CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS
FIRST NAME: BENARD
OTHER NAMES: WANGIRA MUKAGA
DATE OF BIRTH: 06 JUNE 1986
NATIONALITY: UGANDAN
HOME DISTRICT: BUSIA
COUNTY: SAMIA BUGWE SOUTH
SUB COUNTY: MASINYA
VILLAGE: BULECHYA
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED
CHILDREN: TWO
CONTACT DETAILS: +256752775566/+256750084788
E-MAIL: benwangira86@gmail.com / wangira972@gmail.com

QUALIFICATION

YEARS INSTITUTIONS AWARD

2007 - Kyambogo University Bachelor in Business Studies (BBS)
2010
2004 - St Catherine Sen. Sec Sch Nabbingo Uganda advanced Certificate of Education
2005 (U.A.C.E)
2000 - St Catherine Sen. Sec Sch Nabbingo Uganda Certificate of Education (U.C.E)
2003
1992- Dabani Boys’ primary school Busia Primary Leaving Examination (PLE)
1999

CAREER GOAL

 To be a dynamic, rational and self-driven person with an authentic sense of judgment.

PROFILE

 I have a bachelor in Business Studies majoring accounts of Kyambogo University with a

wealth of experience attained from various work places with effective customer service
skills from modern management institute Nairobi Kenya

ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Basic skills  Good leadership ,interpersonal and
team building
 Good verbal and written
communication
 Good presentation and facilitation
skills
 Good analyzing and problem solving
 Highly pro-active self-discipline with
great valves for honesty and integrity
Computer Skills  Computerized Accounting
 Word, Excel, Power point Access

WORKING EXPERINCE
 Period ; September 2022 to 30th April, 2023
Job Title ; Operation Supervisor
Employer; Pride Microfinance limited (MDI)
Reporting to; Branch Manager

Duties;

 Review, monitor and maintain internal control systems/procedures in line with pride’s
policy
 Facilitate audit exercises, approve cash withdrawals and conduct spot checks on cashiers
 Monitor the branch’s liquidity, maintain up-to-date liquidity projection reports and
replenish the branch’s ATMs.
 File and code all vouchers after verifying and documents as per chart of accounts
 Review the general ledger transactions and generate periodic reports in line with pride’s
guidelines
 Carry out daily reconciliation to ensure accuracy, prepare reports related to large cash
transactions, submit risk identification forms, and write suspicious transaction report.
 Deputise for branch manager and ensure continuity of branch operations
 Ensure proper staff management and performance ,support customer care and cashiers
 Introduce new accounts to support business growth at the branch level.
 Champion budget monitoring and control processes
 Supervise opening of new accounts and approve requested stationery.
 Oversee an effective and efficient customer service within the branch
 Ensure that customer complaints are resolved
 Supervise the loan disbursement process within the branch.
 Assets management including fuel and utility bills verification
 Increase customer retention and growth through aggressive cross sale.
 Conducting market intelligence and competitor’s analysis.
  Period ; November 2013 up to August 2022
Job Title ; Cashier
Employer; Pride Microfinance limited (MDI)
Reporting to; Branch Manager (now to Operations Supervisor)

Duties;

 Handle all deposits and withdrawal transactions according to pride’s policies and
procedures
 Facilitate e-banking services and cross sell all pride products and services
 Contribute towards the enhancement of pride’s corporate image
 Exercise care to safeguard cash
 Support the implementation of KYC and prevent money laundering practices
 Other duties for example in Bugiri handled stationery stock control and Bank
reconciliation

 Period ; March 2012 to November 2013

Job Title ; Marketing Officer
Employer ; Vencha Uganda
Reporting to; Managing Director

Duties;

 Marketing vencha products and services

 Carrying out price survey
 Introducing vencha clubs to schools
 Making follow up on vencha clubs in schools
 Marketing Kampala entrepreneur night
 Other duties as may be assigned by MD

 Period ; August 2010 to October 2011
Job Title ; Accounts assistant
Employer; kiwatule country club
Reporting to; Accountant

Duties;

 Ensuring that all books of accounts are updated

 Ensuring that stock book tally with physical stock
 Managing store and stock movement
  Advising the management on cost reduction measures
 Preparing monthly reports
 Bank reconciliations

LEADERSHIP AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

YEARS INSTITUTIONS POSITIONS

2007 -2010 Kyambogo university Active member BBS
2004 -2005 St Catherine Sen. Sec Sch Speaker
Nabbingo
2000- 2001 St Catherine Sen. Sec Sch Education prefect
Nabbingo
1998 -1999 Dabani Boys’ primary school Head prefect
Busia
1996 -1997 Dabani Boys’ primary school Head boy
Busia
LANGUAGES

Written English professional

Spoken English Fluent
Lusamia Fluent
Luganda Fluent
Lusoga Fair

HOBBIES /INTEREST

 Reading and learning new ideas

 Facilitating and attending workshop and seminars.
 Games and sports especially football
 Making friends
 Meeting new challenges

REFEREES
 Mr. Barasa Chaka
Designation: medical personal
Address Karuri pharmacy
 P o box 10356 Kampala Uganda
Mob 0704603370
E –Mail chrischaka@rocketmail.com.

 Miss. Ajambo Betty

Designation: Program Officer Heifer project international
Address Heifer project International
Plot 1 Kitante Rd Nakasero
P.O BOX 28491 Kampala
Mob 0772353572
E –Mail Betty-chaka@yahoo.com

 Mr. Opio Howard Wasswa

Designation: Branch Manager Pridmicrofinance
Address Kawempe
Mob 0758880482
E –Mail hwasswa@pridmicrofinance.co.ug