Development Consultant Business
Resume:
Simeon K.Waidhima, BSc, MASE
Seattle Washington, 98199.
Email: ******.********@*****.***,
Tel: 206-***-****.
March 15, 2023
Objective: Dedicated-team oriented professional with exceptional business development instincts, strong leadership skills, and a demonstrated commitment to organizational growth.
Key Skills:
Critical Analysis & Problem Solving
Consensus Building & Group Facilitation
Program development and Implementation
Community Outreach/Public Relations
Excellent People Skills
Partnership specialist
Fund- raising skills.
Professional Experience:
2023: Acosta Inc
2022: Jacent Strategic Merchandizing- Merchandizing in Whole Foods, Kroger.
2021- 2022: Lawrence Merchandizing- Merchandizing agent in Target.
2018- 2020: Partnership Specialist- Washington State; US Census Bureau- Los Angeles Regional Center CA 90013.
Plan and conduct local outreaches with all potential census partners and stakeholders in Washington State.
Promote and implement local partnership agreements with local governments, commissions, community, faith- based organizations, educational and businesses agencies.
Conduct complete count committee training to local and community groups, solicit trusted voices and community leaders.
Conduct and facilitate meetings and be the census face in my community.
2011 – 2018: International development consultant; working with development institutions in Africa.
Evaluate and support proposal development.
Support development of business cases and funding opportunities
Review and edit reports and publication materials.
2017 -2018: International Cultural Exchange Services Seattle Washington:
Working with high school students and host families to share in the American culture and learn in a positive light.
Help students through the exchange program embrace challenges and discover new opportunities that help young people of all nationalities dream and achieve more than they ever thought possible.
2013 -2014: Lecturer, Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya
International development and Cultural studies.
2010-2011: Volunteer, Village Volunteers
Review country reports
Strategic planning review
Writing and reviewing program proposals (RFP’s)
Conducting research related to fundraising sources and opportunities.
Other general advisory services as required.
Education:
Master of Arts, Social Entrepreneurship
Northwest
Kirkland, WA
Postgraduate, Rural Sociology
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
. Capella University: Undertaking a Doctorate in Human Services.
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