Grace Macharia

I am a committed, self-motivated, and result-oriented individual with a strong background in counseling, community engagement, and program coordination. I thrive under minimal supervision and bring excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Experienced in programme implementation, stakeholder engagement, and community-based interventions within ASAL regions, with strong cultural awareness and field coordination expertise.

Counselling Psychologist - Maralal County Referral Hospital

(2024-03)

• Conducted psychological assessments and therapy sessions.
• Developed client-centred treatment plans and crisis interventions.
• Led mental health education sessions and documented cases.

ASRHR Advocate & Treasurer - Akili Dada, Samburu County

(2025-05 - 2025-08)

• Delivered ASRHR awareness to in-school and out-of-school girls.
• Maintained accurate financial records with full accountability.
• Handled budgeting, financial reports, and banking operations.
• Supported fundraising and ensured financial transparency.
• Ensured compliance with partner and organizational standards.
• Supported programme implementation under the Urithi Programme at Mwangaza Secondary School.
• Coordinated transport logistics for participants and delivery of dignity kits.
• Ensured welfare and safety of all participants during programme activities.

GBV Focal Volunteer - Kenya Red Cross Society

(2023-01 - 2024-03)

• Provided psychological first aid and counselling to GBV survivors.
• Conducted needs assessments and referred clients to support services.
• Managed GBV case files with confidentiality and accuracy.
• Developed activity plans and participated in field operations.
• Supported coordination and implementation of community-based programmes in Northern Samburu (ASAL areas).
• Mobilized and engaged stakeholders including local leaders and community members.
• Facilitated community outreach initiatives with strong cultural awareness.

Billing Clerk - Fawz Hospital Ltd

(2022-07 - 2023-01)

• Processed billing, verified insurance claims, and maintained records.
• Resolved billing inquiries and collaborated with finance teams.

Secretary & Billing Clerk - Al-Abrar Nursing Home

(2020 - 2021)

• Managed appointments, admissions, and billing documentation.
• Maintained financial and patient records, coordinated with staff.

Attachment - Dept. of Sport & Youth Affairs, Samburu County Government

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Diploma - Psychological Counselling - Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling

Certificate - Counselling Psychology - Kenya Institute of Professional Counselling (2022)

Certificate - Secretarial Studies - St. John's Training College (2019)