Wachira Karugu
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Experience
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Advent Valuers Ltd
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Kenya
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Valuer
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Jan 2022 - Present
As a land and property valuer, I advise clients on the value of their land, buildings or commercial properties where my job role involves the following duties: Estimating the market value of land, buildings, and commercial (real estate) properties in their subsequent planning zones be it residential, commercial, agricultural or special purpose Helping clients to maximise profits from the sale or rent of their property Conducting research into client’s assets Writing… Show more As a land and property valuer, I advise clients on the value of their land, buildings or commercial properties where my job role involves the following duties: Estimating the market value of land, buildings, and commercial (real estate) properties in their subsequent planning zones be it residential, commercial, agricultural or special purpose Helping clients to maximise profits from the sale or rent of their property Conducting research into client’s assets Writing detailed valuation reports and feasibility as well as market studies Organising auctions, marketing properties to potential bidders and managing sales Carrying out business and insurance valuations through both movable and immovable assets Completing compensation assessments Offering investment appraisals and advice Resolving disputes around land and property sales Keeping up to date with the property market. Show less As a land and property valuer, I advise clients on the value of their land, buildings or commercial properties where my job role involves the following duties: Estimating the market value of land, buildings, and commercial (real estate) properties in their subsequent planning zones be it residential, commercial, agricultural or special purpose Helping clients to maximise profits from the sale or rent of their property Conducting research into client’s assets Writing… Show more As a land and property valuer, I advise clients on the value of their land, buildings or commercial properties where my job role involves the following duties: Estimating the market value of land, buildings, and commercial (real estate) properties in their subsequent planning zones be it residential, commercial, agricultural or special purpose Helping clients to maximise profits from the sale or rent of their property Conducting research into client’s assets Writing detailed valuation reports and feasibility as well as market studies Organising auctions, marketing properties to potential bidders and managing sales Carrying out business and insurance valuations through both movable and immovable assets Completing compensation assessments Offering investment appraisals and advice Resolving disputes around land and property sales Keeping up to date with the property market. Show less
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Kariuki Construction Company
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Nyeri, Kenya
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Project Manager
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Feb 2021 - Dec 2021
As a Construction project manager I was responsible for ensuring the timely and costly completion of construction projects by overseeing all phases of the project. This entailed working with a variety of stakeholders to schedule and plan work, coordinate equipment and materials, operate within budget, and monitor overall progress. I was ofter times at the construction site for much of the work week where my roles included but not limited to: Determining and defining scope of work and… Show more As a Construction project manager I was responsible for ensuring the timely and costly completion of construction projects by overseeing all phases of the project. This entailed working with a variety of stakeholders to schedule and plan work, coordinate equipment and materials, operate within budget, and monitor overall progress. I was ofter times at the construction site for much of the work week where my roles included but not limited to: Determining and defining scope of work and deliverables Predicting resources needed to complete a project Obtaining necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites Drafting and submitting budget based on scope of work and resource requirements Managing costs in order to meet budget Providing direction over contracts and subcontracts Managing construction schedule and activities Issuing progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines Ensurig work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes Selecting and managing subcontractor and supplier relationships Coordinating efforts across entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors Show less As a Construction project manager I was responsible for ensuring the timely and costly completion of construction projects by overseeing all phases of the project. This entailed working with a variety of stakeholders to schedule and plan work, coordinate equipment and materials, operate within budget, and monitor overall progress. I was ofter times at the construction site for much of the work week where my roles included but not limited to: Determining and defining scope of work and… Show more As a Construction project manager I was responsible for ensuring the timely and costly completion of construction projects by overseeing all phases of the project. This entailed working with a variety of stakeholders to schedule and plan work, coordinate equipment and materials, operate within budget, and monitor overall progress. I was ofter times at the construction site for much of the work week where my roles included but not limited to: Determining and defining scope of work and deliverables Predicting resources needed to complete a project Obtaining necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites Drafting and submitting budget based on scope of work and resource requirements Managing costs in order to meet budget Providing direction over contracts and subcontracts Managing construction schedule and activities Issuing progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines Ensurig work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes Selecting and managing subcontractor and supplier relationships Coordinating efforts across entire project between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors Show less
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CloudFactory
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Analyst
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Sep 2017 - Nov 2019
Was actively involved in working with other members of my team to analyze and assess best process/systems changes that met the needs of the organizational goals, effectively reporting out and providing status updates on projects to my supervisor, acting as a team representative in cross functional projects and community development programs, troubleshooting and discussing technical solutions with appropriate Development teams, identifying and analyzing problems associated with the Product… Show more Was actively involved in working with other members of my team to analyze and assess best process/systems changes that met the needs of the organizational goals, effectively reporting out and providing status updates on projects to my supervisor, acting as a team representative in cross functional projects and community development programs, troubleshooting and discussing technical solutions with appropriate Development teams, identifying and analyzing problems associated with the Product Release website and application, Documenting and improving functional processes to ensure quality of work and consistency, Participating in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and manage issue tracking, providing regular and meaningful feedback to management, and assessing problem resolution for effectiveness, Providing training to release managers to educate on release system tools, and business requirements to ensure for a timely/accurate new product introduction and Working closely with application Development to ensure that business needs and timelines are met. Show less Was actively involved in working with other members of my team to analyze and assess best process/systems changes that met the needs of the organizational goals, effectively reporting out and providing status updates on projects to my supervisor, acting as a team representative in cross functional projects and community development programs, troubleshooting and discussing technical solutions with appropriate Development teams, identifying and analyzing problems associated with the Product… Show more Was actively involved in working with other members of my team to analyze and assess best process/systems changes that met the needs of the organizational goals, effectively reporting out and providing status updates on projects to my supervisor, acting as a team representative in cross functional projects and community development programs, troubleshooting and discussing technical solutions with appropriate Development teams, identifying and analyzing problems associated with the Product Release website and application, Documenting and improving functional processes to ensure quality of work and consistency, Participating in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and manage issue tracking, providing regular and meaningful feedback to management, and assessing problem resolution for effectiveness, Providing training to release managers to educate on release system tools, and business requirements to ensure for a timely/accurate new product introduction and Working closely with application Development to ensure that business needs and timelines are met. Show less
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Education
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University of Nairobi
Bachelor's degree, Real Estate -
Dalworth Statistical and Research Training Centre
Statistical Packages in SPSS, STATA, Advanced, Excel and R-GUI, Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry