CURRICULUM VITAE
Name : Theresia Paul Watowa
Nationality : Tanzanian
Address : P.O. Box 28053- 00200,Nairobi- Kenya.
Date of Birth : 11th October 1986
Telephone : +254-***-***-***
Email Address : *******@*****.***
********@*****.***
PERSONAL PROFILE
I am an honest, efficient and hard working person who likes to learn. I am
flexible with strong interpersonal skills that allow me to build good
workplace relationships in a range of environments. I am result orientated
and professional in my conduct, I value honesty and integrity. I work well
independently and as a team player with excellent communication with all
levels of management and colleagues.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work in an organization that provides an enabling and challenging
environment in which I can use my current experience and abilities to grow
personally and deliver on what is required.
EXPERIENCE
Organization : Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK)
Period : March 6th 2012 to date
Positions : Program & Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities
Support in implementing program activities
. Support in the administration of projects organized by COFEK
. Funds mobilization- sourcing for opportunities for partnership and/or
funds for COFEK
. Administrative support to the Programme Management unit
. Organizing and facilitating events
. Mobilizing target groups and gathering target groups for discussions
on issues affecting consumers.
. Communicating with target audiences and managing customer
relationships at COFEK
. Managing and administrating COFEK website and the related social sites
- COFEK Facebook page
. Part of COFEK emergency response team in handling crisis during
events.
. Organize and coordinate meetings with follow-up meeting reports and
meeting minutes
. Other functional writing skills ability- memo report, official company
letters, invitation letters
. Support to knowledge building and knowledge sharing
. Contributing to COFEK proposals writing
. Answer customer's questions, as well as question customers to obtain
full understanding of what information is being requested.
. Document all calls with regards to customers inquires
. Provide quality customer service on every call.
. Performs administrative/clerical functions; carries out routine office
procedures e.g., types, files, copies documents, makes bank deposits.
IT Skills
Proficiency of following software applications
. Microsoft Office word
. Microsoft Excel
. Microsoft Power Point
. Microsoft Access
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Jan 2010 -Dec 2011 Air Travel and Related Studies Centre, Nairobi
-Kenya.
Diploma in International Relations
An intensive two-year course taught in a private College in Nairobi, Kenya
through which I acquired Professional skills in the following areas:
. Customer Service
. International relations
. Diplomacy
. Political Science
. Fundamentals of Diplomacy
. Environmental Studies
. United Nations & its Organizations
. International Law
. Office Procedures
. Entrepreneurship
. Regional Conflicts in Africa
Jan 2007- Dec 2009 Ifakara Girls Secondary School, Morogoro-
Tanzania
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education
Jan 2003 - Dec 2006 Kilomeni Girls Secondary School, Kilimanjaro -
Tanzania
Ordinary Certificate of Secondary Education
Jan 1994 - Dec 2000 Masandare Primary School, Kilimanjaro - Tanzania
Certificate of Primary Education
HOBBIES
. Cooking
. Reading Books
. Hiking
. Designing outfits using African prints
. Swimming
. Modeling
. Travelling
REFEREES
Ms. Nancy Kariuki
Public Relation Manager
Consumer Federation of Kenya (COFEK)
Cell : +254-***-******
Email : *****@*****.**.**
Mr. Charles Gakuu
Managing Director
Air Travel and Related Studies Centre
P.O. Box 102***-*****
Nairobi.
Cell : +254-***-***-***
Tel : (+254 20) 2228336/315161
Email: *****@****************.**.**
Daniel Oloo Othieno
Administrative Assistant/Project Officer
APEX Management Systems Consultants/
African Women's Alliance for Tobacco Control
P.O. Box 228**-*****
Nairobi, Kenya
Cell : +254*********/ 077*-***-***
Email : *****@******************.*** /
***.******@*****.***
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