C U R R I C U L U M V I T A ECAROLINE WACHEKE MURIGI
TEL: 254-20-785936, 254-722-667689
P.O. BOX 54015 - 00200 CITY SQUARE, NAIROBI KENYA.
EMAIL: cwacheke@yahoo.com, cwacheke@http://hotmail.com
PERSONAL PROFILE
To excel in a rich and rewarding career, obtain the relevant skills and first hand experience, and articulate a dynamic and challenging position in Information Technology, Administration and Marketing from a progressive, growth oriented and professionally managed firm with strong emphasis on employee development and the right environment to bring out my best.
PERSONAL DETAILS
DATE OF BIRTH : 5th MAY 1980
MARITAL STATUS : SINGLE
NATIONALITY : KENYAN
ID. NO : 21958538
PASSPORT NO : A706599
PIN NO. : A003242404Y
DRIVING LICENSE NO : C174959 (CLEAN)
LANGUAGES : ENGLISH AND SWAHILI (CURRENTLY LEARNING
NORWEGIAN)
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
High level of confidence
Positive thinker
Good communications skills
Self motivated
Able to work independently and in a team
Adaptive to difficult situations and changes
Always willing and ready to take new challenges
Good public relations disposition with capability to relate to people of varied cultures and races.
A steady and consistent worker
High achiever, always aiming at the optimum level of performance
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2004 To date: Komputa Internet Cafι
Position: Network Administrator/Administration Manager
Manages and runs a small-scale Internet cafι in Nairobi, Kenya.
Specific Duties
Administration of the office as well as to provide day-to-day support to the Senior Management, managing routine business correspondence, organize necessary travel arrangements, schedule meetings and maintain complex diary management.
Maintaining of the internal network & backup system.
Installation and configuration of Domain & workgroup environment.
Installation and repair of Software and Hardware.
Installation and updating of Anti Virus, regular service and maintenance of all IT and communication equipment.
Teaching computer literacy classes and computer packages.
Timely preparation of daily cash flow projections, financial reports & budget submissions, preparation of & revisions to budgets for Concern and maintaining an effective & efficient system of internal controls.
Ensure timely payments of salaries, rent and the Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Developing comprehensive Customer Care strategies to ensure that the business accomplishes its corporate objectives.
Operate switchboard, fax machine & E-faxing, scanner, printer, international calls, and petty cash maintenance.
Training Staff.
2003: Microde Consult (Development and Management Consultants)
Position: Administrative Assistant
Worked on temporary appointment as a relieving Administrative Assistant.
Specific Duties
Ensuring that the consultants get adequate and qualitative data into the Microde Consult database.
Co-ordinate, administrate and handle incident and occurrence reports.
Administration of the office as well as to provide day-to-day support to the Senior Management, managing routine business correspondence, organize necessary travel arrangements, schedule meetings and maintain complex diary management.
Upgrading and troubleshooting various applications like Windows 98, 2000 and Windows XP.
Receiving and making calls for the consultants to various destinations in the world.
Typing and filing of documents.
Front Office services.
2002: Climatic and Environmental Conservation Kenya
Position: Secretary
Did volunteer work-organizing fundraisings for building dams in Kibwezi and Kitui Districts in the Eastern province (Kenya).
1999 2001: Lekay Engineering and Services
Position: Administrative Assistant
Worked as an Administrative Assistant handling all Secretarial, Administrative, File Management, Bookkeeping and front office services
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2003 AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM JKUAT)
Certificate in Information Technology
Introduction to Computers and Operating Systems
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
Databases
Desktop Publishing i.e. Adobe PageMaker, Illustrator, Photoshop
PowerPoint
1999 2000 KENYA CHRISTIAN INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
Certificate in System Analysis
Introduction to Micro Computers and Data Communications
Keyboarding
Microsoft Dos
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Desktop Publishing
C Language
Visual Basic 4.0
Visual Fox Pro 6.0
Novell Netware 4.1 & Win 98
Internet Technology
Unix (Linux Red Hat Option) and Win NT & Bible Courses
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1995 1998 KAMAHUHA GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
Certificate Received: K.C.S.E. (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education)
1989 1994 HARAMBEE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Certificate Received: K.C.P.E (Kenya Certificate of Primary Education)
1986 1988 MUTHAIGA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Transferred to Harambee Primary School
HOBBIES
Travelling, Computers & Internet, meeting new people, Drama (Theatre Arts)
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2001: Received a Special Award for Outstanding Student in Cultural Activities. (Drama)
2000: Received a Special Award for Outstanding Member of the College Drama Club.
1999: Received a Certificate of Achievement in Recognition for being the Most Co-operative and Disciplined Member of the College Drama Club.
REFEREES:
1. Annabell Njambi
Sole Proprietor
Komputa Cyber Cafe
Buru Buru Phase 3 off Mumias South Rd.
P.O. Box 44231
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: 254-722-785022
2. Alfred Ojwang
Partner Microde Consult
Microde Consult (Development and Management Consultants)
Titan Complex, Chaka Rd
P.O. Box 2313, 00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Tel: 254-20-2714427, Telefax 254-20-2730715
Email: administration@microdeconsult.com
3. Thomas Wamunyu
Managing Director
Lekay Engineering and Services
P.O. Box 65777, Dagoretti/Riruta, Wanyee Road,
Nairobi, Kenya.
Tel: 254-722-530601
