1. CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME: PAULINE M.M NAGILA
ADDRESS: P.O BOX 12 PORT VICTORIA 50401
TELEPHONE: 0720416158
EMAIL: paulinenasirumbi@gmail.com
DATE OF BIRTH: 4TH
AUGUST 1966
NATIONALITY: KENYAN
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED WITH CHILDREN
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH, KISWAHILI AND LUHYA
OBJECTIVES
- To be an outstanding employee and worker
- To continue learning and enhance my careers development by working in an
environment that is challenging, diverse and offer opportunities that demand
continuous improvement, total dedication, creativity, originality and sound
decision.
CORE SKILLS
- Team leaders who believes in teamwork
- Strong being able to learn and easily adaptable to new environments.
- Strategic planner in day to day matters relating to office administration.
SUMMARY
I am a trained teacher with over 25 years teaching experience both in secondary and
primary schools in Kenya. I am a very dedicated, hardworking, and focused and goal
oriented person capable of achieving set goals against any challenges. I have very
high levels of integrity, diligence and commitment that have enabled me to achieve
exemplary performance in many stations I have worked.
Lately, I have been training primary, secondary and institutions on motivation and
goal setting and how to improve the learner’s performance through workshops in
Funyula, Bungoma, Homabay and Runyenjes. I am also a curriculum developer, with
the Kenya Institute of Education in Life skills Education.
I have a very strong bias in Advocacy and community mobilization and development
where I have been involved in mobilizing local communities especially women and
youth to form Community Based Organizations in Busia, Elgeyo Marakwet, Bomet,
Homabay, Lamu, Embu, Machakos, UasinGishu, Taveta, Kirinyaga, Garisa, Samburu
under the Kenya women Parliamentarian Association (KEWOPA) with a view of
improving their livelihoods.
From 2008 to date, I have served as a consultant with various organizations on issues
of Gender Based Violence, Reproductive Health, Gender and Governance,
Democratization, Devolution, Gender Mainstreaming, leadership and all aspects of
our constitution. The organizations are Kenya Women Parliamentarian Association
(KEWOPA) UN Women, Shadow Parliament, Centre for Multiparty Democracy,
Maendeleo ya Wanawake among other.
I have trained a lot of women leaders on devolution and the Kenya constitution in the
following constituencies.

2. Runyenjes, Eldoret East, Eldoret South, Marakwet East, Aldai, Bomet, Sotik, Nyeri,
Gishugu, Lamu, Mbita, Siaya, Butula, Nambale, Teso South, Teso North, Budalangi,
Dhiwa, Kisumu West and Funyula.
I am also an upcoming guidance and counselling consultant in issues of family and
children, Gender Mainstreaming, Women Group Formation, Human Rights Youth
and Vulnerable Groups.
I have trained the following county assembly members on how to formulate gender
responsive policies, legislation and devolution in the past two months.
1. Baringo County
2. Homabay County
3. Siaya County
4. Busia County
5. Kisumu County
EXPERIENCE
2014 – To Date: Consultancy in Gender Awareness Programs with
KEWOPA, ACTION AID KENYA, CREADIS,
TANGULBEI WOMEN (ACTION AID KENYA),
WORLD VISION KENYA, MAENDELEO YA
WANAWAKE EMBU COUNTY, e.t.c
2013 – 2014: Trainer of trainers with (KEWOPA) Kenya women
parliamentarian association on gender based violence, civic
education on electoral process, the constitution, FGM,
devolution, women mentorship programs, women leadership,
two third gender rule provision and women participation in
leadership among others.
2010 – 2012: Consultancy in gender issues and trainer of trainers (TOT)
on Electoral process with UN Women and other
organizations above.
April 2010 [Participated in the preparation of Curriculum materials
(K.I.E)]
Nov, 2009 – Jan. 2010 [Senior Supervisor National Census]
2007-2010 Teacher Nairobi Primary School – Head of Music and Life
skills Education Panel.
2006 to 2007 Congress lady representing non-resident students Kenyatta
university.
Duties
 Representing the students in the congress.
 Coordinating all the non resident students activities in the campus.
 Linking the students with the Vice chancellor, lecturers and support staff.
 Liaising with the university administration to address students’ concerns.
 Identifying student issues and needs on the related programmes of study
 Attending relevant programme committee meetings representing the student
voice.

3.  Finding effective ways to feedback the outcomes of meetings to the student
body.
 Attending trainings to ensure preparedness so as to be able to fulfil my role
 Keeping the Students’ Union updated on any issues arising on the programmes
so that.the Students’ Union can voice these issues at the highest level of the
University.Liaising with other Student Representatives to gain support and
ideas.
 Establishing a central point role for information and guidance for students in
the group.
December 2007 Presiding officer (ECK) general elections.
Aug – Nov. 2007 Computer proficient skills Ms Word, Ms Excel and Access.
June-July 2007 Registration Clerk ECK.
2003 – 2006 Constituency Aids committee member (CACC) in charge of
women and children affairs in Budalangi .
2005 Presiding Officer, National Referendum, Kenya
2001 – 2006 Volunteer children’s officer Budalangi division.
Duties
 Advocating for the rights of the children in the society
 Combating child labour in Budalangi by securing bursaries for orphans and
other vulnerable groups.
 Sourcing Sponsorship for children in vocational training and High School by
World Vision through KADET
 Interventions on Child Negligence representing Budalangi Division at the
Busia District Children’s Office
 Fighting child labour along beaches in Lake Victoria within Budalangi,
Bunyala District through the District’s Children Office and Provincial
administration.
 Forwarding children negligence cases to the District Children’s Officer, Busia
2003 to 2004 (Head teacher, Port Victoria Primary School, Port- Victoria,
Kenya)
Duties
 Developing and implementing programs to encourage pupil’s participation.
 Supervised others in the maintenance and enforcement of Government policies
 Cording assessment, registration, testing activities for all incoming pupils.
 Providing a monthly written report to the school board and the PTA on the
progress of the school, teachers and support staff with the community and
other schools.
 Performing any other dusty assigned by the employer.
 Head of disciplinary committee in the school.
2000- 2003- Deputy Head teacher, Bumadeya Primary School
Duties
 In- charge of discipline in the school

4.  Secretary to the SIMC (School Instructional Malarial Committee)
 Deputise the Headteacher in his absence
 Performs any other duties assigned by the Head teacher.
1999-2000 – Senior Teacher, St Cecilia Girls Primary School
Duties
 Supervising curriculum delivery in the School
 Discharging duties assigned by the TSC and the Head Teacher
 Liaising with the deputy in display matters in the School
1988 – 2000 Class teacher Madende Primary School, Chebuyusi Primary school,
St. Cecilia Girls Primary Schools respectively.
Duties
 Managing the class
 Delivery of the syllabus
 Maintaining discipline of the class
COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION
i. Founded and established Jiamini Unaweza Support Group (Community Based
Organisation) in support of People Living With HIV/AIDS and Orphans and
vulnerable children in Pangani Nairobi
ii. Founder member of Jitegemee Women Group who are involved in small scale
businesses and provision of civic education in the Kenyan Draft Constitution.
iii. Children and Women Rights Activist and a facilitator with Kenyan Women
Parliamentarian Association (KEWOPA) on issues of Constituency
Development Fund, gender based violence, prevention and response framework
for gender based violence, women and leadership, devolved governance and our
Kenya constitution.
iv. Founded Professional Kenyan Ladies Sounds Choir which is involved in the
entertainment during public occasions such as Wedding Celebrations, Public
Holidays and Cultural festivals
v. Founded Sibina A.C.K E.C.D Centre which is now Sibina Academy School with
a population of over Two Hundred children with classes E.C.D to STD 7
vi. Founded jiamini unaweza women groups in Busia, Funyula, Budalangi and
starehe constituencies respectively.
vii. Consultancy and voluntary services in formation of women Saccos, youth in
Marakwet East constituency, Sotik, Homabay and Busia County.
viii. Trainer of trainer with Groots Kenya, Shadow cabinet, Kewopa and
Motivational talks in learning institutions.
ix. Offering voluntary Guidance and Counselling services to Families, Youth,
Students etc within the society
x. Founded Busia County Women Entrepreneurs Sacco Limited

5. EDUCATION
2011 to date: Masters in Guidance and Counseling (Maseno University )
on going.
2004 – 2009 Kenyatta University
Bachelors in Education Arts, (Kiswahili and Religious Studies)
1986-1988 Eregi Teachers Training College
Certificate in P1
1981 -1984 Lirhanda Girls Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
1971-1980 Bukhulunya Primary School
Certificate in Primary Education (C.P.E)
FUTURE PURSUITS
 Masters in Guidance and Counselling.
 Masters in Community Development and Project Management.
 To spearhead the activities of Jiamini Unaweza Support women Groups to a
recognized and successful SACCO that will empower the Kenyan woman and
the girl child.
 To put up a rescue centre for Women, orphans and vulnerable children within
Busia county.
 Continue pressing for the rights of the children to achieve the 2030
Millennium goal.
 To have strong network links with other successful women Saccos in the
country
PERSONAL INFORMATION
o Listening to music
o Singing and dancing
o Acting
o Script writing
o Watching movies
o Teaching life skills education to children and youths.

6. REFEREES
Dr. Zakary Samita
Chairman Religious Studies Department
P.O.Box 43844-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Mobile no: 0721 268 665
Email; zsamita@yahoo.com
Mrs. Rebecca Omwaga
Nairobi Primary School
P.O. Box 30053- 00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Mobile no: 0722 739 169
Email: beckyanyonyi@yahoo.com
Madam Hannah Ndung’u
Chief Resident Magistrate,
Busia High Court,
Busia, Kenya
Mobile no: 0720 146 096
Email: hannahnndungu@gmail.cdom

7. REFEREES
Dr. Zakary Samita
Chairman Religious Studies Department
P.O.Box 43844-00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Mobile no: 0721 268 665
Email; zsamita@yahoo.com
Mrs. Rebecca Omwaga
Nairobi Primary School
P.O. Box 30053- 00100
Nairobi, Kenya.
Mobile no: 0722 739 169
Email: beckyanyonyi@yahoo.com
Madam Hannah Ndung’u
Chief Resident Magistrate,
Busia High Court,
Busia, Kenya
Mobile no: 0720 146 096
Email: hannahnndungu@gmail.cdom