NAME: GILBERT KOECH

DOB: 06/04/1994

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED

MY PROFILE SUMMARY

My name is Gilbert Koech. I am motivated, adaptable and responsible businessman doing business which will utilise the professional and technical skills developed through past work experience in this field. I have methodical, customer -focused approach to work and a strong drive to see things through to completion. In my current job, I have managed the launch and migration of business systems which was completed on time and within budget.

EDUCATION

2018-2021 Eldoret Technical Training Institute

2009-2012 Merigi High School

2001-2008 Saoset Primary School

1999-2000 Saoset Nursery school

WORK HISTORY

2022(January -June) Industrial attachment -Tirgaga Tea Factory (working as customer service officer)

2022(October)-2023(November)-Tana supermarket (working as customer attendance).

HARDSHIP AND CHALLENGES

The first challenge I came across is when after I completed my secondary education,I stayed at home for some years because I came from humble background and there were no money to further my education.Luckily I started doing my side hustle of buying and selling of eggs and saving amount of money little by little until 2018 when I had gather enough money for my college fees then I joined college.

FAMILY

I am coming from a family of four children,me as the firstborn.We are three boys and one girl.My father and mother are both farmers.I am married and blessed with one child.His name is Brendan Kipngetich.He is a boy,5yrs old.He want to be a doctor when he grows up.

MY CHILDREN

I am married and blessed with one child.His name is Brendan Kipngetich.He is a boy,5yrs old.He want to be a doctor when he grows up.

MY CULTURE

I live on my own land which I was given by my father.My clan is called Kapkomosek.I am coming from a community called Merigi.My culture says 'RESPECT FOR EVERYONE'

HOBBIES AND LEISURE TIME

I like community involvement, writing, blogging, travelling and volunteering.

BUSINESS TITLE: GILLY TRADERS

GOOD AND SERVICES

My business deals with home supplies.I do sells most of the goods that are useful at home,the goods are like sugar, maize flour, rice,cups, plates, bowls,pangas, jembes, knives and spoons.

MY BUSINESS

I like my business because it gives me profits to boost my daily standards of living.I chose to do this business because I did a good research and found that this business can fit for me and I can make it.

COST AND REVENUE

The capital I used to start my business are some amount I had saved from my last job.I started my business with the amount of 30000kes and utilise them.

PROFITS AND BENEFITS

Since I have experience in business,I will utilise the profits so that it can help me pay school fees for my children, build a good house, assist the needy and extend my land.

I will use the funds to buy households goods and home supplies.These are the following goods I will buy;

Households goods

1.Sufurias

2.plates

3.Basins

4.Cups

5.Spoons

6.Sugar

7.Rice

8.Cooking fats

9.Tea leaves

10.maize flour

Home supplies

1.Pangas

2.Jembes

3.Rakes

4.Knives

5.Brooms.

The funds have boosted my business to which it has increased my earnings and get more benefits.I am now able to support my siblings to further their studies and supporting orphans.My business has supported me alots and the community.Thanks