Nixon Kiplagat Sang
Sydney
Summary
As a Global Project Manager with a rich background in Community Development and Social Work, I excel at leading transformative projects that span cultural and geographical boundaries. My expertise in managing diverse, large-scale initiatives is complemented by a deep understanding of social dynamics and community needs. Skilled in cross-cultural communication, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning, I adeptly align global resources with local requirements. Passionate about creating sustainable social change, I leverage my multifaceted experience to drive projects that have a lasting impact on communities worldwide. My approach merges global perspectives with grassroots realities, aiming to achieve inclusive and meaningful progress.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Officer
Master Groups Pty
10.2021 - Current
- Responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring various projects in the fields of fencing, landscaping, concrete, plumbing, and electrical.
- Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
- Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
- Facilitated successful project outcomes by maintaining open lines of communication among team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
- Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.
- Led multi-disciplinary teams in executing complex projects on time, within budget constraints, while adhering to stringent quality standards.
- Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
Construction Generalist
IRSO Recruitment
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Offered a broad skill set in areas ranging from Landscaping to Pallet Rack Construction
- Experience encompassed project management, design implementation, and hands-on construction, ensuring aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Project Officer
Daima Initiative for Peace and Development
09.2011 - 07.2017
- Excelled in developing concepts for funding, crafting comprehensive project reports, and rigorously monitoring and evaluating peace programs
- Played a pivotal role in program development and identified potential funding partners.
- Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
- Developed comprehensive project plans outlining scope, timeline, budget constraints, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing effective collaboration tools.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
Internship - Social Work
Ampath
06.2008 - 08.2008
- Provided compassionate counseling to clients, conducted in-depth socio-economic and psycho-social assessments, particularly for people living with HIV/AIDS
- Sensitized clients about the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) and facilitated support group therapy sessions.
Education
No Degree - Project Management
PMI
Master of Global Project Management, Advanced -
Torrens University
Sydney, NSW06.2024
Bachelor of Social Science Community Development -
Moi University
12.2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Report Writing and Documentation
- Team Leadership and Supervision
- Fundraising and Resource Mobilization
- Community Development and Empowerment
- Research and Data Analysis
- Stakeholder Relations
- Presentation Skills
- Project Scoping
Languages
English
Swahili
Personal Information
Title: Project Officer
References
References available upon request
Affiliations
- Member PMI Member Number: 9952623
Timeline
Project Officer
Master Groups Pty
10.2021 - Current
Construction Generalist
IRSO Recruitment
03.2018 - 09.2021
Project Officer
Daima Initiative for Peace and Development
09.2011 - 07.2017
Internship - Social Work
Ampath
06.2008 - 08.2008
No Degree - Project Management
PMI
Master of Global Project Management, Advanced -
Torrens University
Bachelor of Social Science Community Development -
Moi University
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