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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Education And Special Awards
Special Awards
Affiliations And Volunteer Work
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KIHARA WAIGANJO

Edmonton

Summary

Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Driver

Alberta Moving Company
02.2022 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded packages carefully, maintaining product integrity.
  • Delivered packages on time by planning optimal delivery routes.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing friendly service during deliveries.
  • Used handheld devices to track and confirm delivery status.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.

Youth Care Aid

Alta Care Resources
10.2016 - 01.2023
  • Fostering a vibrant and productive learning environment by effectively spearheading and coordinating recreational activities; also responsible for resolving behavioural issues that may arise
  • Providing mentorship and counselling to the youth in a group home setting
  • Supporting youth who have in some way experienced some form of abuse or hardship

Emergency Services Co-ordinator

Nexen CNOOC Ltd.
02.2016 - 02.2022
  • Ensuring day-to-day safety procedures & business operations are administered and adhered to by the company's Fire & Security Departments
  • Responding to security emergencies, incidents, and inquiries in a prompt & professional manner
  • Obtaining, verifying and processing information/data and generating reports; also responsible for improving security measures/policies
  • Creating a safe work environment by administering Field Level Hazard Assessment (FLHA) forms
  • Ensuring all emergency service personnel are fit for duty and compliant the work site's policies
  • Conducting all Safety protocol & Response plans in the event of an Emergency or Work place incident

Program Manager / Project Co-ordinator

Kiangazi Foundation
06.2011 - 01.2016
  • Supported short and long term projects in Naivasha, Kenya experiencing humanitarian hardships, with an emphasis on education, agriculture, healthcare, and water
  • Provided staff leadership, mentorship, and management within the organization
  • Planned, facilitated, and implemented developmental projects within the community and engaged private sponsors, including local celebrities to support the projects
  • Established links with strategic partners in donor and corporate sectors and trained staff in donor liaison skills; also developed proposals writing and fundraising strategies
  • Instrumental in establishing corporate sponsorships and mentoring and training local staff
  • Networked, fostered, and nurtured partnerships within the community by creating mass empowerment and community involvement
  • Oversaw and managed ongoing needs assessment, program planning, and project delivery

Data Entry Clerk

Canada Revenue Agency
05.2011 - 05.2012
  • Demonstrated attention to detail by being fully responsible for preparing practical & effective approaches for client's tax situation; was also in charge of arriving at appropriate conclusions
  • Developed and implemented strategies for clients to capitalize on business and tax opportunities
  • Contributed to clients satisfaction by providing clients with quality, timely and responsible services
  • Expanded conflict resolution skills by quickly understanding increasingly complex tax concepts

Education

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Political Science: Concentration in Public Affairs and Policy Analysis

Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
06.2008

Skills

  • Networking & Counselling Skills
  • Leadership & Team Building
  • Facilitating Training Initiatives
  • Promoting a Strong Safety Culture
  • Loading and unloading
  • Clean driving record
  • Heavy lifting
  • Bilingual (English & Swahili)
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Dependable and reliable

Certification

Standard First Aid and CPR 'Level C' Certification

Education And Special Awards

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Political Science: Concentration in Public Affairs and Policy Analysis, Carleton University, Ottawa, ON, 09/01/04, 06/01/08

Special Awards

  • Carleton University Club/Society Award of the Year (2006 & 2007)
  • Mayors Award for Athletic Excellence 2006
  • Recipient of the Jenny Fett Memorial Award and Steve Lammot Student Life Bursary
  • Academic All-Canadian Award

Affiliations And Volunteer Work

  • Football Club Barcelona-Escola, Coach, 01/01/17, Present
  • Ottawa Community Immigrant Services, Mentor, 06/01/08, 06/01/10
  • Carleton University's East African Student Association, Chair, 11/01/06, 08/01/08
  • Carleton University's International Student Council, President, 09/01/05, 05/01/08
  • The Boys & Girls Club, Mentor, 09/01/02, 05/01/10

Timeline

Delivery Driver

Alberta Moving Company
02.2022 - Current

Youth Care Aid

Alta Care Resources
10.2016 - 01.2023

Emergency Services Co-ordinator

Nexen CNOOC Ltd.
02.2016 - 02.2022

Program Manager / Project Co-ordinator

Kiangazi Foundation
06.2011 - 01.2016

Data Entry Clerk

Canada Revenue Agency
05.2011 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Arts Degree - Political Science: Concentration in Public Affairs and Policy Analysis

Carleton University
KIHARA WAIGANJO