What type of job are you looking for?
a job thaat will enable me use my community development skills
What nationality are you?
Kenyan
What languages do you speak (and at what level)?
English (fluent) Kiswahili (fluent) German (basics)
What country or area are you looking to work in and why?
Kenya, because it is my country and i love it. i would also like to help develop the communities in Kenya.
What field do you currently work in?
none, iam still a student who will be completing her degree in may 2010.
What fields have you worked in before?
did my attachment in a children's home as a social worker
What qualifications do you hold?
computer literacy, research ability outreach program ability peer counseling HIV awareness
Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why?
skills, one is able to grasp and use what they have learnt in any given task since skill is about practicality. unlike formal education where one may easily pass an examination without necessarily having attained the skills required in the fiield.
Describe the benefits of working with others
"a three coded rope is stronger than one" working with others enables one the opportunity to realize one's weaknesses and this may be supplemented by the other person. working in a group is also important since the job is simplified.
Describe the benefits of working alone
one is able to give his/her all in working alone. there is no social loafing where others leave the work to only a few individuals. one is able to take full responsibility for his/her actions.
What was your worst working experience?
having to deal with people who do not give you the chance of showing your ability in a certain project.
What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career?
the importance of recognising each individual as unique and able to perform different tasks.
What unique skills do you have?
dancing, drawing, cycling, singing, writing..
What would you consider as your 'dream job'?
working for GTZ
What are the most interesting aspects of your field?
carrying out research, outreach programs, proposal writing..
Wjat are the least interesting aspects of your field?
dealing with 'impossible' community members
How can potential employers contact you?
email address: rence_puy@yahoo.com
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