VOVINCENT OGONJI
@vincentogonji
Highly motivated MBA graduate with expertise in financial management.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated MBA graduate with a strong foundation in financial management and a completed research publication on Bookkeeping Skills and Financial Performance of SMEs in Kajiado County, Kenya. My academic background has equipped me with the skills necessary to leverage advanced technological tools to optimize operations and deliver impactful results. I am passionate about contributing to NGO initiatives through strategic planning, capacity building, and community engagement.
In my professional journey, I have gained valuable experience as a part-time lecturer at the Cooperative University of Kenya, where I delivered comprehensive lectures in financial management and supervised special examinations, ensuring a high graduation rate for my students. Additionally, my role as a consultant for Tally Software allowed me to improve operational efficiency for clients by training them on software solutions, resulting in a 30% increase in their productivity. My leadership experience as the Christian Union Chairperson further demonstrates my ability to lead teams and execute impactful outreach programs.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Part-Time Lecturer
Cooperative University of Kenya
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Delivered comprehensive lectures in financial management for diploma students in Credit Management. Supervised special examinations, enabling over 95% of students to graduate on time, and volunteered in academic activities.
Consultant – Tally Software
Endeavor Office Solution
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 (2 months)
Installed and configured ETR machines for clients, ensuring compliance with KRA standards. Trained clients on Tally Prime and ERP9 software, improving operational efficiency by 30%. Provided remote support via AnyDesk.
Volunteer Receptionist and Waiter
Cooperative Retreat and Conference Center (CRCC)
Oct 2021 - Feb 2022 (4 months)
Coordinated front-desk activities, including guest management and scheduling. Assisted in catering operations, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to customer service excellence.
Finance and Administration Intern
Cooperative Retreat and Conference Center (CRCC)
Jan 2021 - Mar 2021 (2 months)
Prepared and issued accurate quotations and invoices, ensuring timely financial transactions. Conducted petty cash analysis and maintained meticulous office records, achieving a 95% recovery rate on overdue payments.
Christian Union Chairperson
Cooperative University of Kenya
Sep 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 5 months)
Led a 50-member leadership team to execute impactful outreach programs, resulting in a 30% growth in membership. Innovated virtual engagement strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Treasurer
Christian Union, Cooperative University of Kenya
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019 (1 year)
Developed and managed annual budgets, ensuring resource allocation aligned with organizational goals. Improved financial reporting processes using Microsoft Excel.
Dispatch Clerk
Dodhia Company Limited
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 (1 year)
Recorded and verified packaging material dispatches, ensuring accuracy in client deliveries. Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing operational efficiency.
Waiter and Cleaner
Mariaz Outside Caterer
May 2015 - May 2016 (11 months)
Provided excellent customer service, managing peak-hour operations efficiently. Handled cashier duties, ensuring accurate transaction records.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CKCooperative University of Kenya
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2021 - 2023
Completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a published research on Bookkeeping Skills and Financial Performance of SMEs in Kajiado County, Kenya.
CKCooperative University of Kenya
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance
2017 - 2021
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance, achieving Second Class Upper Division.
Lorna Waddington High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2013 - 2016
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
Munjache Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
2005 - 2012
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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