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James A.

@jamesakedi

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Experienced professional dedicated to quality

$45 USD / Hour
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Kenya (1:02 PM)
Joined on May 11, 2022
$45 USD / Hour
I am an experienced professional with a demonstrated history of working in government. My skills have been acquired from years of experience working in NGOs, Corporates and Government. These include analytical skills, planning, financial reporting, team building, and management. Am a strong business development professional with a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Development and Program Management.
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James is very smart, a great worker and reliable. I really enjoy working with him. He's very professional and trustworthy. I strongly recommend James for your projects.
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Regional Manager
Jan, 2020 - Jan, 2022
2 years
Emirates International Group
Jan, 2020 - Jan, 2022
2 years
- Program delivery: Supported the effective implementation of the program working closely with the HQ, external partners. - Stakeholder Management: Developed an excellent working relationship with partners. - Risk Management: Drafted and owned risk register to systematically manage risks and portfolio delivery. - Financial Management: Developed and maintained systems. - Compliance: Ensured that program development and delivery is compliant with rules and regulations.
Jan, 2020 - Jan, 2022
2 years
Chief Officer, Department of Economic Planning, Trade, Cooperatives and Industry
Jan, 2014 - Dec, 2019
5 years, 11 months
County Government of Busia
Jan, 2014 - Dec, 2019
5 years, 11 months
•Oversaw day to day administration of the department •Provided strategic policy direction for effective service delivery within the department. •Implemented policies and programs •Developed and implemented strategic plans and sector development goals •Formulated and implemented effective programs towards Vision 2030 •Served as the Authorized and Accounting Officer of the department
Jan, 2014 - Dec, 2019
5 years, 11 months
Country Coordinator
Jan, 2006 - Dec, 2010
4 years, 11 months
World Corps Kenya
Jan, 2006 - Dec, 2010
4 years, 11 months
•Managed the planning, implementation and monitoring processes of programs. •Implemented the tri-nation (Kenya, Tanzania and Canada) exchange program. •Set up and subsequently managed WCKs payroll system, negotiated and prepared contracts for all human resource for WCK. •Managed World Corps Kenya’s financing processes; including but not limited to preparing budgets, sourcing funding for activities and preparing reporting documentation
Jan, 2006 - Dec, 2010
4 years, 11 months
Education
Egerton University
2010 - 2013
3 years
MA Sociology (Community Development and Program Management)
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Kenya
2010 - 2013
3 years
University of Nairobi
1997 - 2001
4 years
BA (Economics and Sociology)
Flag of
Kenya
1997 - 2001
4 years
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