LAWRENCE MBUGUA NJOROGE

Nairobi, Kenya
Biography: 1Please include here 5-6 sentences highlighting your most relevant work and academic
experience as it relates to this program and your sector (business & entrepreneurship/civic
leadership/public management) in general. Please be specific and focus on your work in your sector
area and your home community. This paragraph should briefly summarize your skills, experience,
background and any other professional credentials you have. Below are some points that should be
included in this paragraph:

Years of experience working in your sector

What organization you are working for currently and a summary of your major responsibilities
related to leadership and your thematic area
Relevant and significant skills and/or experience you may have (e.g. management experience,
monitoring & evaluation experience, experience using media/communication tools, knowledge
of relevant computer software or program, language skills, etc)
One sentence highlighting your academic background
Lawrence holds a Msc. In Data communications from KCA university, Bsc. in Computing and
Information System from Multimedia University of Kenya in collaboration with
London Metropolitan University, a diploma and higher diploma in Institute of the
Management of Information Systems from KCA University, a member of Information
Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2

Organization 1, (Start Date Present)

Position or Title, City, Country
3Major Responsibilities 1 (please be sure to use present tense verbs if you are currently working at
this organization)
Major Responsibilities 2
Major Responsibilities 3
Major Responsibilities 4
Organization 2, (Start Date End Date)
Position or Title, City, Country
Major Responsibilities 1 (use past tense verbs since this is a previous work experience)
Major Responsibilities 2
Major Responsibilities 3
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Please note that your CV for the Washington Fellowship should not exceed 3 pages, and that you should not include any
biographical information other than your name (e.g. do not include information such as birth dates, marital status, etc).
Please do not include a photo of yourself. Also note that you should keep it in TIMES NEW ROMAN, 12 point font
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Please note that you should start with your most recent work experience, and continue in the order of most recent to least
recent. You do not need to include the same number of work experiences in your CV as in this sample. If you only have 3
that you deem relevant, then only put 3; if 5, put 5; and so on
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You are not restricted to a particular number of bullet points under each work experience. If there are 4 job
responsibilities you would like to highlight under one job, thats okay; if there are 2, or 5, etc... .

Organization 3, (Start DateEnd Date)

Position or Title, City, Country
Major Responsibilities 1
Major Responsibilities 2
Major Responsibilities 3
COMMUNITY OR VOLUNTEER WORK4 (non-paid)
Name of Organization or work performed, Dates
One or two sentences describing the work
EDUCATION & TRAINING
KCA University, Nairobi, Kenya, (22nd November 2013)
Msc. Data Communications
Multimedia University of Kenya in collaboration
Metropolitan University
, Nairobi, Kenya, (30th November 2007)
Bsc. Computing and Information System. (1st Class Honors)

with

London

KCA University, Nairobi, Kenya, (December 2005)

Higher Diploma and Diploma (Institute of the Management of Information
Systems: IMIS)
AWARDS & HONORS
Best overall Library and Best academic library, The Goethe-Institut Kenya, The Jomo Kenyatta
Foundation and the Kenya Library Association, September 2013, Nairobi, Kenya
Received a recognition award for exceptional performance the best library in ICT and working with
the community knowledge ambassadors to publicize the use of e-resources.
SKILLS
Languages: Swahili (Native), English (Advanced Proficiency)
Computer: Microsoft Office applications, Web design, online networking, Hardware-Software
Maintenance, Experience with Windows NT, Windows 2000/2003/2007, Windows XP, Windows Vista,
Linux, Windows 8