DERICK GAKURU THUKU
PROCUREMENT
NAIROBI
Summary
Hardworking Procurement professional with years of experience maintaining vendor relationships to facilitate cost-effective and timely purchasing functions. Excellent negotiation and contract development skills with proficiency.
Results-driven Procurement Officer offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills. Meets internal supply needs while maintaining budget and operational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Worker
DEFRAVOUR WATERS ENTERPRISES
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Plan, organize and coordinate all activities relating to production, t systems
- Coordinate water production and quality activities
- Coordinate the monitoring and treatment of treatment associated
- Maintain records
- Prepare reports required by regulatory agencies
- Provide technical assistance to departments and agencies as req
- Monitoring regulations concerning ground water
- Identifying and recommends solutions concerning operational and
- Participate in establishment and implementation of work and safe
- Coordinate a wide variety of water chemical analyses to precise s
POLLING CLERK
INDEPENDENT ELECTRAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
01.2022
- Preparing the polling station for polling day
- Setting up and demarcating the polling station
- Ensuring the polling place is clean and tidy
- Setting up polling booths
- Verifying the voters' name and ID
- Identifying a voter electronically
- Issuing of ballot papers to voters
- Marking voters to show that they have voted
- Managing queues and direct voters to respective polling stations
- Ensuring that voters vote in secret and place their ballot papers in
PROCUREMENT INTERN
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Fulfilling the tasks set out by my superiors.
- Attending meetings and taking short notes of the activities that ta
- Performing research to extensively expand my knowledge
- Assisting in preparation purchase orders and contracts form
- Help in processing of invoices for goods and services delivered en documentation and timely payment
- Report back to my supervisor.
CYBER ATTENDANT
DIGITAL POINT LTD
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Oversee clients computers are in good working conditions
- Typeset content from handwritten to printable content
- Scan documents and split or combine pdfs
- Sending Mails
- Assist clients in online activities such as Ecitizen, renewal of good returns
- Maintaining good working ethics
- Creating good rapport and good communications skills among cli
COHORT
KAZI MTAANI
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Creating community gardens within the settlements
- Constructing greens spaces and pocket parks where children would play
- Repairing and refurbishing public offices, community schools and community social halls
CENSUS ENUMARATOR
KENYA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Visiting kenyan citizens at their homes to conduct interviews and collect demographic data
- Creating survey sheets and working on predefined surveys to gather census information
- Conducting extensive and thorough visuals surveys of areas covered during the census procedure
- Collecting data
VOLUNTEERING SERVICES
FEED A CHILD SOCIAL WELFARE
1 2015 - 1 2019
- Tutoring and mentoring students
- Supervising lunchrooms and playgrounds
- Assisting in classes, library and schools office
- Sharing my lifes skills amd short skills to young learmers
- Preparing school program and event activities
Education
PRIMARY SCHOOL -
ST.MARTIN DE PORRES PRI. SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL - undefined
ANESTAR HIGH SCHOOL
COMPUTER INFORMATION - undefined
INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
BACHELOR OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT - undefined
MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Skills
Flexibility
Strategic Thinking
Technical knowledge
Observation
Logical reasoning
Presentation
Task Delegation
Negotiation
Quick Learner
Teamwork and Collaboration
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Additional Information
I AM INDUSTRIOUS, HONEST, TRUSTWORTHY AND GOD-FEARING.
Activities
- VOLUNTEERING
- PLAYING CHESS
- SWIMMING
- TUTORING
- FARMING
Languages
FLUENT ENGLISH AND KISWAHILI SPEAKER
Proficient
C2
Policeclearancecertificate
PCC-BQSJGAQWP, 19 March 2024, This Certificate has been issued without any alteration or any erasure
References
- JULIAH MURIUKI, KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE, PROCUREMENT DIRECTOR, Jmuriuki@kmtc.ac.ke, 0705096269
- BRIAN NDEGWA, DIGITAL POINT LTD, IT DIRECTOR, Iyufashions@gmail.com, 0705715544
- PETER MACHARIA, DEFRAVOUR ENTERPRISES, MANAGING DIRECTOR, Macpet2002@gmail.com, 0720428071
Interests
Community Involvement
Writing
Traveling
Reading
Art
Artistic Activities
Visual arts like painting and sculpting involving creating images or forms that stimulate visual perception and often evoke emotions or convey messages.
Music composition involving arranging sounds in a harmonious way to create melodies and rhythms that can move listeners emotionally.
Literature, including poetry, novels, and essays, uses language as a medium to explore themes that provoke thought, and entertain reading through narrative and stylistic elements.
Timeline
Worker
DEFRAVOUR WATERS ENTERPRISES
01.2022 - 01.2023
POLLING CLERK
INDEPENDENT ELECTRAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION
01.2022
PROCUREMENT INTERN
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE
01.2021 - 01.2022
CYBER ATTENDANT
DIGITAL POINT LTD
01.2021 - 01.2022
COHORT
KAZI MTAANI
01.2020 - 01.2021
CENSUS ENUMARATOR
KENYA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS
01.2019 - 01.2020
VOLUNTEERING SERVICES
FEED A CHILD SOCIAL WELFARE
1 2015 - 1 2019
PRIMARY SCHOOL -
ST.MARTIN DE PORRES PRI. SCHOOL
SECONDARY SCHOOL - undefined
ANESTAR HIGH SCHOOL
COMPUTER INFORMATION - undefined
INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY
BACHELOR OF PURCHASING AND SUPPLIES MANAGEMENT - undefined
MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY