GRACE AKENGO LESAGE
Lavington, Nairobi
Summary
Determined Business Owner with commitment to excellence and more than 8 years of experience in the textile industry. Effective collaborator promoting mastery and prowess in the textile industry.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO and Founder
House Of Linen Kenya Limited
01.2016 - Current
- Ensure implementation of strategic plans and streamlining operations to achieve company growth.
- Develop a high-performance executive team for improved productivity and efficiency.
- Create a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Create a positive work culture, resulting in increased employee satisfaction and retention rates.
- Implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce operational expenses without sacrificing quality.
Program Administrator
Development Partners In Health
01.2000 - 01.2011
- Streamlined program processes by implementing efficient administrative procedures, resulting in improved workflow and resource allocation.
- Enhanced program visibility through the development of marketing materials, leading to increased participant engagement and enrollment.
- Managed budget allocations effectively, ensuring optimal use of resources and timely delivery of services.
- Facilitated smooth communication between stakeholders by serving as a liaison between departments, promoting collaboration and information sharing.
- Maintained accurate records of program activities, using data-driven analyses to inform future planning and decision-making.
- Maintained accurate records of program activities, using data-driven analyses to inform future planning and decision-making.
- Developed strategic plans for program growth, identifying key areas for expansion and improvement based on industry trends and stakeholder feedback.
- Coordinated events with precision, overseeing logistics, registration, catering arrangements, and other critical details to ensure successful outcomes.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Change And Development
University of Newcastle
Australia01.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Kenya Institute of Managment
Nairobi Province, Kenya01.2004
Skills
- Corporate Governance
- Operational Excellence
- Crisis Management
- Customer Focus
- Ethical Conduct
- Emotional Intelligence
Accomplishments
Completed Projects
2024: Bushtop Camp in Arusha (32) rooms
2023: Edge Conventional Centre Nairobi (200) rooms
2023: Braeburn Schools (65) rooms
2023: Orion Hotel, Malindi (40) rooms
2023: Urban Eatery Restaurant (Nairobi)
2022: Aberdare Prestige & Royal Cottages (90) cottages
2022: Westside Furnished Apartments (30) units
Others: Belgium Embassy, Canadian Embassy, Australia Embassy, Iran Embassy etc
Affiliations
- Decorating spaces and bring them to life. Photography reading and music
Timeline
CEO and Founder
House Of Linen Kenya Limited
01.2016 - Current
Program Administrator
Development Partners In Health
01.2000 - 01.2011
Master of Arts - Social Change And Development
University of Newcastle
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Kenya Institute of Managment
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