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SIMON WAWERU GIOCHE

Tallinn

Summary

Compassionate and proactive professional with a strong commitment to empowering individuals and improving systems. I bring a data-driven mindset, creative problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit to every role. Known for challenging the status quo, fostering strong relationships, and communicating with clarity and empathy. Experienced in change facilitation, employee relations, and conflict resolution, with a proven ability to stay resilient under pressure and adapt to diverse environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchant Support Agent

Printify
03.2024 - 02.2025
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Successfully resolved complex inquiries and technical issues using Zendesk and Internal knowledge bases.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong customer relationships and ensuring positive support experience with an overall CSAT of 95%.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Program and Client Care Coordinator

Nairobi Chapel
05.2019 - 12.2022
  • Successfully collaborated within teams, built strong relationships, and fostered productive partnerships
  • Planned and facilitated monthly team events like Boot Camp and Disciple Makers training, ensuring smooth execution and participant engagement.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, enabling accurate tracking and reporting of performance metrics.
  • Applied strategic thinking skills when evaluating potential solutions or alternatives during critical decision-making processes affecting the client experience.

GIS Intern

International Maize And Wheat Improvement Center, CIMMYT
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • Proficiently managed and organized datasets using Microsoft Excel.
  • Demonstrated technical skills in data processing, analysis, and mapping using geospatial software such as ArcGIS and QGIS.
  • Developed and integrated geo-referenced databases, showcasing adaptability in data conversion across various formats and software systems.


Market Research Analyst Intern

Twiga Foods Limited
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Gathered geolocation data of informal fruit and vegetable vendors in Nairobi County, demonstrating proficiency in spatial data collection techniques
  • Improved data visualization techniques to clearly communicate complex information to stakeholders, demonstrated by the development of printable and web maps displaying vendor locations and showcasing cartography and spatial visualization skills.

Education

MA - Christian Ministry & Leadership: Biblical And Pastoral Ministry

Biola University
04-2026

BSc - Geospatial Engineering

University of Nairobi
09.2017

Skills

  • Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Conflict Resolution & Mediation
  • Data Analysis & Visualization (Excel, PowerPoint, Kibana)
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • Change Facilitation & Training
  • Initiative & Creative Problem Solving
  • Resilience & Adaptability in Fast-Paced Environments

Languages

Swahili
English

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading books
  • Traveling and interacting with people from different cultures
  • Fitness training
  • Writing songs, singing, and dancing

Timeline

Merchant Support Agent

Printify
03.2024 - 02.2025

Program and Client Care Coordinator

Nairobi Chapel
05.2019 - 12.2022

GIS Intern

International Maize And Wheat Improvement Center, CIMMYT
02.2018 - 08.2018

Market Research Analyst Intern

Twiga Foods Limited
07.2017 - 09.2017

MA - Christian Ministry & Leadership: Biblical And Pastoral Ministry

Biola University

BSc - Geospatial Engineering

University of Nairobi
SIMON WAWERU GIOCHE