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CATHERINE  MUGABE

CATHERINE MUGABE

DAR ES SALAAM ,TANZANIA

Summary

Highly organized and results-driven Human Resources and Administration professional with over 15 years of progressive experience across Manufacturing, Industrial, Shipping, Logistics, and Corporate sectors. Proven expertise in office administration, travel and transportation coordination, executive support, expatriate management, facilities management, records administration, stakeholder engagement, and business support services.

Experienced in coordinating domestic and international travel arrangements, managing office operations, facilitating meetings and events, supervising support staff, maintaining regulatory compliance, and liaising with government authorities. Demonstrated ability to ensure seamless administrative operations, support executive teams, and deliver efficient travel, logistics, and office management services. Known for professionalism, integrity, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.

Career goals include leveraging stakeholder management expertise to enhance customer service orientation within dynamic work environments.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

HR administrator

HILL GROUP TANZANIA
Pwani, TANZANIA
2025.05 - Current
  • Coordinate recruitment, onboarding, and employee documentation processes.
  • Maintain employee records, confidential HR files, and personnel databases.
  • Coordinate employee travel arrangements, accommodation bookings, and logistics support.
  • Process work permits, residence permits, visas, and immigration documentation for expatriate employees.
  • Coordinate expatriate arrivals, accommodation, airport transfers, orientation programmes, and travel schedules.
  • Liaise with Labour, Immigration, and other government authorities on compliance matters.
  • Coordinate meetings, training programmes, workshops, and administrative activities.
  • Prepare HR and administrative reports and maintain accurate records.
  • Supervise office support staff and ensure efficient office operations.

Ensure compliance with company policies, labour regulations, and workplace safety requirements.

EXECUTIVE - HUMAN RESOURSES AND ADMINISTRATION

SUMARIA GROUP TANZANIA
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA
2009.01 - 2021.03

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  • Coordinated local and international travel arrangements including flights, accommodation, airport transfers, and travel itineraries.
  • Liaised with airlines, hotels, travel agents, and transport service providers to facilitate efficient travel arrangements.
  • Organized and coordinated meetings, conferences, workshops, and corporate events.
  • Managed reception services, front-office operations, visitor support, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Processed work permits, residence permits, and visas for expatriate employees.
  • Coordinated expatriate relocation, accommodation, banking, schooling, transport, and orientation services.
  • Supervised drivers, office assistants, and support staff.
  • Prepared travel schedules, transportation plans, and logistical arrangements for management and staff.
  • Managed office facilities, utilities, consumables, hygiene services, and vendor relationships.
  • Coordinated boardroom bookings, refreshments, meeting logistics, and executive support services.
  • Maintained electronic and physical filing systems and confidential records.
  • Liaised with Labour, Immigration, and other regulatory authorities to ensure statutory compliance.
  • Ensured efficient day-to-day office administration and business support operations.
  • Supported workplace health, safety, and compliance requirements.

Successfully coordinated expatriate travel, accommodation, immigration processes, and executive support services while ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and organizational policies.

ADMINISTRATION DATA CLERK

TANZANIA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL SERVICES
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA
2008.07 - 2008.12

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  • Verified shipping, cargo, and transportation documentation.
  • Matched cargo documents against physical container details and shipment records.
  • Prepared vessel loading and discharge documentation.
  • Coordinated documentation processes with customs officials, shipping lines, and port stakeholders.
  • Verified container numbers, seal numbers, and cargo descriptions.
  • Maintained accurate operational records, reports, and databases.
  • Supported transportation and logistics operations through efficient documentation control.
  • Ensured compliance with operational procedures and documentation requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - HUMAN RESOURSES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
DAR ES SALAAM
/2009 - /2012

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - HUMAN RESOURSES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
DAR ES SALAAM
/2006 - /2008

Certificate of Higher Education - HKL

GREEN ACRES HIGH SCHOOL
DAR ES SALAAM
/2002 - /2004

Skills

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Internet & Email Application

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PERSONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
  • High level of professionalism, integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
  • Excellent planning and coordination skills, particularly in travel, logistics, meetings, and events management
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and consistently meet deadlines
  • Strong stakeholder management and customer service orientation
  • Ability to prioritize workload and adapt effectively in fast-paced work environments
  • Excellent report writing, documentation, and record management skills
  • Strong team player with proven leadership and supervisory capabilities
  • Good understanding of workplace health, safety, and compliance requirements
  • Fluent in both English and Kiswahili with excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain positive working relationships with government authorities, service providers, and external stakeholders

Languages

English
Intermediate
Swahili
Intermediate

Timeline

HR administrator

HILL GROUP TANZANIA
2025.05 - Current

EXECUTIVE - HUMAN RESOURSES AND ADMINISTRATION

SUMARIA GROUP TANZANIA
2009.01 - 2021.03

ADMINISTRATION DATA CLERK

TANZANIA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER TERMINAL SERVICES
2008.07 - 2008.12

Certificate of Higher Education - HKL

GREEN ACRES HIGH SCHOOL
/2002 - /2004

DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - HUMAN RESOURSES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
/2006 - /2008

Bachelor of Business Administration - HUMAN RESOURSES

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
/2009 - /2012
CATHERINE MUGABE