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Work History
Education
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Edward Gathua

Nairobi

Summary

A flexible, meticulous and goal oriented final year Business Management student. Performance-oriented Sales Leader offering exceptional record of achievement. Tenacious manager with strategic and analytical approach to solving problems, bringing in customers and accomplishing profit targets. Talented in identifying and capitalizing on emerging market trends and revenue opportunities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assistant Sales Manager

Madina Caterers
6 2022 - Current
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
  • Enhanced profitability by developing pipelines utilizing marketing and sales strategies.
  • Boosted sales performance by implementing effective sales strategies and coaching team members.

Data Research Analyst

Research Club
07.2021 - 03.2023
  • Duration: 1 year 11 months
  • Ran statistical analyses within software to process large datasets.
  • Identified areas for process improvement within the team's work routines resulting in more efficient output.

Community Service Volunteer

Qwetu | Student Residences
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Duration: 1 year 7 months
  • Proud volunteer in the Community Service sector
  • Promoted community wellness by coordinating and participating in health education workshops.
  • Aided elderly residents with daily tasks, enhancing their quality of life and independence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business Administration

United States International University
05.2021 - 10.2025

High School Diploma -

Melvin Jones Lions Academy
Nakuru, Kenya
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Team building and development
  • Attention to Detail
  • Proactive leadership
  • Sales strategy development
  • Cross-functional Communication

Co-curricular activities

  • Actively engaged in the USIU sports leadership team.
  • Actively participating in strategic decision-making, overseeing event planning, and coordinating efforts to enhance team dynamics.
  • Driving new strategies to increase student engagement in sports activities.

References

Wesley Machika

Supervising Manager

Madina Caterers

+254722828690

wesleymachika@gmail.com

Timeline

Community Service Volunteer

Qwetu | Student Residences
10.2021 - 04.2023

Data Research Analyst

Research Club
07.2021 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - International Business Administration

United States International University
05.2021 - 10.2025

High School Diploma -

Melvin Jones Lions Academy
04.2001 -

Assistant Sales Manager

Madina Caterers
6 2022 - Current
Edward Gathua