Jackson Odiaga Ogonda
Mississauga ,ON
Summary
A dynamic with a proven track record at Amref Health Africa, I excel in technical leadership and effective communication. Demonstrated success in enhancing team productivity and project execution through meticulous attention to detail and robust problem-solving abilities. My adaptability and commitment to continuous improvement have consistently driven project success, exceeding client expectations. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Flexible and Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Enterpise Lead
Amref Health Africaa
02.2019 - 08.2023
- Facilitated and cordinated the training new employees on proper use of audiovisual equipment and techniques, contributing to an efficient and knowledgeable workforce.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Communicated daily with team members and supervisor to discuss milestones and update project schedule.
- Exceeded client expectations through meticulous attention to detail when it comes to production and bringing client's idea to reality
- Maximized productivity by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks, consistently completing assigned duties within given deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within budget and on schedule, resulting in satisfied clients and repeat business.
- Enhanced workplace morale through strong teamwork skills that fostered a positive working environment among crew members at all times.
- Improved team communication by providing clear instructions and listening attentively to feedback from colleagues, leading to smoother project execution.
- Ensured safety compliance by conducting daily inspections of equipment and work areas, addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Supported project success with a strong understanding of local building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all phases of construction.
- Increased efficiency on set by consistently meeting project deadlines and maintaining a clean, organized worksite.
Project Officer
Amref Health Africa
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
- Facilitated successful project outcomes by maintaining open lines of communication among team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.
- Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
- Kept stakeholders informed of progress through regular status updates clearly communicating any changes to project scope, timeline or budget.
- Mentored junior team members to enhance their skills development and overall performance within the organization.
- Organized scope, schedule and assignments for entire team.
- Increased team productivity with regular monitoring, feedback sessions, and performance evaluations.
Project Assistant
Amref Health Africa
11.2011 - 11.2016
- Assisted with budget tracking to ensure the timely allocation of resources and minimize cost overruns.
- Assisted in developing presentations to showcase project results to clients or upper management.
Education
Diploma - Film Production
Milestone Institute of Professional Studies
Nairobi, Kenya 07.2019
Diploma - Community Development
Institute of Community Development
Nairobi, Kenya 08.2003
Graduate Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Mbale Boys High School
Vihiga, Kenya11.2000
Graduate Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Gimengwa Primary School
Vihiga, Kenya 11.1996
Skills
- Technical leadership
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Self Motivation
- Technical Support and Assistance
- Time management abilities
- Continuous Improvement
- Business Intelligence
- Attention to Detail
Languages
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members at Amref Dagoretti Film Centre
- Collaborated with team of over 10 in the development and production of over numerous audio-visual productions
- Collaborated with team members to profuce award winning festure film with over 10 official selection in Film Festival across the globe invluding Toronto Black Film Festival in 2018.
- Led and transitioned Amref Dagoretti Film Centre from a programme Activity to a social Enterprise in 2019.
Certification
BCE Driving Licence -Kenya
Drug and Substance abuse - Amref
Participatory Video Training-
Diploma In Photography- Alison CPS
Timeline
Enterpise Lead
Amref Health Africaa
02.2019 - 08.2023
Project Officer
Amref Health Africa
11.2016 - 12.2019
Project Assistant
Amref Health Africa
11.2011 - 11.2016
BCE Driving Licence -Kenya
Drug and Substance abuse - Amref
Participatory Video Training-
Diploma In Photography- Alison CPS
Diploma - Film Production
Milestone Institute of Professional Studies
Diploma - Community Development
Institute of Community Development
Graduate Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Mbale Boys High School
Graduate Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Gimengwa Primary School
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