Human Resources Business Administration

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: Anthony Wainaina Ngatia

POSTAL ADDRESS: P.O Box 848-20300, Nyahururu, Kenya (Tel.No.072*******

EMAIL: ********.********@*****.***

PERSONAL DATA: Date of Birth- 12th September, 1977

County: Nyandarua

EDUCATION: 2011, MBA Strategic Management, Kenyatta University.

December 2012-Diploma in Business Administration, Kenya Methodist

University.

May 2002-Bachelor of Education Arts, English & Literature, Kenyatta

University. Graduated with 2nd Class Honours, Upper Division.

May 2001- Certificate in Computer Applications (Ms Office suite).Tropical

Management Services, Nairobi.

April 1999-Certificate in Computer Applications; Introduction to

Microcomputers and MS-Dos.African Virtual University/Kenyatta University,

Nairobi.

November 1996-Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. Sat for and Passed

with grade B- at KCSE.

November 1992-Kenya Certificate of Primary Education. Sat for and Passed

KCPE with 486 points out of possible 700(Grade B Plain).

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Have adequate grounding in Business

administration and communications. I have attempted and passed the

following Diploma in Business administration Subjects at Kenya Methodist

University:

Semester I Subjects Semester II

Subjects

Financial Accounting A

Production & Operations Management A

Principles of Management B+

Principles of Marketing A

Business Law B+

Financial Management A

Business Statistics C

Principles of Purchasing B+

Principles of Economics B+

Business Communication B+

Computer Applications

Human Resources Management

Semester III

Business Values & Ethics B Business Consultancy/Case

Analysis B+

Entrepreneurship A Organizational

Behavior & Leadership B

Introduction to MIS B+ Research Methods

A

(The rest of the subjects (6) remaining to complete Diploma in Business

Administration to be covered by December, 2012) are as follows:

Procurement and Supply Chain Business Planning

Insurance Practice

Strategic Management Cost & Management

Accounting Research Project

I have also sat for and passed the following subjects as Part I of

Certified Securities Investments Analysts Examination (CSIA) course offered

by Kenya Accountants & Secretaries National Examinations Board (KASNEB):

Entrepreneurship & Communication Taxation Theory and

Practice

Financial Institutions & Markets Financial

Mathematics

Economics

I have done the following MBA degree Courses in Strategic Management

specialization at Kenyatta University and obtained:

Semester I & II

Financial Accounting A Management

Information System C

Marketing Management A Management Functions

B

Management Accounting C Financial Management

C

Human Resources Management B Managerial Economics

A

Strategic Management C Quantitative

Techniques B

Semester III (year 2)

Research Methods C Strategic

Marketing Management C

Total quality Management B Strategic

Management Seminar C

Global Strategic Management B Business strategic

Behaviour &

Leadership B

Semester IV (Year 2): Postgraduate Research

Research Project Topic: Effects of Customer Orientation strategies on

Performance in Public Secondary Schools: Case of Nyahururu District.

(Obtained Grade A)

I have done the following BED Arts degree courses in English & Literature

specialization at Kenyatta University and obtained:

Communication Skills B

Development Studies B

History of Education B

Cultural Studies A

Introduction to Psychology C

Environmental Education A

Critical Reading & Response B Introduction

to Literary Genres B

East African Oral Literature B

Introduction to the Study of Language B

Introduction to Description of English B Use of English

for Academic Purposes C

Curriculum Development A

Instructional Methods B

Human Growth & Development B Educational

Psychology B

Sociology of Education A East

African Prose Fiction B

Creative writing Course B General

Linguistics I C

Origins & Development of English C Grammatical

Analysis C

Educational Technology B Philosophy

of Education C

Subject Methods (Literature) B Subject

Methods (English) B

Genres of Oral Literature A Theory &

Methods in Oral Literature C

Stylistics & Literary Techniques B Afro-American

Prose in USA B

Discourse Analysis C General

Linguistics II C

English Grammar & Usage D Second Language

Acquisition D

Comparative Education B Education

Statistics & Evaluation C

Education Administration D Education

Planning & Economics C

Literary Aesthetics B Women

in Literature A

Myth in Literature B

African Literature III B

General Linguistics C Advanced

Descr.of Modern English C

English Structure C

Sociolinguistics B

Completed successfully and awarded Second Class Honors (Upper Division).

SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS:

2004-Seminar on "Academic Excellence" for Educators, Dar es Salaam,

Tanzania

June 2007-Provincial Sensitization Workshop for Language Teachers, Nakuru

September 2007- Seminar on "The Challenges of Teaching English at Secondary

Level", Nakuru, Kenya

May 2008-Capacity Building Course on Analysis of Setbooks, Nakuru

May 2009-National Teachers' Workshop on Introduction to the New Life Skills

Syllabus, Nakuru, Kenya

WORK EXPERIENCE:

2012- 2013 August I ran a business column in The People Daily, a national

daily in Kenya

2012- I work with Kenya Institute of Management, Nyahururu Branch as a

lecturer in Strategic Management and other Business Administration courses.

November, 2009 to date: Media; I have been a business writer with The

Standard Newspaper in the 'Shillings & Sense'& Business Unusual sections. I

also write Human Interest Features in The County Weekly, a newspaper for

The Standard Group. I have learnt the skills of editing, writing, and

sourcing for suitable newspaper features story on Business and Human

interest issues.

Present Employer & job (Sept, 2006 to date)-TSC, Teaching at Gatero Girls'

Secondary School; Box 848-20300, Nyahururu

Duties-Teaching English Literature, Classroom Management and overseeing

Library Operations. I am also the Volley ball coach and Journalism Club

patron.

(1)January, 2006-Agust, 2006: Teaching Literature and English Language at A

Level

Place: Loyola Jesuits High School (a Catholic Affiliated School), Dar

es Salaam, Tanzania.

(2)August,2004-December,2005: Teacher of English at ST Mary's Teachers'

College,Dar Es Salaam,Tanzania.During the same period, I worked as a

columnist and freelance journalist with 'The Sunday Observer', the IPP

Media -owned weekly and the largest English Language Newspaper in Tanzania.

(3)August, 2002-June, 2003: I worked with Koinonia Nuba (NGO) as a teacher

of English at Yusuf Kuwa Teachers' Training Institute, Nuba Mountains,

Southern Sudan. The duties entailed teaching ex -SPLA soldiers English,

Basic Education Teaching skills and general community leadership skills.

(4)April-September, 1999: While being a university student, I worked as a

casual at Manson Hart, a pioneer tiles manufacturing company in Kenya at

the Ruaraka factory. Duties entailed verifying the counting tiles and

packaging. I gained the skills of working with people of different

backgrounds and social classes.

(5)December, 1997-I worked with Electoral Commission as a polling clerk.

The brief entailed facilitating the voters to cast their ballots, and

transporting safely the ballot boxes to the divisional headquarters. I

learnt the valuable skill of carrying out a national civic duty with

diligence.

PERSONAL REFEREES

Mr. Joshua Maina

Department of Linguistics,

St. Augustine University, Mwanza, Tanzania

Cell: +255*********/072*******

E-mail:*********@*****.***

Francis Gacheru

Department of Educational Psychology

Laikipia University, Nyahururu

Tel: 072*******

Mohammed Omar,

IOL, Kenyatta University

Regional Centre Director, Kakamega

Cell: 072*******,

E-mail:****.********@*****.***

I am much ready to send in any more information and to come with my

certificates for the interviews.

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