Personal Statement
Personal Statement
I am a passionate agribusiness expert with a proven track record in cooperative management and a commitment to excellence. I thrive on challenges and opportunities, driving results with a positive mindset. My journey has spanned the private, non-governmental, and government sectors, and I'm now dedicated to shaping the future of agribusiness education. Let's cultivate success together
Senior Cooperative Officer
County Government of Bomet, October 2014 - Present
Key Responsibilities:
Championing the growth of cooperative societies and ensuring compliance with cooperative legislation.
Providing expert guidance on cooperative investments and strategic management.
Conducting Pre-audits, monitoring trends, and analyzing data for informed policy formulation.
Technical Value Chains Support Expert
USAID-KAVES Project-East Africa Market Development Associates, December 2013 - October 2014
Key Contributions:
Facilitated market access, finance, and quality inputs for farmers across cereals, horticulture and dairy value chains in South Rift and South Nyanza regions.
Farmer Support Executive
Agri-Experience (seconded to Fresco Kenya Limited) June 2013 - December 2013
Key Responsibilities:
Drove sales and marketing of premium quality seeds in the North Rift and Western Kenya regions.
Trained farmers in best practices for enhanced agricultural productivity.
Established and managed demonstration farms, showcasing company products.
Diploma in Technical Trainer Education
Kenya School of Technical and Vocational Education and Training
September, 2023 to Date
BSc. Agribusiness Management
The University Of Nairobi, 2009-2013
Grade Achieved: Second Class Honors-Upper Division
Relevant Modules:
Agricultural law
Money and banking
Farming as a business
Agricultural Marketing Strategies and plans
Financial management
Agribusiness and international trade
Agricultural development
Business math
Managerial economics
Human resource management
Agricultural market research and analysis
Principles of crop and livestock production
Certificate in Computer Studies
Kenya Institute of Project Management, July, 2010 to August 2010
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Tenwek High School, 2004-2009
Grade Achieved: A (Minus)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Kecheiyat Primary School, 1995-2003
Grade Achieved: A Plain (402)
In addition to my teaching moments, it's worth noting that I've taken steps to enhance my expertise in education. I am proud to share that during my journey to become an educator, I have earned certification in Understanding Open Educational Resources from The Commonwealth of Learning. This certification reflects my commitment to staying informed about innovative educational practices and contributing to the development of accessible and effective learning resources.
In the field of digitally blended education, I stand as a testament to computer literacy and proficiency. To bolster this claim is my certification, proudly displayed below, which attests to my mastery of essential computing skills. This proficiency not only underscores my adaptability in the ever-evolving landscape of technology but also positions me as a resourceful educator equipped to navigate and harness the power of digital tools for enhanced learning experiences.