REMSI RAFAEL KASSANDA
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Dynamic IT leader with a proven track record at Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, excelling in strategic planning and project management. Expert in database management and adept at fostering team collaboration. Successfully negotiated vendor contracts, enhancing service delivery and driving revenue growth through innovative solutions.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of the IT Department Head
Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
Dar Es Salaam
07.2023 - 03.2025
- I manage the Chadema Digital System.
- Developed and implemented strategic departmental plans to achieve company targets.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors related to services or products needed by the organization.
- Utilized technology to streamline operations and improve service delivery.
- Kept department on-target to meet sales and profit objectives by minimizing waste and pursuing revenue generation opportunities.
- Analyzed competitors and market trends to identify opportunities for growth and differentiation.
- Executed targeted merchandising and promotional plans to meet department sales goals.
IT Officer
Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
Dar Es Salaam
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Managed IT projects from conception through completion.
- Maintained strong knowledge of applicable regulations to guarantee that designs, operations and IT systems met those requirements.
- Implemented backup procedures for data recovery in case of system failure or disaster.
- Managed backup, user account and helpdesk systems.
- Installed and maintained computer systems, networks, printers and scanners.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding IT services in a timely manner.
- Communicated relevance of organizational goals, policies and procedures to IT department staff.
Tax officer
Customs HQ
Dar Es Salaam
06.2013 - 03.2016
- Transit Goods.
- Educated clients on complex tax issues by explaining details in understandable terms.
- Monitored changes in taxation law that could affect client's finances negatively or positively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Tax Management
IFM
Dar Es Salaam07.2018
Diploma - Taxation
IFM
Dar Es Salaam09.2014
Certificate - Taxation
IFM
Dar Es Salaam08.2013
Secondary -
Kinyala
Mbeya10.2011
Primary School -
Mwangaza
Dar Es Salaam10.2008
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in MySQL Database Administration
University of Dar Es Salaam Computing Centre (UCC)
Dar Es SalaamSkills
- Database Management
- Leadership skills
- Computer literate
- Data entry
- Customer service
- Adaptability and flexibility
- IT strategy
- Project management
- Network administration
- Team leadership
- Supervisor
- Decision-making
- Innovation skills
- Training and development
- Negotiation tactics
Accomplishments
Starting in 2021, we have our Chadema Digital Member Registration system which we manage and make improvements to as Technology changes more and more to keep up with the speed in achieving the goals of the CHADEMA Institute
References
- Reginald Munisi, Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, Dar Es Salaam, +255754690378, reggymunisi@gmail.com
- John John Mnyika, Chadema Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, Dar Es Salaam, +255754694553, Johnmnyika@gmail.com
- Freeman Mbowe, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo, Dar Es Salaam, +255719933386, mbowe2008@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Music
- Reading Books
- Traveling
Languages
- English
- Swahili
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Temeke
- Date of Birth: 03/03/93
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Marital Status: Birth
Affiliations
- I was appointed as JEC in 2020 Election in Kigamboni Constituency
Timeline
Head of the IT Department Head
Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
07.2023 - 03.2025
IT Officer
Chama Cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo
06.2019 - 06.2023
Tax officer
Customs HQ
06.2013 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - Tax Management
IFM
Diploma - Taxation
IFM
Certificate - Taxation
IFM
Secondary -
Kinyala
Primary School -
Mwangaza
Some College (No Degree) - Diploma in MySQL Database Administration
University of Dar Es Salaam Computing Centre (UCC)
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