GEOFFREY OTIENO

NYONGESA
House Number 57, Komarock, Nairobi. Tel: 0719315268
otienog129@gmail.
com

EDUCATION
MAASAI MARA UNIVERSITY, Narok, Kenya Graduated November 2019
BA in Economics. Graduated with Second class Honors Lower Division.

ST AUSTINE KINGANDOLE HIGH SCHOOL, Busia, Kenya Graduated November 2013

with a B+-72 POINTS
WORK EXPERIENCE

APA INSURANCE, Finance, Assistant Credit Controller accountant, Nairobi, Kenya October 2020 -present
● Creating procedures and policies that ensure timely payments while maintaining a high level of customer retention
● Reconciling complex accounts that have been escalated from the AR team
● Monitoring debtor balances to ensure a reduction in debtors DSO.
● Ensuring credit and collection policies and procedures are followed within your team
● Liaising with customers, as well as internal personnel including the sales team
BALPAK TRADING COMPANY, Administrative Show room sales officer, Nairobi, January 2019 – December 2020
 Establish or improve company policy, goals and objectives and maintain internal efficiency
 Provide and ensure a safe working environment for employees and guests
 Work with other showroom manager and coordinator to implement the strategy of showrooms with Director, Brand
Marketing and ensure consistency of brand/image
 Work with other branch personnel to ensure great customer service from the order to the delivery and beyond
 Work with a wide range of customers, including builders, designers, and homeowners, to sell a wide range of products,
which may include lighting, appliances, and high end fixtures
 Assist in responding and / or replying to guest correspondence via e-mail and / or telephone
 Inventory management and control
Communications Authority of Kenya, Market Analysis and Tariffs, Internship, Nairobi, Kenya August 2018 –
November 2018
● Participated in the process of evaluation and validation of tariffs and promotion in the telecommunication industry in the
country
● Researched on the key trending topics in the telecommunication sector and writing recommendations on the same
● Researching on the level of competition in the telecommunication industry and giving policy recommendation on
regulation.
● Ensuring proper documentation of files and letters seeking approval of promotion and tariffs from different
telecommunication service providers.
● Attending meetings and trainings regarding professional conducts and participating in the events of the authority.
International Leadership University, an Intern, Kilimani, Nairobi Kenya May 2017 – September 2017
● Learning how to work as part of the Accounting team to compile and analyze data, track information, and
support the company or clients.
● Assisting with research, filing, data entry, and recording and maintaining accurate and complete financial
records.
● Preparing financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements, invoices, and other documents.
● Working with bookkeeping software.
● Taking on additional tasks or projects to learn more about accounting and office operations.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP FOR TOMORROW, 2015 Fellow, NAIROBI August 2015 - Present
● Selected as one of 110 high achieving college juniors, nationally, for a one-year career preparation program.
● Participated in financial skills workshops presented by ACCA, at Maasai Mara University.
● Student leader Maasai Mara University 2016/2017

SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS

• FSA certified • Excel – Advanced (including macros) • Access – Advanced • Word – Advanced • PowerPoint –
Intermediate • Knowledge of FIX protocol •