Chisenga Bwalya
Lusaka
Summary
Physiotherapy graduate with experience in clinical placements, community health initiatives, administrative support and creative writing. Skilled in patient assessment, rehabilitation support, documentation, research writing and project coordination. Strong attention to detail, time management and teamwork, with the ability to adapt across clinical, community and creative environments. Proficient in Microsoft word and spreadsheet tools, with a keen interest in healthcare, data and content-driven roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Author/Fiction Writer
Novelcat/Libri
Lusaka
03.2020 - Current
- Created and outlined book chapters to ensure coherent narrative flow.
- Collaborated with editors to refine content and enhance readability.
- Published original fiction online
- Demonstrated self motivation and long-term project completion.
Physiotherapy Intern at Ndola Teaching hospital
Mrs Phiri
Ndola
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in conducting patient assessments to determine therapy needs.
- Supported physiotherapists in developing individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Implemented therapeutic exercises under supervision to enhance patient mobility.
Physiotherapy student (clinical placement)
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
Lusaka
02.2023 - 10.2025
- Assisted in patient assessments and treatment planning under supervision.
- Conducted therapeutic exercises to improve patient mobility and strength.
- Educated patients on rehabilitation techniques and home exercise programs.
Volunteer at Africa call organization
Madam Stella
Lusaka
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Observed and assisted in physiotherapy assessment, treatment planning and rehabilitation sessions for pediatric patients
- Conducted basic therapeutic exercises and functional activities under supervision
- Educated caregivers on home exercise programs and safe handling techniques
- Supported community outreach and focal point activities, contributing to rehabilitation service delivery.
Salesperson/Customer Service Representative
Prudential insurance company
Chipata
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service to address client inquiries and concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective sales strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
Lusaka , Zambia 01.2020 - 11.2025
Eastern Girls Technical Secondary School
Chipata , ZambiaSkills
- Microsoft word
- Microsoft excel
- Proofreading
- Documentation review
- Computer literacy
- Time management
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Native level English communication
- Attention to detail
- Patient assessment, basic treatment, rehabilitation support and caregiver education
- Program coordination and schedule management
- Problem solving and resourcefulness in low resource settings
- Research, critical thinking and quality checks in project or clinical settings
- Writing, editing and storytelling
- Self motivation, discipline and independent task completion
- Adaptability across diverse roles: clinical, community, administrative and creative environment
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Physiotherapy Intern at Ndola Teaching hospital
Mrs Phiri
08.2025 - 10.2025
Volunteer at Africa call organization
Madam Stella
07.2025 - 08.2025
Physiotherapy student (clinical placement)
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
02.2023 - 10.2025
Author/Fiction Writer
Novelcat/Libri
03.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy
Levy Mwanawasa Medical University
01.2020 - 11.2025
Salesperson/Customer Service Representative
Prudential insurance company
05.2019 - 01.2020
Eastern Girls Technical Secondary School