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Alfred Banda

Alfred Banda

Lusaka

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Matching Clerk

Zambia Statistics Agency
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Utilized statistical techniques to interpret data and analyze results, providing actionable insights to Senior Management.
  • Analyzed large datasets of the Census and Post Enumeration Survey.
  • Generated reports and corrected the Post Enumeration Survey Data by matching it against the Census Data.

Volunteer (Parent relationship/ Youth leader/ Registration Team Lead)

Impact Youth Miracle Life Family Church
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Responsble for all parents communication concerning the welfare of their children's spiritual, social, emotional and mental health.
  • Mentoring of Youth aged between 12 years old to 18 years old and helping them mature into Responsible adults
  • Coordinated registration of all events such as Camp and Lock-in (overnight meetings) for the youth and reconciliation of all payments made.
  • Mentored, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative and inspirational team members.
  • Planned and led weekly Bible study meetings and facilitated group activities for teenagers.
  • Developed relationships with parents through active participation in planned activities and regular communication.

Communications Intern

Medici Land Governance
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Communicating and sensitizing Members of the plublic on the benefits of private financing to secure tenure rights in urban and rural areas
  • This was threefold; field work, making phone calls and attending to walk-in clients
  • Monthly target of calls made is 1500
  • After phone calls are made, I recorded the entries on Hubspot, a CRM platform
  • I also recorded data entries such as weekly offer letter signed by the permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Lands and Natural resources in excel
  • Assisted enumerators in veriyfing client information via tablets
  • Acted as field coordinator and supervised enumerators and communication personnel.

Internship Programme Coordinator

TalentHub
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Engaged institutions of higher education into signing an MOU with the company
  • The purpose of this was help to act as a stepping stone by helping students gain professional experience
  • I was responsible for growing the TalentHub Business Portfolio through different marketing channels
  • Through onboarding over 3500 students, I grew the TalentHub portfolio by 200%.
  • Planned and managed operations to achieve objectives within budgets.
  • Maintained records of customer needs and preferences.
  • Organized teams and resources to optimize timely deliverables.
  • Participated in subordinates' tasks to facilitate productivity or help overcome difficulties.
  • Computed balances, totals or commissions to support accounting team.
  • Guided employees in handling difficult or complex problems.

Sales and Marketing Officer

Media For Africa
03.2019 - 12.2019
  • Media for Africa is a professional business magazine company, and because of digitization the company was losing its revenue
  • My responsibility was to revamp the company by coming up with effective sales and marketing strategies.
  • Developed and implemented strategic marketing plans, sales plans and forecasts to achieve corporate objectives for products and services.
  • Worked closely with clients to identify needs and challenges and provided solutions-oriented campaign themes.

Accounting and Finance Intern

National Assembly Of Zambia
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Assisted with end-of-year accounting and internal audit processing.
  • Reviewed general ledger entries for accuracy and completeness.
  • Filed and archived financial statements and accounting files.
  • Monitored accounts payable and receivable statuses and delegated related tasks.
  • Reconciled expenses and financial records.
  • Checked figures and postings for correct entry and proper codes.
  • Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies by verifying accounting statements.
  • Reconciled or entered report discrepancies found in financial records.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and payment processing.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Human Resources, Administration, T&D Intern

National Assembly Of Zambia
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Organized and stored employment forms and information.
  • Analyzed employment-related data and prepared reports.
  • Assisted in Interpreting and explained human resources policies, procedures or regulations.
  • Prepared or maintained employment records using human resources management system software.
  • Obtained and organized manuals, guides and visual materials for development and training purposes.
  • Assisted Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees or focus groups.
  • Assisted in calculating leave days and annual salary increment.
  • Updated and maintained candidate records in the recruitment database.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Regional Admissions Specialiast

Ap Goyal Shimla University
04.2014 - 06.2017
  • I was responsible for marketing the University in Zambia
  • I utilized social media to advertize and made phone calls to all prospective clients
  • I hosted educational fairs
  • Also, i drafted an MOU between Ap Goyal Shimla Univeristy and the Ministry of General Education Zambia.
  • Provided student support throughout admissions process to resolve inquiries.
  • Interviewed applicants to obtain information, discuss rules and collect payments.
  • Trained additional admissions team members according to university policy.
  • Coordinated admissions efficiently by communicating with internal departments and external organizations to obtain records and transfer documentation.
  • Monitored admissions process and provide student support to facilitate application approval.

Education

Diploma - Ministerial Studies and Leadership

Rhema Bible Training Center
01.2022

BBA - Business Administration

AP Goyal Shimla University
India
06-2016

Skills

  • Product Promotion
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Sales Presentations
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Active Listening
  • Team member motivation
  • Sales Techniques
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Staff training and motivation
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Full-cycle sales process
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Account Servicing
  • Processing payments
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Goal Setting
  • Team building
  • Task Prioritization
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organizational Skills
  • Reliability
  • Professionalism
  • Sales orientation
  • Aftermarket Sales
  • Program Marketing
  • Data Analytics
  • Strategic Planning
  • Canva
  • Campaign Development
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Google Analytics
  • Social media expertise
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Accounts Payable
  • Data Evaluation
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Administrative assistance
  • New hire processes
  • File Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Policy Interpretation
  • Benefits Administration
  • Clerical Support
  • Recruitment Strategies
  • Data Entry
  • Payroll Processing

Timeline

Matching Clerk

Zambia Statistics Agency
03.2023 - 07.2024

Communications Intern

Medici Land Governance
09.2021 - 05.2022

Internship Programme Coordinator

TalentHub
03.2021 - 09.2021

Volunteer (Parent relationship/ Youth leader/ Registration Team Lead)

Impact Youth Miracle Life Family Church
01.2021 - 01.2023

Sales and Marketing Officer

Media For Africa
03.2019 - 12.2019

Accounting and Finance Intern

National Assembly Of Zambia
10.2018 - 01.2019

Human Resources, Administration, T&D Intern

National Assembly Of Zambia
07.2018 - 10.2018

Regional Admissions Specialiast

Ap Goyal Shimla University
04.2014 - 06.2017

Diploma - Ministerial Studies and Leadership

Rhema Bible Training Center

BBA - Business Administration

AP Goyal Shimla University
Alfred Banda