Saidy Mubamba
Itezhi tezhi
Summary
With a proven track record at African Parks (Greater Kafue Landscape Limited), I excel in staff and financial management, enhancing operational efficiency and team morale. Expert in Microsoft Office and Earth Ranger software, my leadership significantly reduced error rates and streamlined project delivery, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and analytical thinking.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations & Conservation Supervisor
African Parks Network
07.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Kafue National Park.
- Manage law enforcement operations.
- Act as a liaison between upper management and staff, facilitating open communication.
- Implement quality control measures, significantly reducing error rates.
- Coordinate with other department supervisors to ensure a smooth workflow and project alignment.
- Oversee inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels, and reducing waste.
- Prepare and present reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
- Track progress on projects, and provide timely feedback to the Field Operations Manager.
- Manage monthly budgets by ensuring all expenses stay within allocated funds.
- Monitor employee attendance, addressing any punctuality, or absenteeism issues.
- Streamline workflow processes, reducing project completion times.
- Maintain accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Address and resolve interpersonal conflicts within the team, maintaining a harmonious work environment.
- Monitor employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
- Conduct weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Provide guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Negotiate with suppliers to secure cost-effectiveness.
Operations Assistant
African Parks Network
Mumbwa , Zambia
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: Priority Support Plan, Kafue National Park.
- Oversaw law enforcement operations.
- Provided HR administrative assistance to management team.
- Stocked inventory and ordered office and kitchen supplies.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Provided administrative support to the Operations Manager by preparing reports, documents and presentations.
- Planned routine operations and special projects under direction of operations manager.
- Participated in team meetings to provide feedback on operational issues and solutions.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of operational equipment to ensure reliability.
- Assisted with recruitment, training, and supervision of new staff.
Community Development Facilitator
African Parks Network
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Liuwa Plain National Park, Zambia.
- Managed a beekeeping project across 100 beekeepers.
- Conducting beekeeping training.
- Reported progress against planned activities to secure management support and achieve objectives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization to ensure successful implementation of initiatives.
- Monitored progress of projects to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Conducted workshops to identify opportunities for beekeepers' growth and development.
- Consulted with senior managers to develop and execute strategy, and provide regular updates.
- Assessed team performance and provided feedback to help improve productivity.
Operations Intern
African Parks Network
02.2020 - 07.2020
- Company Overview: Liuwa Plain National Park, Zambia.
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss project statuses and operational challenges.
- Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies when necessary.
- Assisted in budget tracking and expense management for operations department.
- Provided support for daily operational tasks such as order processing and procurements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Copperbelt University
Kitwe08-2020
Senior Secondary Grade 12 School Certificate - Grade 12 School Certificate
Mkushi Copermine Secondary
Mkushi12-2013
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Staff management
- Financial management
- Project management
- Analytical thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Earth Ranger software
- Vehicle operator and motorbike rider
References
- Ian Pollard (MBA), Commercial and Enterprise Manager, African Parks Network, Kafue National Park, +260 971 256 969, ianp@africanparks.org
- Ngawo Namukonde (PhD), Assistant Dean, Copperbelt University, P.O Box 21692 Jambo Drive Riverside Campus, Kitwe, Zambia, +260 762 142 286, ngawo.namukonde@cbu.ac.zm
Languages
English
First Language
Tonga
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chewa
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 3/22/193.
- Nationality: Zambian and NRC #: 164425/91/1.
Timeline
Operations & Conservation Supervisor
African Parks Network
07.2022 - Current
Operations Assistant
African Parks Network
04.2021 - 07.2022
Community Development Facilitator
African Parks Network
08.2020 - 03.2021
Operations Intern
African Parks Network
02.2020 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Wildlife Management
Copperbelt University
Senior Secondary Grade 12 School Certificate - Grade 12 School Certificate
Mkushi Copermine Secondary
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