John Mburu Mburu, FARM MANAGER

John Mburu Mburu

FARM MANAGER

Jesh Investments

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Diploma, Diploma in Law
Experience
19 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 6 Months

FARM MANAGER at Jesh Investments
  • Kenya - Muranga
  • March 2012 to January 2024

Duties and Responsibilities
• Project management practice in horticulture, cash crop and animal husbandry.
• Enhanced farm productivity.
• Performed word processing, typing, filing, spreadsheet analysis, and general secretarial duties for the enterprise.
• Organized and set-up meetings, including securing conference rooms, necessary equipment, luncheon and dinner reservations.
• Assisted in arranging and executing events, including managing & coordinating with internal and external service providers.
• Quality control and value addition.
• Took care of customers, received complains and acted and/or responded appropriately.
• Inputted, updated and maintained accurate data on various databases.
• Performed regular backups to ensure data preservation.
• Ensured payment of utility bills.
• Developed new markets.
• Retrieved data from databases or electronic files as requested.
• Maintained store inventory, contracted with vendors to procure new products.
• Scanned documents and printed files when needed.
• Maintained employee schedules, prepared payroll, hired and/or terminated employees.
• Prepared all books of accounts up to the balance sheet.

MWR Technician at DYNCORP INTERNATIONAL
  • Afghanistan - Kandahar
  • February 2011 to February 2012

Duties and Responsibilities
• Coordinated and implemented the MWR mission program at a specific facility.
• Provided exercise guidance, testing, prescription, and supervision to MWR users and taught group exercise classes.
• Assisted with health program delivery.
• Facilitated transport and travelling services.
• Maintained monthly health bulletin boards and educational materials.
• Reported on the conditions of equipment of the gymnasium, cardio gym and recreation Centre.
• Made sure there was adequate water in the facilities for the patrons.
• Ensured the sign-in sheets for the patrons are correctly filled and signed.
• Ensured all the facilities are clean, tidy and hygienic.
• Attended to the needs and complains of all patrons in the facilities.
• Directed new patrons of the FOB and transported them to various places near the facilities.
• Filled and signed cleaning check lists and filed appropriately.
• Maintained proper filing and signing of equipment records within the facilities.
• Transported MWR staf to and from their respective places of work and/or accommodation.
• Reported to MWR supervisor of any accident within the facility.
• Administered first aid to the patrons before calling any medics via radio in case of an accident.
• Monitored and organized the use of MWR facility computers, phones, and other ofice equipment.
• Facilitated logistics for meetings, conferences and other specific events.

PRESIDING OFFICER at INTERIM INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION
  • Kenya - Muranga
  • August 2010 to August 2010

Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervised polling clerks, Deputy presiding oficers and electorate during the exercise.
• Checked the finger of the dye and indelible ink to determine whether the voter had voted.
• Checked the electoral register for electors name and number.
• Conducted the counting and tallying of votes and prepared reports and filled the appropriate forms.
• Filled all the appropriate forms and ensured they were signed appropriately before transmitting the results electronically to the returning oficer.
• Ensured all the IIEC materials and equipments were well taken care of before, during and after the process.
• Adjudicated any discrepancy or complain during the process.
• Liased with the Returning oficer and other oficials of IIEC on any matters that arose.

CORPORATE SECRETARY at Arabian Ostrich Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Alqasim
  • October 2000 to October 2005

Duties and Responsibilities
• Wrote all reports and did book keeping and petty cash.
• Prepared all accounts up to the balance sheet.
• Organized work by reading and routed correspondence, collected information and initialized telecommunications.
• Maintained department schedule by maintaining calendars for department personnel, arranged meetings, conferences, teleconferences and travel.
• Completed requests by greeting clients in person or on telephone, and answered or referred inquiries.
• Maintained customer confidence and protected operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintained ofice supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipated needed supplies, placed and expedited orders for supplies.
• Kept equipment operational by following manufacturers instructions and established procedures.
• Verified data by comparing it to source documents, ensuring reliability and correctness.
• Reviewed data for errors, missing pages, or duplicates before entering it.
• Provided historical reference by utilizing filing and retrieval systems.
• Stock control, invoicing, evaluation of data and analysis.
• Took minutes, typed and general correspondence. e.t.c
• Supervised labor personnel in accordance with the General Supervisory Duties and Responsibilities.
• Ensured payment of utility bills.
• Complied with data integrity and security policies.
• Generated reports, stored completed work in designated locations, and performed backup operations.
• Scanned documents and printed files when needed.
• Facilitated transport and travelling services.
• Kept information confidential in accordance with the companys security protocols.

Paralegal/legal Assistant at F. E. JAMAL ADVOCATE
  • Kenya - Nairobi
  • February 1999 to September 2000

Operations included but not limited to insurance claims, conveyance, commercial litigation, company law and probate. Duties and responsibilities:
• Answered calls, took messages and handled correspondence
• Maintained diaries and arranged appointments.
• Typed, prepared and collated reports.
• Organized and serviced meetings (produce agendas and taking minutes)
• Managed databases.
• Prepared, compiled, and sorted documents for data entry.
• Transcribed source data into the required electronic format.
• Transferred information from paper formats into computer files using keyboards, data recorders, or optical scanner.
• Prioritized workloads.
• Implemented new procedures and administrative systems.
• Logged or processed bills or expenses.
• Drafted pleadings, opinions, quantification of claims, proof-reading and general correspondence.

Education

Diploma, Diploma in Law
  • at Kenya School of Professional Studies
  • February 1999

Administrative Law, Business Studies, Land Law and Conveyancing, Law of Torts, Civil Law and Procedures, Criminal Law and Procedures, company law

Diploma, Business And Computer Studies
  • at Associated Computer Services.
  • February 1994
High school or equivalent, Mean grade C (plain)
  • at Njumbi High School
  • December 1991

Specialties & Skills

Attention to Details
Time Management
E communications
Typing Skills
COORDINATING
MICROSOFT WORD
MANAGEMENT
HORTICULTURE
INVESTMENTS
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
QUALITY CONTROL
RELIABILITY
COMMUNICATION, ORGANIZATIONAL SKILL, PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS, TIME MANAGEMENT SKILL, TYPING SKILLS,
team work, document scanning, document editing, proof reading, accounting procedures

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

DATA PROCESSSING (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 1994

Hobbies

  • Creative Writing
    Member with the Writers Bureau London