CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME : KENNEDY PAUL
EMAIL : ***************@*****.***
TEL. NO. 079*******
ID NO. 38219025
Proffesional Objectives
A Passionate mental health advocate,a Counseling Psychologist,adaptable and results-driven professional with broad experience as a Research Assistant and formerly a Clinical Supervisor.
A Dedicated individual who loves to engage in team work activities and a team player. Skilled in conducting mental health assessments, mental health promotion, and community engagement.Endorses strong leadership skills, communication skills, and organizational abilities.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
2019 – Dec 2023 : KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
B.A COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY(SECOND CLASS UPPER)
2019 : REDEEMED INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER STUDIES
CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER PACKAGES
2014-2018 : JAMHURI HIGH SCHOOL, NAIROBI
ATTAINED KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
2010-2013 : BISHOP KITONGA ACADEMY
ATTAINED KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION
2004-2009 : GLORIZONE ACADEMY (ZIMMERMAN)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
AFRICA INSTITUTE OF MENTAL AND BRAIN HEALTH - NAIROBI
Position: Clinical Research Assistant, Aug 2024- April 2026
A Clinical Research Assistant for the KEPROS PROJECT (Kenya Psychosis Risk Populations Outcome Study),project title; the Clinical and Biomarker Based Trajectories of Psychosis -Risk populations in Kenya project.
Maintained ethical standards, ensured participant confidentiality, and complied with institutional and regulatory research protocols.
Adapted to additional responsibilities during the initiation, implementation, and close-out phases of research studies.
AFRICA INSTITUTE OF MENTAL AND BRAIN HEALTH – NAIROBI
Position : Clinical Supervisor/ Psychologist, March 2024 -July 2024
A Clinical Research Supervisor of the Shamiri Program under the name Anansi, a Secondary School Mental Intervention Project Program in Kenya from Shamiri Institute. Implemented the program in schools and facilitated the therapeutic nterventions on site.
CAFRIC INTERNATIONAL CENTRE.
Counselling Psychologist Intern, Jan 2024- March 2024
Responsibilities
Core duty was to support patient recovery and psychological well-being under supervision.Amongst this was also;Clinical Support & Counseling,Assessment & Documentation
standards.Assist in creating and updating treatment plans based on patient progress.
Psychoeducation & Rehabilitation Programs,Mulltidisciplinary Team Collaboration,Administrative & Outreach Activities
MATHARI NATIONAL TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL
Counseling Psychologist Intern,Final year Practicumwhile in Kenyatta University, May 2023- Aug 2023
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Position: Store Asst Supervisor/Attendant,November 2023-December 2023
>>DOWNTOWN CYBER CAFÉ
Attendant 2022-2023,part time
Filling Kra returns,Editing,printing Banners and Posters,NHif/Nssf Registration
CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Counselor/Psychologist by the Ministry of Health
Shamiri Supervisor Certification.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES/SKILLS
Excellent customer service
Computer literate
Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
Excellent communication skills
Ability to conduct work swiftly as required
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to set deadlines.
Highly organized with people relations skills at all events
Enthusiastic self starter who contributes well to the organization.
Attributes include determination, optimism, and sensitivity.
HOBBIES
PLAYING BASKETBALL
SWIMMING
LISTENING TO MUSIC
READING SOME BOOKS
TRAVELLING
REFEREES
1. Timothy Munyua
Project Officer(Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health)
2. Susan Malinda,
Project Lead/Project Officer.
3. Loise Kamau
Counseling Psychologist(Cafric International)