Griffin Makari
Nairobi,Kenya
Summary
Highly skilled professional with a strong background in problem solving, effective time management, and customer service. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, leadership, and the ability to work in a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and knowledgeable in Python programming. Committed to maintaining professional ethics and fostering client relationships through a client-centred approach. Adept at performance metrics evaluation and team building initiatives. Career goal: To leverage adaptability and fast learning abilities to drive organisational success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
College Counsellor
Equity Global University Program, EGF
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Organised daily counselling sessions for over 500 prospective college applicants.
- Developed a streamlined college application timeline template to assist applicants.
- Liaised with admissions team to ensure seamless transitions for new entrants.
- Managed confidential client records, maintaining strict privacy and security compliance.
Intern
Equity Bank Kenya Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Streamlined filing system, enhancing office efficiency.
- In credits & loans, section, recovered up to Ksh.240,000 worth of issued loans
- Assisted senior staff in data analysis tasks to inform strategic decisions.
- Increased team productivity by taking diligent meeting minutes.
- Score 4.3 of 5.0 on customer satisfaction metric.
- Solved complex problems with effective teamwork and communication skills.
- Delivered exceptional administrative support to senior executives during peak business periods.
- Facilitated smooth operations within the department through organised file management and data entry tasks.
- Enhanced digital presence by updating company's social media platforms regularly.
- Developed proficiency in various software applications with rigorous training sessions.
Education
High School Diploma - Computer Science
Lenana School
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2020 - 11.2023
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Fast Learner
- Effective Time Management
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Adaptability
- Communication Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Team-work
- Client-Centred approach
- Knowledge of python programming
- Professional ethics
- Performance metrics evaluation
- Client Relationships
- Team building initiatives
Affiliations
- Cryptography challenges
- Cycling
- Speedcubing variants
- AI art prompt-crafting
- Improvised worldbuilding
Timeline
College Counsellor
Equity Global University Program, EGF
01.2025 - 07.2025
Intern
Equity Bank Kenya Limited
01.2024 - 07.2024
High School Diploma - Computer Science
Lenana School
01.2020 - 11.2023
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