NPL Management, Paybill and Online banking, Card sales, Forex, Non-Funded Income and Net Interest Income.

Direct sales representative, Department retailer finance

KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK
02.2023 - 01.2023
  • Responsible for the growth of the MSME retailer finance customers' banking business portfolio at the branch to ensure set targets for portfolio growth, income, and quality are achieved
  • Prospect and recruit new MSME retailer finance customers' business customers for the various products in the assigned branch, understanding their needs and requirements and recommending appropriate measures
  • Achieve the set monthly and annual MSME retailer finance customers' sales targets for all the products within the specified branch
  • Assist in identifying MSME retailer finance customers' needs not met by existing products and the implementation of new products and services
  • Acquire new MSME retailer finance customers' clients for loans and deposits
  • Deliver on required Accounts, Deposit, and Loan book growth.

Business Development Officer

Kenya Women Microfinance Trust
09.2019 - 10.2022
  • Achieve the set monthly and annual group and check off customer sales targets for all the products within the specified branch
  • Deliver on required Accounts, Deposit, and Loan book growth
  • Conducting market research to identify new business opportunities
  • Reduce bad debts through loan recoveries at the group levels
  • Recruiting, Training, and supporting women groups on financial management while giving them financial support (loans).

Education

Bachelor of Arts Economics -

University of Eldoret (UoE)
09.2015 - 09.2019

Certificate in computer application packages, Ms Excel, Ms Access, Ms PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Key Boarding, Internet & emailing - undefined

Siriat Technical Training Bible College
01.2015 - 05.2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined

AIC Litein Girl's School
01.2011 - 01.2014

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined

Kesaile Academy
01.2003 - 01.2010

Skills

Business acumen: I can analyze business financial data and give advice where necessary

References

  • Dr. Elijah Ngeno, Head of Department, University of Eldoret, 0721994043, elijahngeno@uoe.ac.ke
  • Yvonne Chemutai, Relationship Manager, ABSA Bank PLC, +254 720 709387, chemutaiyvonne@absa.africa
  • Victor Nyauma, Retail and Customer Experience Manager, KCB Group, Kenya, 0722540633, onamindegechae@gmail.com

Timeline

Direct sales representative, Department retailer finance

KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK
02.2023 - 01.2023

Business Development Officer

Kenya Women Microfinance Trust
09.2019 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Arts Economics -

University of Eldoret (UoE)
09.2015 - 09.2019

Certificate in computer application packages, Ms Excel, Ms Access, Ms PowerPoint, Microsoft Publisher, Key Boarding, Internet & emailing - undefined

Siriat Technical Training Bible College
01.2015 - 05.2015

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined

AIC Litein Girl's School
01.2011 - 01.2014

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined

Kesaile Academy
01.2003 - 01.2010

Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Governments

Safaricom Limited Company

HYBRID LEAD GENERATOR

ABSA BANK KENYA
5 2023 - 7 2024
Brenda Cheptoo Ruto