Hi, I’m
Upendo Baltazary Shayo
Editor٫ Translator٫ Interpreter٫ Teacher
Dar Es Salaam,Kinondoni
Summary
To find a challenging position that can utilize my education, skills and experience
I am capable of working in a team and observe professional ethics to ensure efficiency and time completion of work to meet deadlines I can easy copy with any working environment and allow learning from others. I believe in transparency as the way of improving the working condition and provide positive results. Also I can live with different people with various characters and behavior. l can work hard to improve productivity or service in any working place and enable the organization to reach the potential goals in short and long - term time frame.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with strong foundation in editing and content management. Successfully led editorial projects and ensured high standards of quality and accuracy. Demonstrated expertise in proofreading and team collaboration.
Professional editor with track record of delivering high-quality content and ensuring grammatical precision. Strong focus on collaboration and adaptability, consistently meeting project goals. Adept at managing deadlines, refining manuscripts, and enhancing readability. Reliable team player with keen eye for detail and passion for impactful storytelling.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with strong foundation in language translation and interpretation. Successfully facilitated clear communication across diverse audiences, enhancing mutual understanding. Demonstrated expertise in linguistic precision and cultural sensitivity.
Overview
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Neighborhood Association
Secretary and office management
11.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
- Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
- Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
- Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Scheduled appointments and conducted follow-up calls to clients.
- Maintained daily report documents, memos and invoices.
Shalom Radio
Editor, Translator and Interpreter, News Writer
07.2022 - 10.2022
Job overview
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
- Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Developed style guides and editorial processes to maintain a consistent voice across all published materials.
Education
University of Dar es salaamDar es salaam
Bachelor of arts from Kiswahili
01.2023
Nyampulukano Secondary School
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education
01.2020
Achievers peak college
Certificate in Computer Application
01.2020
Kirua Secondary School
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination
01.2017
Kirua Secondary School
Certificate in accomplish from religious subject
01.2017
Bunju "B" Primary School
Certificate of Primary School Education
01.2013
Skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiations skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Fast learner
- Hard worker
- Self-respect and respect others
- High level of discipline
- Customer service
- Editing and proofreading
- Clear Communication
- Editing skills
- Swahili teaching (foreigners and natives)
Trainingandprofessionaldevelopment
- 2020, Achievers peak, Training development in computer application
- 2023, Tumaini Redio, Training development in news broadcasting
Nationalidentityno
20000417-14134-00002-18
References
- Dr. Hadija Nguli, University of Dar es salaam, Lecture, +2557146 97323
- Balbina Lyimo, Mkombozi Commercial Bank Plc, Bank officer Teller, +255763 784 796
- Charles Shayo, Namis Corporate ltd, Technician, +255713 472 376
Personal Information
- Disability: No
- Date of Birth: 17 April 2000
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Marital Status: Single
Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Word, Excel, PowerPoint – Microsoft Corporation.
- Certifate of acomplish religious subject
Languages
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Secretary and office management
Neighborhood Association
11.2024 - Current
Editor, Translator and Interpreter, News Writer
Shalom Radio
07.2022 - 10.2022
University of Dar es salaam
Bachelor of arts from Kiswahili
Nyampulukano Secondary School
Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education
Achievers peak college
Certificate in Computer Application
Kirua Secondary School
Certificate of Secondary Education Examination
Kirua Secondary School
Certificate in accomplish from religious subject
Bunju "B" Primary School
Certificate of Primary School Education
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