Engineer Project Management

PAULINE WAIRIMU GITHINJI

P.O. Box ***** – *****, Nairobi, Kenya.

T: +254-***-***-*** E: ********.********@*****.***

SKILLS & ABILITIES Solutions architect, Project management, Business pilots, Product strategy (technical and

business), User experience, Mobile solutions, Database administration, Software development

life cycle, Agile teams, Impact measurement, Training, 8 presented publications, 7 filed

inventions

EXPERIENCE Impact Data Officer, Root Capital Inc – Nairobi

Oct 2012 - Current

Project management, program design & execution, field logistics

Mobile for data collection, mobile for agriculture, portfolio of 15 clients in Africa

Poverty outcome, food security outcome, women empowerment outcome

Innovation Director & Cofounder, Net Points Ltd – Nairobi

Aug 2012 – Aug 2013, Solutions and systems architect, user experience

Senior Research Engineer, Nokia Research Center – Nairobi

Sep 2008 – Aug 2012, Solutions architect, user experience, emerging markets

Systems & Support Engineer, Mobile Planet Ltd – Nairobi

Feb 2007 – Aug 2008, Server systems, mobile development, customer care

Software Developer, Edgenet Ltd – Nairobi

Jul 2006 – Jan 2007, Mobile phone development and multi-media server.

Freelance Accountant – Nairobi

Jan 2002 – Dec 2006, Started and maintained accounts. Audit liaison

Peer Leader & Volunteer, Intl Youth Connect, Pledge Action Intl – Nairobi

Jan 2002 – Dec 2006, Team leader, Trainer, Facilitator, HIV/AIDS initiatives

EDUCATION Strathmore Business School - Nairobi – MBA

Jan 2012 - Dec 2013, First runner ’s up CapStone industry simulation challenge

IESE Business School - Barcelona – MBA International Module

Oct 2013, Units: Entrepreneurship & innovation, decision analysis, global cultures, teams

University of Nairobi - Nairobi – B.Sc. B Computer Science

Oct 2002 – Jun 2006, First class honors

Kenya College of Accountancy (KCA) University - Nairobi – CPA (Kenya)

Jan 2001 – Jun 2004, Passed

Limuru Girls’ High School - Limuru – O Levels

Jan 1997 – Dec 2000, Grade A

COMPUTERS OOP, Algorithms, Databases, SMS systems, Kannel, Mail, Domain, Networking, Virtualization, Automation scripts,

LAMP, Asterix, VizRT, UML, DRM, Eclipse BIRT, Django, Linux, MS, Red 5 server, STATA, SMPP, Java, C++, Ajax,

XHTML, CSS, Erlang, SQL, Python, Pearl, Action Script/Flash, PHP

References available upon request

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