WSWangui Sharon
@wanguisharon
Dynamic professional specializing in civic engagement and program coordination.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic professional with a strong track record in administration, business development, and program coordination. My expertise lies in civic engagement, digital governance, and policy research. Currently, I serve as the Admin and Programs Coordinator at Uamuzi Foundation, where I lead high-impact civic education initiatives and facilitate policy discussions that empower marginalized communities.
My role involves coordinating civic engagement programs, developing policy briefs, and managing stakeholder engagement with various organizations. I have successfully orchestrated events like the PDF Festival, which convenes policymakers and community leaders to discuss critical governance issues. Additionally, I am passionate about women's empowerment and am currently leading initiatives in Samburu to enhance women's participation in decision-making processes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Admin and Programs Coordinator
Uamuzi Foundation
Sep 2024 - Present (9 months)
Leads civic engagement programs, focusing on policy research, digital governance, and public participation initiatives. Develops policy briefs and governance reports while managing stakeholder engagement with various organizations. Oversees civic education campaigns and leads a women's empowerment initiative in governance.
Customer Relationship Manager
Liberty Life Assurance
Aug 2022 - Jul 2023 (11 months)
Conducted market research to analyze customer needs and industry trends, informing business development strategies. Developed client engagement strategies and streamlined onboarding processes to enhance customer service efficiency.
Administrative Support
Haemonetics East Africa Ltd
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Provided executive administrative support, coordinated tender documentation, and managed corporate communication to facilitate effective decision-making and project coordination.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Technical University
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations
2019 - 2022
Studied International Relations and Diplomacy, focusing on the dynamics of international politics, global governance, and diplomatic practices.
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Location
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