Irene Gitau
@irenegitau
Human Resource professional with expertise in employee relations.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Human Resource professional with a strong foundation in business administration and a passion for fostering positive workplace relationships. My experience spans strategic and operational HR roles, where I have effectively managed employee engagement and developed organizational strategies. I have worked with reputable organizations such as Kinangop Dairy Limited and Muki Sacco Society, where I honed my skills in employee relations, client support, and data management.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to building cohesive work environments and addressing employee concerns with empathy and professionalism. My proficiency in Human Resource Information Systems and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel have enabled me to streamline HR processes and enhance data analytics capabilities. I am eager to leverage my expertise in a role that allows me to contribute to strategic HR management and employee development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HR Clerk
Kinangop Dairy Limited
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Responsible for preparing and tracking daily attendance registers for factory and seasonal staff. Assisted in payroll preparation, filing staff personal files, and documenting new staff onboarding.
Direct Sales Representative
Muki Sacco Society Limited
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Recruited new members and mobilized share capital and Bosa deposits. Assisted members with recruitment and loaning forms, and supported branches in achieving sales targets.
HR Trainee
Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen)
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Prepared leave forms, keyed in data related to medicare, and handled employee relations. Managed fuel invoices, reservations for PR and stores, and employee insurance.
Administrative Assistant
Converters Computer Academy
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 8 months)
Provided administrative support, including word processing and attending to customers. Also tutored students within the institution.
HR Trainee
Muki Sacco Society Limited
May 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)
Assisted with recruitment procedures and interviewing processes. Managed general staff welfare matters, leave records, and staff records.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology
BSc in Business Administration, Business Administration
Focused on developing a strong foundation in business administration, covering key aspects of management and organizational operations. Gained expertise in various business functions relevant to modern enterprises.
Kiriri Women's University of Science and Technology
Diploma in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management
Acquired comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in human resource management. Covered essential HR functions including employee relations, organizational development, and talent management.
Ndaragwa Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
Completed secondary education, achieving foundational knowledge across various subjects. Developed strong academic skills and prepared for higher education.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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