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Mary Wanjiku

Nairobi

Summary

Mary is a reliable, dedicated and motivated Socio-Economist with experience in Social Development, Monitoring and Evaluation and data analysis. Has the ability to multitask, a resourceful team player, flexible to gaining new skills and devoted towards solution-oriented problem solving.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Program Management Volunteer.

President's Award Kenya
01.2024 - Current


  • Supporting administrative tasks such preparation and schedule of trainings.
  • Data entry and database management for Award Programme.
  • Mentoring young people engaged in the Award programme as an Award Leader and Adventurous Journey Supervisor.
  • Coordinating activities within Award Centres to ensure successful delivery of the Award Programme

Hostel Manager

Hyde Park Hostel
02.2023 - Current
  • Creating detailed budgets and financial reports for management review, supporting informed decision-making processes.
  • Collaborating with maintenance teams to address any repair needs promptly, minimizing inconveniences to tenants.
  • Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and safety throughout the hostel.
  • Communicating with tenants to address complaints, find solutions to problems.

Student Attachee

National Irrigation Authority
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Preparation of Monthly Monitoring and Evaluation activities and reports for ongoing projects
  • Development of Project Logical Frameworks
  • Conducting Baseline Surveys
  • Formulation of organization's baseline survey questionnaires
  • Preparation of minutes for meetings attended
  • Sensitization of project beneficiaries in ongoing projects.

Event Assistant

The Realtors Expo
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Utilized internal databases to prepare and distribute guest lists, electronic invitations and registration processes
  • Evaluate event scopes of work, establish budgets and determine timelines for venue selection, guest list finalization.

Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO

Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Laikipia Chapter
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Prepare documents, minutes, reports and presentations as well as manage calls and emails and responded accordingly to facilitate communication and enhance business processes
  • Worked with senior Chamber management and chamber members to effectively plan and coordinate logistics for special projects and events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Sociology

LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

SOUTH TETU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
2016

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

ST ANNE IHITHE RANGES ACADEMY
2012

Skills

Computer proficiency

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Accomplishments

  • Duke of Edinburgh International Award in Kenya; Presidents Award Kenya Bronze and Silver Award.

References

  • Wangari Kaburi, President's Award Kenya, Programme Manager, kaburiwangari@gmail.com, +254 720971556
  • Stanely Kamande, Hyde Park Hostel, Director, stankamande@yahoo.com, +254 703557750
  • Emma Mukami Nzioka, National Irrigation Authority, Social Development Officer, emms.nzioka@gmail.com, +254 707319089

Timeline

Program Management Volunteer.

President's Award Kenya
01.2024 - Current

Hostel Manager

Hyde Park Hostel
02.2023 - Current

Student Attachee

National Irrigation Authority
11.2021 - 06.2022

Event Assistant

The Realtors Expo
05.2021 - 10.2021

Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO

Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Laikipia Chapter
10.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Economics And Sociology

LAIKIPIA UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

SOUTH TETU GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

ST ANNE IHITHE RANGES ACADEMY
Mary Wanjiku