DEDAN S JUMA CV
BIO-DATA
NAME: DEDAN SIMIYU JUMA
DATE OF BIRTH 23RD JULY 1993
NATIONALITY: KENYAN
ID NUMBER: 30829747
MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE
TELEPHONE: 071******* /077*******
EMAIL: ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVES
To contribute towards economically sustainable society where integrity, professionalism and accountability are highly upheld towards effective acquisition, inventory planning and utilization of the available resources to achieve results for the seamless operation of the procurement and supply chain function of my organization
EDUCATION
2019-Date
I am currently an online writer, researcher and consultant on business and management issues.
SEP2014- 2020
I pursued and graduated with a Degree course in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, at South Eastern Kenya University (SEKU) School of Business.
2018 MAY –AUGUST
I undertook an internship/attachment program at Milimani Law Court; one of the best organization which supports and works in harmony with the Supply Chain function with the help of very competent senior officers who supervised me to understand more on supporting my employer organization to work with efficiency and effectiveness through ;
Paying the right price of needed products
Helping it save time to concentrate on Just In Time (JIT) Delivery through Proper Selection of suppliers who will help reduce lead times
Avoiding the overlooking of vital procedures as enshrined in the Public Procurement and Asset Disposals Act 2015
Minimizing the risk of making decisions with costly mistakes
Their highly coordinated and competent officers gave me an opportunity to learn a lot which was very helpful with the support of my Immediate supervisor Mr. Munyao a senior Officer; I thank him a lot as he helped me put to perspective Warehousing matters of housekeeping, stock taking and budgeting procedures and also more negotiation antics on transportation costs which if reduced helps the organizations to cut on expenses in the short and long-run.
2010-2012
I joined Friend school Kwanza secondary School in Kwanza constituency Trans Nzoia county where I finished my secondary school Studies with B+ (plus) with an aggregate 70 points
2009 – 2010
I joined my early secondary school studies at Kapenguria Boys Secondary School in West Pokot County
2003 – 2008
I joined Katilu Mixed Day and Boarding Primary School society, Turkana south constituency in Turkana County where I sat for Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) with a 369 marks.
1998-2003
I joined and started my lower primary academic journey at Martin Shikuku Primary School in Kiminini constituency Trans Nzoia County
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Phase Two (post school)
SEP2014 TO SEP 2019
I part timely ran my freelance beading and jewelry design business side by side with my studies. These equipped me with knowledge on Customer Relation Management, Supplier Engagement and Negotiation, presentation layout and the Just in time operations in designing marketing and distribution It also accorded me chance to learn new ideas from diverse people as we meet and engage at workplace and leisure times.
2013-2014
I was accorded the opportunity to serve as a waiter later as a cashier at Olive Restaurant at Lunar park in a high activity zone at the counter for 8 months and I learnt to work under pressure and be a good listener who understands and follow customers` instructions with concentration
PHASE ONE (PRE AND DURING SCHOOLING)
JAN 2018 -DECEMBER
I co-headed a group of three (3) fellow procurement and supply chain management students in an academic research on Quality Management in Retailing. These was really impacting as I got to learn on the individual role in groups, group dynamic and how to cope with the challenges involved when working as a strategic team.
2011-2012
I was elected head of academics in Kwanza student leadership counsel a position I was to help boost fellow students self-responsibility on studies.
I was to be used as a benchmark as the school wanted to borrow on my previous school’s (Kapenguria Boys) ways of study and behaviors directed to good average results.
IN 2010
I served as student leader in charge of Academics in Kapenguria boy at my early form 2 class a position I took as a big honor. It made me fight to be responsible even for others future.
IN 2009
I served as a bell ringer in my second term in secondary school. These taught me on how to manage the basic aspect and the basic element of success; time. It improved my consciousness of doing what I was to in an optimum way; it gave me an early insight on the best way of the JIT principle and its contributions to positive results and the organization at large.
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED /AWARDS AND HONOURS
APRIL 7TH 2018
Certificate of participation at the SEKUPA conference on Contemporary Issues in supply chain management, at Southeastern Kenya University Hall 1, Kitui
16TH -20TH June2010
I received Certificate of participation and recognition for the way I properly managed my troop under the capacity of Troop leader at the Annual Rift Valley Provincial Scouting Competition at Hills School girls, Eldoret
23RD MAY 2010
Certificate of participation at the West Pokot Annual Regional students Leadership Conference at Nasokol Girls where I learned Certificate of participation at the SEKUPA conference on contemporary issues in supply chain management, at southeastern Kenya University Hall 1, Kitui
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
I was an active member of South Eastern Kenya University Business and Economics club under my SEKUPA department
I joined other well-wishers in distribution of free mosquito nets to the needy families around Aramaket Market in Kapenguria and educated them in our frequent checks on ways of fighting malaria.
I participate annually for tree planting and conservation campaigns especially under my involvement as a scout and during our entire Business and Economics club’s Annual General Meetings at the university.
OTHER SKILLS
LANGUAGES SKILLS
Proficient English
Proficient Swahili
Bukusu dialect
Turkana local dialect
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
Microsoft Office Packages
Software installation and maintenance
MIS
DBMS
RFP Systems
DIPLOMACY SKILLS
I can also brag to be a good negotiator and good in maintenance of group cohesion, synergy and the relevant multitasking involved as I balance with my individual work
HOBBIES
Going through informative social, political and economic journals and books
Beading and jewelry design
Exploring on the different cultures I interact with and their contributions to the betterment of the required task and my understanding of their different perspectives
Scouting and the passing of the scouting skills and spirit; to honor and promise to do my best, to do my duty to God, and my Country and to help other people at all times,
REFERENCES
DR. KEVIN WACHIRA,
PhD. CHAIRMAN, DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCE
SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
CHIEF IP CHARLES BICKET
HEAD OF TRANSPORT LOGISTICS GSU TRAINING SCHOOL
MENTOR
Mr. NICHOLAS MUNYAO
SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OFFICER AT MILLIMANI LAW COURT
IMMEDIETE INTERNSHIP SUPPERVISOR