EDWIN KANEBA
DUBAI,U.A.E
Summary
Accomplished professional with a strong track record in HR policy implementation and business development. Demonstrates exceptional organisational acumen and results-driven approach, excelling in product launch expertise and financial budgeting. Skilled in regulatory compliance, product development, and supplier negotiation, with a focus on leadership development. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive strategic growth and innovation within dynamic environments.
Driven professional with exceptional leadership qualities and strategic planning capabilities. Skilled in operational management and team development, demonstrating ability to drive business growth and streamline processes. Eager to leverage these competencies to make significant contributions in General Manager role.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
23
23
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
GENERAL MANAGER
SERANGATI TOURISM
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
04.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient organisational performance and optimisation of resources.
- Achieved customer satisfaction by conducting regular feedback and improvement sessions.
- Defined strategic direction through comprehensive planning initiatives.
- Streamlined communication processes to facilitate enhanced teamwork.
- Implemented financial controls that led to improved profitability metrics.
- Enhanced staff retention through establishment of robust HR policies and procedures.
- Identified new business opportunities, aiding in market expansion strategies.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers, reducing overall operational costs.
NATIONAL EXAMINER
KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL
NAIROBI, KENYA
10.2015 - 03.2025
- Streamlined examination processes through implementation of efficient systems and procedures.
- Conducted comprehensive examinations, ensuring adherence to established standards.
- Monitored student activity to ensure fairness during exam sessions.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of all examination materials, upholding integrity of process.
- Demonstrated exceptional organisational skills while managing multiple examinations concurrently.
- Facilitated smooth exam operations, reducing candidate stress.
- Participated in training sessions to remain updated on latest assessment approaches.
- Applied subject knowledge to ensure proper implementation of mark scheme.
- Kept meticulous records of candidate scores, ensuring transparency in grading process.
TEACHER HISTORY, KISWAHILI H.O.D. GAMES AND SPORTS
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
NAIROBI, KENYA
01.2009 - 03.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans based on educational theories and methods.
- Fostered strong relationships with students, demonstrating commitment to personal growth.
- Collaborated with colleagues to implement cross-curricular projects for comprehensive learning.
- Adhered to syllabus guidelines while teaching various subjects across grade levels.
- Led after-school clubs, promoting student participation in extracurricular activities.
- Coordinated school trips to enhance pupils' cultural exposure and understanding.
- Attended professional development sessions to remain updated with teaching methodologies.
- Assessed student progress with constructive feedback to facilitate improvement.
DRIVER
TM CONTRACTORS
NAROK, KENYA
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Delivered parcels promptly by utilising effective navigation skills and local route knowledge.
- Maintained composure in heavy traffic, ensuring adherence to route schedules.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through courteous service and efficient communication.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resulting in improved client relations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of goods, ensuring safe transportation practices.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections to uphold safety standards.
- Adhered to strict road safety rules for secure delivery of goods.
- Improved fuel efficiency by adopting eco-friendly driving habits.
Basketball Coach
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
LOITOKITOK, KAJIADO
01.2012 - 04.2025
- Coordinated practice schedules to maximise skill development time on court.
- Scouted potential talent at local schools and colleges, contributing to a strong pool of future players.
- Ensured safety procedures were always adhered to during practices and matches, minimising risk of injuries.
- Improved player fitness with tailored workout regimes.
- Administered first aid, responded to emergencies and reported incidents properly.
- Promoted safety and welfare of young children by following safeguarding principles.
Athletics Coach
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
LOITOKITOK, KAJIADO
01.2009 - 04.2025
- Administered rehabilitation programmes following injuries, fostering swift recovery periods.
- Enhanced team cohesion by facilitating effective communication exercises.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for away fixtures, ensuring seamless logistics management.
- Built strong relationships to promote positive team dynamics.
- Boosted athletes' confidence levels with regular feedback sessions.
- Managed administrative tasks associated with running a sports club efficiently.
HANDBALL REFEREE
TEACHERS SERVIVE COMMISSION
LOITOKITOK, KAJIADO
02.2010 - 11.2024
- Monitored player actions closely, identifying fouls or rule violations swiftly.
- Utilized knowledge of sport rules to make unbiased decisions during matches.
- Kept track of scoring, ensuring accurate results at end of match.
- Observed player conduct vigilantly, ensured compliance with sport's spirit and letter.
- Applied sport-specific rules, ensuring balanced competition.
- Managed post-match records and reports.
Education
Bachelor of Education - EDUCATION
MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
KENYA 08.2012 - 08.2019
PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION - EDUCATION
KAIMOSI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
KENYA 01.2005 - 09.2007
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION - KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EXAMINATION
OLOITOKITOK SECONDARY SCHOOL
KENYA 01.1999 - 11.2003
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION - PRIMARY EDUCATION
ST. PETERS KISII ACADEMY
KENYA 02.1990 - 11.1998
Skills
- Results-driven approach
- Financial budgeting
- Business development
- Regulatory compliance
- Product development
- Supplier negotiation
- Leadership development
- Staff recruitment and retention
- Inclusive education understanding
- Adaptive sports training
- Equipment usage mastery
- Coaching expertise
- Athletic coordination
- Training programme design
- First aid and CPR
Languages
English
Fluent
Swahili
Fluent
Certification
KENYA HANDBALL FEDERATION REFEREE CONTINENTAL 2
VALID KENYAN DRIVING LICENCE FOR CLASSES B,C.C1,CE
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION PRACTICE LICENCE
Affiliations
reading
charity
sports and games
exploring
Timeline
GENERAL MANAGER
SERANGATI TOURISM
04.2025 - Current
NATIONAL EXAMINER
KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL
10.2015 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Education - EDUCATION
MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
08.2012 - 08.2019
Basketball Coach
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
01.2012 - 04.2025
HANDBALL REFEREE
TEACHERS SERVIVE COMMISSION
02.2010 - 11.2024
TEACHER HISTORY, KISWAHILI H.O.D. GAMES AND SPORTS
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
01.2009 - 03.2025
Athletics Coach
TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION
01.2009 - 04.2025
DRIVER
TM CONTRACTORS
01.2006 - 01.2009
PRIMARY TEACHER EDUCATION - EDUCATION
KAIMOSI TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE
01.2005 - 09.2007
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION - KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EXAMINATION
OLOITOKITOK SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.1999 - 11.2003
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION - PRIMARY EDUCATION
ST. PETERS KISII ACADEMY
02.1990 - 11.1998
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