Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Travelling, cooking, dancing, reading
Timeline
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Dorcas Phelesia Atieno

Administrator
Nairobi

Summary

Versatile Finance and Administration Manager with over a decade of progressive work experience in supporting employees from onboarding through exit interviews. Promoted employee satisfaction through positive culture change and developed initiatives to increase employee engagement. Increased employee health and satisfaction through periodic team building programs. An organized and dependable individual who can manage multiple tasks with competing priorities with a positive attitude.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Finance, HR & Administration Manager

Women Defenders Hub (The Hub)
7 2023 - Current
  • Provide timely monthly financial reports
  • Develop and manage staff register and payroll
  • Coordinate staff travels, bookings, meetings and events
  • Maintain organization electronic file management systems, asset register, suppliers’ contracts
  • Ensure all procurement processes are in compliance and provide general administrative support

Program Finance and Administration Officer

HAKI Africa
03.2020 - Current
  • Manage grants for over 50 HRD partners
  • Prepare monthly donor and organizational financial reports
  • Prepare institutional and grant budget
  • Prepare full proposal and budget for new project prospect
  • Prepare monthly payroll and maintain payroll system
  • Review and implement HAKI Africa internal control systems
  • Take lead in recruitment and orientation of new team members
  • Coordinate travels, meetings, events and conferences locally and internationally.
  • Supported department heads through conducting research, preparing reports, and managing various administrative tasks efficiently
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, contributing to a positive work environment

Parish Finance and Administrator

ACK Christ Church, Westlands
07.2017 - 01.2020
  • Prepares timely financial reports and administrative reports
  • Procure and manage development project adhering to procurement policies and guidelines
  • Provide HR guidance and administrative support
  • Acquire and dispose assets within the agreed standards and policies
  • Manage petty cash and cash flow in the organization
  • Take lead in budgeting process of the organization.

Project Coordinator

Africa Instore Solutions Limited
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Monitor and Evaluate ongoing projects
  • Develop budgets for projects, lead trainer on financial management and Book keeping
  • Prepares manuals for training, and coordinate the trainings.

Account Assistant

Community Initiative Support Services (CISS)
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Manage the project account accounts
  • Prepare financial/project work flow
  • Assist with donor and institutional budgeting
  • Manage petty cash.

Accounts and Administration Officer

City Rydes LTD
05.2011 - 01.2014
  • Preparation of financial reports
  • Prepare the organization budgets
  • Participate in recruiting and staffing of team members.

Education

BCOM (Finance) - Finance

KCA University
Nairobi
01.2013 - 04.2015

Diploma in Business Management - Business And Human Resourse Management

KCA University
Nairobi
01.2011 - 04.2013

Diploma Hospitality, Tourism and Business Studies - Tourism & Hospitality Management

Sunway University Malaysia
Selangore
01.2008 - 04.2010

Skills

Organizational Leadership

HR Support

Budgeting and Expense Monitoring

Microsoft Office Suite

Meeting Coordination

Expense Reporting

Travel Arrangements

Multiple Priorities Management

Team Collaboration

References

  • Rev. Evans Omolo, Ass. Provost ACK All Saints Cathedral, P.O Box 40539, Nairobi, 00100, Kenya, 0729643251, eomollo@allsaintsnairobi.org
  • Dr. Joseph Kiplimo Letting, P.O BOX Private Bag Kabarak, jletting@kabarak.ac.ke
  • Hussein Khalid, Executive Director HAKI Africa, P.O BOX 42950, Mombasa, 80100, Kenya, 0707207080, husseinkhalid@hakiafrica.or.ke

Languages

English, Swahili
Native language

Travelling, cooking, dancing, reading

These activities refreshes my mind and it is when engrossed in these moments that new ideas of handling bottle neck situation are born.

Timeline

Program Finance and Administration Officer

HAKI Africa
03.2020 - Current

Parish Finance and Administrator

ACK Christ Church, Westlands
07.2017 - 01.2020

Project Coordinator

Africa Instore Solutions Limited
05.2016 - 06.2017

Account Assistant

Community Initiative Support Services (CISS)
01.2014 - 03.2016

BCOM (Finance) - Finance

KCA University
01.2013 - 04.2015

Accounts and Administration Officer

City Rydes LTD
05.2011 - 01.2014

Diploma in Business Management - Business And Human Resourse Management

KCA University
01.2011 - 04.2013

Diploma Hospitality, Tourism and Business Studies - Tourism & Hospitality Management

Sunway University Malaysia
01.2008 - 04.2010

Finance, HR & Administration Manager

Women Defenders Hub (The Hub)
7 2023 - Current
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