- Highly reliable and knowledgeable linguistics media and communication professional specialist, possessing great presentation knowledge and computer literacy skills in developing contemporary communication strategies. Able to combine knowledge skills and experience to recognize opportunities and or problems make choices and implement decisions, work in multi-cultural environments. Good team player performing well with or without supervision seeking a position in an organization that allows full utilization of communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills.
- To utilize my academic qualifications, technical, conceptual and interpersonal skills coupled with acquired work experience to exhibit the highest levels of professionalism in all assignments and ultimately promote achievement and furtherance of organizational goals.
- To work in a dynamic, competitive environment that offers proper experience, career development and ultimately makes a positive contribution towards personal growth and social change.
Hi, I’m
HARRIET NYARANGI
COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST
NAIROBI
Summary
Overview
5
years of professional experience
11
years of post-secondary education
Work History
BARISTA CORNERNairobi
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
04.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Increased efficiency in administrative processes by implementing new organizational systems and tools.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations and reports, contributing to well-informed decision making.
SIMBISA BRANDS KENYA LIMITED (CREAMY INN)NAKURU
CASHIER
12.2021 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required
- Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue
- Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations in-store
- Improved transaction speed without sacrificing accuracy by staying up-to-date on product pricing changes
NYAMIRA COUNTY (NARIGP)NYAMIRA
AGRICULTURAL ENUMERATOR
06.2020 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Drafted thorough and accurate reports, case summaries, and work records
- Completed surveys by rechecking contact information before ending each call
- Improved data accuracy by diligently conducting door-to-door surveys and recording responses
- Oversaw 10-member team of agricultural enumerators, providing strategy training and guidance to successfully obtain interviews and adhere to procedures
- Planned efficient visitation routes by studying maps of assigned areas, reaching more than 30 community households per day
GUSII CELEBRITY NEWSKISII
INTERVIEWER
06.2020 - 06.2021
Job overview
- Reduced time-to-fill metrics by efficiently scheduling and conducting interviews within tight deadlines
- Assisted in coordination of on-site interviews, managing schedule to stay organized
- Developed strong rapport with candidates, fostering open communication and trust during interviews
- Assisted in the development of standardized interview questions, promoting consistency across all departments
POWERHIVE LIMITED
SALES AND MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE
10.2020 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing
- Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings
- Partnered with internal stakeholders like product development teams for continuous improvement of offerings based on customer feedback
BABELOSKISII
TRANSLATOR
01.2019 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Facilitated cross-cultural communication by offering cultural consultation services alongside translation work
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation
- Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees
- Delivered high-quality subtitle translations for multimedia content, enhancing viewer comprehension and enjoyment
UASIN GISHU COUNTY ASSEMBLYELDORET
ATTACHMENT
01.2017 - 04.2017
Job overview
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Education
SIRONGA GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOLNYAMIRA
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
01.2009 - 04.2012
University Overview
OMOBERA SDA PRIMARY SCHOOLKISII
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
01.2000 - 04.2008
University Overview
MOI UNIVERSITYELDORET
Bachelor of Arts from LINGUISTICS, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
01.2013 - 04.2018
University Overview
Skills
Basic Computer Literacy Skills-Proficient
undefinedKey Professional Skills
Key Professional Skills
- Excellent and strong interpersonal, communication, planning and organizational skills.
- Integrity, commitment to service and respect for diversity.
- Ability to quickly learn new system processes and adapt to new environments.
- Ability to think creatively and innovatively towards problem-solving.
- Proficient in computer skills.
- Incorporate patience and a good team player.
- Social media management.
- Great organizational skills.
Other Experiences
Other Experiences
- I volunteered in supplying of soap and sanitizers in 2020 within Kisii County for 2 days.
- I also do motivational speaking part time in schools. Recent talk done in Nyamusi Girls High school.
References
References
- Mr. Calvin Kiyondi, Fairsprings Water, +254729836934
- Mr. Peter Ondara Osano, Powerhive East Africa Limited, Sales and Marketing Manager, +254711271593
- Mr Albert Manyibe, Simbisa Brands Kenya Ltd, +254715680290
Timeline
PERSONAL ASSISTANT
BARISTA CORNER
04.2024 - Current
CASHIER
SIMBISA BRANDS KENYA LIMITED (CREAMY INN)
12.2021 - 04.2024
SALES AND MARKETING REPRESENTATIVE
POWERHIVE LIMITED
10.2020 - 04.2021
AGRICULTURAL ENUMERATOR
NYAMIRA COUNTY (NARIGP)
06.2020 - 08.2021
INTERVIEWER
GUSII CELEBRITY NEWS
06.2020 - 06.2021
TRANSLATOR
BABELOS
01.2019 - 01.2020
ATTACHMENT
UASIN GISHU COUNTY ASSEMBLY
01.2017 - 04.2017
MOI UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Arts from LINGUISTICS, MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION
01.2013 - 04.2018
SIRONGA GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
01.2009 - 04.2012
OMOBERA SDA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
01.2000 - 04.2008
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