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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
PUBLICATIONS
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References
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Winslet Salvatory Makweta

Winslet Salvatory Makweta

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Founder and CEO of BCU and RFC, specializing in leadership and strategic planning to implement effective community solutions in Tanzania. Demonstrated expertise in project management and data analysis, building partnerships that promote social and economic growth. Acknowledged for pioneering innovative food solutions and championing sustainable practices throughout Africa. Goal-driven strategic leader and decisive business professional brings track record of success in start-up companies. Outstanding background managing multiple products from ideation to market launch and profitable monetization. Strong entrepreneurial spirit, open mind, and willingness to take on new challenges that require patience and perseverance. Entrepreneurial professional offering progressive experience in operations leadership. Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. Motivating leader with proven success managing cross-functional teams.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Founder and CEO

BCU and RFC
Dar Es Salaam
01.2024 - Current
  • Founder & CEO of Two Companies:I am the founder and CEO of two impactful companies based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — one nonprofit and one for-profit — both focused on solving real-world challenges through innovation, leadership, and strategic partnerships.Founder & CEOBeneficium Communis Universitas Limited (BCU) – Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaJan 2024 – Present
  • A private non-profit organization focused on addressing key social issues in Tanzania, including healthcare, affordable housing, security, education, and access to technology.
  • BCU collaborates with government institutions and financial organizations to deliver sustainable community-driven solutions, such as CCTV & drone security, AI development, and youth empowerment.

Founder & CEO

Ready Food Company (RFC) – Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Jul 2025 – Present

  • A for-profit food company providing modern, healthy, and accessible food solutions to urban populations.
  • RFC runs several business lines including Ready-to-Eat meals (R2E), Ready-to-Drink juices (R2D), catering services, food trucks, frozen meals, and delivery platforms.

Initiator – AI & Technology Development Center

BENEFICIUM COMMUNIS UNIVERSITAS LIMITED
Dar Es Salaam
01.2024 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

International Conferences & Summit Participation

BCU & RFC
Dar Es Salaam
01.2023 - Current
  • Various Locations (Africa-wide) | 2023 – Present
  • Actively participated in high-level international and regional forums, engaging with key stakeholders in energy, technology, and governance sectors.
  • African Energy Summit – Mission 300: Contributed to discussions on sustainable energy futures and youth involvement in Africa’s energy transition.
  • East Africa Petroleum and Energy Summit: Gained insights on regional energy development strategies and investment opportunities in petroleum and renewable energy.
  • 14th Africa Internet Governance Forum (AfIGF): Participated in multistakeholder dialogues on internet access, digital rights, and the role of AI in Africa’s digital transformation.
  • Built strategic networks with policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators across Africa.
  • Leveraged summit outcomes to inform local initiatives under BCU and Ready Food Company, integrating sustainability and digital innovation into community programs.

Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Public Speaker & Advocate for Social Impact

Africa Sustainable Futures Awards
Dar Es Salaam
08.2025 - 11.2025
  • Delivered engaging presentations at various conferences and community events.
  • Developed and organized content for speaking engagements and workshops.
  • Collaborated with event planners to ensure smooth logistics and coordination.
  • Networked with industry professionals to expand speaking opportunities and partnerships.
  • Received feedback from audiences to refine content and delivery methods.

Education

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

UNIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE
Colorado BLVD, Unites States Of America
09-2025

Certificate of Diploma - Accountancy

Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA)

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Malecela Secondary School

Certificate of Primary School -

Ujirani Primary School

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Publisher
  • Strong leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Policy formulation
  • Excellent communication
  • Writing skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Highly organized
  • Adaptable
  • Fast learner
  • Team management
  • Budget planning
  • Project implementation
  • Photo editing
  • Video editing
  • Field Data Collection
  • Data Analysis
  • Policy Implementation Monitoring
  • Community Engagement
  • Surveys
  • Report Writing
  • Briefing Preparation
  • Confidential Information Handling
  • Multi-sectoral Coordination
  • Government Program Compliance
  • Travel
  • Mobility across Regions
  • Confident
  • Influential
  • Ethical
  • Trainable professional
  • Project management
  • Data analysis
  • Financial accounting
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team leadership
  • Community engagement
  • Financial monitoring
  • Relationship building
  • Global security
  • Analytical skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Tactical operations
  • Delegate assignments

Certification

  • Data Protection and Information Security (Internal Government Training)
  • Community Outreach & Field Operations
  • Ethics in Government Research & Monitoring
  • Certificate in Microsoft Office Tools from the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM)
  • Short course in Smart Cities – By World Bank / Online
  • Project Management Principle and Practical

PUBLICATIONS

Three Stones: Building a Future-ready Tanzania – Smart Cities, Special Economic Zones, and STEM Education, This publication explores three foundational pillars for national transformation: Smart Cities, Special Economic Zones (SEZs), and STEM Education as a source of Employment. The work is designed to inspire strategic reforms, guide innovation policy, and contribute to thought leadership on Tanzania’s development projector.

Languages

Swahili
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Public Speaker & Advocate for Social Impact

Africa Sustainable Futures Awards
08.2025 - 11.2025

Founder and CEO

BCU and RFC
01.2024 - Current

Initiator – AI & Technology Development Center

BENEFICIUM COMMUNIS UNIVERSITAS LIMITED
01.2024 - Current

International Conferences & Summit Participation

BCU & RFC
01.2023 - Current

BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration

UNIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE

Certificate of Diploma - Accountancy

Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA)

Certificate of Secondary Education -

Malecela Secondary School

Certificate of Primary School -

Ujirani Primary School
Winslet Salvatory Makweta