Sophy Wamalwa
Nairobi,Nairobi City
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about Basic Life Support, medication administration, Documentation and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse Volunteer
Taveta Subcounty Hospital
Taveta , Taita-Taveta
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Educated patients on infection and disease control, family planning and new baby care to promote community health and wellness.
- Performed nursing care within scope of license and credentials and followed charting protocols to document care provided.
- Weighed patients and took blood pressure and vital signs to assist nursing staff.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines
- Safely administered vaccines, providing education to clients on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Business Operations Manager
Nakuruto Holdings Limited
Taveta , Taita-Taveta
02.2010 - 12.2013
- Oversaw monthly stock taking and prepared comprehensive monthly reports.
- Prepared payslips and paid workers salaries.
- Trained new hires, providing information and insight into corporate policies and procedures.
- Oversaw day-to-day business operations on sales floor by fostering deep professional relationships with wholesale contacts and customers.
- Listened to staff and customer issues and conflicts to deliver solutions, propel customer experiences.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Sales Representative
Nakuruto Holdings Limited
Taveta , Taita-Taveta
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Developed and implemented marketing plans to increase brand awareness and drive sales.
- Did monthly stock taking as required by management.
- Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
- Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
- Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.
- Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
Education
Certificate - Basic Life Support
Quality Care Trainers Holdings Limited
Nairobi Women's Hospital 10.2022 - 11.2022
Diploma - Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
Thika Campus 09.2017 - 06.2021
Certificate - Computer Packages
Armour Computer Training College
Lugari-Kenya 01.2006 - 06.2006
Certificate - Kenya Secondary School Education
St. Peter's Secondary School Nakalira
Bungoma County 01.2001 - 04.2004
Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Nakalira R.C Primary School
Bungoma County 01.1992 - 11.1999
Record Of Achievement Certificate - Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
World Health Organization
Online- OpenWHO.org 07.2022 - 07.2022
Record Of Achievement Certificate - Clinical Management of Patients With COVID-19
World Health Organization
Online- OpenWHO.org 07.2022 - 07.2022
Skills
Collecting vitals
Timeline
Certificate - Basic Life Support
Quality Care Trainers Holdings Limited
10.2022 - 11.2022
Record Of Achievement Certificate - Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
World Health Organization
07.2022 - 07.2022
Record Of Achievement Certificate - Clinical Management of Patients With COVID-19
World Health Organization
07.2022 - 07.2022
Nurse Volunteer
Taveta Subcounty Hospital
07.2021 - 11.2021
Diploma - Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
09.2017 - 06.2021
Business Operations Manager
Nakuruto Holdings Limited
02.2010 - 12.2013
Sales Representative
Nakuruto Holdings Limited
01.2008 - 01.2010
Certificate - Computer Packages
Armour Computer Training College
01.2006 - 06.2006
Certificate - Kenya Secondary School Education
St. Peter's Secondary School Nakalira
01.2001 - 04.2004
Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Nakalira R.C Primary School
01.1992 - 11.1999
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