Collins Kairu

Manager/Principal

Kisasa Technical Training Institute

2024

Nakuru

o Responsible to Council for effective management of both human and material resources of the college.
o Being the Chief Executive and Accounting Officer as well as serve in the accounts committed of the college.
o Being the academic and administrative head of the college.
o Having the overall responsibility for the direction, organization and administration of programmes of the College.
o Being the secretary of the management and Academic Boards, Dean’s committee, and in that capacity provide regular, thorough and prompt communication to the Council and coordinate key technical, financial and administrative matters to Council.
o Making proposals and submitting reports to the Council for approval.
o Promoting partnerships and linkages including public-private partnerships.
o Being responsible for fundraising and sustainable development of the College;
o Providing leadership in performance based management through development and application of a result based performance management systems.
o Putting in place effective administrative structures, processes and systems.
o Ensuring adherence of policies and systems of the College.
o Responsible for fleet management at the university.
o Curriculum development, implementation of the strategic plan and strategic planning in educational administration.
o Ensure statutory and regulatory compliance, including appropriate oversight of student records.
o Ensure that all staff set appropriate goals(KPIs), their respective performances are monitored, and progress reports are relayed accordingly.
o Ensure the processes that determine the quality of curriculum development, teaching, learning and assessment are rigorous and provide a robust basis for improvement whilst meeting the requirements of accrediting agencies.

Acting Dean of Students

Kisasa Technical Training Institute

2024

Nakuru

o Be responsible for students' spiritual, physical, emotional and social welfare and development.
o To be the Secretary of the Student Disciplinary Committee.
o To represent the faculty in the Student Association meetings.
o To be in charge of student accommodation and conduct.
o To coordinate student recreational activities.
o To serve as a member of the Management Board, the Senate, the Admissions Committee, and the Spiritual Ministries Committee.

Research Associate(Part-time)

Presbyterian University of East Africa

2022

Nakuru

o Teach at degree level, in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
o Teach at diploma and certificate level, in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
o Carry out research and produce study manuals, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the Staff appraisals.
o Assist with supervision of research studies, attachments and teaching practice undertaken by the students.
o Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams.
o To handle students’ grievances that relate to their learning needs.
o To provide mentorship and career guidance to students.
o Bringing in new students by marketing the university programmes.

Consultant Leadership Mentor East African Region

Young African Leadership Initiative

2024

Kenyatta University Chandaria Innovation Center

o Guidance and Advice: Sharing experiences and insights to help mentees make wise decisions.
o Support and Encouragement: Offering emotional and inspirational support to boost the mentee’s self-confidence.
o Knowledge Sharing: Providing important knowledge and skills.
o Feedback: Providing useful criticism to help the mentee develop and grow.
o Networking: Helping mentees connect with valuable contacts and opportunities that can help them advance in their careers.
o Skill Development: Assisting mentees to develop and improve their skills.
o Goal Setting: Helping mentees set and achieve realistic and meaningful goals.
o Encouraging Growth: Motivating mentees to step out of their comfort zone and continuously improve.

Head of Health Sciences Department

Milele College

2022 - 2024

Nakuru

o Supervision and guidance of teaching staff including organization of in-service education of staff.
o Responsibility for organizing workload of staff including teaching assignments.
o Maintenance of permanent records of students.
o Preparation of reports (School/College reports, progress reports).
o Guidance and counselling of students.
o Administrative arrangements for students’ clinical experience and teaching in hospital and public health field.
o Participation in teaching health programmes.

Deputy College Manager/Principal

Milele College

2023 - 2023

Nakuru

o General Administration of the College.
o General administration and overall supervision of teaching programmes.
o Supervision of students welfare, health and security services.
o Review and revision of policies, rules, regulations & philosophy of the College.
o Supervision and guidance of teaching staff including organization of in-service education of staff.
o Maintenance of permanent records of students.

Part-time Graduate Assistant/Research Associate

Zetech University

2021

Nairobi

o Department of Education and Social Sciences Graduate Assistant.
o Teach at diploma and certificate level, in areas allocated by the Head of Department.
o Carry out research and produce study manuals, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the Staff appraisals.
o Assist with supervision of research studies, attachments and teaching practice undertaken by the students.
o Participate in the development, administration and marking of exams.
o To handle students’ grievances that relate to their learning needs.
o To provide mentorship and career guidance to students.
o Bringing in new students by marketing the university programmes.
o Accompanying students on field trips and educational visits and preparing risk assessments.
Department of Professional Programmes and Training.
o Drugs Abuse and Substance lecturer.
o Project Monitoring and Strategic Management.
o Research and proposal development.
o HIV/AIDS management trainer.
o Leadership and Management in Health.
o Non-Governmental Organizations and Community Based Organizations Management.

Consultant Marketing Associate

Presbyterian University of East Africa and Milele College

2020 - 2022

Nakuru

o Academic and Marketing Coordinator liaison in Nakuru County (Bahati Sub-county).
o Carry out research and produce study manuals, or other research outputs, in line with personal objectives agreed in the Staff appraisals.
o Assist with supervision of research studies, attachments and teaching practice undertaken by the students.
o To provide mentorship and career guidance to students.
o Bringing in new students by marketing the university programmes.
o Accompanying students on field trips and educational visits and preparing risk assessments.

Lecturer and Examinations officer

Eldoret Technical Training Institute

2021 - 2022

Eldoret

o Departmental examinations officer.
o Head of section Community Health and Community Development.
o Teaching diploma and certificate students.
o Assist the exam coordinator in ensuring that exams are set on time by receiving the exam timetable from the exam coordinator and circulating to the lecturers;
o Ensure Continuous Assessments Tests and End of Semester examinations are run with strict confidentiality.
o Assist the Exam coordinator with the logistics for external moderation sessions;
o Ensure the security of exam materials as well as storage of marked exam scripts in a retrievable way.
o Ensure proposed changes in the exam marks by the faculty board are effected in the Academic Management System and post the marks to student’s portals (ABNO/ERP).