solomon dera

I am an exceptional Performance driven  individual with over 8 years experience working in Non-government organization.My past achievement as a program officer/Administrator has been due to the fact that my skills and capabilities are in line with what current organization are looking for.I have proven record organization success through maximizing profits, personnel training and on-boarding and general administration support. I am also an effective leader with great communication and management skills.

My experience as Hotel supervisor at Ankara food court, Administrator at Recada Education center, and Program Officer at Mathare Community Outreach over the years have sharpened my skills and capabilities.

I worked for Mathare Community Outreach as a program officer from January 2016 to December 2020, an experience that equipped me with the advance knowledge in business management, Financial management systems, report writing, Monitoring and evaluation, Recruitment procedures, staff and client training and resource mobilization. My major duties included; maintaining economic stability of customers and empowering members by encouraging them to save, preparing social and economic reports and safeguarding members information, and monitoring and evaluating  of groups financial performances and risk  in terms of savings. Also, I trained members by providing vocational skills and financial literacy and recruited community agents to mobilize area members into the program. Besides, I improved livelihood of members through savings-led microfinance and building capacity and savings group. Moreover, I efficiently reported members details including success stories and their performances, During my tenure at MCO, Recada Education Center and Ankara Food court, I gained key skills in communication, leadership, multitasking, entrepreneurship, and time management. I believe this skills and experiences will be of much benefit to your organization.

I have a strong academic background with a Bachelors of Business studies (Business Administration option) of 2ND Class Honors (Upper Division) from the Technical University of Kenya ( TUK) and graduated in July 2021. During my study, I had the opportunity to sharpen my skills in; issues in business management, labor and industrial relation, business communication and entrepreneurship education.