Kelvin Tuva
@kelvintuva
Results-driven project professional with expertise in data management.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven project professional with extensive expertise in project coordination, data management, and stakeholder engagement across various sectors including research, health, ERP, and training. My proven ability to support end-to-end project functions encompasses planning, logistics, M&E implementation, financial oversight, and content development. I have a successful track record in delivering impactful training programs that enhance team performance and improve project visibility through strategic communications.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a knack for simplifying complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for diverse audiences. My recent role as a Project Officer at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) involved executing comprehensive project support, deploying an internal training platform that expanded access to over 500 trainees, and producing engaging training videos that significantly boosted knowledge retention. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to drive project success and foster collaborative environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Officer
Japan International Cooperation Agency
May 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Executed end-to-end project office support, including planning, logistics, procurement, and reporting. Deployed an internal training and capacity building LMS platform, expanding access to over 500 trainees.
Senior Project Administrator
JICA Disease Advisory Project at Kenya Ministry of Health
Nov 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 4 months)
Managed end-to-end research administration, coordination, accounting, and logistics support for surveillance studies. Trained healthcare workers and first responders on PPE protocols and COVID-19 test kit handling.
Project Manager (Agricultural Research and Feed Production)
Marcat Farms
Jul 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 5 months)
Led end-to-end feed production formulation, testing, and marketing, ensuring cost-efficiency and livestock health. Managed a year-long study on feed efficacy, improving feed conversion rates by 30% through data-driven monitoring.
Registration and Analysis Intern
Pest Control Products Board
Jul 2016 - Dec 2016 (5 months)
Performed GC and HPLC analyses to verify pest control product compliance with label claims. Supported regulatory testing through sample preparation, logging, and documentation in compliance with SOPs and quality standards.
Assistant Production Technologist
Finlays Horticulture Kenya Limited, Dudutech IPM Solutions D
Apr 2014 - May 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Produced biological pest control agents using key mycological species, adhering to GMP and GLP standards. Maintained accurate data records in ERP systems, ensuring compliance with SOPs and seamless information flow.
Data Entry Clerk
Finlays Horticulture Kenya Limited
Apr 2013 - Apr 2014 (1 year)
Supported ERP data migration through meticulous data entry and validation, ensuring accuracy and consistency across systems. Assisted in user training and change management, creating guides and offering hands-on support to ease adoption.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Studied Biochemistry at Kenyatta University, focusing on pure and applied sciences. Gained foundational knowledge in biochemical principles and laboratory techniques.
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