
Ivan Barungi Kato
Hard Work Pays
Kampala, UgandaWork Experience
Procurement OfficerFull Time
HD-RESOURCES LTD.
Aug 2013 - Present -11 yrs, 11 months
Uganda , Kampala
- Job Details:• Representing the company as first point of contact with its clients. • Procuring of goods and material at the best prices on behalf of the company • Finding of customers to buy goods and services • Making and ensuring of payments to and from our various clients for services rendered
Asst. Trade Promotion Public Relations OfficeFull Time
Uganda Export Promotion Board (UEPB)
Nov 2011 - Dec 2012 -1 yr, 1 month
Uganda , Kampala
- Job Details:* Preparation and coordination of organisational events. * Design and composition of all annual internal and external publications. Dissemination. * Organization and preparation of Media Coverage for events. * General administrative duties. SKILLS/ACHIEVEMENTS Full understanding of Microsoft office in general with Emphasis on Microsoft Publisher, Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Sufficient customer care abilities Proven events management skills and mobilisation of media coverage Proficiency in designing, writing/composing of audio and visual aids Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Customer Care Call Centre AgentInternship
ZAIN UGANDA now AIRTEL UGANDA
Mar 2010 - Jun 2010 -3 months
Uganda , Kampala
- Job Details:ROLES: * Representing the company as first point of contact with its clients. * Promotion of various company products and services to suit end users. * Upselling and down-selling different company products and services in a bid to solve clientele queries. * Listening and solving customer inquiries and queries in accordance to company guidelines and policies. ACHIEVEMENTS: * Acquisition of good interactive skills with various kinds of people, a skill that is vital to the administrative position. * Developed the ability to troubleshoot under pressure in the shortest time possible, a skill vital for problem solving within any organisation. * I polished the ability to master product knowledge for effective customer service. * Mastered the art of listening, composure, patience, politeness, empathy and service with a smile and customer comes first attitude, all important traits under customer care and management.
Public Relations internInternship
CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY, UGANDA
Dec 2007 - May 2008 -5 months
Uganda , Kampala
- Job Details:ROLE: * Composing and contributing articles and writings to CAA's annual publications, writing out material for internal communications. * Designing of visual and audio aids used within meetings. * Filing and proper placement of company documents and material for safe keeping. ACHIEVEMENTS: * Polishing of writing and communication skills. * Developed good interpersonal skills at work and the ability to work in a team for maximum efficiency. * Improved efficiency through filing and proper placement of company documents.
Education
bachelors degree of mass communication - Public Relations Major in Public Relations
Uganda Christian UniversityJan 2005 - Jan 2009 - 4 yr
High School - Other
Taibah International SchoolJan 2004
Languages
English
Fluent