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Mercy Cherono

HR Officer/Accountant
Nakuru

Summary

Detail-oriented team player seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management,organization and problem-solving skills. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hr Officer/Accountant

Danspriv Co.LTD
03.2023 - Current
  • Handling all HR duties and responsibilities in a fast-paced maize meal company. Recruited,interviewed and on-boarded 8 employees.
  • Optimize resource utilization reallocating personnel based on workload assessment resulting in balanced workload distribution among the team members.
  • Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
  • Enhanced incentive structure. Increased employee retention 17%.
  • Oversaw payroll functions, ensuring accuracy while maintaining strict confidentiality standards for sensitive employee information.
  • Manage employee relations, investigating and resolving conflicts to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Reduced process gaps while supervising employees to achieve optimal productivity.
  • Negotiate contracts with vendors optimally, securing best deals for the organization while maintaining excellent working relationships.
  • Verify,allocate,post & reconcile transactions.
  • Recording petty cash transactions.

Sales and Marketing Representative

CIC Insurance Group Limited
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent follow-ups, customer-focused solutions, and persuasive negotiation skills.
  • Increased customer retention rates by providing exceptional post-sales support and maintaining regular communication with clients.
  • Spearheaded joint marketing initiatives with complementary businesses, expanding reach and driving increased revenue streams.
  • Enhanced company brand image through creation of compelling marketing collateral materials such as brochures, case studies, and website content.
  • Boosted sales revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and building strong client relationships.
  • Attended industry trade shows to network with potential customers, generating new leads and opportunities for business growth.
  • Leveraged social media platforms to build brand awareness, engage with customers, and generate leads for sales team.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.

Education

CPA

Adept College
Nakuru, Kenya
05.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Egerton University
Nakuru, Kenya
04.2001 -

Computerized Accounting Packages.

Achievers College
Nakuru
12.2016

Financial Sales

Generation-USAID
Nakuru
12.2016

Skills

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Interests

-Participating and taking up leadership roles

-Freelancing

-Reading educational and inspirational books and magazines

Additional Information

REFEREES

John Otieno Ooko

Manager,CIC Group Limited

P.O.BOX 2389-20100

0721653937


Elton Kipkorir

Lecturer Egerton University

Supply chain management professional

P.O.BOX 16433-20100

0720000598


Timeline

Hr Officer/Accountant

Danspriv Co.LTD
03.2023 - Current

Sales and Marketing Representative

CIC Insurance Group Limited
06.2019 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Egerton University
04.2001 -

CPA

Adept College

Computerized Accounting Packages.

Achievers College

Financial Sales

Generation-USAID
Mercy CheronoHR Officer/Accountant