Experience

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  OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation

  • Lusaka Province, Zambia

  • Project Coordinator

    • Mar 2023 - Present
    • Lusaka Province, Zambia

    Responsible for coordinating operations for Copperbelt and North-Western Vision Centers . Project Coordination: Overseeing and organizing projects, ensuring they achieve their objectives, remain within financial limits, and adhere to specified timelines.Stakeholder Engagement: I work closely with a diverse range of stakeholders, such as local partners, healthcare professionals, and community leaders, to guarantee the accomplishment of projects.Project Planning Expertise: My role involves crafting and managing project blueprints, encompassing timelines, key milestones, and outcomes.Communication and Advocacy: My role involves incorporating elements of advocacy and communication into various initiatives aimed at promoting awareness of important issues, such as the significance of eye health and vision care.Strategic Communication: I play a crucial part in creating and executing communication plans aimed at actively involving and enlightening the nearby community on the services offered by our organization.Stakeholder Collaboration: In my line of duty , I am tasked to interact with governmental bodies, non-governmental organizations, and other entities to champion sustainable policies and projects.Finance Planning and Budget Management: I oversee project finances in the provinces, monitoring expenses, and ensuring optimal cost efficiency. Capacity Building: Constantly conducting capacity-building sessions for project staff, community health workers, and partners to ensure project goals and objectives are understood and ensure optimal performance.

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  Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research

  • Zambia
  • Public Policy Offices
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Research Assistant

    • Oct 2022 - Mar 2023

    Worked on a project with Food Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations in collecting data to be used in an Impact evaluation of the Food Security Pack (FSP), a social safety net programme that targets vulnerable and small-scale farming households . Duties -Explaining project objectives and obtaining informed consent from respondents before data collection.- Collection of data from a listing of targeted respondents - Reviewing and Completion of Data for Accuracy

  • Research Assistant

    • Jul 2022 - Oct 2022

    Reported to the Research Fellow II-Human Development on the UNICEF-Global Program to End Child Marriage -(GPECM Study )- Explaining project objectives and obtaining informed consent from respondents before data collection. -Collect and record data using KOBO collect data tool-Review data collected and cross-checking for accuracy and quality purposes.

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  The University Of Zambia (UNZA)

  • Student Support Officer

    • Aug 2018 - Jan 2022

    Working as Student Support Officer under Learner Support Services Directorate at the Institute of Distance Learning at University of Zambia.- Reporting directly to the Head Learner Support Services and ICT Manager for day-to-day operations- Management of the Customer care platform-Provide information and guidance to students in matters relating to registration. -Devise Strategies to Improve student support as a function of learner support services. -Generate Reports on support services -Train both students and members of staff on the use of the Astria elearning platform  -Dissemination of information regarding Study materials, and Continuous Assessments.-Generate Reports on the Registration of Students.  -Invigilation of examination

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  Vodafone Zambia

  • Student Brand Ambassodor

    • Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

    - Acted as liaison between Vodafone and their Universities- Learning and Educating about Vodafone products and programs- Marketing the Vodafone products and services- Made presentations to students on various Vodafone products and programs

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  University of Zambia Political and Administrative Studies Association

  • UNZA Great East Rd Campus Lusaka ,Zambia

  • President

    • Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
    • UNZA Great East Rd Campus Lusaka ,Zambia

    1. My role was to act as chief executive officer of the association, supervision, and direction of the affairs of the association. 2.Maintaining cordial relationships with students of other associations and organizations within and outside the University. External Organizations include the Zambian Society for Public Administration (ZSPA), Public Service Management Division (PSMD) and the Zambian Institute for Human resource management (ZIRHM).3.To assist in the education of Political and Administrative Studies; hold conference, meetings and seminars for discussions concerning all issues affecting Political and Public Administration Students.