Wangui Mwangi

Projects & Partnerships Manager at Nairobi Design Week
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Nairobi County, Kenya, KE
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Kikuyu Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French | A2 proficiency Limited working proficiency
  • Swahili Native or bilingual proficiency

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FRANCIS APOLLOS

Anne Wangui is a good organizer and a self made leader. She has a visionary leadership style that is rare in the corporate sector. She is innovative and self confident with good integrity and persistence that makes leaders.

Luke Lukaria

Anne is a dedicated scientist who knows what to do where when and how. Equipped with the environmental knowledge she is a great asset in making fight against global warming and environmental conservation realizable.

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Credentials

  • Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) Expert
    Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI)
    Sep, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Industrial Ocupational Health & Safety Management
    Kafue Gorge Regional Training Centre, Zambia
    Jun, 2017
    - Oct, 2024
  • Lead Expert, Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit
    National Environment Management Authority
    Jan, 2012
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Kenya
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Projects & Partnerships Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Responsible for: • Studio & Festival Project Management. • Assisting the Director in Business Development. • Proposal writing & execution. • Internal & External Stakeholder Correspondence. • Client Relations. • Project budgeting, invoicing and supplier relations. • Documenting the team’s deliberations i.e. meetings, brain storming sessions. Responsible for: • Studio & Festival Project Management. • Assisting the Director in Business Development. • Proposal writing & execution. • Internal & External Stakeholder Correspondence. • Client Relations. • Project budgeting, invoicing and supplier relations. • Documenting the team’s deliberations i.e. meetings, brain storming sessions.

    • Kenya
    • Environmental Services
    • Sustainability Consultant & Project Coordinator
      • Mar 2021 - Jun 2023

      A pioneer and leading Sustainable Construction Consultancy firm in the East African Region and founding member of The Kenya Green Building Society. The Company offers highly integrated services for the built environment across the full property and infrastructure life-cycle.Responsibilities:1. Proposal writing i.e. Green Building Rating Certification projects (i.e. IFC EDGE, Green Star Africa, LEED, GRESB), Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental, Health & Safety, Solar PV) & ensuring submission to Client Project Leads. 2. Project Administration & Execution support.3. Social Media Management.4. Undertaking Environmental Impact Assessments & Audits (EIA's/EA's).5. Financial Management.Achievements1. Facilitated the 1st Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark Accreditation in East Africa for Acorn Holdings Limited, a Company focused on developing student accommodation. The Company obtained a score of 81% and were in position 3/15 of all student housing submissions made for the year 2020.2. Prepared & submitted a winning proposal to ICLEI Africa and the Covenant of Mayors for Sub-Saharan Africa for facilitation of a series of workshops, focused on developing a Sustainable Energy Access and County Energy Plan for Nakuru County, Kenya.3. Prepared (4) EIA proposals, (2) USGBC Leadership in Energy Efficient Designs (LEED) proposals, (3) Green Star Africa proposals and (2) IFC Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies (EDGE) winning proposals.4. Successfully developed an Environmental, Social and Governance Policy for the GenAfrica Batian Income Fund.5. Prepared green building and skills assessment & anticipation training content for the International Training Center of the International Labor Organization (ITCILO) for administration to participants drawn from all over the World. Show less

    • Green Building Expert & Project Coordinator
      • Sep 2020 - Mar 2021

      A pioneer and leading Sustainable Construction Consultancy firm in the East African Region and founding member of The Kenya Green Building Society. The Company offers highly integrated services for the built environment across the full property and infrastructure life-cycle. Responsibilities:1. Proposal writing, review & submission to Prospects i.e. (Green Certification, EIA's, EHS, Solar PV)2. Project Administration & Execution support.3. Social Media Management.4. Environmental Impact Assessments & Audits (EIA's/EA's).5. Client invoicing. Show less

  • Rubyz Playstore
    • Nairobi, Kenya
    • Founder
      • Jul 2019 - Jul 2022

      Rubyz Playstore is an online platform that sells high quality and unique toys, smart gadgets and kids accessories. My current roles entail: 1) Digital marketing on social media sites such as Instagram & Facebook. 2) Order inventory & stock taking. 3) Supply Chain Management. 4) Shipping & Logistics. 5) Product activation & marketing campaigns. Rubyz Playstore is an online platform that sells high quality and unique toys, smart gadgets and kids accessories. My current roles entail: 1) Digital marketing on social media sites such as Instagram & Facebook. 2) Order inventory & stock taking. 3) Supply Chain Management. 4) Shipping & Logistics. 5) Product activation & marketing campaigns.

    • Kenya
    • Human Resources Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Sales Insourcing Executive
      • Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

      Accomplishments 1) Contacted over 50 potential clients through cold calls that generated 10% prospects for Touch Inspiration Company in under 1 week. 2) Led a team of 3 trainees throughout the training programme thus ensuring the completion of assigned tasks in due time. Accomplishments 1) Contacted over 50 potential clients through cold calls that generated 10% prospects for Touch Inspiration Company in under 1 week. 2) Led a team of 3 trainees throughout the training programme thus ensuring the completion of assigned tasks in due time.

    • Kenya
    • Geothermal Electric Power Generation
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Environmental Scientist
      • Mar 2013 - Aug 2019

      Key responsibilities included: 1) Head of Section - Office & Project Waste Management 2) Environmental auditing and monitoring 3) Quality control and management 4) Project Planning 5) Contract management 6) Report writing 7) Training & Capacity Building My Key Achievements include appointments as: 1) The overall in charge of the office and project waste management section of the environment department. 2) Environment team lead for the 460MW Menengai and 150MW geothermal projects. 3) Chairperson of the Nakuru office Safety Committee. 4) Company representative on climate change adaptation & mitigation in affiliation with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, Kenya. Show less

    • Graduate Intern
      • Oct 2012 - Feb 2013

      Key responsibilities included: 1) Operations management 2) Document review Key Achievement - Facilitated a reduction in the number of days it took to process submissions by proponents. This translated to achieving over 85% efficiency on expected outputs. Key responsibilities included: 1) Operations management 2) Document review Key Achievement - Facilitated a reduction in the number of days it took to process submissions by proponents. This translated to achieving over 85% efficiency on expected outputs.

    • Hong Kong
    • Consumer Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Marketing Associate
      • Sep 2012 - Sep 2012

      Key responsibility included: 1) Sales and Marketing Key responsibility included: 1) Sales and Marketing

    • Research Assistant
      • Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

      Key responsibilities included: 1) Data acquisition 2) Record management Key responsibilities included: 1) Data acquisition 2) Record management

    • Environmentalist
      • Jan 2012 - Jun 2012

      Key responsibilities included: 1) Environmental auditing and monitoring 2) Personnel supervision 3) Proposal and Report writing Key responsibilities included: 1) Environmental auditing and monitoring 2) Personnel supervision 3) Proposal and Report writing

    • Research Assistant
      • Oct 2011 - Dec 2011

      Key responsibility included: 1) Operations management 2) Program logistics Key responsibility included: 1) Operations management 2) Program logistics

    • Intern
      • Aug 2009 - Oct 2010

      Key responsibilities included: 1) Environmental, Safety, Health and Security auditing and monitoring 2) Training and Capacity building Key responsibilities included: 1) Environmental, Safety, Health and Security auditing and monitoring 2) Training and Capacity building

Education

  • University of Nairobi
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Project Planning & Management
    2014 - 2016
  • Africa Nazarene University
    Certificate, Environmental Impact Assessment and Audit
    2012 - 2012
  • University of Nairobi
    Bsc. Environmental Conservation and Natural Resource Management, Environmental Science
    2007 - 2011
  • Alliance Francais de Nairobi
    Diploma, French
    2007 - 2008

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