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Lawrence Chimsau

Lilongwe

Summary

Lawrence is committed, responsible, reliable, and trustworthy, Self-starter and well-organized person, who easily adapt to different job situations and he readily takes up additional responsibilities. He is self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as in a team setup, able to work with minimum supervision, has excellent leadership skills, flexible and calm when under pressure, with good problem-solving skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Field Administrator

Pyxus Agriculture Limited
09.2023 - Current

Area Field Administrator

Pyxus Agriculture Limited
02.2019 - 08.2023

Area Field Administrator

Alliance One Tobacco Malawi Limited
04.2015 - 01.2019
  • Organizing monthly area meetings
  • Training Field Technicians in data collection management and use of electronic devices
  • Monitoring functionality of the electronic devices used to collect data by extension officers to ensure smooth running of data collection processes in the area
  • Validating data collected by extension officers through mobile devices for farmer profiles and other related surveys to ensure data accuracy and validity
  • Maintaining flow of information from the central office to the field team and from the field team to the central office
  • Maintaining records and data collected via hard copies at an area level
  • Training contracted small holder tobacco and Groundnuts growers in agricultural labor practices code and measurable standards
  • Establishing community farmer grievance mechanism networks
  • Reporting and coordinating agricultural labor practices incidences and remedial actions
  • Planning and implementing agricultural labor practices and financial training sessions with Field Technicians
  • Compiling all growing area social responsibility project requests/proposals
  • Supervising social responsibility programme projects undertaken in the growing area
  • Assisting in the organization of social responsibility projects handover ceremonies
  • Maintaining an inventory for the assets in an area

Secondary School Teacher

Ministry of Education
07.2014 - 05.2015

Secondary School Teacher

Ministry of Education
01.2007 - 06.2014
  • Planning: Preparing schemes of work and lesson plans, Identifying and acquiring relevant textbooks for library and class use, Preparing teaching materials and lesson notes
  • Teaching: Devising methods of teaching and assessing students, Ensuring that all relevant teaching and learning materials are available and improvised where necessary, Ensuring that subject is delivered within the allocated time, Ensuring that safety rules are available and followed in science laboratory
  • Class Management: Ensuring that students are given enough work to do, Supervising practical and class work, Ensuring that student's behavior is consistent with standing rules and regulations, Ensuring that the chalk board and laboratory are clean before and after use
  • Record Keeping: Prepare and maintain class registers, students' progress reports, attendance registers and scholastic records, Listing all teaching and learning materials and equipment as well as textbooks and maintaining inventory
  • Examination: Preparing and setting weekly, termly, occasional and end of year tests, Marking and registering marks on time, Arranging sitting plan, Monitoring performance of students and arrange for remedial teaching where necessary
  • Administration: Identifying subject needs and facilities required, Preparing estimates for the identified needs, Attending departmental, sectional and staff meetings as well as general assemblies, Participating in continuous professional development programs, Participating in co-curricular activities

Education

Bachelors of Science - Statistics Degree

University of Malawi - Chancellor College
01.2013

Diploma in Education - Mathematics and Physical Education

Domasi College of Education
01.2006

Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) -

Dedza Secondary School
01.2002

Skills

  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • Access
  • MS Outlook
  • Power Point
  • SPSS

Cellnumbers

  • +265 999 694 453
  • +265 888 173 584

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/04/81
  • Nationality: Malawian
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Mr. Lutamyo Khonje, Area Field Supervisor, Pyxus Agriculture Limited, P.O. Box 40048, Lilongwe, Lilongwe, 4, 0999950229, 0888950229, lkhonje@pyxus.com
  • Mr. Godfrey Chimenya, ESG Coordinator, Hail and Cotton Tobacco Company Limited, P.O. Box 40214, Lilongwe, Lilongwe, 4, 0888576576, 095749739, chimenyagodfrey@gmail.com
  • Pastor Boniface J. Mika, 0999159808, 0881255276, P.O Box 45, Nkhoma, Lilongwe, bonifacemika1@gmail.com

Summaryprofile

Lawrence is committed, responsible, reliable, and trustworthy, Self-starter and well-organized person, who easily adapt to different job situations and he readily takes up additional responsibilities. He is self-motivated with ability to work independently as well as in a team setup, able to work with minimum supervision, has excellent leadership skills, flexible and calm when under pressure, with good problem-solving skills.

Timeline

Area Field Administrator

Pyxus Agriculture Limited
09.2023 - Current

Area Field Administrator

Pyxus Agriculture Limited
02.2019 - 08.2023

Area Field Administrator

Alliance One Tobacco Malawi Limited
04.2015 - 01.2019

Secondary School Teacher

Ministry of Education
07.2014 - 05.2015

Secondary School Teacher

Ministry of Education
01.2007 - 06.2014

Diploma in Education - Mathematics and Physical Education

Domasi College of Education

Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) -

Dedza Secondary School

Bachelors of Science - Statistics Degree

University of Malawi - Chancellor College
Lawrence Chimsau