SEIJAH JEPKURGAT
Mobile: +254-***-***-***
Email address: **************@*****.***
Date of Birth: 26
th
July 1996
Nationality: Kenyan
Career Objective:
I am a social, polite, humble, honest, self-driven team player who can work with others or independently without supervision. I am a motivated and diligent individual who is eager to learn. Always got an ambition to be better and I seek out opportunities and experiences that will be instrumental in my growth as an individual and even professionally.
Professional Experience
May 2019 to 31st August 2019
Lab Scientist and technologist at Eldoret Water and Sanitation Company Responsibilities
Participate in developing new methods for carrying out biochemical, biological, and chemical analyses.
Testing and analyzing water samples, specimens, products, and materials for chemical composition and presence of specific substances; following standardized analytical procedures.
Carrying out qualitative and quantitative analysis.
Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, and inventories and ordering required supplies i.e the spectrophotometer
Conducting laboratory and field research to determine acceptability of products for highway use
November 2020 to July 2021;
Salesperson,
Nice Milkie
Duties and Responsibilities;
• Providing customers with information about release of new milk products in the shop and updating them on weekly offers.
• Attending to complains of the clients and promptly addressing.
• Sending daily, weekly or monthly reports to my firm, providing information about the calls made, sales effected, services rendered, route schedule, expenses incurred and business conditions
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• Collecting bills and remitting to my employer
• Selling the products to the customers
May 28
th
2021 to June 6
th
2021
Salesperson
Elliott's company food products
Duties and Responsibilities;
Marketing of products and selling to customers.
Collecting money and handing over to the team leader
Keeping records of inventories
Forecasting and ordering stock.
November 1
st
2021 to date
Brurero Enterprises Limited
Duties and Responsibilities;
Marketing of products and selling to customers.
Collecting & banking company money
Keeping records of inventories
Forecasting and ordering stock from our major supplier, Davis & Shirtliff and other suppliers.
Identifying and establishing new business
Organizing sales visits to repeat and new customers
Giving demonstrations, training and presentations to help clients discover and understand products/services
Liaising with existing clients on purchase and supply of products and according help where necessary
Preparing tenders with my immediate boss, proposals and quotations
Negotiating contracts and its terms and conditions
Reviewing cost and sales performance in our branch
Writing branch reports and sales literature
Supporting other members of the sales team by training them in the uses of products/services i.e the new staff
Attending trade exhibitions, conferences and meetings related to my job
Ensuring that our branch sales targets are met.
General acquired skills include;
Strong technical skills
Research and analytical skills
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Organizational skills
Communication skills, including the ability to explain clearly, listen to the feedback of clients – and relay this to colleagues
The ability to negotiate with and influence others
Teamworking skills
Sales skills
Commercial awareness.
Confidence in maintaining a positive attitude regardless
Resilience by communicating with conviction.
Active listening to understanding my customers' needs.
Rapport building by selling my personality.
Entrepreneurial spirit in continual self-improvement. Academic Qualifications
2016-2020; BSc Biochemistry University of Kabianga (2 nd
class)
.
2012-2015; Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Kapkoiga girls Secondary school B (64)
2002-2011; Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Cheplaskei Primary School
(316)
Key Professional Skills and Competencies:
Takes personal responsibility for work outputs and service provided to clients
Shows flexibility in responding to uncertainty and changing demands
Capable of taking on responsibilities and excelling in them.
First-rate ability to support productive working relationships, by working collaboratively and encouraging cooperation with team members and clients
Advanced computer literacy skills in Microsoft office Achievements & Leadership roles
• Leader of the Choir group in my campus.
• Science Laboratory Captain in my high school.
• Youth Chairperson in my local church
• Leader of Bible study in my Campus.
• Executive member in our University Christian Union. Conferences attended
• 2019 December attended Ezra Conference for youth empowerment at Kabarak University
• 2017 -Attended a Commission Conference at Kabarak University. 4 P a g e
• 2017; Attended AIBUMA INTERNATONAL CONFERENCE for international businesses and sensitization on global investments. Interests and Activities
I have passion for young people; to bring the best in them through guidance, inspiring and leading. Acting, reading poems, plays and novels, writing plays and poems, directing performing arts in theatre, taking photographs, singing, video shooting, watching movies and travelling
Referees
1. Apostle William Mbae
Apostolic Leader,
Christ Crucified International
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Madam Miriam Sambu
Headmistress
Cheplaskei Primary School
P.O BOX 2
Moiben
2. Madam Martha Chemworem
Principal Kapkoiga Girls
P.O BOX 2720
ELDORET
3. Doctor Lyticia Ochola
Head of Department, Biological sciences,
School of Science and technology
University of Kabianga
P.O BOX 2030-20200
Kericho