Samuel Karanja

 CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS Name : Samuel Kinuthia Karanja Gender : Male Nationality : Kenyan Marital Status : Single Religion : Christian Occupation : Associate, Samasource Kenya Email address :-Mobile Phone : - Alternative Phone : - EDUCATION BACKGROUND Professional Training October, 2024 : Virtual Assistant ALX Africa Modules Communication and Administrative skills Time management and Productivity tools Customer service and support Research and Data collection Ethics, Confidentiality and Data security Book keeping and Data entry March, 2020 : Digital literacy and Artificial Intelligence Samasource Kenya Modules Digital and Artificial intelligence. Web Research. Internet Literacy. Fire Safety. University Education - : Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology Modules Statistical Computing: Matlab, R, Stata and Spss. Programming languages: C, C++ and Python. Mathematical Modelling. Calculus. Secondary Education- : Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Mean Grade Of B Gakui Secondary School Primary Education- : Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) Mean Grade of C+ Our Lady of Nazareth Primary School SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Leadership. Time management. Ability to work without supervision. Honesty and integrity. Willingness to learn. Conversant with Microsoft Word, Power point, Excel and Outlook. WORK HISTORY 23rd November, 2020 – DATE, Agent, Samasource Kenya Main Duties: Processing data as per client specifications. Classify products into different categories. Maintain data work requirements by following data program techniques, procedures as well as meeting and maintaining the required quality threshold. Verify entered data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or reentering data; purging files to eliminate duplication of data. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Research products across several e-commerce platforms. 1st June – 18th November 2020, Casual laborer, Fittings’ Store, Doshi Group of Companies. Main Duties: In charge of handing out of rubber sealing rings to the customer as per the invoice. In charge of receiving rubber sealing rings either from Finlay Kenya or Italy. Arranging of fittings in an orderly way. Removal of goods from the store to the customer as per the invoice. Cleaning of the store every Morning. Receiving goods for in slip as per the local purchase order (LPO). 14th August – 31st August, 2019, Census Enumerator, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), Kandara Sub-county, Murang'a County. Main Duties: Identifying my assigned Enumeration Area (EA), locate all structures and visit every household in the area assigned. Administering all questions and record particulars of all persons who spent the night of 24th /25th August, 2019 in all the households within my assigned area. Make callbacks on respondents who for one reason or another, had not been interviewed during earlier visits. Preparing debriefing notes for the supervisor on any problems issues I encountered. Sending all my recordings to the main server in KNBS Nairobi using the CAPI after every few hours (Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing). 1st August – 31st October, 2018: Industrial Attachment, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), Licensing Intern Main Duties: Preparation of Student Pilot Licenses, Private Pilot Licenses, Commercial Pilot Licenses and Airline Transport Pilot Licenses. Drafting of Flight Dispatchers License, Crew Member Certificates and Flight Radio Telephony Operators’ Licenses. Dispatching of licenses. Updating and feeding of license information in the computer database. Filing of documents. LANGUAGES Excellent in speaking and writing English and Kiswahili. HOBBIES Sports- chess, volleyball and short races. Mentoring students and pupils. Socializing- community work, Church Activities and volunteer work. CAREER OBJECTIVES To develop my skills in an organization or institution that offers both challenges as well as opportunity for personal initiative and career advancement, leading up to a position of responsibility as a result of giving. REFEREES Ms. Adele Mbatia Teacher, Gakui Secondary School P.O. BOX- KANDARA. Cellphone:- Dr. Michael Ojiema. Lecturer, Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology P.O. BOX- KAKAMEGA. Cellphone:- Mr. James Muchemi Senior Licensing Officer Kenya Civil Aviation Authority P.O. BOX- NAIROBI. Cellphone:-