Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
Generic

Mercyline Wanjiru Mwangi

Field Support Specialist
Nairobi

Summary

An outgoing person equipped with the ability to coordinate different facets of a project to completion. I value dedication, hard work, deference to authority, accuracy, empathy, and an open mind. In addition to these qualities, I have a very short learning curve and require short periods of time to acquire any new skills and abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

TV Production Manager

Nusu-Nusu Production
05.2012 - 01.2014

Responsibilities:

  • Researching and looking getting casts for all available roles
  • Going through scripts with the directors and the producers
  • Overseeing bookings of locations
  • Working on budgets for specific shoot days
  • Creating schedules for shoot days
  • Organizing and coordinating the cast and crew in preparation of shoot days
  • Dealing with problems that arise during shoot days
  • Time management
  • Sorting out logistics for cast, crew and production team.

School Administrator/Theatre Production Manager

Nairobi Performing Arts Studio
09.2017 - 02.2022

Responsibilities:

  • Organizing and preparing for students’ intake auditions
  • Running a school of 700 students and six teachers
  • Sorting out the admissions of all our students
  • Creating schedules for all year round activities
  • Working on the year budget for both the school and the company
  • Lead coordinator for the daily processing of payments of staff and all the cast involved in a production
  • Preparing for the budgets needed for upcoming productions
  • Coordinating all the head of departments for an upcoming theatre production
  • Managing the diary and arranging appointments, booking class and rehearsal spaces
  • Organizing logistics for the cast and crew
  • General Office management
  • Providing administration support to the director.

School Support Lead

Jackfruit Finance Limited
03.2022 - 09.2023

Responsibilities:

  • Collect 100% of debt owed to Jackfruit, on time
  • Achieve sales targets
  • Support Partnerships Manager in distribution of partner rewards
  • Join peer investment committees as needed.

Assistant Branch manager

Jackfruit Finance Limited
09.2023 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Branch collects 100% of debt owed to Jackfruit, on time
  • Ensure all SSLs in branch achieve sales targets
  • Conduct collections visits at PAR 14 and PAR 30 as needed
  • Support professional development of SSLs
  • Backstop on credit check visits to schools (bring schedule to all these visits)
  • Run branch daily meetings
  • Record all travel expenses in Notion and disburse to SSLs
  • Coordinate inspection of vehicles for vehicle financing.

Education

Diploma - Mass Communication

Multimedia University of Kenya
Nairobi
01.2009 - 05.2011

Skills

    Exceptional communication skills

    In-Depth Research

    Relationship Building

    Record keeping

    Problem and Emergency Solving

    Analytical and Critical Thinking

    Brand representation

References

  • Benson Gicharu, Partnership Manager, Jackfruit Finance, bensongicharu@gmail.com, +254721100199
  • Mercy Ngigi, Assistant Team Leader, Jackfruit Finance, mercy@jackfruitfinance.com, +254722905344
  • Davina Leonard, TV Producer, davinaleonard@gmail.com, +254790486760

Timeline

Assistant Branch manager

Jackfruit Finance Limited
09.2023 - Current

School Support Lead

Jackfruit Finance Limited
03.2022 - 09.2023

School Administrator/Theatre Production Manager

Nairobi Performing Arts Studio
09.2017 - 02.2022

TV Production Manager

Nusu-Nusu Production
05.2012 - 01.2014

Diploma - Mass Communication

Multimedia University of Kenya
01.2009 - 05.2011
Mercyline Wanjiru MwangiField Support Specialist