jesse kiplagat
@jessekiplagat
I am a development and social work professional focused on community impact.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Development & Social Work and complementary diplomas in development studies; my training grounds me in community-focused program design and social services delivery.
I have served as a Project Manager overseeing staffing, finances and infrastructure, supervising 40 staff, coordinating training and welfare, and mobilizing communities to meet project goals.
As a Project Assistant and volunteer at major events, I have handled research, drafted reports, maintained project management tracking systems, planned meetings, performed outreach, and managed budgets to support successful program delivery.
I am proficient with MS Office applications, experienced in client service, loan assessment, and field coordination, hold a driver's license and basic first aid training, and seek roles where I can apply my skills to drive measurable community impact.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Intern
Child Fund Organization
Jan 2012 - Jan 2013 (1 year)
Supported program activities and community outreach at Child Fund Organization during 2012–2013, assisting with reporting and field coordination.
Volunteer - Transport Directorate
Africa Deaflympics Ball Games Qualifiers (ADBGQ)
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Managed transport logistics and vehicle scheduling for athletes and officials during the Africa Deaflympics Ball Games Qualifiers 2021.
Volunteer - Accommodation Directorate
World Athletics U20 Nairobi
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 7 months)
Coordinated accommodation logistics for athletes and officials at World Athletics U20 Nairobi 2021, liaising with hotels and managing allocations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CACatholic University of Eastern Africa
Bachelor of Arts, Development and Social Work
2016 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Development and Social Work at the Catholic University of Eastern Africa from 2016 to 2019.
Marist International College - Nairobi Campus
Advanced Diploma, Development and Social Work
2013 - 2014
Completed an Advanced Diploma in Development Studies and Social Work at Marist International College - Nairobi Campus from 2013 to 2014.
Marist International College - Nairobi Campus
Diploma, Development and Social Work
2010 - 2013
Completed a Diploma in Development Studies and Social Work at Marist International College - Nairobi Campus from 2010 to 2013.
Mustard Seed School
International General Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education
2006 - 2008
Completed the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) at Mustard Seed School from 2006 to 2008.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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