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Newton Wambua

Newton Wambua

Humanitarian projects specialist and trainer

Non-profit / Volunteering

Nairobi, Nairobi Area

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About Newton Wambua:

A highly resourceful and focused Project Management Professional with exceptional capabilities with over 10 years’ experience as; General Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Assistant Program Officer- Disaster Risk Reduction, Coach/Trainer, and Team Leader – Humanitarian Emergency Operations My experience and skill are best described from being a Trainer and Disaster action team volunteer, Team leader for Emergency Operations - food relief and cash transfer operations and Assistant Program Officer-Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation program; These skills are further complemented by my Bachelor of Arts degree in Community Development Studies from St. Paul’s University, Disasters and Ecosystems – Cologne University of applied Sciences management from  and among other certified professional qualifications.

Experience

  • Lead Trainer and Facilitator - Arminex Training and Consultancy - Nairobi
  • General Manager - Golden Flames Limited - Machakos County
  • Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, Project Management Committee Training in-Charge, Dorcas Aid International - Kitui County
  • Assistant Program Officer Kenya Red Cross/Danish Red Cross, Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Change Adaptation Program – DRR/CCA -Nairobi
  • Team Leader, Emergency Operations (EMOP) – Food relief/Unconditional Cash Transfer Programme, Kenya Red Cross/WFP/GoK/ Equity Bank- Lower Eastern Region- Machakos County

Education

St Paul’s University Bachelor of Arts, Community Development Studies

Disasters and ecosystem management - Cologne University of applied Sciences 

The Technical University of Kenya - Diploma, Human Resources Management

 The Technical University of Kenya  - Certificate in Construction Technology

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