Darren Hart

Experience

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  Darren Hart Foundation

  Sept 2017 - now

  Chief Executive Officer & Founder

  Involved in the direction and future strategy of the foundation. Provide strategic leadership to the foundation's secretariat, ensuring the activities align with our organizations mission, goals and values. Responsible for justifying the impact and performance of the foundation to the board. Oversees all the foundation activities and involved in making major corporate decisions. Manage the overall operations and resources of the foundation. Act as the main point of communication between the board of directors and corporate operations. Chairs meetings in the absence of the chairperson and vice chairperson of the foundation. Official Spokesperson of the foundation and coordinates representation of the foundation within the different groups and organisations Show less

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  Project Clean Up Lang'ata

  Nov 2019 - now

  Communications and Liaison Officer

  Participate in Project Cleanup Lang'ata stakeholders meetings and monthly Cleanups. Attend and facilitate meetings National and County Government officials on matters pertaining to the cleanliness of the Ward. Conduct surveys in the Ward on disposal of waste by businesses and coordinate beautification of estates including litter picking, digging, raking etc.

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  YMCA Kenya

  Aug 2020 - Aug 2023

  Chairperson of Board of Youth Committee

  As a youth board chairperson, I helped with planning the youth program activities in consultation with the branch coordinator. I supervised and motivated the members of youth board in order to attain various objectives. I ensured periodic monitoring and evaluation of the youth board activities in liaison with the branch coordinator. I delegated tasks to the appropriate youthboard members and publicised the branch activities through the branch coordinator.

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  Tugutuke Movement

  Oct 2021 - now

  Tugutuke Council Member & Executive Secretary

  keep in proper manner, true and accurate records of the proceedings of the council. keep records of the registered members and subject to approval by the council handles and conducts all the correspondence of the movement. Signatory to the movement accounts and performs any other duty as assigned by the council.

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  Tujenge Kenya Youth

  Apr 2022 - May 2023

  Unpaid Intern

  I participated as a mentor and admin on all Tujenge Kenyan Youth Global social media platforms. I participated as a speaker, host, panelist, event admin and facilitator during Tujenge Kenyan Youth Global's monthly online masterClass Events as instructed by the Chief Executive Officer. I participated as a teacher, as guided by Chief Executive Officer During the weekly teaching and mentoring sessions on Facebook or Zoom. I participated as a mentor, coach, facilitator, speaker, teacher, encourager as guided by the company Chief Executive Officer. Show less

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  Runji & Partners Consulting Engineers Ltd

  Jun 2022 - Sept 2022

  Intern

  Exposed to various sections under the supervision of the supervisor and undertook the following;Dam: Spillway, tunnel, Drain ditch, pumps, saddle damWater Treatment plant: Filters, access roads, landscaping, sludge drying bed, Bedding inspection.Pipeline: Washout chamber, air valve, buttress walls of bends, compaction tests, installation of DI-steel pipes.

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  Clean Up Kenya

  Nov 2022 - now

  Strategic Planning and Implementation:Work closely with the Advisory Council to translate their strategic plans into actionable goals and objectives. Develop comprehensive implementation plans and ensure their execution in a timely and effective manner. Monitor progress, evaluates outcomes and make necessary adjustments to achieve desired results.Management:Provide leadership and direction to the Clean Up Kenya team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Oversee the recruitment, on boarding, and professional development of staff members, ensuring a competent and motivated team. Manage the organisation's budget, financial resources, and assets to ensure fiscal responsibility and sustainability.Stakeholder Engagement and Partnership Development:Build and maintain strong relationships with government agencies, NGOs, corporate partners, and community leaders to foster collaboration and garner support for Clean Up Kenya's Initiatives. Represent Clean Up Kenya in public forums, conferences, and meetings to advocate for environmental conservation and sustainable waste management practices. Show less Program and project management: Oversee the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Clean Up Kenya's programs and projects.Ensure adherence to project timelines, deliverables and budgets. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to drive project success and maximize impact.Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting:Establish robust monitoring and evaluation systems to track program effectiveness and impact. Prepare regular progress reports, impact assessments, and other relevant documents for internal and external stakeholders. Show less

  • Country Director

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Deputy Country Director

    Nov 2022 - Jul 2023