Shahleen Wachira
@shahleenwachira
Communication and media graduate skilled in data analysis and project work.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a motivated Communication & Media graduate with practical experience in public relations, mental health program delivery, and community outreach. I have supported content creation, event organization, stakeholder engagement, media monitoring, and delivered mental health services to schools while volunteering on gender-based violence awareness projects.
Recognized for effective communication, critical thinking, adaptability and strong analytical skills, I aim to leverage my Microsoft Office and computer literacy, project support experience, and organizational strengths to contribute to a dynamic team focused on social impact and development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Volunteer
One To All
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 (11 months)
Wrote essays and participated in CSR activities to raise awareness and combat gender-based violence and to empower marginalized genders across community programs.
Public Relations Intern
Kenyatta University
May 2024 - Aug 2024 (3 months)
Drafted and edited press releases and newsletters, supported social media content and engagement, and assisted event organization and media monitoring during a summer PR internship.
Fellow
Shamiri Institute
May 2024 - Jul 2024 (2 months)
Delivered school-based mental health services to high school students in Gatundu South region as part of the Project Anansi initiative.
Fellow
Shamiri Institute
Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 (3 months)
Delivered mental health services to high school students in Gatundu South region under Project Anansi, conducting outreach and school support.
High School Tutor
St. Rita Wamwangi Schools
Apr 2020 - Sep 2020 (5 months)
Tutored high school students in Biology and Kiswahili and taught French to primary students, improving subject comprehension during the 2020 term.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Atta University
Bachelor of Science, Communication and Media Studies
2021 -
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Media Studies with focus on communication, media production, and data analysis.
Starehe Girls Centre
High School Diploma, Secondary Education
2017 - 2020
Completed secondary education at Starehe Girls Centre with coursework preparing for national examinations.
Miiri Primary School
Primary School Leaving Certificate, Primary Education
2001 - 2009
Grade: 380 marks
Completed primary education with reported total marks of 380.
Availability
Location
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