Dumiso G M Matshazi

Career Summary

Executive Director, Director of Development, Project Manager

Influential and Transformative Leader in both profit and non-profit environments with 15 years of experience in driving organizational growth through strategy, strong fundraising skills, developmental abilities and meticulous project execution.

A marketer and development professional with notable expertise across both traditional and digital platforms and exceptional abilities to devise and execute integrated campaigns that engage various audiences and delivers strong ROI.

Superior team builder with strong client relations and management skills through specialized persuasion capabilities, relaunched a brand by re-linking it to its critical stakeholders causing massive revenue streams and recognition to an old Academic Institution.

Innovative mind which seamlessly links Executive Development and Project Management skills with community development skills horned in earlier career roles which provide current value.

“Dumiso Matshazi proved to be resourceful, innovative, diligent, focused and flexible. He also displayed a deep capacity to execute on large and complex projects. He possesses a balanced source of knowledge and unique approach to solutions” Saul Chamboko, Chief Executive Officer, Pure Digital Solutions

Education

MASTERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH, LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY, LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA

MAJOR: BIOSTATISTICS

·Minor: Epidemiology, Health Administration & Education

·Related coursework: General Statistics, Biostatistics I, II, III; Survey& Advanced Research Methods, Principles of Epidemiology, Epidemiology of Cardio-vascular Disease; Epi-Info; SPSS; Data Analysis

·Principles of Health Administration, Managing Primary Health Programs, Financial Aspects of Health Care I, II, Professional Ethics

·Health Program Planning and Evaluation; Health Program Development; Health Behavior Change, Community Programs Labs I, II, III

BA, ANDREWS UNIVERSITY, BERIEN SPRINGS, MICHIGAN

·Major: Theology

·Minor: Liberal Arts

AA, SAN BERNARDINO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE, SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA

·Major: Drug & Alcohol Studies

·Minor: Drug and Alcohol Counseling

AA, UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

·Major: Adult Education

·Minor: Continuing Education

DPhil, University of South Africa, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Degree in Progress Completion Date- 2024

Research Degree: The Value Addition of Spiritual Discernment in Leadership

Skills & Abilities

MANAGEMENT

TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP

TEAM BUILDING

PERSUASION

MARKETING & SALES

COMMUNICATION: VERBAL AND WRITTEN

MICROSFT SUITE

RESEARCH ANALYST

EXCEL SPREADSHEETS

SPSS

Experience

PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR, NGALONDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 12/2007-03/2019

After serving as VP for Advancement & PR at Solusi University 2001 -2005, and also Chairperson for the Division of Social Medical Sciences at the National University of Science and Technology 09/2005-12/2007, I registered a company to launch into the World of Consultancy in my various skill areas. I have done this full time and a few times part time. These are some of the projects that I have done over the years.

·Providing essential Services in Southern California 2019 – Present

·Researched, processed and completed various Investment deals for investors in the SADC region, with special focus on Zimbabwe 2018 – March 2019

·Developed sourcing & retooling training modules for Commerce, Industry, NGOs in Johannesburg South Africa for the Dept. of Trade and Industry. 2014 -2015

·Using Intellectual property Developed by Stop to Start International facilitated the development of a Strategic Individual and Corporate Transformation Document with actionable digital steps as well as on going peer monitoring plan for the University of Lupane in Bulawayo Zimbabwe 2014

·Did Research work, Strategic planning and Facilitation and created Knowledge Management documents of various processes which are intellectual property for Dept. of Water Affairs, South Africa, 2010-2011

·Provided business development training for informal traders in the Vaal District for Dept. of Labor, South Africa, 2010

·Wrote a justification report for The Commission on Restitution of Land Rights Province of Mpumalanga, Gondwana District using Community surveys, Archival information and Geographic markers like Graves and Interviews of the Displaced people as part of the National Land Restitution Program, South Africa, 2011.

·Developed a Comprehensive report for Humanitarian Dialogue, Geneva Switzerland “Resolving the Zimbabwe Conflict Concept Paper”: April – July 2008.

·Completed a research study entitled “Evaluating HIV and AIDS Policy Implementation in Teachers Colleges in Zimbabwe” for UNESCO, Harare Zimbabwe: Dec 2007 – Jan 2008

TRANS ORANGE CONFERENCE OF SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST: MAY 2015 -MAR 2018

Religious Organization Proving Religious and Development Services for the community

CHURCH PASTOR EAST RAND DISTRICT (9 CONGREGATIONS WITH COMBINED MEMBERSHIP OF 1,200 PEOPLE)

Through consistent and committed ethical and spiritual example improved member participation and growth in attendance which saw giving trends improve by 50%

Impacted Behavior Change to the Extent that the Church worked with Municipal Management to provide services underprivileged such as Day Care, Food Parcels, Provision of amenities like health services, sporting facilities and adult Education Services for these communities

Leadership Development Workshops that saw the participation of both you and old in all church and Community Programs

Accomplished scientifically provable miracles, reversing a stroke, healing of a full-blown HIV/AIDS patient; healing of Leukemia Cancer patient, healing of Breast Cancer patient and more….

CERTIFICATION AND LICENSES

MICROSOFT SUITE TRAINING

ADVANCED TRAINING IN SPSS for Windows

EPI-INFO TRAINING

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

EXCEL AND ACCESS TRAINING

INTERNET RESEARCH & MARKETING – AN INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION TO R – Public Domain Software

USING PSPP – Public Domain Software

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