NAOMI NABALAYO SONGWA P.O.

BOX 65705-00607 KAMITI NAIROBI KENYA MOBILE NUMBER: +254 719 760 525 EMAIL ADDRESS: songwa_na@hotmail.com
Date of Birth: 03 August 1986 Nationality: Kenyan Gender: Female PROFILE: (BA) International Studies graduate of the University of Huddersfield. Enthusiastic, motivated student who enjoys being part of a team. Works well with people and is also capable of being focused as an individual. Works well under pressure and is quick to grasp concepts and ideas. Innovative, creative and goal oriented. OBJECTIVE: Now looking to excel as an International Relations specialist, face challenges and work in a productive environment to achieve advantageous results. WORK HISTORY: October 2010-March 2011 UNDP-JPLG Somalia (Internship Programme) Conducting Research

Assist in the preparation of various documentation and reports Assist in the cataloguing of information

Assisting in the organization of conferences, forums or other collaborative events

February 2008- May 2008: Telesales Total Gaming Solutions, Huddersfield, United Kingdom Telesales operative Customer care skills Targeted sales

June 2006-September 2006: Volunteer work St. Andrews Childrens Home, Nairobi, Kenya Assisted orphaned children with cleaning, feeding, playing Gained experience to work in busy hectic environment

EDUCATION: September 2007-June 2010: University of Huddersfield Second Class Honours Degree: BA International Studies Course Content included the following areas of International Studies:

Doing Research in the Social Sciences Modern Europe Human Rights Political Philosophy Citizenship in the Community Introduction to International Relations African Politics Democracy and its Critics Global Terrorism Government and Politics of the European Union

September 2003-June 2005: Braeburn College, Nairobi, Kenya A-Level Certificate 3 A-levels B,C,D January 2000-June 2003: Braeburn High School, Nairobi, Kenya IGCSEs 5 IGCSEs Grade C and above

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Speak, read and write fluent English Speak, Read and write fluent Swahili Basic French SOFTWARE/ SYSTEM SKILLS:\ Desktop applications: Microsoft Word, Excel Typing speed: 70wpm ACHIEVEMENTS: Volunteered in Huddersfield's Citizens' Advice Bureau for a year in 2008/09.

INTERESTS: Passionate in discussions in current affairs and world politics. Avid reader. Enthusiastic cook. Active follower of new music and films in a range of genres.

REFERENCES: 1. HEDWIG NAFULA COO & OD Facilitator, EMD-Kenya P.O. BOX 1666 Karen, Nairobi, Kenya TEL: +254 20 300 3266 MOBILE: +254 733 798 309 2. MARY OKELLO Procurement Specialist, UNDP Somalia

Springette, Spring Valley off Lower Kabete Road P.O. Box 28832,00200 Nairobi, Kenya TEL: 254 20 425 5000; Direct Line: 254 20 425 5232 MOBILE: +254 722 351 994 EMAIL: mary.okello@undp.org

3. SILAS F. OSUNDWA Site Procurement Manager, GlaxoSmithKline, Likoni Road, P.O. BOX 78392-00507, Nairobi, Kenya TEL: +254 20 693 3260, Direct Line: +254 20 693 3385 MOBILE: +254 721 247 454 EMAIL: silas.f.osundwa@gsk.com