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Skills
Training
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Ciliaka Wambui

Agronomist|Environmentalist
Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

To be a team leader with positive difference whose leadership virtues are based on achieving social, economic and political development so as to better the lives of the people in my society, my country, my continent and globally.

A highly principled, hardworking professional possessing excellent analytical problem-solving skills and life experience. Driven to continually improve and extend personal skills and knowledge to attain and increase responsibility and opportunities for professional status. My aim is to work diligently in your reputable organization for efficient realization of company's objectives and as a result, gain work experience. Through this, I believe I will maximize my potential while climbing the corporate ladder and attain status through hard work and determination.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales Agronomist

Simlaw Seeds Company Limited
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Spearheaded successful pilot projects that demonstrated the effectiveness of new agronomic products under real-world conditions.
  • Contributed towards overall company growth by sharing best practices within the team and collaborating crossfunctionally.
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets by identifying growth opportunities within existing accounts while securing new clientele.
  • Effectively managed budgets for client-specific projects ensuring cost efficiency without compromising on results or service quality.

Consultant

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Conduct survey regarding agricultural productivity, alcohol use, IPV and other topic with participants in Bungoma, Kakamega and Busia
  • Implement experimental auctions for agricultural inputs
  • Take GPS coordinates of households and agricultural plots

Receptionist

Consortium for Economic Research and Development studies
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Writing Policy briefs – Presenting and defending policy briefs
  • Drafting reports and being part of crucial strategy meetings
  • Receiving, recording and sorting out in coming mail
  • Delivering documents to various departments
  • Opening new files and repairing torn ones
  • Photocopying and scanning documents
  • Preparing routine Human Resource Management documents
  • Performing general office duties as assigned
  • Responding to emails relating to research involving the consortium

Climate Observer and Strategist

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Documented climate smart indications among small holder’s farmers highlighting on changes to be observed and how to adapt to the changing times and seasons maintaining productivity

Education

Master of Science - Agronomy

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
04.2001 -

BSc. - Management of Agro Ecosystem and Environment

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
01.2015 - 01.2019

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary’s Girls High School
Mumias, Kakamega District
01.2011 - 01.2014

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -

Christ The King Primary School
Bungoma

Skills

Ability to coordinate team and handle administrative issues

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Training

  • Computer Literacy Skills
  • Disaster Management - Nairobi University
  • Red Cross - Trained in Basic first aid
  • Integrity and Anti-Corruption – held at Nairobi University
  • Guidance and Counseling – Trained on how to offer support to those going through distress

Affiliations

  • University of Nairobi

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Swahili
Advanced (C1)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Interests

Food security and sustainable development

Research and innovation

Intergrated Pest Management

Biodiversity conservation

Climate change & Agriculture

Timeline

Sales Agronomist

Simlaw Seeds Company Limited
09.2022 - 09.2024

Consultant

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
01.2021 - 07.2022

Receptionist

Consortium for Economic Research and Development studies
01.2020 - 03.2020

Climate Observer and Strategist

Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
06.2018 - 08.2018

BSc. - Management of Agro Ecosystem and Environment

University of Nairobi
01.2015 - 01.2019

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

St. Mary’s Girls High School
01.2011 - 01.2014

Master of Science - Agronomy

University of Nairobi
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -

Christ The King Primary School
Ciliaka WambuiAgronomist|Environmentalist