Catherine Chale
Iringa
Summary
Respectable Community Development Officer proudly offering many years' experience in increasing civic participation and managing multiple projects simultaneously. A determined professional remaining calm under pressure. Offering outstanding expertise in running community meetings that address outlined objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Local Government Representative
Government of Tanzania
11.2024 - Current
- Answer customer inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Participate in training sessions designed to improve overall job performance.
- Solve people's problems in the community.
- Involve citizens in local development activities.
- Report the local income and expenditure to the citizens.
- Organize and participate in the local general meeting.
- Educate the community about nutrition, AIDS, and the environment.
Ward Development Committee Member
Umoja Wa Wanawake Tanzania-UWT
06.2021 - Current
- Attend meetings, listen to presentations, and discuss various topics with other committee members.
- Facilitate communication between members of different committees regarding collaborative efforts.
- Provide input on policy decisions related to program implementation, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Participate in educational sessions and workshops designed to increase knowledge of relevant topics, such as entrepreneurship.
- Present ideas for new programs and initiatives at monthly board meetings.
- Review public comments on proposed projects and provide feedback to committee members.
- Conduct outreach activities aimed at increasing awareness about the organization's mission among external stakeholders.
- Participate in meetings to provide insights and contribute to decision-making.
- Assist in organizing events and initiatives to promote community engagement.
- Collaborate with team members to develop strategies for project success.
- Enhance communication within the committee by facilitating effective discussions.
Community Development Officer (CDO)
Morogoro Municipal Council
07.2014 - 09.2014
- Resolved conflicts within the society.
- Empowered women in social organizations, such as VICOBA (Village Community Banks), Black and Pride.
- Addressed issues related to taxation.
- Advocated for the rights of vulnerable children.
- Facilitated community participation in meeting agendas.
- Promoted community engagement in social activities, such as entrepreneurship skills development.
- Supported community development initiatives, including economics, agriculture, and social security.
- Educated people about family planning, focusing on local areas.
- Raised awareness about HIV/AIDS through counseling, addressing its causes, effects, and prevention strategies.
- Provided insights using social statistics.
Education
Diploma - Community Development
Iringa University College (Tumaini)
07.2015
Certificate - Community Development
Iringa University College (Tumaini)
07.2013
Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Mawelewele Secondary School
10.2007
Skills
- Microsoft: Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
- Internet skills
- Installations of application software
- Time management
- Secretarial Duty
- Typing Speed
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Relationship building
- Goal orientation
- Data entry
Certification
1. Basic Computer & Secretarial
Cory Tech Computer and full Secretarial Training Centre From July2011 – November2011
P.O. Box2059, Iringa.
2. Entrepreneurship development skill from SIDO TANZANIA,2023.
References
1. Nanzano John
Community Development Officer,
P.O. BOX 335, Iringa, Iringa, +255756421938
2. Zawadi Sanga
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology,Dar es salaam
Teacher, Kibwegere primary school
3. Boniface B. Nassoro
Ministry of Home Affairs, Tanzania
P.O. BOX 109, Iringa, 0764016718
Hobbies and Interests
Ability to work under pressure and prioritize work., Ability to work in a team and individual with minimum supervision., Ability to cope with challenges, quick teaming and flexibility., Learning, understanding and sharing information., Strong interpersonal relationship, Trustworthy and responsible.
Disclaimer
I Catherine Chale, hereby declare that the information given above is correct and relevant to the best of my knowledge
Timeline
Local Government Representative
Government of Tanzania
11.2024 - Current
Ward Development Committee Member
Umoja Wa Wanawake Tanzania-UWT
06.2021 - Current
Community Development Officer (CDO)
Morogoro Municipal Council
07.2014 - 09.2014
Certificate - Community Development
Iringa University College (Tumaini)
Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Mawelewele Secondary School
Diploma - Community Development
Iringa University College (Tumaini)
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