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David Chanda

Lusaka,Zambia

Summary

Certified official veterinarian, energetic, enthusiastic approach to work and task at hand with the desire to continuously learning and develop. Ability to manage time effectively to prioritise activities and meet deadlines. Dedicated to work and improving the quality of life of animals and people in community through constant research and finding workable solutions to common and unique challenges we are faced with.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

ARTIFICAL INSEMINATION & BREEDING CONSULTANT

LIVESTOCK SERVICES COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
04.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for conducting consultations regarding artificial insemination and breeding in livestock production
  • Aid farmers in coming up with breeding and synchronization protocols
  • Provide extension services by training farmers both online and onsite.
  • Conduct farm visit and advise on herd health programs
  • Responsible for semen ordering, handling and dispatching
  • InCharge of daily and smooth running of the liquid nitrogen plant
  • Help the cooperative improve customer satisfaction and achieve measurable results.
  • Documented workflow charts, records and job descriptions to guide overall organizational improvements.
  • Communicate with staff at all organizational levels to assess current systems.
  • Draft procedure manuals, work definitions and standard operating procedures work area.


ASSISTANT HEAD OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT RETAIL

LIVESTOCK SERVICES COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for setup and running of the cooperative online technical support center.
  • Conducted Veterinary Telemedicine during Covid and post era.
  • Responsible for sale personnel in the absence of the Head of department.
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
  • Presented information clearly and concisely to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Investigated issues affecting group operations, prepared reports and helped correct problems.

VETERINARY SALES CONSULTANT

LIVESTOCK SERIVCE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
Lusaka, Zambia
03.2018 - 08.2022
  • Provide consultations in relation to animal health for both large and small animal
  • Demonstrated product usage and features to customers i.e medications and other chemicals
  • Kept product knowledge up to date by attending regular training to deliver reliable information with confidence.
  • Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
  • Identified prospect needs and offered appropriate products and services.
  • Maintained store standards to uphold clean, professional appearances.
  • Delivered outstanding customer experiences through attentive care and faultless service.

TUTOR

UNZA Vet Clinic, University of Zambia
Lusaka, Lusaka Province
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Conducted practicals and work at the university veterinary clinic
  • Comprehensive history taking for pet and livestock presented to the clinic
  • Physical examination and diagnostic analysis and conducted surgeries
  • Tracked student attendance and performance, intervening early in concerning issues.
  • Diagnostic lab analysis (sample analysis)
  • Communication skills
  • Sample collection and preservation
  • Taught students important points to prepare for examinations and assessments.

Education

Bachelors of Veterinary Medicine -

University of Zambia
2017

Senior High School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Ipusukilo High School Mufulira
2008

Skills

  • Very good numeric and analysis skills
  • Excellent verbal and written Communication skills
  • Energetic, dependable and team player
  • Fast learner and able to exert confidence in my expertise
  • Confident in public speaking
  • Able to work under pressure and meet and exceed targets
  • Reliable and self-motivated
  • Accountability, Ambition, Empathy
  • Creativity, Decisiveness Resilience and Proactive


Interests

Watching Movies & Documentaries sports and athletics (fitness lifestyle) Web savvy Visiting new place and learning about different cultures

Additional Information

    Languages

    English
    Fluent
    Bemba
    Native
    Nyanja
    Fluent

    Affiliations

    • Sports and athletics (fitness lifestyle)
    • Web savvy.
    • Visiting new place and learning about different cultures

    Certification

    Veterinary association of Zambia

    Building organization Integrity (Specialized training solutions)

    Building Customer Relationships (Specialized training solutions)

    SAP Business one (Formost)

    Certified in Artificial Insemination in cattle ( NAIS)

    Timeline

    ARTIFICAL INSEMINATION & BREEDING CONSULTANT

    LIVESTOCK SERVICES COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
    04.2024 - Current

    ASSISTANT HEAD OF TECHNICAL SUPPORT RETAIL

    LIVESTOCK SERVICES COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
    09.2022 - 03.2024

    VETERINARY SALES CONSULTANT

    LIVESTOCK SERIVCE COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD
    03.2018 - 08.2022

    TUTOR

    UNZA Vet Clinic, University of Zambia
    01.2018 - 03.2018

    Bachelors of Veterinary Medicine -

    University of Zambia

    Senior High School Leaving Certificate - undefined

    Ipusukilo High School Mufulira

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