Patricia Wanjiru
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Skills
Experience
April ’17 – To-Date
May ‘10 – Apr ‘17
Jan ‘09 – Apr ‘10
Jan ’07 – Dec ‘08
Customer Service
Planning & Administration
Organisation & Management
Freelance Virtual Assistant
Virtual Assistant
Email & Calendar Management
Transcription of audios to text
Data Entry
Social Media Management
Africa Inland Mission
Administrative Secretary
Providing administrative support to the maintenance & avionics departments in terms
of scanning, photocopying, laminating, responding to emails and printing.
Performing extensive data entry after aircraft inspections and follow-up on job closures.
Annual co-ordination in requesting, following up and attaining renewed aircraft, mobile
& base radio licenses from Communications Authority of Kenya.
Annual application, processing and follow-up on airside security and driving permits
with Kenya Aviation Authority for all employees as required.
Working with suppliers on shipping, tracking and clearing of all imported and exported
aircraft parts.
Consistently updating and following up on employee time attendance & leave taken
Processing, issuing and reconciling service providers payments
Maintaining an effective filing system on both electronic & manual for training,
suppliers’ files.
Receiving, coordinating and working with requests on hangar tours for students, visitors
and pupils
Providing logistics support for office meetings & trainings e.g. meals, stationery and
equipment setup.
Christ Is The Answer Ministries
Front Office Management
Ensuring visitors are received and directed appropriately
Answering and directing phone calls
Photocopying, scanning & typing correspondence
Pamoja Trust & Protecting Life Movement
Administrator
Providing administrative and secretarial support to the board members and clients like
photocopying, laminating, scanning and binding documentation.
Booking and assisting with the executive’s diary
Assisting with initiating, processing and execution of fund raising campaigns (walks &
dinners)
Sourcing for sales of merchandise, suppliers, negotiation on costs of supplies, suitable
site locations and ensuring smooth running of the events
Researching for sales strategies and marketing of merchandise
Monitoring and ensuring accountable month end sales & reports as required by the
Board Members
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May ‘98 – April ‘06
Researching and sourcing for like-minded organizations to fund raise and create
awareness on various initiatives
Creating and maintaining a sustainable record system on both electronic and manual
systems.
AGS Worldwide Movers & Karkan Partnership
Secretary
Providing general administrative support like scanning, photocopying, laminating,
responding to emails and printing tender, evaluations and progress reports.
Preparing comprehensive tenders for proposed construction projects.
Preparing and inputting extensive data entry for bills of quantities in preparation of
oncoming projects
Overseeing the reviewing & evaluation of complete bills of quantities in preparation for
project handover
Preparing reports on final project evaluation of all bills of quantities for each project
Preparing quotations and invoices and following up on payments
Procuring, receiving and monitoring inventory of office supplies
Overseeing and co-ordinating with the office assistant on effective running of the office
and cleanliness
Education
Mar ‘16 – May ’16 CatalystX (ILX2)
Massive Open Online Course – 6 Weeks
Inclusive Leadership Training
* Becoming a Successful Leader
* Leading with Effective Communication
Feb ‘16 – Mar ’16 University of Adelaide
Massive Open Online Course - 6 Weeks
Introduction to Project Management
* Core knowledge and applied skills in project
management
* Essential communication skills to help you manage a
project
* An understanding of why today’s projects are more complex
May 2011
Daystar University
6 Weeks Certificate Course on Public Relations
1996 – 1997
Stephjoy Secretarial
Office Administration and Ms Office
Trainings
Aviation Security
Safety Management
Crisis Management and Response
Hazard Reporting procedures
Risk Management
CPR & Basic First Aid
Fire Prevention & Safety
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Patricia Wanjiru
Passion
Cooking & Baking
Reading Novels
Meeting New Friends & Creating New Relationships
Service to Others
Achievements
Discipleship Facilitator & Admin at Nairobi Chapel
Volunteer Assistant at Nairobi Chapel
Edge Leadership Conference on Christian leadership
Admin for Vocational Bible School at Nairobi Pentecostal Church
Referees
1. John Holtz
Africa Inland Mission
P O Box 21171 – 00505
Phone:-
Email:-Nairobi
2. Christine Mathew
Phone:-
Email:-Nairobi
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