KARINGITHI BENARD W.
Postal Address:-
ID NO:-
Nationality: Kenyan
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Career Objective
A highly motivated individual looking to secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize
my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.
Key Skills
Technical Skills
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Good at HTML, CSS & JavaScript
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Proficient in setting up and designing WordPress sites – blogs, ecommerce sites,
corporate websites.
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Adobe CC Skills (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After Effects)
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Good at Online Marketing (SEO, Email marketing)
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Inbound Marketing skills from Hubspot
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Proficient in Social Media Marketing.
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Broad knowledge and implementation of web analytics tools; Google Analytics
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Fully certified and Cisco recommended IT Technician.
Soft Skills
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Creativity
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Good listener
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Self-discipline
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Hardworking
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Team player
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Organized
Certificates
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Cisco CompTIA A+ Certified (August 2014)
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Search Engine Optimization certification by Emarketing Institute on 7 December 2016
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Social Media Marketing course certification by Emarketing Institute on 14 April 2017
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Search Engine Marketing course certification by Emarketing Institute on 16 June 2017
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Online Marketing certificate by Google (Digital Skills for Africa) on 17 August 2017
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Hubspot Inbound Marketing Certificate
Languages
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English (fluent)
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Kiswahili (fluent)
Work Experience
Graphic & Web Designer/Digital Marketer (July 2017- July 2019)
Company:
Lan-x Africa Limited
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Successfully set up websites for the company and its subsidiaries. (http://lanxafrica.co.ke,
http://undaajirahub.lanxafrica.co.ke, http://businesshub.lanxafrica.co.ke,
http://honeyplus.co.ke, http://maximex.co.ke)
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Lead in design, development and implementation of the graphic, layout and production
communication materials.
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Developed adverts and contributed in the layout design of the Business & Money
Magazine. (https://biznmoney.com/magazines/)
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Supervised the assessment of all graphic materials in order to ensure quality and accuracy
of the design.
Web Designer and Content Developer (June 2016 – February 2017)
Company:
Here Goes Kenya
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Created my first blog which exposed me to WordPress and website design, digital
marketing and helped me build an online audience from all over the world.
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Implemented SEO techniques which significantly increased traffic and raised the
website’s page rank.
Graphic Designer (Jan 2017- April 2017)
Company:
Cartbright Advertising LTD
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Developed numerous marketing programs (logos, brochures, newsletters, infographics,
presentations and advertisements) and guaranteed that they exceeded the expectations of
our clients.
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Served as a creative guide for all key projects and events.
Education Background-:-:-:
Multimedia University of Kenya (BSc in Mathematics and Computer Science)
Kagumo High School
Wambugu Nyamu Academy
Training and Services
2014 (May) – 2014 (July):
2017(May):
Hobbies and Interests
Karatina Institute of Computer Studies (Cisco CompTIA A+)
Decent work and Labour Rights in East Africa Program
Employability Training
Hobbies
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Learning new things (Online)
• Drawing
Interests
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I am involved in a local amateur dramatics society, where I volunteer as a lighting and
sound technician.
Referees
1. Amanda Aliela
Lan-x Africa Limited
Head of HR Department--2. Josiah Ntokote
Lan-x Africa Limited
Director-. Fred Major
Cartbright Advertising LTD
Director & Creative Designer--
