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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
general skills
professional employment record
selected project experience
first names
roles and responsibilities
personal information
references
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Precious Charles Kamange

Precious Charles Kamange

Country Project Manager
Blantyre,Southern Malawi

Summary

Precious Charles Kamange is a Country Projects Managing consultant- AO Alliance Malawi Country initiative and Johnson and Johnson long bone fracture Malawi program managing consultant. Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 10 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Country Projects Manager and Relations & Development Consultant

Imani Development Funded by IFAW/USAID
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Managed 2 individual projects simultaneously for product lifecycle development.
  • Planned and organized development tranning event with more than 20vendors and 200 attendees.

Project Manager, Chikolongo livelihood Project

Imani Development Funded by IFAW
07.2015 - 06.2018
  • Provide lasting protection, habitat conservation, and sustainable livelihoods
  • Develop and manage community/village projects
  • Provide workshops on addressing people and animal conflict
  • Provide agricultural extension services
  • Collaborate with communities to address poaching and deforestation
  • Develop community SMEs or entrepreneurs
  • Promote village livelihood and income generation activities
  • Engage with stakeholders for alternative sources of livelihood and income generating activities
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with stakeholders
  • Manage costs and budgets
  • Develop and undertake activities for project sustainability
  • Liaise with sub-contractors
  • Keep accurate records
  • Provide monthly reports
  • Liaise with chiefs and communicate project progress
  • Develop and support staff and volunteers.

Country Project Manager for Long Bone Fracture Program

Johnson and Johnson
01.2023 - Current
  • Develop and execute the Johnson and Johnson strategies 1
  • Provide strategic advice to the board and Chairperson
  • Prepare and implement comprehensive plans to 28 district hospital and 4 central hospitals
  • Ensure medical policies and legal guidelines are followed
  • Oversee projects estemented over 2 million USD per annum
  • Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of executives
  • Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the Johnson and Johnson program
  • Analyze problematic situations and provide solutions.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Facilitated change management processes within organizations by effectively communicating benefits of new systems or processes being introduced during projects.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.

Country Projects Managing Consultant- AO Alliance Malawi Country Initiative

AO Alliance Foundation
08.2018 - Current
  • Develop and execute the AO Alliance business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate orthotic assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care, resulting in improved rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality care and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the treatment
  • Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the AO Alliance foundation
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing tailored strategies and solutions for their specific needs.
  • Streamlined project management processes, resulting in increased efficiency and timely delivery of projects.
  • Conducted thorough market research and analysis, identifying key trends and opportunities for clients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary experts to deliver holistic solutions addressing complex business challenges.
  • Championed change management initiatives within client organizations, facilitating smooth transitions during periods of transformation or restructuring.

Board Chairman & Agri-Business/Livelihoods Manager

TEE22Six Charitable Trust
01.2012 - 05.2018
  • Serve as Chairman of trustees
  • Manage agri-business and livelihoods
  • Operate a fruit and vegetable farm
  • Train and equip small holder farmers
  • Skills in marketing produce and entrepreneurship
  • Volunteer at Amodzi Community Development.

Restaurant and Coffee shop Manager

Cedar Place
06.2010 - 01.2011
  • Manage a restaurant and coffee shop.

Education

MBA - International Business Management

Guglielmo Marconi University, Italy (GMU)
Italy
01.2024

Chartered Manager - Business Management

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
United Kingdom
01.2023

Extended Diploma in International Business - Cottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) in Associa

Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) in Association With Cambridge International Qualifications (CIQ)
United Kingdom
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Development And Permanent Agriculture

Share World Open University (MW)
Malawi
05.2018

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

Development Associates International (DAI)
Malawi
01.2015

Advanced Diploma - Tourism Management

INTEC College, Cape Town (RSA)
Capetown South Africa
01.2011

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

INTEC College, Cape Town (RSA)
Capetown South Africa
01.2011

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Logistics Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Project Planning and Development

general skills

Has Extensive knowledge of a range of programs, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. He is fully competent using the Internet along with e-mail facilities, TEE22Six Charitable Trust, PSM Consulting Services and Amodzi Community development, Precious Sports Club, Full clean Malawi C1 driving license held. Passengers and Goods category(PG)

professional employment record

  • August 2018- Present, AO Alliance Foundation, Country Projects Managing consultant- Malawi Country initiative
  • 2023-Present, Johnson and Johnson, Country Project Manager for Long Bone Fracture Program
  • July 2016 – June 2018, Imani Development Funded by IFAW/USAID, Country Projects Manager and Relations& Development consultant(Kasungu NP& Lukasuzi Corridor Zambia)
  • July 2015 – June 2018, Imani Development Funded by IFAW, Project Manager , Chikolongo livelihood Project(Liwonde National Park)
  • Jan 2012 – May 2018, TEE22Six Charitable Trust, Board Chairman & Agri- Business/Livelihoods Manager
  • Apr 2011 - Present, Self Employed, Co-owner Five a day Fruit and Vegie Farm(Operates a fruit and vegetable farm & provides market to local small holder farmers for their produce & free range chickens)
  • 2015-Present, Self Employed, Co-owner Plan Bee Farm(Operates a Livestock & Beekeeping farm & provides market to local small holder farmers for their honey and livestock)
  • June 2010-2011, Cedar Place, Restaurant and Coffee shop Manager
  • 2008-2010, Self Employed Precious taxi/tour operations (Cape town RSA), Owner Precious taxi/tour operations (operating as Tourist& Clients Point to point transfers service)
  • 2007-2008, Mesopotamia Restaurant (Cape town RSA), Part time Waiter
  • 2005-2007, Terisha Kariuki Curios Art & Crafts shop (Cape town RSA), Sales & Marketing Officer

selected project experience

  • AO Alliance Country initiative (AOA), Country Projects Managing consultant- AO Alliance Malawi Country initiative, Malawi, 2018 – to Present
  • Johnson and Johnson Long Bone fracture program (LBFP), Country Projects Managing consultant- LBFP, Malawi, 2018 – to Present
  • Chikolongo livelihood Project, Western Border of Liwonde National Park(IFAW), Project Manager & Sustainable livelihood Consultant Malawi, Malawi, July 2015 – June 2018

first names

Precious Charles

roles and responsibilities

  • AOA and LBFP, Develop and execute the AO Alliance and Johnson and Johnson business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board and shareholders, Provide strategic advice to the board and Chairperson so that they will have accurate view of the market and the company’s future, Prepare and implement comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievement by planning cost-effective operations and market development activities, Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down in the company and that they are followed at all times, Communicate and maintain trust relationships with shareholders, business partners and authorities, Oversee the company’s financial performance, investments and other business ventures, Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of executives providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance, Read all submitted reports by lower rank managers to reward performance, prevent issues and resolve problems, Act as the public speaker and public relations representative of the AO Alliance foundation in ways that strengthen its profile, Analyze problematic situations and occurrences and provide solutions to ensure company survival and growth
  • Chikolongo livelihood Project, Western Border of Liwonde National Park(IFAW), To provide lasting protection, habitat conservation, human elephant conflict mitigation and the development of sustainable livelihoods for those living in and bordering on critical ecological landscapes of Liwonde national park. Develop & Manage Community/village Projects on knowledge and skills transfer and incorporation of community development and income generation as well as Conservation using the locally available resources., Provide interactive workshops in addressing people and animal conflict in the Shire River West Bank of the Liwonde National Park., Providing Agricultural extension services in the areas of conservation Agriculture and improving animal husbandry, training locals on how to agriculture as a business as well resource and money management, Collaborative management involving communities to identify ways of addressing poaching deforestation, and bush fires’, Developing community SME’s or Entrepreneurs, Promote Village livelihood & income generation activities, in order to reduce reliance on poaching wildlife for protein and income., Engaging with multi-tiered stakeholders for Alternative sources of livelihood and income generating activities. Assessing produce availability and cost in order to promote a viable strategy for small holder farmers/producers to integrate into existing market networks., Maintaining and strengthening the Chikolongo livelihood project’s relationship and trust with all stakeholders., Managing and Handling all related costs and Annual budgets formulation as well as infrastructure construction, Develop & Undertake other Activities that will contribute to the sustainability of the project, Liaise with sub-contractors as necessary and represent Imani in respect of the Project as required, Operate the project within the budget submitted to IFAW by Imani., Ensure the Farm keeps accurate and timely records of its activities, Provide monthly reports to the Imani Contract Manager or other Imani directors as required, To liaise with the Chiefs including Traditional Authority(TA) Senior Chiefs, communicating the progress of the project and seeking assistance with any significant issues, Developing training and supporting staff and volunteers.

personal information

  • Date of Birth: 01/31/86
  • Nationality: Malawian

references

  • Dörner, Katrin Johnson and Johnson, Luzernstrasse 21,CH-4528 Zuchwil, Switzerland, +41 79 404 5961
  • Dave Tipping Kids OR _AO Alliance partners, Director of Global Operations Kids Operating Room, +44 (0)7950 666007, dt@kidsor.org
  • Joseph Okori, Regional Director Southern Africa and Program Director, Landscape Conservation IFAW - International Fund for Animal Welfare Southern Africa Regional Office (South Africa) Suite 3 Steenberg House - Steenberg Office Park, Tokai, +27 21 701 8642, +27647553400, jokori@ifaw.org
  • Robert Merriam, Imani Consultants Ltd Director, rcfmerriam@gmail.com, +447377097425, http://www.imanidevelopment.com/

Timeline

Country Project Manager for Long Bone Fracture Program

Johnson and Johnson
01.2023 - Current

Country Projects Managing Consultant- AO Alliance Malawi Country Initiative

AO Alliance Foundation
08.2018 - Current

Country Projects Manager and Relations & Development Consultant

Imani Development Funded by IFAW/USAID
07.2016 - 06.2018

Project Manager, Chikolongo livelihood Project

Imani Development Funded by IFAW
07.2015 - 06.2018

Board Chairman & Agri-Business/Livelihoods Manager

TEE22Six Charitable Trust
01.2012 - 05.2018

Restaurant and Coffee shop Manager

Cedar Place
06.2010 - 01.2011

MBA - International Business Management

Guglielmo Marconi University, Italy (GMU)

Chartered Manager - Business Management

The Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

Extended Diploma in International Business - Cottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) in Associa

Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) in Association With Cambridge International Qualifications (CIQ)

Bachelor of Science - Development And Permanent Agriculture

Share World Open University (MW)

Certificate - Organizational Leadership

Development Associates International (DAI)

Advanced Diploma - Tourism Management

INTEC College, Cape Town (RSA)

Advanced Diploma - Hospitality Management

INTEC College, Cape Town (RSA)
Precious Charles KamangeCountry Project Manager