Agribusiness, Enterprise Development and Microfinance Specialist
Lilongwe,Area 25, Sector 9 St Augustine Anglican Parish
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with experience in developing financial models and reports. Offers great budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Product Quality Assurance
Go-Fresh Ltd
09.2023 - Current
Enhanced product quality by identifying and resolving manufacturing process inefficiencies.
Conducted thorough root cause analysis for defect identification and implemented corrective actions, resulting in improved product reliability.
Streamlined inspection processes to optimise workflow efficiency and reduce product defects.
Developed comprehensive test plans, ensuring accurate assessment of product performance and adherence to industry standards.
Implemented robust monitoring systems to track and analyse key performance indicators, enabling timely identification and resolution of potential issues.
Established a culture of a quality-first mindset within the organization by promoting best practices in design validation and testing methodologies.
Reduced customer complaints by diligently addressing concerns during product development stages.
Facilitated effective communication among team members, fostering collaboration that drove successful project outcomes.
Internee, Microfinance Instructor, and Extension Work
Agricultural Development Division (ADD)
06.2022 - 09.2022
Managing crops and livestock; assisting with manure development; observing and evaluating village banks' and SMEs' performance and operations; for instance, supervising 7 village bank groups in loan accumulation and disbursement.
Enumerator
National Statistical Office (NSO)
08.2018 - 09.2018
Improved data accuracy by diligently conducting door-to-door surveys and recording responses.
Enhanced survey completion rates through establishing rapport with respondents and ensuring their understanding of the survey''s purpose.
Maintained confidentiality of respondent information by adhering to strict privacy protocols during data collection.
Increased efficiency in data entry by accurately inputting collected information into the designated database system.
Managed time effectively while working independently, prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines consistently.
Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or field conditions, demonstrating flexibility and resilience throughout the enumeration process.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural - Enterprise Development And Microfinance
Lilongwe University of Agriculture And Natural Res
Lilongwe, Malawi
10.2023
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)
Nsaru Secondary School
Lilongwe, Malawi
09.2016
Skills
Teamwork
GAAP Accounting Standards
Market Research
Computer literate in Microsoft packages, ie, SPSS, Stata, Excel, etc
Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills in English and Chichewa
Strategic Planning
Financial Analysis
Client Relationship Management
Social Performance Management
Problem-Solving
Risk Management
Time Management
Motorcycling
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Chichewa
Proficient
C2
Yao
Upper intermediate
B2
Tumbuka
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Industrial Product Quality Assurance
Go-Fresh Ltd
09.2023 - Current
Internee, Microfinance Instructor, and Extension Work
Agricultural Development Division (ADD)
06.2022 - 09.2022
Enumerator
National Statistical Office (NSO)
08.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural - Enterprise Development And Microfinance
Lilongwe University of Agriculture And Natural Res
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)
Nsaru Secondary School
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/29/96
Nationality: Malawian
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Seventh-day Baptist Christian
References
Dr. Bonnet Kamwana, Head of Agribusiness Department, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), +265 993 710 388, bkamwana@luanar.ac.mw
Miss Victoria Chulu, Industrial Attachment Field Supervisor, Agricultural Development Division (ADD), +265 998 433 223, victoriachulu@gmail.com
Mr. Precious Chiombankhanga, Project Supervisor, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR), +265 993 960 415, pchiomba1@gmail.com
Mr. Nkhoma, Human Resources Manager, Go-Fresh Limited, +265 999 740 219
Hobbies and Interests
Studying
Sports
Listening to Current Affairs
Technology Advancement follow
Community Involvement
Exploring other Cultures
Marketing
Movies
Extra-curriculum Activities
well-Digging
Part-time Secondary School Teacher i.e. Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Agriculture
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 04/29/96
Nationality: Malawian
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Christian
References
Dr. Bonnet Kamwana, Head of Agribusiness Department, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR), +265 993 710 388, bkamwana@luanar.ac.mw
Miss Victoria Chulu, Industrial Attachment Field Supervisor, Agricultural Development Division (ADD), +265 998 433 223, victoriachulu@gmail.com
Mr. Precious Chiombankhanga, Project Supervisor, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resource (LUANAR), +265 993 960 415, pchiomba1@gmail.com
Mr. Nkhoma, Human Resources Manager, Go-Fresh Limited, +265 999 740 219
Hobbies and Interests
Studying
Sports
Listening to Current Affairs
Technology Advancement follow
Community Involvement
Exploring other Cultures
Marketing
Movies
Extra-curriculum Activities
well-Digging
Part-time Secondary School Teacher, i.e. Physics, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, and Agriculture
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