Geofrey Nyamwaka Meraba is applying for a position and provides his curriculum vitae. He has over 5 years of experience in flight scheduling and operations. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Bugema University. His current role is as a BRS Controller/Coordinator at Swissport - Kenya Limited, where he is responsible for flight reconciliation and reporting. Previously he held roles in aviation security and customer service. He has strong communication, problem solving, and IT skills. He provides referees and details of his education and work history to support his application.
1. Curriculum Vitae
Geofrey Nyamwaka Meraba
Telephone no: +254 727 656 294/ +254 736 621 342
Email: bingeff@yahoo.co.uk / bingeff@gmail.com
BioData
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Date of Birth: 5th March, 1985
Nationality: Kenyan
Personal Profile
An articulate, presentable and efficient professional, with over 5 years of experience possessing strong knowledge
of flight scheduling parameters. I am able to monitor the status of all planned flights and flights in progress from
the point of origin to final destination. Having strong coordination skills, proven team player and able to
communicate effectively at all levels of management. I desire to work within a challenging and rewarding
environment, which will give me an opportunity to utilize my acquired skills, apply my academic knowledge that
leads to both personal and organizational growth.
Education
2008
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Information Systems Option
Attained: GPA 3.44/ 4.0
Bugema University
2000 - 2003
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Attained: Grade C+ (Plus)
Kamagambo High School
Skills
Planning and Organizing: Ability to identify and prioritize activities and assignments, make necessary
adjustments as required; foresee risks and allow for contingencies when planning.
Problem Solving and Decision Making: Ability to analyze and define a problem, evaluate alternatives, find a
solution and understand how and when to make a choice.
Reporting Skills: Ability to write research summaries and reports in compliance with organizations and other
requirements.
Communication Skills: I aman excellent communicator who effectively conveys information both verbally
and in writing. I am also a keen listener and gives prompt feedback.
IT Skills: I have adequate IT skills. I amable to collate, store and present data effectively using computer
technology.
ICT Competence: Good command of Word, Excel, Power-point and Access.
2. Work Experience
March 2015 to Date Swissport - Kenya Limited
Position: BRS Controller/Coordinator
Responsibilities:
This position is responsible for ensuring 100% reconciliation of all bags for incoming and departing flights.
Reporting on any discrepancies noted in the BRS system and making follow ups with relevant individuals for
resolution of issues arising fromrespective flights.
Also required to maintain accurate reports and ensure timely dissemination of each incoming and departing
flight.
Certificate of training in turn-around coordination.
Jan 2012 - March 2015 Swissport - Kenya Limited
Position: Aviation Security Agent
Responsibilities:
Flight clearance and dispatch
Ensuring cargo and passenger baggage in transit is well accounted for.
Minimize on threat incidences that may arise to injure persons or damage to equipment
Screen all cargo and luggage to detect substances not allowed for air travel before loading and take-off
To make sure all passengers have gone through security procedures in place before boarding a flight
BRS coordinator (Baggage Reconciliation System)controlling
Sept 2010 - Jan 2011 Kenya Airways
Position: Customer Service Agent
Responsibilities:
Checking-in passengers across the counters.
Checking-in and verifying the authenticity of passenger documents at the departing gates.
Assisting passengers on boarding to their respective flight.
Documentation and filing of flight manifestation details accordingly.
Provided customer satisfaction to both internal and external customers and strives to continuously improve
service delivery.
Met customers’ requirements solve their problems and thus encourage future business.
Other Positions Held
Oct 2010: Deputy Presiding officer-Kitutu Masaba Constituency at Interim Independent Electoral
Commission.
May - Aug 2007: IT Support Staff Internship at Gusii Mwalimu Sacco.
Additional Information
Positions of Responsibility
2006 - 2007: Organizing Secretary at Bugema University Information Technology Club.
2006 - 2007: Group treasurer at Bugema University Abagusii Students Association.
Student Deacon at Kamagambo High School.
3. Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Music, Sports, Voluntary work, Computing
Referees
Prof. John Momanyi Ongubo
Principal, Causeway Institute of Professional Studies
P.O Box 104722-00101, Nairobi
Telephone no: +254 716 654 522
Email: john_momanyi@yahoo.com
Mr. Joshua Nyaberi Makori
Client Service Officer, Resolution Health East Africa
P.O Box 4469-00100, Nairobi
Telephone no: +254 721 830 670
Email: jnyaberi@resolution.co.ke
Mr. Samuel Opile
Senior Customer Service Agent, Kenya Airways
P.O Box 19002-00501, Embakasi
Telephone no: +254 724 122 040
Email: odurado07@gmail.com