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PAUL MWAKALUKWA

PAUL MWAKALUKWA

Mbeya

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Reserch Assistant

AKM GLITTERS CO LTD
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Involved in endline survey on mapping for entreprises and their capacity in deepening sanitation products supply chains by using AKVO in data

Regional Sales Manager

OFF GRID ELECTRIC TANZANIA
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Reporting to: Territory Sales Manager
  • Main responsibility:
  • My main responsibility at Off Grid Electric is to plan and execute all sales efforts of the company in the country
  • I am also responsible for coordinating all Selling cycle in country wise and providing full support to all staff in the regions to our vet officers
  • Sales tasks performed:
  • Preparing and delivering sales presentations to potential clients
  • Selling Day Old Chicks by using consultative approach
  • Representing the company in different trade fairs and exhibitions
  • Initiating, negotiating and closing business contracts with clients
  • Developing a database of potential clients to ensure future pipeline
  • Make sure that clients’ needs for after sales services and all treatments
  • Building trust and maintain contact and good relationship with clients
  • Preparing monthly and annual sales performance reports

Project Coordinator

AGRICOM AFRICA LIMITED
07.2015 - 12.2017
  • Reporting to: OperationsManager
  • Main responsibility:
  • My main responsibility at Agricom is to plan, to coordinate and execute all projects of the company
  • I am also responsible for coordinating all projects implemented by the company in Tanzania
  • Project tasks performed:
  • Coordinating all project management activities
  • Planning and executing various projects strategies
  • Developing, executing and evaluating projects strategies
  • Carrying out marketing feasibility studies of new products
  • Monitoring industry trends and competitors’ activities in the market
  • Providing guidance, mentoring and coaching to junior sales staff
  • Driving skills and product knowledge to junior staff members
  • Identifying potential customers and calling them to make appointment
  • Preparing and delivering sales presentations to potential clients
  • Selling tractors and spare parts by using consultative approach
  • Representing the company in different trade fairs and exhibitions
  • Initiating, negotiating and closing business contracts with clients
  • Developing a database of potential clients to ensure future pipeline
  • Make sure that clients’ needs for after sales services and spare parts are met
  • Building trust and maintain contact and good relationship with clients
  • Identifying potential customers and devising strategies to reach them
  • Preparing and delivering sales presentations to potential clients
  • Demonstrating products and services to potential customers
  • Advising customers on selecting various product and pricing options
  • Initiating, negotiating and closing business contracts with clients
  • Monitoring industry trends and competitors’ activities in the market

Credit Officer

EQUITY BANK TANZANIA
08.2013 - 06.2015
  • Reporting to: Branch Credit Manager
  • Main responsibility:
  • Meet with Applicants to Determine Loan Needs
  • Gather Loan Information Based on Specific Loan Needs
  • Analyze and Verify Applicant Financial Information
  • Explain Different Loan Options Available to Applicants
  • Present Approval and Rejection Decisions to Management
  • Ensure Loan Terms Comply with Government Regulations

Research Assistant

TNS Research International
07.2013 - 12.2013
  • Devising data collection tools e.g
  • Questionnaires and interview guides
  • Checking collected data collected from sources for accuracy
  • Capturing, coding, filtering and cleaning data collected from sources
  • Entering collected data into various data analysis software
  • Interpreting data using statistical techniques
  • Converting data and findings into tables, graphs and charts
  • Preparing research reports and data sheets based on collected data
  • Analyzing historical data to make data projections
  • Preparing Power Point presentations and presenting data
  • Performing other research tass as assigned by the Research Coordinator

Economist

Office Planning Commission
06.2012 - 10.2012
  • Analyzing the contribution of the industrial sector to GDP
  • Getting marketing information of the industries
  • Providing administrative support to Ministry research staff
  • Performing other tasks assigned by my supervisors

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Dar es Salaam
2013

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) - undefined

Mbalizi Secondary School
2010

Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Mbeya Secondary School
2007

Skills

  • TRANSFERABLE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Self-motivated, creative, out-going and highly motivated character
  • Excellent interpersonal, team-work, client engagement and customer care skills
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a busy and demanding environment
  • Ability to conduct social awareness campaigns and engage with stakeholders
  • Experience with office management activities eg communication and report writing
  • COMPUTER SKILLS
  • MS Office (MS Word, Advance MS Excel, Power Point)
  • Statistical Package for Social Science like SPSS and STRATA

Timeline

Reserch Assistant

AKM GLITTERS CO LTD
01.2019 - 02.2022

Regional Sales Manager

OFF GRID ELECTRIC TANZANIA
01.2018 - 11.2018

Project Coordinator

AGRICOM AFRICA LIMITED
07.2015 - 12.2017

Credit Officer

EQUITY BANK TANZANIA
08.2013 - 06.2015

Research Assistant

TNS Research International
07.2013 - 12.2013

Economist

Office Planning Commission
06.2012 - 10.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Dar es Salaam

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) - undefined

Mbalizi Secondary School

Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Mbeya Secondary School
PAUL MWAKALUKWA