Experience

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  Synapse investment management

  Jun 2012 - Apr 2014

  Portolio management

  Worked as the portfolio manager from 2012 to 2014 during my time as a student at the University of Nairobi, with my main responsibility managing a significant portion of the investment the company held at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.Accomplishment: Managed to secure a 110% ROI (Kshs. 110,000) by investing in equities and high-yielding treasury notes between 2012 and April 2014.Was a highly rated team player with an admirable return on investment rate and a record of training new company investors on proper money management and investment executions in the local securities marketThe invaluable experience obtained here, coupled with the work culture lessons have aided to mold my personal development and career to this day. Show less

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  Blisswa systems

  Oct 2014 - Jan 2015

  Company accountant

  I have been working over the last three and a half months as the accountant and I have been promoted to Office Manager with the main responsibility of supervising five personnel members. Responsibilities: Conducting routine, periodic and snap checks on the systems, processes and procedures of all the company activities and resources to ensure that their integrity and efficiency is assured at all times, and having adequate contingencies in place;charged with managing the resource requirements of the staff and other requirements in the firm;charged with handling customer complaints and ensuring that the firm maintains a clear focus on client satisfaction so as to gain the requisite balance between the customer and the organisation’s needs;driving and ensuring best practice, responsibility for ensuring that controls and checks, compliance issues e.g. money laundering and operational rigor activities are undertaken, compliance by staff in the departments to company controls, policy, service standards and procedures as laid down; ensuring operational costs are within budget and appropriate action taken in exceptional instances.Accomplishments: Improved revenue accountability and collection by 20% in the time I have served as the company accountant. Negotiated favorable rates for new company design and large scale printing contracts Introduced QuickBooks as an accounting and reporting tool that was serving as an increased accountability and profitability tool for the firm. Received Cluster recognition in audit rating, operation performances and submissions by the company’s management consulting team during the end of year audit in 2014.Consistently achieved beyond target on cost verses budget, petty cash management, productivity and customer service. Show less