I'm seeking opportunities in Sales Operations, Customer Service, Customer Success, Key Account Management, or Virtual Assistance, where I can combine my experience in operations, client relationship management, team leadership, and performance tracking to improve customer experiences, optimize processes, and drive measurable business growth.
Wanja Gichohi
@wanjagichohi
Versatile and results-driven professional with experience in customer service, operations, sales, marketing, and administration.
What I'm looking for
I’m a results-driven Sales, Customer Experience, and Operations professional with over 6 years of experience managing field teams, coordinating client accounts, and executing nationwide marketing campaigns to drive business growth. I supervise promoters and activation teams, coordinate operations and logistics, and build strong client relationships in fast-paced environments.
In my roles, I’ve led territory and operations management through KPI monitoring and reporting, trained and coached staff to improve performance, and supported business outcomes with strong communication and negotiation. With a background in criminology, I bring analytical thinking, attention to detail, and a customer-focused approach to every campaign and customer interaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Aviation Drone Technology Coach
SkyHoop Explorers
May 2025 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Design and deliver engaging Aviation and Drone Technology lessons for children aged 5–16 using hands-on learning activities.
Coach students on drone and aircraft fundamentals,flight principles.
Develop lesson plans, practical exercises, and assessments that encourage STEM learning and creativity.
Coordinate club activities, manage equipment, and ensure compliance
Administration Manager
Aidah The Event Planner
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Coordinated daily business operations to support smooth service delivery and efficient workflows. Managed client and vendor relationships, event staffing/logistics, and operational reporting while resolving client concerns.
Usher / Brand Ambassador
Ardmore Marketing
Mar 2022 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Supported the execution of client marketing campaigns across multiple locations. Coordinated promoters during activations, maintained brand visibility and merchandising standards, and produced campaign performance reports.
Field Operator – Marketing
Auto Industries Ltd (Bajaj)
Jul 2021 - Nov 2021 (4 months)
Managed customer and dealer accounts within assigned territories and supported sales performance. Supervised outlet teams, conducted market analysis, prepared sales reports, and provided after-sales support to strengthen customer relationships.
Brand Ambassador / Field Operator
Watu Africa
Jul 2020 - Nov 2020 (4 months)
Promoted asset financing solutions and coordinated field activities to achieve regional sales targets. Collected market intelligence, submitted performance reports, and supported customer retention through education and after-sales engagement.
Team Lead
Brisk Marketing Ltd
May 2019 - Mar 2020 (10 months)
Led and supervised activation teams across Western and Nyanza regions. Recruited, trained, scheduled, and monitored promoters while coordinating field logistics and monitoring KPIs for operational performance reporting.
Brand Ambassador
Game-Changer Marketing Ltd
May 2018 - Sep 2018 (4 months)
Executed brand activation campaigns and increased product awareness through customer engagement. Collected consumer insights, maintained merchandising standards, and supported product launches and promotions.
Brand Ambassador
Trueblaq Ltd
Feb 2016 - Apr 2018 (2 years 2 months)
Executed merchandising and promotional activities for EABL brands and ensured merchandising compliance in-store. Built relationships with retail partners and customers while collecting market and competitor insights to support launches and campaigns.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Criminology, Criminology
2013 - 2020
Earned a Bachelor of Criminology at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology from 2013 to 2020.
South Tetu Girls High School
KCSE (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education), Secondary Education
2009 - 2012
Completed secondary education at South Tetu Girls High School and sat for the KCSE qualification from 2009 to 2012.
African Institute of Research and Development Studies
Certificate in Computer Basics, Computer Basics
2018 -
Completed a Certificate in Computer Basics in 2018.
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