Victor Gachira

A committed and emotionally intelligent Psychology graduate with a proven track record in community outreach, youth mentorship, and mental health advocacy. Possesses outstanding interpersonal, data collection, and stakeholder engagement skills. Adept at crafting effective communication campaigns and utilizing multimedia tools to drive social transformation.

Eager to leverage diverse experience in crisis intervention, team leadership, and program coordination to support and scale the community initiatives at Smart Girl Network.

Psychologist (Intern) - Gender Violence Recovery Centre | Nairobi Women's Hospital - Nairobi, Kenya

• Provided critical psychological support, crisis intervention, and trauma-informed counseling to survivors of gender-based violence.
• Collaborated actively with a multidisciplinary team of medical, legal, and social professionals to deliver holistic care and seamless support pipelines.
• Contributed to sensitive documentation and case management protocols requiring extreme detail orientation and strict confidentiality.

Peer Mentor - Multimedia University of Kenya - Nairobi, Kenya

• Coordinated peer counseling structures, offering vital emotional support, active listening, and mentorship to youth.
• Guided and supported fellow students through academic navigation, facilitating knowledge exchange and coursework recommendations.
• Fostered a community of inclusion and empowerment, aligning directly with youth development and capacity-building frameworks.

Customer Service Representative - Interpharm International Limited - Nairobi, Kenya

• Led a dynamic team of 3 representatives, streamlining operations and successfully increasing regional sales metrics by 30%.
• Managed cross-functional communications, resolving complex customer concerns with high empathy and professional efficiency.

Photographer & Media Coordinator - Memblay Media Productions - Nairobi, Kenya

• Managed the end-to-end digital media production pipeline, including photography, videography, and digital asset editing.
• Utilized modern digital tools to assist in content curation, directly contributing to brand visibility and communication outreach.

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology - Multimedia University of Kenya (2024-11)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - Nanyuki High School (2019-11)

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - John Paul II School (2015-11)