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Francis Murigi

General Assistant
Nairobi

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Waterfalls Country Homes, excelling in grounds maintenance and landscape enhancement. Proven expertise in tree trimming and safety compliance, coupled with strong teamwork skills. Achieved improved soil health through effective fertilization programs, significantly boosting property aesthetics and community satisfaction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Groundskeeper

Waterfalls Country Homes
06.2025 - Current
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage and healthy plant life.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Improved soil health and plant vitality by implementing comprehensive fertilization program.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced visual appeal of property by meticulously maintaining lawns, flower beds, and hedges.
  • Improved property aesthetics, performed seasonal planting, and mulching.
  • Collaborated with management to develop long-term plans for property enhancements and upgrades.
  • Boosted community satisfaction with regular upkeep of recreational areas and playgrounds.
  • Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
  • Reduced safety hazards by promptly removing debris and snow from walkways and communal areas.
  • Contributed to wildlife conservation efforts on property by creating habitats for local species.
  • Enhanced team productivity with organization of supplies and materials for easy access.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.

Driver Supervisor

Strategic Peak Media Ltd
01.2017 - 05.2025
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth operations and address any logistical challenges effectively.
  • Reduced accident rates by strictly enforcing safety protocols and conducting thorough vehicle inspections.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recognizing exceptional achievement.
  • Coordinated with maintenance teams to ensure timely repairs and preventative maintenance on vehicles, minimizing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability.

Chemical Handler

Bidco
03.2012 - 11.2015
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for bulk purchasing discounts on commonly used chemicals.
  • Minimized risk of accidents or injuries through diligent enforcement of personal protective equipment requirements during chemical handling tasks.
  • Developed comprehensive safety data sheets for all chemicals used on-site, increasing employee awareness of potential hazards.
  • Streamlined chemical disposal processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in process audits and providing recommendations for enhancements in chemical handling practices.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to ensure timely delivery of critical materials while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various projects by providing timely delivery of required chemicals to project teams.

Sales Officer

Jesma Publishers
04.2009 - 03.2012
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely follow-ups and personalized service.
  • Responded to customer needs by answering questions and providing detailed information about the books.
  • Cultivated strong relationships, establishing trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Boosted sales performance by identifying and targeting high-potential leads.
  • Trained junior sales staff, mentoring them on best practices and strategies for success.

Education

No Degree - Addiction Counseling

SAPTA
Nairobi
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Makerere Modern Secondary School
Uganda
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Ruiru High School
Ruiru, Kiambu District, Kenya
04.2001 -

Skills

Tree trimming and cutting branches

Timeline

Groundskeeper

Waterfalls Country Homes
06.2025 - Current

Driver Supervisor

Strategic Peak Media Ltd
01.2017 - 05.2025

Chemical Handler

Bidco
03.2012 - 11.2015

Sales Officer

Jesma Publishers
04.2009 - 03.2012

No Degree - Addiction Counseling

SAPTA
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Makerere Modern Secondary School
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Ruiru High School
04.2001 -

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