Oliwa Brian
First Aid Instructor and Community Development Specialist
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About
Dedicated First Aid Instructor and Community Development Specialist with over 3 years of experience in emergency response training, project management, and youth engagement. Proven track record in designing and facilitating capacity-building workshops, managing large-scale volunteer initiatives, and enhancing community safety protocols. Adept at multi-sector stakeholder coordination and passionate about driving sustainable impact through education and disaster preparedness.
Experience
First Aid Instructor - KENYA RED CROSS TRAINING INSTITUTE - Nairobi, Kenya
- Lead and facilitate professional First Aid training sessions, equipping diverse groups with life-saving skills and emergency response techniques.
- Develop training curricula and materials aligned with international health and safety standards to ensure high-quality educational outcomes.
- Assess participant competency through practical evaluations and theoretical exams, ensuring 100% compliance with certification requirements.
Volunteer Project Management Officer - KENYA RED CROSS SOCIETY (KRCS) - Nairobi, Kenya
(2022-01)
- Led capacity-building programs for 15+ community organizations, focusing on the enhancement of governance and financial management systems.
- Designed and facilitated 20+ training workshops on project life-cycle management for 500+ participants across five counties.
- Developed data-driven project tracking tools that improved overall program efficiency by 20%.
- Mobilized and trained a network of 2000+ volunteers in disaster preparedness and emergency response protocols.
- Collaborated with county governments and NGOs to streamline the distribution of community resources.
Safety Officer - ENLIGHTERS NETWORK KENYA - Nairobi, Kenya
(2024-09)
- Developed and enforced workplace safety protocols, resulting in a 30% reduction in incidents across 10 partner organizations.
- Trained and mentored 150+ staff and volunteers on safety compliance, risk assessment, and emergency response strategies.
- Advocated for safer community environments, positively impacting 3 informal settlements and 5 public schools.
- Integrated safety frameworks into daily operations to improve organizational compliance and accountability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Resource Management - MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY
