Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
References
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Writing Short stories
Timeline
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Paul Chikwemba

Paul Chikwemba

Zomba

Summary

Highly skilled communicator with exceptional proficiency in the English language. Able to write, speak, and teach at any level. Strong background in communication studies, adept at adapting to various English curricula and effectively imparting language skills and grammar knowledge to students. Expertise in this field enables confident contribution to the growth and development of individuals seeking to enhance their English proficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Supervisor (ADRD Project)

Compelling Works
03.2024 - Current
  • Training Research Assistants about project objectives, field protocols, research tools in accordance with established research ethics.
  • Team administration through leading and overseeing field operations by assigning assistants respondents according to their capabilities.
  • Addressing quality checks and providing daily progress updates on fieldwork.
  • Reporting to the Principal Investigators and Project Director.

Research Supervisor (SANE Project)

Malawi Longitudinal Study on Family and Health
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Training Research Assistants and monitoring their performance
  • Preparing and checking of study materials and equipment for each field day
  • Meeting community leadership on behalf of the project management
  • Assigning interviews to research assistants
  • Checking the quality of the data collected by each interviewer on Tablets
  • Reporting field experiences to management and suggesting solutions to challenges
  • Conducting other duties assigned by management.

Research Supervisor (ACE Project)

Invest in Knowledge Initiative (I.K.I)
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Planning field work, working with scouts to identify and verify respondents
  • Preparing necessary materials and incentives for every survey
  • Meeting community leadership on behalf of the project management
  • Making sure all study participants are ethically protected.

Food and Beverage Manager

Hotel Masongola (Formerly Government Hostel)
01.2006 - 01.2015
  • Overseeing Hotel's Restaurant, Bar and Kitchen
  • Balancing daily sales of all sales outlets
  • Creating menus and pricing all items
  • Doing monthly stock taking of all hotel inventories
  • Reporting to management daily, weekly, monthly and yearly sales and progress
  • Handling general complaints of guest and coordinating security.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Malawi Institute of Journalism
Blantyre, Malawi
07.2023

Diploma in Journalism - Journalism

Malawi Institute of Journalism
Blantyre , Malawi
07.2019

Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Institute of Commercial Management
07.2006

Malawi School Certificate Of Education -

Chirunga Transheaven Private School
01.2001

Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability to different cultures
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/29/81
  • Gender: male
  • Nationality: Malawian
  • Marital Status: Married

References

  • Sydrick Chavula, Centre Coordinator, Malawi Institute of Journalism, P.O. Box 30165, Naperi, Blantyre 265 (0) 998125139, 881965543
  • Andrew Zulu, Project Director (MLSFH) Compelling Works , P.O. Box 30962 +265 (0) 995 308 620
  • Blessings Mbwerazino, Project Manager ,Invest In Knowledge Initiative , P.O. Box 502 , Zomba, +265 (0) 888472713

Hobbies and Interests

  • Listening to music
  • Exercising
  • Reading and chatting with friends and family

Reading, Writing Short stories

As big fan of literature, I find it very important and stimulating indulging myself in a book, to read stories written by great english authors and also to spend quite a deal of my free time with a apen and pad writing stories that fan my imagination of the world seen and beyond.

Timeline

Research Supervisor (ADRD Project)

Compelling Works
03.2024 - Current

Research Supervisor (SANE Project)

Malawi Longitudinal Study on Family and Health
05.2022 - 12.2022

Research Supervisor (ACE Project)

Invest in Knowledge Initiative (I.K.I)
01.2016 - 01.2018

Food and Beverage Manager

Hotel Masongola (Formerly Government Hostel)
01.2006 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Malawi Institute of Journalism

Diploma in Journalism - Journalism

Malawi Institute of Journalism

Diploma - Hospitality Administration And Management

Institute of Commercial Management

Malawi School Certificate Of Education -

Chirunga Transheaven Private School
Paul Chikwemba