Rodney Karani

Lecturer

ICS College

2025 - 2026

Design and implement a progressive Social Work curriculum focused on modern social issues - Plan, prepare and deliver interactive lectures, tutorials and workshops tailored to adult learners. - Establish college partnerships with local health departments or nonprofits. -Develop and update course materials, lesson plans, learning aids and assessments aligned with institutional standards. -Evaluate, grade and give constructive feedback on assignments and examinations promptly. -Support students’ independent study, research projects and critical thinking skills development. Foster an inclusive, respectful and engaging learning environment that encourages participation and lifelong learning.

Tutor

Embu college

2025 - 2025

Plan, prepare and deliver interactive lectures, tutorials and workshops tailored to adult learners. -Develop and update course materials, lesson plans, learning aids and assessments aligned with institutional standards. -Evaluate, grade and give constructive feedback on assignments and examinations promptly. -Provide academic, career and pastoral guidance while mentoring diverse learners to achieve their goals. -Support students’ independent study, research projects and critical thinking skills development. Foster an inclusive, respectful and engaging learning environment that encourages participation and lifelong learning. -Contribute to curriculum review, program improvement and other institutional quality-assurance activities.

Welfare and Safeguarding Assistant

Brown's Plantations Kenya

2024 - 2025

Led safeguarding initiatives to protect employee welfare and ensure compliance with workplace policies. - Conducted training and awareness programs on safeguarding, mental health, and workplace well-being. - Provided psychosocial support to employees facing personal and professional challenges. Assisted in developing grievance-handling mechanisms and policy frameworks for worker welfare.

Social Worker

Harmony Therapy Centre

2023 - 2024

Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients. - Provided advocacy services, liaising with support systems and sponsors. - Conducted mental health assessments and psychosocial support sessions. - Led community-based programs to prevent substance abuse and improve mental health.

Psycho-Social Support Officer

St. Anne Mission Hospital-Igoji

2023 - 2023

Conducted psychosocial assessments and provided counseling services. - Assisted in integrating gender-based violence survivors into psycho-social support programs. - Identified service gaps and expanded harm reduction strategies.

Community Health Officer

Village Hope Core International

2022 - 2023

Educated 48,029 students on health topics under the school health program. - Conducted growth monitoring for 5,632 children. - Developed two government-approved training manuals on substance abuse and hygiene. - Established an M&E framework for project reporting and quality assurance.

Border & Customs Clerk

Kenya Revenue Authority

2016 - 2018

Supported cargo verification, scanning, and monitoring operations. - Conducted physical verification of cargo and ensured tax compliance. - Reported discrepancies and provided technical support for monitoring systems.

Graduate Tutor

Kenya Institute of Social Work and Community Development

2016 - 2016

Lecturing Social work and Community Development. - Curriculum review and development. - Setting and marking of both internal and external examinations.