Melinda Tembo
Lusaka
Summary
Always pushing the envelope with passion, creativity, self-motivation, and energy. Highly reliable with a natural drive to set new trends and impact the circle of influence. Honest and trustworthy leadership person with natural leadership capabilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance officer
Macoil Petroleum Ltd
01.2020 - 04.2024
- Supply Chain Management, Operational Oversight, Regulatory Compliance, Customer Service, Financial Management, Team Leadership
Field Team Leader
Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA)
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Successfully oversaw 100% of the project aims. Developed project plan, Led multidisciplinary team, Oversaw water sample collection and analysis, Implemented quality control measures, Managed project budget and resources, Identified and managed risks, Maintained records and prepared reports
Personal Assistant to the CFO
FEI Properties
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Participated in over 40 projects. Supervised 2 major projects personally with success. These included workshop management with successful petroleum transportation and a project to purchase crude oil and transport it into the country.
- Managed the CFO's calendar, correspondence preparation, expense reports, and general accounting matters, and I had 3 administrative responsibilities.
Accountant Assistant
Rayton Construction limited
10.2013 - 06.2014
- Participated in over 30 projects. Preparing financial documents, Managing ledgers, Processing expenses and wages, Preparing tax returns, Assisting in budget preparation
Sales Assistant
Rayton Construction Limited
06.2013 - 10.2013
- Organizing sales visits, Listening to customer requirements, Demonstrating and presenting products, Reviewing sales performance, Negotiating contracts
Administrative officer
Rayton Construction Limited
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Scheduling meetings and coordinating functions, Managing office files and records, Typing correspondence and documents, Performing general office support, Providing receptionist services
Cashier
Nemah Bookstore
02.2010 - 12.2012
- Welcoming customers, Assisting with buying decisions, Calculating discounts, Stocking items, Balancing transactions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Monitoring And Evaluation
ZCAS University
Lusaka09.2024
Diploma in Banking And Finance -
Zambia Insurance Business College Trust (ZIBCT)
Lusaka03.2024
Certificate in Banking And Finance -
Zambia Insurance Business College (ZIBCT)
Lusaka03.2016
High School Diploma -
Helen Kaunda High School
Kitwe01.2008
Skills
- Computer literate and proficient in: Microsoft windows 7, 8, and 10 and tools : (Ms Word, Ms Excel, PowerPoint)
- Licensed Motor Vehicle Driver
- Able to handle confidential and sensitive information with complete discretion
- Able to work with or without minimum supervision
- Able to develop key relations with internal and external customers
- Able to use initiative to solve problems
- Able to improvise, multitask, and prioritise in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure
- Cash Flow Management
- Financial Administration
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable
- Payroll Processing
- Accounts Receivable
- Expense Tracking
- General ledger accounting
- Financial Statements
- Internal Controls
- Fixed Asset Management
- Tax Compliance
- Financial Planning
- Revenue Recognition
- Account Reconciliation
- Credit analysis
- Financial Forecasting
- Attention to Detail
- Financial Reporting
- Data Analysis
- Human resources knowledge
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Staff Management
- Willing to Learn
- Planning and coordination
- Proactive and Focused
- Financial Management
- Budget Planning
- Budget Forecasting
- Relationship Building
Forename
Melinda
Personal Information
- NRC Number: 449142/67/1
- Place of Birth: Kitwe
- Date of Birth: 07/29/92
- Nationality: Zambian
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Christian
Tribe
Nsenga
Physicaladdress
Flat 1 Upland Court, Foxdale Extension, Chamba Valley, Lusaka, Zambia.
References
- Dr Gwebente Mudenda +260974900917
- Ms Florence Phiri, Lusaka, +260 973554250
- Mrs Siphiwe Khosa Kalumbeta, Olympia, Lusaka, +260 977 220559
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Research activities
- Listening to music
- Reading
- Watching movies
- Cooking
- Yoga
Timeline
Finance officer
Macoil Petroleum Ltd
01.2020 - 04.2024
Field Team Leader
Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA)
02.2019 - 10.2019
Personal Assistant to the CFO
FEI Properties
09.2014 - 10.2015
Accountant Assistant
Rayton Construction limited
10.2013 - 06.2014
Sales Assistant
Rayton Construction Limited
06.2013 - 10.2013
Administrative officer
Rayton Construction Limited
01.2013 - 06.2013
Cashier
Nemah Bookstore
02.2010 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Monitoring And Evaluation
ZCAS University
Diploma in Banking And Finance -
Zambia Insurance Business College Trust (ZIBCT)
Certificate in Banking And Finance -
Zambia Insurance Business College (ZIBCT)
High School Diploma -
Helen Kaunda High School
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