Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
City
Personal Information
References
Certification
Timeline
Volunteer

Whitney Otieno

Nairobi

Summary

-Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.


-To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Call Center International Global (CCI-KENYA)
05.2023 - Current
  • Efficient and experienced in using CRM software e.g Edge, EVS, Genesys
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for consistent customer service delivery.
  • Negotiated solutions with dissatisfied customers, turning potential negative reviews into positive testimonials.

Volunteer

The Ready Aiders Foundation
06.2022 - Current

-Volunteered to bring girls from the slum community of Mathare together to learn basic computer skills to help motivate positive groups and keep the girls empowered

-Encouraged first cohort for the ICT Center and Digital Library for girls after learning about the opportunity that was being offered by the Ready Aiders Foundation

-Assisted in record keeping of autism patients who get therapy sessions supported by Ready Aiders Foundation

-Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.

Volunteer

Mathare Peace Initiative
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Worked as a community volunteer in panning community peace dialogues during coronavirus pandemic between different societal groups e.g landlords and tenants, police and youths
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Volunteer

Mathare Social Justice Center
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
  • Strengthened community bonds by organizing social community dialogues that brought diverse groups together e.g community dialogues amongst youths to educate on basic human rights,social justice and peaceful living in the community

Chef

Meru Show Grounds
12.2019 - 12.2019
  • Prepare food menus, Food Production, Budgeting
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.

Attachee

Alba Hotel
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Attachment industrial training in different departments, namely; Housekeeping, Laundry, Food production, Food Service, Accounts, Front Office
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility and curiosity to learn more interpersonal skills.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment in all hotel departments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines and maintaining privacy and security to customer details and resident properties.

Education

ICT Center And Digital Library For Girls
Mathare, Nairobi Kenya
08.2023

ICT Center And Library For Girls, Ready Aiders
Mathare, Nairobi Kenya
11.2022

Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management -

Meru National Polytechnic
Makutano, Meru
02.2022

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education -

St. Cecilia Aluor Girls
Siaya
01.2016

Skills

  • Housekeeping
  • Front Office
  • Food Service
  • Food Production
  • Computer skills
  • Team player

Languages

English
Kiswahili

City

Nairobi

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/11/99
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Kenyan

References

  • Faith Gaturu -Team Lead (T-Mobile Pepaid)

     Email: gaturu.faith@ccikenya.com

     Tel +254 702 243 745


  • Anthony Njau -Team Lead (Metro by T-Mobile Prepaid)

     Email: antonynjau@ccikenya.com

     Tel +254 701 382 588

Certification

  • Industrial Attachment Training - September 2019 to November 2019
  • Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management- September 2017 to January 2021
  • ICT Computer Application Stag 1-November 2022
  • Graphics Design-August 2023


Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Call Center International Global (CCI-KENYA)
05.2023 - Current

Volunteer

The Ready Aiders Foundation
06.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Mathare Peace Initiative
03.2020 - 10.2020

Chef

Meru Show Grounds
12.2019 - 12.2019

Attachee

Alba Hotel
08.2019 - 11.2019

Volunteer

Mathare Social Justice Center
01.2017 - 01.2020

ICT Center And Digital Library For Girls

ICT Center And Library For Girls, Ready Aiders

Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management -

Meru National Polytechnic

Kenya Certificate Secondary Education -

St. Cecilia Aluor Girls
  • Industrial Attachment Training - September 2019 to November 2019
  • Diploma in Catering and Accommodation Management- September 2017 to January 2021
  • ICT Computer Application Stag 1-November 2022
  • Graphics Design-August 2023


Whitney Otieno