Pauline Apeles
Project Manager
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About
Dedicated and organized Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in coordinating projects, partners, and stakeholders across telecommunications and electrical contracting. Proven ability in end-to-end project management, operational oversight, and customer service. Holds a PRINCE2 Foundation certification and is currently pursuing a Bachelor's in Management and Leadership. Eager to leverage extensive coordination and leadership skills to drive project success and operational efficiency.
Experience
Project Manager at Echotel International Kenya Ltd (2021-07 – Present)
- Managed projects end-to-end, overseeing the entire project lifecycle.
- Coordinated diverse partners and stakeholders to ensure project alignment and success.
Projects Assistant at SimbaNET Com Limited and Wananchi Telecom Limited (2012-11 – 2021-07)
- Facilitated comprehensive project management throughout the project lifecycle.
- Liaised with various contractors and partners to ensure seamless project execution.
Head of Operations at Ants Electrical Contractors & Eng. Ltd (2012-06 – 2012-10)
- Directed daily company operations, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Procured and supplied necessary materials to contractors, facilitating uninterrupted workflow.
- Maintained the operational readiness of the vehicle fleet for all site operations.
- Addressed and resolved escalated contractor issues promptly.
Customer Service (Field Support Supervisor) at Wananchi Group (k) Ltd (2012-01 – 2012-05)
- Oversaw a team of field technicians, providing guidance and support.
- Developed daily work plans for engineering tasks, optimising technician deployment.
- Managed customer service interactions, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Tracked engineer tools for repair and coordinated vehicle maintenance and refueling schedules.
Dispatcher at Wananchi Group (k) Ltd (2011-03 – 2011-12)
- Dispatched job orders to field technicians for on-site assignments.
- Scheduled customer appointments, coordinating site visit times.
- Synchronised technician activities on-site to ensure efficient completion of scheduled jobs.
- Processed and closed work orders upon confirmation of job completion.
- Compiled and submitted weekly operational reports.
Sales Executive at Wananchi Group (k) Ltd (2008-08 – 2011-02)
- Managed client accounts and promoted company products and service packages.
- Followed up on customer installations to ensure timely delivery and provided post-installation support for service-related issues.
Education
Bachelor's in Management and Leadership – The Management University of Africa (MUA) (2025-01)
Diploma in Public Relations – GRAFFINS COLLEGE (2008-01 – 2008-06)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – LANGATA HIGH SCHOOL (2005 – 2006)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – GATURA HIGH SCHOOL (2000 – 2004)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education – JOMO KENYATTA ACADEMY (1996 – 1999)
