CURRICULUM VITAE FOR MELODY R. GAMBIZA
FIRST NAME : Melody Rutendo
SURNAME : Gambiza
SEX : Female
DATE OF BIRTH : 8 November 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH : Harare
NATIONALITY : Zimbabwean
MARITAL STATUS : Single
LANGUAGES SPOKEN : English & Shona
VALID DRIVER LICENCE : YES
VALID PASSPORT : YES
RESIDENTIAL/CONTACT ADDRESS : 6618 Chinhoyi Road
ZIMRE Park
Ruwa
Zimbabwe
Email: **********@*****.***
CONTACT TEL. Nº : +263-***-***-*** And +263-***-***-***
2. CARRIER OBJECTIVES
oUsing attained academic, professional expertise, experiences in a strong methodical and logical way for the benefit of the employer and clients.
oWorking with an esteemed organization in any field of projects type in my area of expertise
oPromote organizational goals, mandate and vision of to be employer
oPromote team work and holistic approach in exploiting duties
oWorld leader in language evaluation technology towards any organizational problem solving initiatives
3. SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND STRENGTHS
The diversity of the stakeholders I deal with daily and their individual requirements has provided me with opportunities to develop and demonstrate the following skills, knowledge and strengths:
7 years use of MS Office Products 2 year teaching pupils
4 years project impact evaluation Advanced data capturing skills
3 year Projects monitoring and evaluation Team building and prompt, sound decision making
5 years in computing & related applications Budgeting and budget formulation
2 years languages usage evaluation Motivation, Negotiation and Time Management skills
3 year Promoting Organizational Goals, Vision and Mandate Innovation and advanced report writing skills
4. MAJOR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED PROJECTS
a.Attitudes towards Bilingualism and Bilingual Education - A case of Secondary School students in Zimbabwe (University of Zimbabwe) 2011 – 2014
b.Project Monitoring and Evaluation (University of Zimbabwe) 2014 to 2015
c.Speech errors as evidence to the Organisation of the Mental Lexicon (2015)
5. MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS
oSuccessfully taught primary school pupils (2014 to 2015)
oImpact Evaluation on the implementation of English and Shona as a teaching language to pupils (2015)
oIdentification of preferences amongst school going kids (2015)
oBest Advanced Level student in Literature – in English, Chegutu District (2010).
oRepresented Mashonaland West Province at the Zimbabwe Youth Games of 2007, and won a Silver Medal.
6. PROFESSIONAL AND ACCADEMIC STUDIES
oMaster of Social Science in Development Studies (2020 to Present)
oBA Honours Degree (Linguistics 2014);
oExecutive Certificate (Programme, Project Monitoring & Evaluation)
oZIMSEC “A” Level – 2009 to 2010
oZIMSEC “O” Level – 2005 to 2008 (Inclusive Maths, English & Science)
7. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
7.1
CURRENT EMPLOYER :
POSITION :
PERIOD :
PLATINUM FUELS
Supply and Depot Manager
November 2019 to date
MAIN PRESCRIBED DUTIES
oOverseeing Depot Staff
oManaging Suppliers
oCustomer Relationship Management
oSelling, marketing of petroleum and groceries products
oRestocking of sales points
oFuel supplies monitoring
oCash office maintenance
oCash/Fuel book balancing
oFuel stock, pump and tanks management
7.2
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER :
POSITION :
PERIOD :
TOTAL PETROLEUM ZIMBABWE - 7 MILES
Sales & Maintenance officer
January 2019 to June 2020
MAIN PRESCRIBED DUTIES
oRefueling vehicles (petrol & diesel)
oSelling, marketing of petroleum and groceries products
oRestocking of sales points
oResponding to clients queries
oFuel supplies monitoring
oCash office maintenance
oCash/Fuel book balancing
oFuel stock, pump and tanks management
7.3
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER :
POSITION :
PERIOD :
TOTAL PETROLEUM ZIMBABWE - HOUGHTON PARK
Sales & Maintenance officer
2016to 2018
MAIN PRESCRIBED DUTIES
oRefueling vehicles (petrol & diesel)
oSelling, marketing of petroleum and groceries products
oRestocking of sales points
oResponding to clients queries
oFuel supplies monitoring
oCash office maintenance
oCash/Fuel book balancing
oFuel stock, pump and tanks management
7.4
PREVIOUS EMPLOYER :
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION ZIMBABWE
POSITION :
PERIOD :
Grade Two (2) Relief Teacher (Simudzayi Primary School)
Grade Five (5) Relief Teacher (Courtney Selous Primary School)
2015
MAIN PRESCRIBED DUTIES
oAct on behalf of presiding teacher
oProduction of pupils learning aids, class and respective reports
oProvision of lecture/s aids to pupils
oSupervision of pupils during reading and writing
oAddressing pupils learning syllabus/syllables
oAttending to meetings (School and Parents)
oSchool class examination setting and marking
oUpdating of scheming and planning books
oExamination and marking pupils books
oReporting to headmaster
8. TECHNICAL SKILLS AND SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE
oMicrosoft Operating Systems; Windows XP/NT/2000/98/7/8
oMS Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook, etc)
oData capturing (ZOHO)
oProject formulation and implementation
oGood analytical and problem solving skills
oAbility to work in a team environment
oAbility to anticipate problems and take decisive action
oGood personal computing and communication skills
oGood interpersonal and human relations skills to interact with clients and less experienced personnel
oAbility to comprehend and integrate business unit/client needs
9. REFREES
Mr L.W. Mutumanje
Platinum Fuels
1st Floor Block B
Smatsatsa Office Park
Borrowdale
Harare
******@*****.***
Dr. L. Mukaro
Department of Linguistics
University of Zimbabwe
P.O Box MP 167
Mount Pleasant
Harare
***********@*****.***
Mrs S. Muchenje
Total 7 Miles t/a Dolmast Investments
22 Globe Park
Waterfalls
Harare
*********@*****.***
Mrs G. Chirokote
The Headmaster
CourteneySelous School
P.O Box GD 35
Greendale
Harare
***************@*****.***