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Erastus Brian Gachacha Matega

Communication Expert
Elburgon

Summary

Dynamic mass communication graduate from Kabarak University with proven hands-on experience in impactful roles. Contributed to the National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project as an agripreneur in Nakuru County, Molo Sub County. Excelled as an intern at Signs Media Kenya Limited and as a trainer for the USAID empowered youth program. Proficient enumerator for Kenya Agricultural Research and Livestock Organisation (KARLO) in Nyandarua County, showcasing strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Engaged community member involved in initiatives such as the Huduma Namba registration and the 2019 census, reflecting commitment to service and community development.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Intern

Signs Media Kenya Limited
01.2022 - Current
  • Writing blogs for the website.
  • Hosting a Sports Show.
  • Writing of News
  • Covering live events
  • Editing video clips.
  • Doing voice overs for news items
  • Covering events using cameras.
  • Sports news gained a newer look as I introduced video clips to them.
  • I brought in the element of sensationalism to the blogs in the websites.
  • We increased the reach index of the company in Nairobi by 12% in the period I was there.

Enumerator

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Organisation (KARLO)
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Interviewing farmers
  • Advising farmers on better farming practices
  • Determining farm sizes (surveying)

Enumerator

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Enumeration of persons
  • Sensitizing the public on the importance of being counted in the census.
  • I helped my country determine the population size and will help in the planning of the country.

Registration Clerk

Huduma Namba
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Collecting biometrics and data from the public.

Financial Officer/Educator

Voluntary Services Oversees; Balloon Ventures
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Educating business people on proper business management methods.
  • Analyzing the market and formulating business plans for startups.
  • Guiding entrepreneurs on how to improve their businesses and helping in application of loans.
  • The business people that had been assigned to me found newer ways of maximizing their profits.
  • Close to 50% of the business people assigned to me were able to access the grants that had been put in place.
  • The business people adapted newer and better ways of practicing business.

Education

Bachelor of Mass Communication -

Kabarak University
01.2018 - 01.2024

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Elburgon Secondary
01.2016 - 01.2017

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

St Claire's Primary
01.2005 - 01.2012

Certificate in Computer Applications - undefined

Tennessee Computer College

Business Management and Design - undefined

BALLOON VENTURES KENYA

Skills

    Effective team collaboration

    Fast learner

    Adaptability and flexibility

Professional Courses

  • Tennessee Computer College, Certificate in Computer Applications, 08/2018
  • Balloon Ventures Kenya, Business Management and Design, 08/2018

Timeline

Intern

Signs Media Kenya Limited
01.2022 - Current

Enumerator

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Organisation (KARLO)
01.2021 - 03.2021

Enumerator

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
01.2019 - 12.2019

Registration Clerk

Huduma Namba
01.2019 - 12.2019

Financial Officer/Educator

Voluntary Services Oversees; Balloon Ventures
01.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Mass Communication -

Kabarak University
01.2018 - 01.2024

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Elburgon Secondary
01.2016 - 01.2017

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education - undefined

St Claire's Primary
01.2005 - 01.2012

Certificate in Computer Applications - undefined

Tennessee Computer College

Business Management and Design - undefined

BALLOON VENTURES KENYA

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