Hi, I’m
Kristian Baraka Mawanda
Nairobi
Summary
A highly adaptable and detail-oriented recent graduate with a strong foundation in business and technology. I am a quick learner who enjoys tackling new challenges, whether that means researching complex topics, coordinating team projects, or troubleshooting technical issues. I bring a reliable work ethic, a creative approach to problem-solving, and a proven ability to communicate effectively across different teams. I am eager to apply my diverse skill set to a dynamic role in any industry that values dedication and a willingness to grow.
Work History
Project Lead
Job overview
- Managed a comprehensive research project to design a unified system across four distinct university campuses.
- Organized complex data into a clear, actionable proposal focused on improving communication and sharing resources efficiently.
Co-Author
Job overview
- Collaborated on a 15-page analytical report exploring the practical applications of emerging technologies in urban development.
- Digested complex, technical concepts and presented findings clearly to peers, demonstrating strong public speaking and analytical skills.
Team Collaborator
Job overview
- Worked closely with a project group to verify and translate handwritten mathematical logic into functional computer models.
- Demonstrated a high level of attention to detail and a strong ability to work cooperatively to meet strict deadlines.
Event Host & Coordinator
Job overview
- Hosted and scripted live local entertainment events, ensuring smooth transitions and keeping the crowd engaged.
- Handled on-the-fly scheduling adjustments, demonstrating strong adaptability, confidence, and interpersonal skills.
Creative Writer & Composer
Job overview
- Write and compose original lyrics by creatively blending Swahili, English, and Sheng.
- Shows a strong grasp of language, cultural adaptability, and out-of-the-box thinking.
Education
KCA University
Bachelor of Business Information Technology
07.2026
University Overview
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Data analysis
- Proposal drafting
- Process improvement
- Six Sigma
- Total Quality Management
- Technical writing
- Creative writing
- Public speaking
- Presentation delivery
- Cross-cultural communication
- Workflow design
- Collaborative troubleshooting
- Adapting to new tools
- IT hardware troubleshooting
- IT software troubleshooting
- OS deployment
- Windows
- Systems modeling
- Basic scripting
Core Skills
Core Skills
Strategic planning, Data analysis, Proposal drafting, Process improvement (familiar with frameworks like Six Sigma and Total Quality Management), Technical and creative writing, Public speaking, Presentation delivery, Cross-cultural communication, Workflow design, Collaborative troubleshooting, Adapting quickly to new tools or environments, IT hardware/software troubleshooting, OS deployment (Windows), Systems modeling, Basic scriptingPractical Experience And Projects
Practical Experience And Projects
- Project Lead, Systems Infrastructure Proposal, Managed a comprehensive research project to design a unified system across four distinct university campuses. Organized complex data into a clear, actionable proposal focused on improving communication and sharing resources efficiently.
- Co-Author, Smart Cities Research Initiative, Collaborated on a 15-page analytical report exploring the practical applications of emerging technologies in urban development. Digested complex, technical concepts and presented findings clearly to peers, demonstrating strong public speaking and analytical skills.
- Team Collaborator, Algorithmic Logic Project, Worked closely with a project group to verify and translate handwritten mathematical logic into functional computer models. Demonstrated a high level of attention to detail and a strong ability to work cooperatively to meet strict deadlines.
Timeline
Project Lead
Co-Author
Team Collaborator
Event Host & Coordinator
Creative Writer & Composer
KCA University
Bachelor of Business Information Technology