Miriam Muchemi
@miriammuchemi
Vibrant agricultural economist with strong analytical and communication skills.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a vibrant and self-motivated individual with a strong passion for agricultural economics and resource management. My academic background, culminating in a Bachelor of Science degree, has equipped me with the analytical and interpersonal skills necessary to thrive in challenging environments. I am proactive and focused, with a keen ability to develop research and capacity planning strategies that address current agricultural issues.
Throughout my career, I have gained valuable experience in various roles, including as a Relationship Officer and Wealth Creation Officer. My responsibilities have included selling company products, conducting cash flow analyses, and ensuring adherence to credit and lending procedures. I pride myself on my ability to establish effective working relationships with clients and provide tailored solutions to meet their financial needs.
As I look to further my career, I am eager to join an organization that challenges me to explore all aspects of agricultural economics and resource management. I am committed to leveraging my skills and knowledge to contribute positively to the agricultural sector and support sustainable development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Relationship Officer
Eclof Kenya
May 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Successfully sold company products to potential and existing clients, consistently meeting individual and group monthly targets. Prepared weekly marketing and activation plans to promote the company's products and services, creating significant market awareness.
Wealth Creation Officer
Musoni Microfinance
Apr 2022 - Apr 2023 (1 year)
Conducted cashflow analysis and collaborated with branch staff to maintain high customer service standards. Proactively monitored and managed loan portfolios, ensuring 100% adherence to credit and lending procedures.
Sales Consultant
Faulu Microfinance Bank
Aug 2019 - Mar 2022 (2 years 7 months)
Identified new business opportunities by contacting prospective customers and cross-selling bank services. Advised customers on various loan types, application requirements, and repayment terms, including agribusiness, micro, group, and SME loans.
Internship
Ministry of Agriculture
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017 (2 months)
Trained and advised farmers on crop production, farm inputs, pest and disease control, and post-harvest losses. Acted as a crucial link between farmers and input supplier companies, facilitating access to essential resources.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UKUniversity of Kabianga
Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Economics and Resource Management
2014 - 2018
Grade: Second Class Honor Upper Division
Studied agricultural economics and resource management, focusing on current agricultural issues and policies. Developed strong analytical skills in research, capacity planning, and data analysis.
Gundua Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
2008 - 2013
Grade: Grade B Plain
Completed secondary education, achieving a Grade B Plain. Gained foundational knowledge across various subjects.
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