BJBarbra Jekuku
@barbrajekuku
Enthusiastic and results-driven professional
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
Barbara Jekuku is a dedicated and results-driven professional with extensive experience in data entry, reporting, and inventory management. With a strong background in project planning, problem-solving, and critical thinking, she has consistently demonstrated her ability to lead teams, meet targets on time, and ensure the accuracy of data-driven operations.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Excel, and SAP, Barbara has honed her skills in data management, inventory and sales management, and communication. Her strong interpersonal skills enable her to collaborate effectively across teams and deliver successful outcomes.
With a Bachelor of Arts in Project Planning and Management from the University of Nairobi, Barbara has built a solid foundation in project planning and management. Her experience in various roles has equipped her with the skills to identify challenges, develop solutions, and ensure continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Repayment and Reporting Assistant
One Acre Fund
Oct 2021 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Managed daily reconciliation and reporting of payments and collections across sales channels, ensuring 100% SLAs on all repayment and reporting cases.
Deputy Data Entry Officer
Kiva
Nov 2020 - Apr 2021 (5 months)
Collaborated with management to meet targets and create templates for data entry and reporting, ensuring data accuracy and quality checks.
Deputy Data Entry Officer
Kiva
Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 (6 months)
Maintained accurate data entry records and filled KPIs on time, achieving set targets by working closely with a team.
Deputy Data Entry Officer
Kiva
Sep 2017 - Apr 2018 (7 months)
Led a team of 30 data entry clerks, ensuring zero errors in data input and maintaining high performance standards.
Deputy Data Entry Officer
Kiva
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017 (5 months)
Prioritized tasks and achieved set goals while maintaining 100% accuracy in KPI reporting, working with a team to ensure efficient, quality-driven data entry work.
Deputy Data Entry Officer
Kiva
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016 (4 months)
Worked alongside supervisors to ensure data accuracy and resolve any issues during data entry, ensuring the consistency of data entered by matching it to the physical records provided.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Bachelor of Arts, Project Planning and Management
2013 - 2016
Studied Project Planning and Management, focusing on the principles and practices necessary for effective project execution and management.
Emmanuel Computer College
Certificate in Computer Packages, Computer Applications
2013 - 2013
Completed a certificate program in Computer Packages, gaining proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other essential software tools.
Kaimosi Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2008 - 2011
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, focusing on a broad curriculum that prepared for further education and professional development.
Pine Breeze School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2001 - 2007
Completed primary education, laying the foundational skills in literacy and numeracy essential for future academic pursuits.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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