BENARDATE KERUBO ONSARE
NAIROBI
Summary
A highly motivated and detail-oriented Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) graduate with hands-on experience at the Kenya Revenue Authority—serving in Wilson Airport Customs and Border Control and as an attachee—seeking to leverage my academic background and practical exposure in customs, taxation, and financial operations. Actively involved in the Finance and Accounting Club at Multimedia University of Kenya and a contributor to an international journal on current aspects in finance and banking. I aspire to contribute to revenue management, policy implementation, and economic development in a dynamic financial or regulatory institution.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
WILSON AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND BORDER CONTROL
KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Facilitating legitimate trade by processing imports, exports, and transit goods.
- Enforcing customs laws and regulations to prevent smuggling and illegal trade.
- Collecting customs duties and taxes on imported goods.
- Inspecting cargo and passenger baggage to ensure compliance with customs requirements.
- Coordinating with other security and regulatory agencies to enhance border security.
- Monitoring aircraft arrivals and departures for proper clearance and documentation.
ATTACHMENT
KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisting in data entry, filing, and documentation of tax and customs records.
- Supporting taxpayer registration, returns processing, and compliance activities.
- Shadowing officers in audit, enforcement, and revenue collection operations.
- Assisting in customer service tasks, including responding to inquiries and guiding taxpayers.
- Participating in document verification and reconciliation of records.
- Supporting daily administrative and clerical duties in assigned departments.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
01.2022
KCSE - undefined
RIAMBASE SECONDARY
01.2017
Skills
- Analytical and detail-oriented – Gained through customs operations and finance studies
- Integrity and professionalism – Upheld during attachment and border control duties at KRA
- Teamwork and collaboration – Strengthened through participation in university finance clubs and working in government teams
- Effective communication – Honed through client interaction and journal publication
- Research and critical thinking – Demonstrated by publishing in an international finance journal
- Adaptability and problem-solving – Developed in dynamic customs and finance environments
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Successfully supported customs operations at Wilson Airport, contributing to efficient cargo clearance and compliance checks.
- Assisted in key administrative and compliance tasks as an attachee at KRA, gaining hands-on experience in tax and customs procedures.
- Earned a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance option), demonstrating strong academic grounding in financial management.
- Actively participated in the Finance and Accounting Club at Multimedia University of Kenya, enhancing practical financial analysis and leadership skills.
- Published in an international journal on current aspects in finance and banking, showcasing research capabilities and industry insight.
Training
Attended a finance and accounting club at multimedia university of kenya
References
PAULINE, KAKUKU, Supervisor, 0799174778, Kenya Revenue Authority
Publications
Published International Journal on current aspects in Finance, Banking
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
WILSON AIRPORT CUSTOMS AND BORDER CONTROL
KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
01.2023 - 12.2024
ATTACHMENT
KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
08.2022 - 12.2022
KCSE - undefined
RIAMBASE SECONDARY
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Option
MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
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