George Warui

Experience

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  Various - Telecomms and Office Equipment

  Oct 1995 - Mar 2004

  Sales and Marketing Executive

  Business Management, Sales and Marketing duties.Oct 1995-Mar 1999: Senior Sales Executive - SHARP Electronics Technology Ltd. Sales and Service of SHARP brand office equipment.Apr - Oct 1999: Business Development Executive - Transnational Link Agencies Ltd - Sale of low cost International Calls System.Dec 1999 - Mar 2004: Business Manager: Ruham Traders - Cyber Cafe, Stationery Supplies and Printing services.

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  Electoral Commission of Kenya

  Apr 2004 - Dec 2009

  Elections Officer II

  Electoral Management: Implemented the mandate of the Electoral Commission of Kenya in 5 constituencies. In-charge of voter registration, database management, election logistics, coordinated recruitment and training of contract staff, deputized the District Elections Coordinator.

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  Electoral Reform International Services

  Aug 2010 - Oct 2010

  Consultant Trainer of Trainers

  Consultant Trainer of Trainers (TOT) for political party agents in Tanzania prior to General Elections. Based in Kigoma, Rukwa and Lindi Provinces of Tanzania.

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  The Carter Center

  Nov 2010 - Dec 2012

  Election Observer

  Elections Observation in Africa Region: Sept - Dec 2012: Sierra Leone - Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government elections. Nov 2011 - Jun 2012: Egypt - Presidential & Parliamentary elections.Jun - Jul 2011: South Sudan Political Analyses Pre and Post Independence.Nov 2010 - Jan 2011: South Sudan Referendum; Observed electoral processes - Registration and Polling.

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  The Carter Center EOM Kenya 2013

  Jan 2013 - May 2013

  Operations Assistant

  Assisted the Operations Manager in all logistical duties for the election observation mission.

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  Rural Teenagers Support Programme, Kenya

  Aug 2013 - now

  Programme Director

  Programme Management, coordination, fundraising, and Public relations for the organization's programs; (i) Mental Health support and awareness through the provision of psychological counseling.(ii) Life Skills Training for teenagers in rural skills to nurture positive mindsets that lead to achieving life dreams.(iii) Production of Reusable Sanitary Pads as a sustainable, hygienic, and cost-effective menstrual management solution for vulnerable school-going teenage girls.More about non-profit at www.teensupport.or.ke Show less

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  The Carter Center

  Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

  Logistician

  Logistician for the Carter Center Election Observation Mission in Kenya 2017

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  The Carter Center

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Long Term Observer

  • Observed Guyana’s National and Regional elections in Regions 7, 9 and 10.• Assessed electoral preparations, pre and post electoral environment.• Witnessed the activities of the election administration, campaigning, and voter education.• Regular interviews with elections stakeholders. • Periodic reporting on observation and logistics.• In-charge of reporting, logistics, finances and security.• Trained my STO partner who was observing for the first time.• I featured in Carter Center Guyana Observation 2020 video. Link below. Show less

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  The Carter Center

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Deployed to observe the Zimbabwe harmonized general elections held on 23 August 2023. Worked for the Carter Center in different capacities; Long Term Observer, Short Term Observer, and Logistician, in Kenya, Egypt, Sierra Leone, Nepal, and Guyana. Observed the Sierra Leone general elections 2023 in which citizens elected President, Parliamentarians, Mayors & District Chairs, and Councillors. My Area of Responsibility was the Eastern Region Districts of Kenema, Kailahun, and Kono.

  • Short Term Observer

    Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

  • International Election Observer

    Nov 2010 - Aug 2023

  • Medium Term Observer

    May 2023 - Jul 2023