VICTOR MARENDE

Diligent, versatile, and forward-thinking Anthropologist with 7+ years of demonstrated cross-career expertise and experience in overseeing communication and PR strategies, implementing sales and marketing strategies and activities, and conducting research on a wide range of topical issues. A personable professional with progressive career across different industries and excellent track record of meeting and surpassing individual and shared goals. Proficient in coordinating multiple, concurrent projects, PR activities, plans and strategies and overseeing organizational success through market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities. Skilled in sales pitching, lead generation and conversion, communications and PR strategies, and anthropological research and report writing. Holds a B. A. Anthropology - Gender and African Studies and currently pursuing Master in Development Anthropology.

Communication Director of Siaya County Governor Hon. James Orengo

Area Sales Manager OPPO Mobiles 

Sales Representative OPPO Mobiles

Other Professional Experiences
 

Casual - Finance and the Digital Departments | Standard Group Centre Mombasa Rd
 

Research Fellow | Turkana Basin Institute (T.B.I.) /The National Museums of Kenya (Paleontology Department)
Conducted field to look for hominin remains in the late Meocine sites
Wrote field reports in line with provided guidelines and procedures.
Analyzed hominin remains in the paleontology laboratory at T.B.I. as per laid protocols and procedures.
 

Research Assistant | Center for Governance and Development
 

Research Assistant | Women participation in cattle rustling in Pokot, Baringo and Elgeyo Marakwet

Data Entry Clerk | Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)
 

Teacher (BOM | Chemelil Smart Kids Academy, Kisumu County
 

Research Assistant | Google Kenya

Current: Master in Development Anthropology, University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology - Gender And African Studies, University of Nairobi

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), Muhoroni Secondary School