Peter Karwigi
@peterkarwigi
Seasoned sales and customer-experience leader driving revenue and operational excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic professional with over 20 years' experience in Sales & Marketing, Customer Experience, and Relationship Management, focused on driving operational excellence and business growth.
Throughout my career I have led teams, managed projects end-to-end, and implemented service and revenue initiatives that improved client retention and profitability. I have practical experience across retail, higher education, and engineering services.
Key achievements include directing revenue-generation programs that consistently surpassed targets, optimizing service delivery processes, and coordinating staff recruitment and development to raise performance and satisfaction.
I hold an MBA in Finance, relevant certifications in strategic planning and corporate governance, and I seek management roles in Channel/Business Development, Customer Experience, Sales/Marketing, Relationship Management, or Project Management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Leader – Projects
Harvis Engineering Ltd
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 8 months)
Led multiple projects and customer experience programs, improving service delivery, client retention, and revenue generation through process optimization and stakeholder collaboration.
Manager – Revenue Generation
Kenyatta University
Jan 2011 - Jan 2015 (4 years)
Directed revenue generation across multiple units, consistently surpassing targets and implementing customer service strategies that enhanced user experience and operational efficiency.
Retail Sales Manager
Safaricom Ltd
Jan 2009 - Dec 2010 (1 year 11 months)
Managed retail operations and customer experience initiatives, driving sales growth, improving satisfaction scores, and ensuring inventory and cash control compliance.
Retail Centre Supervisor
Safaricom Ltd
Jan 2006 - Nov 2008 (2 years 10 months)
Supervised daily retail operations, trained and mentored staff, resolved escalated customer complaints, and supported product launches and marketing campaigns to drive adoption.
Customer Care Representative
Safaricom Ltd
Jan 2004 - Jan 2005 (1 year)
Provided frontline customer support across channels, resolving billing, service, and technical issues while consistently exceeding performance targets for service quality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenyatta University
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2002 - 2004
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a Finance specialization focusing on financial management and strategic business practices.
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Education, Economics & Business
1998 - 2001
Earned a Bachelor of Education in Arts with concentrations in Economics and Business, emphasizing teaching and economic/business principles.
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