Jaramogi Oginga Odinga of Science and Technology-internship - Public Service Commission
(2026-01)
Community Engagement Officer - KUZA-Asset Management - Kisumu West
(2025-09 - 2026-03)
Spearheaded community engagement on social enterprise that empowers youths, women and smallholder farmers within our sub-county.
CDD Chairperson - National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP)
(2024-02 - 2025-12)
Spearheaded stakeholder engagement initiatives that significantly enhanced project visibility, strengthened community participation, and increased overall project impact.
- Led the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices, contributing to a 20% increase in crop yields across the project area.
- Designed and facilitated capacity-building workshops that equipped more than 500 local farmers with practical knowledge and modern farming techniques, resulting in improved agricultural productivity and resilience.
- Established and nurtured strategic partnerships with government agencies, development partners, community organizations, and industry stakeholders, supporting the long-term sustainability and scalability of project initiatives.
- Managed project budgets, monitored resource utilization, and ensured the timely delivery of project milestones while maintaining strong financial oversight, accountability, and compliance with organizational and donor requirements.
Advocacy and Networking Officer - Kenya Forest Service - Kisumu
(2022-01 - 2024-12)
Championed sustainable forest management practices that contributed to a 15% reduction in deforestation rates through the implementation of conservation initiatives and community-driven environmental programs.
- Built and maintained a strong network of forestry professionals, government agencies, development partners, and community stakeholders, fostering knowledge exchange, collaboration, and best practice sharing.
- Led community outreach initiatives that increased local participation in tree-planting activities by 30%, strengthening environmental stewardship and ecosystem restoration efforts.
- Designed and executed advocacy campaigns that successfully raised public awareness of environmental conservation, sustainable forestry, and climate resilience.
- Facilitated training programs on forest preservation, sustainable land management, and conservation techniques, equipping more than 200 local stakeholders with the knowledge and skills needed to promote long-term environmental sustainability and responsible natural resource management.
Data Clerk (Enumerator) - National Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (NAVCDP)
(2023-09 - 2023-11)
Assisted in the collection, verification, and management of agricultural data using digital platforms, including Kiamis and ODK Collect, ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and reliability of field data collected from project sites.
- Supported field teams in capturing high-quality data while adhering to established data collection protocols and project standards, contributing to effective monitoring and evaluation activities.
- Performed timely data entry, validation, and quality assurance checks to maintain accurate project databases and support evidence-based decision-making.
- Organized and maintained digital records, generated routine reports, and collaborated with the monitoring and evaluation team to facilitate data analysis, performance tracking, and the preparation of project reports that informed program implementation and continuous improvement.
Environmental Consultant & Health Safety Officer - Kisumu Social Inclusion Network Organization - Kisumu
(2022-01 - 2023-02)
Conducted comprehensive environmental impact assessments for community development projects to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, health and safety standards, and organizational policies.
- Provided technical guidance on environmental regulations, sustainability frameworks, and best practices, promoting environmentally responsible approaches that enhanced project implementation and long-term ecological conservation.
- Developed and implemented innovative sustainability initiatives that contributed to a 25% reduction in carbon emissions through improved resource efficiency, waste management, and environmentally friendly operational practices.
- Collaborated with government agencies, community leaders, development partners, and other stakeholders to strengthen participation in environmental conservation initiatives and promote inclusive, community-driven solutions.
- Planned and facilitated occupational health, safety, and environmental (HSE) training programs that increased staff awareness of workplace safety practices, resulting in a 15% reduction in workplace accidents while fostering a strong culture of safety, compliance, and continuous environmental improvement.
Deputy Presiding Officer - Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)
(2022-08 - 2022-08)
Assisted the Returning Officer in coordinating and overseeing polling station operations, ensuring that election activities were conducted efficiently, transparently, and in compliance with established electoral procedures and regulations.
- Supported the administration of polling processes by facilitating voter verification, maintaining accurate election documentation, and addressing operational challenges to ensure a smooth voting experience.
- Managed data entry by accurately recording vote counts, verifying election results, and supporting the timely tallying and submission of polling station reports.
- Assisted in coordinating voter registration activities, maintained accurate electoral records, responded to voter inquiries, and collaborated with election officials to uphold the integrity, accuracy, and credibility of the electoral process.
Attaché & Intern - National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) - Kisumu
(2021-05 - 2021-11)
Assisted in conducting environmental audits, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting sustainable practices across projects.
- Supported the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports for industrial projects, providing critical analysis and recommendations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address environmental concerns, implementing effective mitigation measures.
- Contributed to the development of environmental policies aimed at improving resource management efficiency and promoting sustainability.
- Engaged in research activities to identify emerging environmental challenges and propose actionable solutions.
- Represented NEMA at various environmental workshops, meetings, and events, enhancing the Authority's visibility and impact.
- Conducted continuous site inspections to ensure a hazard-free environment and monitor compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored and evaluated environmental health and safety practices at construction sites and regulated facilities, ensuring adherence to regulations.
- Managed multiple environmental projects across various sites, ensuring timely completion and alignment with environmental standards.
Sales Representative - Ouru Super Store, Mombasa Maize Millers, and Rich Bake Company
(2019-01 - 2020-12)
Promoted and sold products across retail and wholesale channels, contributing to increased sales revenue, market penetration, and customer retention through effective relationship management and customer service.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with key clients, distributors, and suppliers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, repeat business, and long-term commercial partnerships.
- Conducted market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and growth opportunities, providing actionable insights that informed sales planning and business development strategies.
- Managed product merchandising, inventory levels, and stock replenishment to ensure optimal product availability, attractive displays, and alignment with customer demand.
- Collaborated with cross-functional marketing teams to develop and execute promotional campaigns, product launches, and sales initiatives that enhanced brand visibility, increased customer engagement, and drove sustained sales growth while supporting the achievement of organizational revenue targets.
