Samson Njoki Karwendo
Nairobi
Summary
To be a result-oriented individual through self-motivation, proactive and being both a team leader and a player
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Rail Track Inspector
Beijing Jingtianwei Technology Devt. Co. Ltd.
11.2023 - 06.2024
- In charge of rail track faults and missing fasteners.
Business Administrator
Kikan Enterprises
04.2022 - 09.2023
- In charge of Data entry, Sales and Business development.
Inventory Administrator
Kenbrand International Co. Ltd
03.2020 - 04.2022
- In charge of stocks bookkeeping and data entry on the raw materials used for production.
Digital Marketer
Global Internet Fortunes
03.2018 - 06.2020
- In charge generating contacts, sales and customer retentions through the principle of affiliate marketing and digital marketing.
Assistant Supervisor
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2016
- In charge of the dispatch activities in the Distribution Centre to the retail outlets which entailed Sealing of loaded Trucks, Generation of the Goods Transfer Orders and the Back Office activities.
Administrative Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
06.2010 - 08.2011
- In charge of the fixed assets register in the Head Office. Also involved in the inventory management in the Distribution Centre
Shop Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
04.2009 - 06.2010
- Worked at the retail outlet; Worked as a shop assistant on the floor. Mainly to push sales and replenish stocks, check the price changes, expiries as well as serving the clients for the better customer experience
Accounts Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
11.2008 - 04.2009
- Worked as an intern in the finance department where I learnt on the payables and the receivables and their data entry, reconciliations, utility accounts and the office organization.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Majors in Business Administration, Minors in Economics
Kenyatta University
01.2003 - 01.2007
Kenya Certificate Secondary Education - KCSE
Kiambu High School
01.1998 - 01.2001
Kenya Certificate Primary Education - KCPE
Nyataragi Primary School
01.1995 - 01.1997
Certification
2022 A Class Driving School: Motor vehicle Driving course Awarded Driving Licence (B Class Vehicles)
References
- Mary, Waithera, Managing Director, 0796522046, Kikan Enterprises Ltd, Nairobi
- Haron, Ratemo, Operations Manager, 0721121747, Kenbrand Int. Co. Ltd., Nairobi, 00200
- Luke Nyamwaya, Odiwuor, Manager, 0717437609, SWEG Chinese Eng.Co., Nairobi
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Excellent understanding of the retail dynamics and operations that entails supply chain management.
- With a wealth of over 13-year hands-on experience in the retail sector, across all the departments in the supermarket and an Ex-US Enterprise.
- Good Administrator with a capacity for long term strategic planning
- Excellent Sales and Inventory management with a wide understanding of marketing strategies, the replenishment and order fulfilment analysis
- Excellent data entry professional with an eye for numbers and analytical skills.
- Team player and a leader, flexible and innovative
- Excellent communication skills both in written and spoken (English and Swahili both Advanced)
- Honest, very hardworking and good in lobbying
- Computer proficient
LEADERSHIP ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- April 2022 -Jun 2023 Kikan Enterprises: Business Administrator: Sales Team Leader and in charge of Data applications and operations
- Mar 2020 -Apr 2022 Kenbrand Int. Co. Ltd.: Inventory Supervisor: In charge of bookkeeping, and order fulfilment and replenishment.
- Aug 2011- Sept 2016 Tusker Mattresses Ltd: Assistant Supervisor; I was part of the operation team in the above capacity in the Distribution Centre. I was involved in making strategic decisions affecting logistics in the network between warehouse and its retail outlets. I also led a group of employees as a team leader.
- 2007-2008 Kenyatta University: Peer Counsellor and Educator; I was a peer counsellor and educator in college trained by the ICL-Africa KU Chapter.
- 2006-2007 Kenyatta University: Publicity Secretary; I served in this capacity for the Kenyatta University Travelling Theatre (KUTT) I learnt to appreciate the role of leadership in team building in addition to advertising and lobbying for activities and accommodation of divergent views in a group.
- 2000-2001 Kiambu High School: Assistant Compound Captain; My Roles being programming and supervising the student’s allocated duties among others
Timeline
Rail Track Inspector
Beijing Jingtianwei Technology Devt. Co. Ltd.
11.2023 - 06.2024
Business Administrator
Kikan Enterprises
04.2022 - 09.2023
Inventory Administrator
Kenbrand International Co. Ltd
03.2020 - 04.2022
Digital Marketer
Global Internet Fortunes
03.2018 - 06.2020
Assistant Supervisor
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
08.2011 - 09.2016
Administrative Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
06.2010 - 08.2011
Shop Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
04.2009 - 06.2010
Accounts Assistant
Tusker Mattresses Ltd
11.2008 - 04.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Majors in Business Administration, Minors in Economics
Kenyatta University
01.2003 - 01.2007
Kenya Certificate Secondary Education - KCSE
Kiambu High School
01.1998 - 01.2001
Kenya Certificate Primary Education - KCPE
Nyataragi Primary School
01.1995 - 01.1997
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