Grace Monari
@gracemonari
Dynamic Administrative Specialist with expertise in strategic planning.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic Administrative Specialist with over 6 years of experience driving operational excellence and program efficiency. My expertise lies in strategic planning, knowledge management, project and budget monitoring, procurement, and compliance. I excel at streamlining processes and managing data for actionable insights, ensuring seamless coordination across teams.
In my current role as a Business Support Assistant at the United Nations World Food Programme, I serve as the Knowledge Management focal point, managing the storage and accessibility of information. I have successfully developed and implemented monitoring and evaluation frameworks using tools like Tableau and Power BI, enhancing data analysis and visualization capabilities. My commitment to organizational success is reflected in my ability to prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, ensuring informed decision-making.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Support Assistant
United Nations World Food Programme
Sep 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
As a Business Support Assistant, I manage knowledge sharing, support project proposals, monitor budgets, and coordinate events. I also oversee procurement processes and deliver capacity-building initiatives, ensuring efficient resource use and compliance with organizational policies.
Compliance and Administrative Assistant
ATC West Healthcare
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019 (5 months)
In my role as Compliance and Administrative Assistant, I developed compliance policies, conducted audits, and managed recruitment processes. I ensured adherence to regulatory standards and provided administrative support to enhance operational efficiency.
Administrative Support
Nyanza Initiative for Girls’ Education and Empowerment
Jul 2017 - May 2018 (10 months)
As an Administrative Support, I conducted research for strategic planning, prepared reports, and provided administrative assistance to senior leaders. I coordinated project management initiatives and ensured effective execution of projects.
Human Resource Assistant
Center for Disease Control (CDC/KEMRI)
Feb 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year 2 months)
In my role as Human Resource Assistant, I participated in recruitment processes, managed personnel actions, and maintained employee records. I also coordinated meetings and events, ensuring smooth operations within the HR department.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
MBA, Strategic Management
2022 - 2024
Moi University
Bachelor of Administration, Strategic Management
2013 - 2017
Huma Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2008 - 2012
Grade: B plain
City Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2000 - 2007
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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