CHARLENE NYAMBURA THUMBI
E-MAIL: **************@*****.***
CELLPHONE: +254-*********
PERSONAL DETAILS
DATE OF BIRTH : January, 7 1993
POSTAL ADDRESS : P.O. Box 288**-***** Nairobi, Kenya
ID NUMBER : 29449097
NATIONALITY : Kenyan
GENDER : Female
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTE
Hardworking, Organized and Responsible
Dedicated and committed
Quick learner and flexible
Willing to work as a team
Ability to multi task
Keen on details
Good Interpersonal skills
Result oriented
CAREER OBJECTIVES
Developing my skills at work and utilize them.
Gain more knowledge in the procurement industry while enhancing the company’s productivity and reputation.
Outdo myself with each opportunity I am given at work and give my best
Create a positive environment in my work place and make a lasting difference in the organization
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Jan 2018 – Present: Kenya Institute of Supplies Chartered Institute of Procurement
Management (77832) & Supply (CIPS)
2014 to 2017: University of Nairobi Bachelor of commerce
(Second Upper Procurement and Supply Chain Option)
2012 to 2013: University of Nairobi Diploma in Purchasing and Supplies
Management
2011 may- 2011 University of Nairobi Certificate in Purchasing and supplies
2007 to 2010: Ngara Girls High school Kenya Certificate Secondary Education
1998 to 2006: Our Lady of Mercy primary School Kenya Certificate Primary Education
WORK EXPERIENCE
Position: Procurement Intern
Place: National Assembly
Reporting to: Chief Procurement officer
Duration: April 2019 – December 2019
Key duties:
Filing and recording Purchase orders
Assist in tender opening and evaluation
Drafting and writing of reports, minutes and Professional opinions
Assist in carrying out market surveys.
Assist in issuing of air tickets
Maintaining and updating store and procurement records.
Preparations of quotation documents, requesting and analyzing quotations.
Inspecting and accepting of goods.
Paying suppliers through the IFMIS system.
Procurement plans consolidation and uploading in the IFMIS.
Compilation of Pending bills.
Achievements
Secretariat for pending bills for National Assembly facilitating the payment of many suppliers by identifying unpaid invoices and presenting them for payment for the year 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 and also previous years.
Gained knowledge on the Public procurement sector.
Created a positive and lasting image to the organization.
Assisted the Procurement department to achieve their goals and ensure procurement processes run smoothly.
Position: Procurement Intern
Place: National Assembly
Reporting to: Chief Procurement officer
Duration: September 2018– April 2019
Key duties:
Filing and recording Purchase orders
Assist in tender opening and evaluation and preparation of tender documents
Writing tender minutes, reports and Professional Opinions
Carrying out market surveys.
Air ticketing procedures and processes
Maintaining and updating store and procurement records.
Requesting and analyzing quotations
Position: Procurement Intern
Place: National Assembly
Reporting to: Procurement officer
Duration: June 2018 – September 2018
Key duties:
Filing and recording Purchase orders
Assist in tender opening and evaluation and preparation of tender documents.
Writing Procurement reports and Professional Opinions
Carrying out market surveys
Requesting and processing air ticket service orders
Maintaining and updating store and procurement records.
Requesting and analyzing quotations
Position: Purchasing intern
Place: Sarova Stanley
Reporting to: Purchasing manager
Duration: August 2017- November 2017
Key duties:
Maintaining Purchase records
Filing and recording purchase orders
Processing purchase requests to orders by use of a materials control system print and send orders for delivery of goods
Compare deliveries, invoices and delivery notes with issued purchase orders
Conduct market research & surveys to identify pricing trends.
Updating records of contracts
Analyze prices of pre-qualified suppliers to help achieve cost-effective purchases.
Maintain and clean the stores.
Receiving goods where by you compare deliveries with issued purchase orders and carry out
Spot checks on the delivered goods
Issue goods from the store to outlets
Help with the managing of stock levels in the store
Achievements
Gained procurement knowledge on private sector.
Created a positive and lasting image to the organization.
Assisted the department on achieving their goals e.g. following up with suppliers ensured that goods were delivered on time, no interruption of operations and services.
Position: Purchasing intern
Place: Sarova Panafric-head office
Reporting to: purchasing coordinator
Duration: February 2017- May 2017
Key Duties:
Maintaining Purchase records
Filing and recording purchase orders
Processing purchase requests to orders, printing orders from a Materials Control system
Compare deliveries, delivery notes and invoices with issued purchase orders
Conduct market research to identify pricing trends.
Analyse prices of pre-qualified suppliers to help achieve cost-effective purchases
Dispatch purchase orders to respective units
Follow up with suppliers on delivery
Receive goods and samples
Dispatch goods to other units and writing gate passes
Updating records of contracts
Issuing goods to other departments
COMPUTER LITERACY
Proficiency in: MS Office word, MS Office MS Excel MS Access, MS Office PowerPoint, Outlook
ACTIVITIES/ INTERESTS
Socializing
Reading novels
Singing and listening to music
Visiting and exploring nature
CLUBS AND SOCIETIES
Music Club and Festival –Ngara Girls High School
Students Campaign Against Rape ( SCAR)- Ngara Girls High school
Art Club – Ngara Girls High School.
Procurement and Supply Chain Association- University Of Nairobi
PARTICIPATION IN WORKSHOPS
Regional Economic Outlook- Sustaining Growth Amid Global Uncertainty.
REFEREES:
1.Name: Timothy Kubai
Position: Finance Officer
Place: Sameer Management Limited
Address: P O Box 553**-*****-Nairobi, Kenya
Email: ************@*****.***
Cell phone: 072*******
2.Name: Jennifer Mugo
Position: Purchasing Manager
Place: Sarova Stanley
Address: P.O. Box 30680
Email: ********.****@************.***
Cell phone: 072*******
3.Name: Joseph Nyakwaka
Position: Purchasing Manager
Place: Sarova Panafric
Address: P.O. Box 30846
Email: ******.********@************.***
Cell phone: 072*******