Francis User
@francisuser
Versatile communications and mediation professional driving inclusive community engagement and conflict resolution.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a communications and public engagement professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Public Relations and certification as a Professional Mediator. I bring over five years of progressive experience across project leadership, mediation, research, and strategic communication.
I have led community participation and stakeholder programs as Assistant Project Director at Compassion International Kenya and serve as a Private Mediator and Assistant Pastor, where I mediate disputes, foster youth empowerment, and promote interfaith and intertribal cohesion in Isiolo.
I excel at designing research-based outreach, preparing funding proposals and reports, and guiding parties to mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining neutrality, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Pastor
Uncommon Favour Ministry Int'l
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Provide spiritual leadership, mentorship, and counseling to youth and congregants, organize outreach and community engagement programs, and mediate interpersonal conflicts within the church.
Content and Research Writer
Freelance
Feb 2020 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Develop professional content and conduct research for websites, policy briefs, and reports, supporting clients with evidence-based narratives for public dialogue and communications.
Private Mediator
Independent Practice
Jun 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)
Facilitate mediation sessions and guide parties to mutually beneficial agreements, preparing settlement agreements for court adoption while maintaining neutrality and confidentiality.
CKLed community mobilization and stakeholder participation for child development programs, wrote funding proposals, and monitored project impact to improve sustainability.
Judiciary Intern
Isiolo Law Courts
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 (4 months)
Assisted in case file management, document preparation, and court record updates, supporting judicial officers and strengthening legal documentation and confidentiality practices.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MUMoi University
Bachelor's Degree, Communication and Public Relations
Bachelor's degree in Communication and Public Relations completed in 2024.
Miathene Boys' School
KCSE, Secondary Education
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Miathene Boys' School.
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Location
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