BENJAMIN KUYOKWA
Morogoro
Summary
Dynamic Project Director with a proven track record at Compassion International Tanzania, adept at leading community development initiatives and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in budget management and training facilitation, I excel in time management and adaptability, driving impactful outcomes while ensuring compliance and stakeholder engagement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Church Operational Manager
TAG Goshen Christian Center
Morogoro
01.2021 - Current
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2021
- Coordinated with local partners to address community needs effectively.
- Led project planning and implementation for community development initiatives.
- Oversaw budget management and resource allocation for various projects.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff and volunteers on best practices.
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies and local regulations.
- Monitored project progress and identified areas for improvement.
- Developed communication strategies to engage stakeholders and beneficiaries.
- Reported project outcomes to senior management and stakeholders regularly.
- Conducted regular meetings to review progress, address any potential risks or issues, and assess team performance.
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Led project planning and implementation for community development initiatives.
- Coordinated with local partners to address community needs effectively.
- Established processes for successful cross-functional communication between teams.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff and volunteers on best practices.
- Provided guidance in developing training materials related to new products and services offered by the company.
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2016
Dar Cluster chairman
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2016
Teaching practices
Forest Hill Secondary
Morogoro
05.2010 - 09.2010
Teaching practices
Tambaza High School
Dar es Salaam
05.2008 - 09.2008
Education
Bachelor Degree of Arts with Education - History, Political science and Public Administration
University of Dar es Salaam
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania07.2010
ACSEE (Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination) - History, Geography and Kiswahili
Jitegemee High School
Temeke, Dar es Salaam02.2007
CSEE (Certificate of Secondary Education Examination) -
Vituka Secondary School
Temeke, Dar es Salaam11.2000
Skills
- Ability to use computer in office works and internet
- Ability to work independently and make decisions on allocated mattersm
- Ability to work independently and make decisions on allocated mattersi
- Time management skills
- adaptibility
- leadership skills
- teamwork
Certification
I certify to the best of my knowledge and belief that the information enclosed in this document correctly describes my qualifications, my experience and me.
Projects
A funded project proposal on Startup fund for 1 compassion project, Dar es Salaam, 2013 A funded project proposal for Toilet construction at Mikese Compassion assisted project, 2016 Hosting Compassion International donors and sponsors, 2016 - 2021
Languages
- Kiswahili, Very good, Very good, Very good
- English, Very good, Very good, Very good
References
- Shiphra Mwagisa, Field Based Partnership Manager, Compassion International Tanzania, Smwagisa@tz.ci.org, 0745026939
- Yohan Nnko, Field Based Partnership Facilitator, Compassion International Tanzania, YNnko@tz.ci.org, 0758305966
- Rev Bryson Msuya, Senior Pastor at TAG Goshen, Compassion assisted Children and Youth Project, bmsuya.tz120@gmail.com, 0713504423
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/31/82
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Marital Status: Married
- Place of Birth: Mbeya Town
Timeline
Church Operational Manager
TAG Goshen Christian Center
01.2021 - Current
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2016 - 01.2017
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2021
Project Director
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2016
Dar Cluster chairman
Compassion International Tanzania
01.2012 - 01.2016
Teaching practices
Forest Hill Secondary
05.2010 - 09.2010
Teaching practices
Tambaza High School
05.2008 - 09.2008
Bachelor Degree of Arts with Education - History, Political science and Public Administration
University of Dar es Salaam
ACSEE (Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination) - History, Geography and Kiswahili
Jitegemee High School
CSEE (Certificate of Secondary Education Examination) -
Vituka Secondary School