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1. P.O Box 302,
Nairobi, Kenya
Kenneth
Ochieng Wanga
+254706457804
ochiengwanga@gmail.com
EDUCATION:St. Paul’sNyamanga MixedSecondarySchool Homa-BayKenya
2007-2010
7 O-Levels(C+- D+)
Bwanda Primary School Homa-Bay Kenya
1996 -2006
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Ballon Ventures- Volunteerconsultant Eldoret, Kenya
Current- June 2015
• Workingone on one withambitious Kenyanentrepreneurs togrow andinnovate startup
businesses. Allocated6businesses andfacilitatingthemthrougha10 week programme
withthe chance topitch fora microfinance loanoncompletion.
• The programme directly tacklesthe economicproblems thatare facedinKenya, encour-
agingand enablinginnovation, risktakingandscalable growth.
• An additional role withinthe teamItook on, was handlingall the social mediaandupdat-
ingthe blogonce a week, withstories of the projectandwork Balloon where involved in.
Voluntary service overseas(VSO) - ProjectVolunteer Loitokitok,Kenya
September2014 - December2014
• Workingwitha group of 9 UK volunteers oncommunity projectsinthe surroundingarea
of Kajiadocounty. The aimof the programme was to empowerthe community onthe im-
portance of forestcover,
• It alsoincluded partneringwithandholdingworkshops andeventsfor, various environ-
mental organisations, publiccleaningserviceswithaparticularfocus onthe effectof FGM.
• An additional role withinthe teamwasto ensure the smoothrunningof Community Ac-
tionday, that took place every 3 weeks.
Youth on the Move - YouthCoordinator Nairobi, Kenya
February 2014 - July 2014
• We were creatingawareness aboutthe dangerous of epilepsy andprovidenecessary sup-
port trainingforthose affected bythe condition. Thisinclude runningawareness cam-
paignswithinthe community andonline.
• My mainresponsibilities where handlingthe social mediaplatforms andengagingpeople
of all agesinconversation surroundingthe condition
Mchanganyiko Women Organization- Volunteer Nairobi, Kenya
September2012-February 2013
• Here I was helpingmobilise community networks andpartneringwithlocal businesses,
encouragingthemtogetinvolved withthe entrepreneurial program.
• My responsibilities included arrangingmeetingsformembers,undertakinghome visits
and secretarial duties, takingminutes andusingspreadsheets.
Map-KiberaTrust - Volunteer Nairobi, Kenya
September2012 - February 2013
• Workingwiththe projectplanningteamatthe office equipmentdepartment.
• The aim wasto create awareness surroundingKiberaandmake sure that the area was
noticed onthe Kenyan Map. We achieved thisbe mobilisingyouth, organisingforms and
engagingwithonlinesocial media

2. Memberships, Skills,Awardsand Affiliations:
. YALI Network - Managementstrategies forpeople andresources
. YALI Network -Strengtheningpublicsectorservices
. Illaramatak le-MPUSEL-Community sensitization onTree PerChildProject
· Centre forRightsEducation AndAwareness (CREAW), Addressingsexual andgender
basedviolence
· Action-aidKenya- Social media and debate training (June 2014)
- Planning Campaigns and Creative Events (Oct 2013)
- Building and Mobilizing Online Movements course
- Youth Participation and Governance course training
· KenyaYouthBusiness Trustincollaboration withInternational LabourOrganization
{ILO} - Workshoptrainingforemergingentrepreneurs
· Central Trainingcollege forcomputerSkill (Nov - Jan2012)
Personal Attributes/Skills
· Projectmanagement- leading, negotiatingskills
· Interpersonal skills
· Reliable, committed and hones
· Problemsolvingskills
Start upBusiness skills.
REFFEREES
KevinLagat
ProjectCoordinator,
BalloonKenya
Cell-phone:+254728905642
E-mail address:klagich@gmail.com/kevin@balloonkenya.com
Yvonne Komora
ProjectCoordinator,
Voluntary Service overseas [VSO]
E-mail address: yvonne.komora@vsoint.org
Annie Arogo
Youth Trainer,
Youth on the Move Organization
Cell-phone: +254733221653/+25470419985
E-mail address: annie@yotmkenya.com