Esther Nyakerario

An ambitious, motivated finance enthusiast with a keen interest in the finance industry. A recent graduate from the Cooperative University of Kenya and completed my three-month attachment at Kenya Women Microfinance Bank where I contributed to increasing sales by 15%, increasing its revenue, and acquiring 10 new clients. During my attachment, I gained hand on experience in market research analyzing financial data, preparing reports and presentations, and developing strategies to increase sales and profitability.

Proficient in financial modeling risk management, budgeting, and forecasting. A motivated and creative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

2022 – Finance Intern

Kenya Women Microfinance Bank, Ngong Branch

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Developing and implementing strategies to increase company sales and profits.
2. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities and potential clients.
3. Establishing and maintaining relationships with existing and prospective customers, partners and stakeholders.
4. Conducting market research and analysis to identify customer needs, preferences and trends. 
5. Preparing and presenting proposals, contracts and pitches to secure business deals with customers and partners.
6. Reporting on business development results, challenges and opportunities to senior management.
7. Coordinating and collaborating with other departments and teams to ensure customer satisfaction and project delivery. 
8. Negotiating terms and conditions with clients and partners.

YearInstitutionQualification2019 - 2023Cooperative University of KenyaB.COM – Finance

2022ALX_ AfricaFinancial Modelling and Valuation Analysis (FMVA) –Grade: A

2015 - 2018St. Georges’ Girls Secondary SchoolKenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Grade: C+2004 – 2014Set Green Hill AcademyKenya Certificate of Primary

Education – Grade: B+