Kanyanta Mwamba
Economist
Summary
Proactive, result-driven Economics and finance graduate with demonstrated work experience in finance, marketing, banking and operations with ability to streamline business operations that drive growth and accomplish objectives efficiently as well as drive corporate success. My strengths are I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Field Officer
Pula Advisors
Lusaka
01.2021 - Current
- As supervisor my role includes the following: Running a field project, managing a team and preparing field budgets
- Train and coordinate teams of enumerators and other execution of focused staff
- Properly identify good performs and transparently and honestly report on nonperforming staff
- Liaise with clients and external stakeholders as required
- Handle and resolve customer complaints from farmers and stakeholders as needed
- Coordinate work instructions that need to go to the fields for call-based surveys
- Assist in product launching
- Help set project budgets, record keeping for expenses and reconciliation against the budget of each project
- Work on commcare surveys
- Involved in data collection and data management by refining the study design and survey instruments, overseeing and monitoring data collection exercises using the business intelligence dashboard and assisting with data quality queries
- Assist with field diagnose
- Help with internal data audits and other duties as requested by management
Zonal Census Coordinator
Zamstats
Lusaka
08.2022 - 09.2022
- To effectively conduct Enumerators and Supervisors training on all the scheduled days.
- Ensured all materials and equipment were allocated to all enumerators.
- Conducted roll call of enumerators and supervisors on each day of training at the random times at least twice daily using the application on the tablet and sync the captured data to the central server.
- Worked with the District Commissioner and the District Census Coordinator (DCC) to ensure that supervisors and enumerators take oath of secrecy before commencement of field work.
- Deployed the field teams and ensured enumerators under my supervision started enumeration operations by the designated census dates
- Ensured all the necessary permits were obtained to access prohibited areas.
- Liaised with District Census Officer or relevant community leaders to identify all special populations groups e.g correctional facilities, hotels/ lodges, outdoor sleeps among others within my jurisdiction.
- Conducted spot checks in all enumeration’s areas under my charge.
- Resolved the challenges that arose in the field both technical and administrative
- Ensured everyone in the zonal area has been enumerated.
- Returned all the census materials and equipment to the District Coordinator
- Undertook any other duties assigned by the District Census Coordinator
Farm Manager
Country Fields Farm
Lusaka
01.2017 - 12.2019
- Planning, organizing and Coordinating of day-to-day sales activities, work schedule and marketing
- Coordinated and supervised sales staff at the farm
- Involved in the preparation of business plan
- Prepared and maintained the accounting books for the business as well as make business projections
- Prepared Monthly and quarterly reports on business performance
- My accounting and administrative experience included the following areas: Preparing payment vouchers, and receipt vouchers.
- Maintaining float, loan and salary advance registers.
- Prepared cheques /payment orders and ensure that they are properly delivered.
- Recorded all transactions, on manual/computer systems as appropriate.
- Undertook any other duties that may be requested by Management.
- Cash management
Cashier
AB Bank
Lusaka
08.2015 - 09.2016
- Processed cash withdrawal transactions (local and foreign currency).
- Provided customer service and market bank’s products.
- Processed cash deposit transactions (local and foreign currency).
- Processed exchange cash transactions (local and foreign currency).
- Foreign exchange for corporate customers
- Processed payment orders (local and international).
- Processed cheques
- Processed Demand Draft transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics & Finance
University of Lusaka
Lusaka, Zambia 01.2016 - 12.2019
Associate of Science - Business Management
Association of Business Executives
Lusaka, Zambia 01.2010 - 12.2010
Skills
People skills
Timeline
Zonal Census Coordinator
Zamstats
08.2022 - 09.2022
Field Officer
Pula Advisors
01.2021 - Current
Farm Manager
Country Fields Farm
01.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Economics & Finance
University of Lusaka
01.2016 - 12.2019
Cashier
AB Bank
08.2015 - 09.2016
Associate of Science - Business Management
Association of Business Executives
01.2010 - 12.2010
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