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RUTH MASONG

RUTH MASONG

Mwanza

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 5 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Vitens Evides International VEI
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.

Research Analyst

World Vision , Jhiepgo And MSD
02.2015 - 08.2018
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing research findings and recommendations for further action.
  • Conducted in-depth qualitative and quantitative research to identify trends and generate insights.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to generate relevant insights from diverse datasets.
  • Streamlined internal workflows by automating data collection, analysis, and reporting tasks.
  • Boosted team efficiency with rigorous attention to detail and adherence to deadlines when completing projects.
  • Optimized research methodologies through continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing overall process efficiency.
  • Interpreted data and made recommendations from findings.
  • Created and maintained database to store research data.
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry developments through regular participation in conferences and workshops, ensuring relevance of research outputs.
  • Analyzed large volume of data to identify patterns, trends and correlations.
  • Used varied statistical and data analysis techniques to draw conclusions from research.
  • Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
  • Participated in data mining activities to uncover insights from various sources.
  • Created visualizations to present research data and findings to stakeholders.
  • Developed and tested survey questionnaires on varied topics to collect data for research projects.
  • Improved data accuracy by conducting in-depth research and analysis on industry trends and market behavior.
  • Started training sessions for junior researchers on advanced statistical techniques to enhance their skill set.
  • Provided actionable recommendations based on extensive competitor analysis, driving competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Used software to evaluate and interpret data.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying potential investment opportunities through thorough analysis of market conditions.
  • Gained expertise in various analytical tools such as SQL, Python, R, or Tableau to improve data processing capabilities effectively.
  • Developed survey instruments and designed experiments to test hypotheses and measure outcomes.

Census Enumerator

TANZANIA GORVEMENT
08.2012 - 08.2012
  • Visited assigned neighborhoods and knocked on doors to encourage participation in Census.
  • Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
  • Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with sensitive personal information, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, including inclement weather and challenging neighborhood conditions during fieldwork.
  • Efficiently organized collected data, facilitating timely submission to supervisors for review and analysis.
  • Ensured accurate geographic coverage by thoroughly reviewing maps and address listings before beginning enumeration activities.
  • Improved data accuracy by diligently collecting and recording census information from households.
  • Utilized various technologies, such as handheld devices and mapping software, streamlining enumeration processes and improving overall efficiency.
  • Enhanced community participation in the census by conducting door-to-door visits and providing clear explanations of the process.
  • Attended team meetings to develop job knowledge.
  • Identified hard-to-reach populations and developed targeted strategies, enhancing the inclusivity of census data collection efforts.
  • Increased response rates by addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the importance of accurate census data.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts In Public Relations & Marketing -

SAINT AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA
Mwanza,Tanzania
01.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Client Relations
  • Customer Relations
  • Work flow planning
  • Risk Management
  • Document Management
  • Project scope
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Budget Control
  • Contract Management
  • Project scope analysis
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Technical understanding
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Closure
  • Purchasing and procurement
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Agile Methodology
  • Data review
  • Presentations
  • Inventory Control
  • Technical Support
  • Performance Improvements
  • Construction management
  • Logistics Management
  • Budget Preparation
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Client rapport
  • Customer relations specialist
  • Resource Allocation
  • Project regulations
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Influencing skills
  • Expense Reports
  • Permit processing
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Project Recovery

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Swahili
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Project Manager

Vitens Evides International VEI
07.2018 - 02.2020

Research Analyst

World Vision , Jhiepgo And MSD
02.2015 - 08.2018

Census Enumerator

TANZANIA GORVEMENT
08.2012 - 08.2012

Bachelor Of Arts In Public Relations & Marketing -

SAINT AUGUSTINE UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA

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