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Joe Manyalla

ABU DHABI

Summary

A highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Summer Treasury Intern

Maendeleo Bank Plc
Dar Es Salaam
06.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough reviews of loan agreements to guarantee accuracy prior to execution by authorized personnel.
  • Analyzed financial statements and created reports to offer a comprehensive view of the organization's financial status.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities and enhanced operational efficiency in the department.
  • Worked closely with senior treasury professionals to devise and implement effective liquidity management strategies.
  • Executed wire transfers to facilitate payment processing, adhering to internal regulations.
  • Served customers with generated invoices and statements for financial purposes when requested or as part of regular billing operations.

Student Curatorial Assistant to the Executive Director

NYUAD Art Gallery
Abu Dhabi
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with the Executive Director to curate, plan, and
  • Execute art exhibitions and events, contributing to the overall strategic
  • Vision of the institution
  • Conducted in-depth research on artists, art movements, and artworks
  • Producing comprehensive reports and documentation for use in
  • Curatorial decision-making and publications
  • Assisted in educational programs, workshops, and events designed to
  • Engage the local community and promote art appreciation
  • Conducted archival and administrative tasks, maintaining organized
  • Records and aiding in future research efforts

Student Assistant

NYUAD Institute
Abu Dhabi
11.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated events, workshops, and seminars by collaborating with faculty and staff
  • Successfully oversaw the management of records, databases, and documentation for multiple research projects and publications.
  • Assisted in enhancing the visibility of the Institute's events and activities using social media and strategic marketing methods.
  • Raised event and service visibility by actively engaging with attendees at designated campus events.
  • Ensured the organization and maintenance of office files for maximum efficiency.

Co Founder

The Player's Lounge
Dar es Salaam
01.2021 - Current
  • Co-founded and established highly successful Gaming business, 'The Player's Lounge,' serving casual and competitive e-sports gamers.
  • Oversaw strategic planning and managed all aspects of business development.
  • Implemented innovative operational techniques, contributing to sustained growth over time.
  • Handled budgeting, financial forecasting, and revenue management to exhibit strong financial expertise for the business's sustained financial well-being
  • Remained knowledgeable about the dynamic gaming industry landscape through continuous monitoring of emerging trends, advanced technologies, and evolving gaming community preferences
  • Oversaw and guided 5-person team, cultivating collaborative work environment.

Student Intern

Tanzania Student Achievement Organization (TanSao)
Dar es Salaam
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Implemented personalized teaching strategies for SAT/ACT by targeting individual subject weaknesses and reinforcing strengths, which led to notable improvements in scores.
  • Utilized effective strategies to support Tanzanian students in improving their English language skills, enabling them to pass TOEFL and IELTS exams with success.
  • Conducted engaging remote instruction on Zoom, adapting teaching methods to maintain student engagement and comprehension.
  • Implemented regular assessments to monitor student progress, addressing any knowledge or skills gaps promptly to ensure continuous improvement and success
  • Utilized personalized teaching style to accommodate students with varying capabilities, fostering inclusive and supportive learning environment

Junior Accountant

BrainCapital Ltd
Dar es Salaam
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assisted senior accountants with the maintenance of precise financial records and ledgers.
  • Maintained accuracy and compliance with company policies by reviewing and reconciling financial statements.
  • Executed tasks involving accounts payable and receivable transactions, such as verifying invoices and processing payments.
  • Contributed to the production of financial reports and statements for various internal and external stakeholders
  • Collaborated in year-end audits by providing requested schedules and assistance.

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Economics, Computer Science Minor

New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE
05.2026

A level - Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Studies

Academic International School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
07.2020

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • R
  • Excel
  • Economic Modeling
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Banking best practices
  • Financial data evaluation
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Debt management
  • Financial Management
  • Account Auditing
  • Cash Management
  • General ledger maintenance

Student Leadership

NYUAD Africa Global Student Interest Group Treasurer

  • Managed the organization's financial resources, overseeing a budget of 3000 dirhams to fund events, initiatives, and projects that promote awareness and engagement with African cultures and issues., Assisted in event planning and execution by providing accurate financial projections, helping the organization allocate resources effectively for successful cultural and educational events., Supported the group's overall mission by coordinating and participating in community outreach and cultural awareness programs.

Academic International School Entrepreneurs Club President

  • Spearheaded the growth and development of the Academic International School Entrepreneurs Club, leading a team of 40 passionate members., Collaborated with local entrepreneurs, professionals, and educators to provide valuable insights and mentorship to club members, creating a platform for experiential learning., Cultivated strong relationships with school administration, faculty, and students, creating a supportive environment for entrepreneurship education and initiatives.

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Summer Treasury Intern

Maendeleo Bank Plc
06.2024 - Current

Student Curatorial Assistant to the Executive Director

NYUAD Art Gallery
08.2023 - Current

Student Assistant

NYUAD Institute
11.2022 - Current

Student Intern

Tanzania Student Achievement Organization (TanSao)
06.2021 - 07.2022

Co Founder

The Player's Lounge
01.2021 - Current

Junior Accountant

BrainCapital Ltd
08.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelors of Arts - Economics, Computer Science Minor

New York University, Abu Dhabi, UAE

A level - Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Studies

Academic International School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joe Manyalla