Nyiro Faridah Kokola
: Administrative Support & Customer Service Professional | Records
Specialist | Front Desk Operations
Address
Mombasa, Kenya
Phone
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Email
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Gender
Female
Date of Birth
22nd of March, 2001
Place of Birth
Mombasa,Kenya
Marital Status
Single
Nationality
Kenyan
SUMMARY
Motivated and courteous administrative professional with strong front
office and records management experience, specializing in client
service, communication, and digital filing systems. Proven ability to
manage reception areas with professionalism, handle inquiries with
care, and support smooth office operations. Passionate about
delivering a warm, welcoming experience and ensuring efficient
information flow in fast-paced environments.
EXPERIENCE
Jan 2024 — June 2024
Attachment - Records Registry - Kenya Institute of Highways
and Building Technology (KIHBT)
Nairobi
- Managed classification and retrieval of 500+ institutional records
using standard protocols.
- Digitized and indexed archived documents, improving access
efficiency by 30%.
- Enforced document confidentiality procedures, ensuring data
security compliance.
- Maintained physical and digital file systems.
- Assisted with front office tasks and document dispatch.
- Performed receptionist duties including visitor reception and
telephone handling.
- Advised walk-in visitors on services and document requests.
Dec 2019 — March 2021
Mentor - Bomu Dreams Girl
Mombasa
- Mentored 50+ girls in academics, personal development, and careers.
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- Facilitated digital literacy and information preservation sessions.
- Organized youth empowerment forums.
- Maintained mentee documentation to archival standards.
- Provided advisory to parents and mentees.
Feb 2024 — Apr 2024
Hatua Library Community Service Projects
Mombasa
Conducted training on information literacy and digital tools. Supported
clients in accessing and using digital library resources.
PROJECTS
Jan 2024 — May 2024
Digital Filing & Indexing System
Designed and implemented digital record retrieval system using
metadata and Excel tools.
EDUCATION
Present
Diploma in Archives and Records Management - Kenya
Institute of Management
2021
Certificate in Business Management - European Business
University of Luxembourg
2024
Certificate in Python Fundamentals - Great Learning Academy
2024
Basic Literacy Training Certificate - Hatua Library
2020
Basic Entrepreneurship Certificate - Nesbony Teachers
Training College
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SKILLS
Records &
Documentation
Customer Service &
Admin
- Document control procedures.
- Records classification and archival
filing.
- RMS familiarity and metadata
tagging.
- Database management and lifecycle
records handling.
- Registry operations and compliance
auditing.
- Front office and reception
operations.
- Handling client queries (in-person,
phone, email).
- Client advising and interpersonal
communication.
- Microsoft Office Suite, Google
Workspace, Outlook.
- Task coordination and time
management.
- Culturally sensitive communication.
Technical Skills
Professionalism
- Basic Python for data tasks.
- Digital literacy and online research.
-Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel,
Outlook)
-Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets,
Drive)
-Metadata Tagging & Digital Filing
Systems
Maintains respectful behavior,
accountability, and ethical standards
at all times.
Confidentiality & Ethics
Task Prioritization & Time
Management
Teamwork & Multitasking
Decision-Making & Initiative
CERTIFICATIONS
2024
Python Fundamentals Certificate - Great Learning
2021
Certificate in Business Management - European Business
University of Luxembourg
2024
Basic Literacy Training - Hatua Library
2020
Basic Entrepreneurship - Nesbony TTC
May 2025
Professional Diploma in Corporate Management - MFT
Institute
Online
Completed a Professional Diploma in Corporate Management from MTF
Institute, focused on corporate governance, strategic planning, business
process optimization, and leadership principles. Developed skills in
administrative decision-making, stakeholder management, and
organizational performance.
May 2025
Diploma in Administration Management - MTF Institute
Online
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Earned a Professional Diploma in Administration Management from
MTF Institute, with practical training in office operations,
communication, scheduling, and administrative reporting. Developed
strong skills in supporting executive functions, coordinating workflows,
and ensuring smooth day-to-day business administration.
ACHIEVEMENTS
2024
Top Performance
KIHBT Digitization Project
2024
Information Literacy Advocate
Hatua Library
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Community Mentor
Youth Programs
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer - Redcross
Participate in community outreach initiatives.
Youth Mentor - Bomu Dream Girls
Guided young girls in academic, career, and personal development. Led
digital literacy sessions and supported family advisory.
LINKS
linkedin.com/in/faridah-nyiro-31llab226
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Front Office Receptionist position where I can leverage my
skills in customer service, document management, and front desk
coordination to enhance guest satisfaction and support daily operations
with efficiency and grace.
LANGUAGES
English
Kiswahili
Fluent
Fluent
Digital Archiving
Exploring Tech Tools
Travelling
Reading Non-Fiction
INTERESTS
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