Public Administration Stakeholder Engagement

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LEMIRAI MELUBO SIRIA

Location: Arusha, Tanzania

Phone: +255-***-***-***

Email: **********@*****.***

Nationality: Tanzanian

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: 04/01/1989

Marital Status: Single

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A results-driven professional with a Master's degree in International Relations and a Bachelor's in Public Administration, complemented by extensive experience in community development, social services, and NGO operations. Adept in policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and cross-cultural communication. Proven ability to manage multicultural teams, coordinate large-scale initiatives, and contribute to sustainable development projects. Highly motivated to leverage skills in strategic planning, research, and problem-solving to drive impactful community development programs.

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in International Relations

University of Nairobi, Kenya

Graduated: 2022

Key Coursework:

Diplomacy, Strategic and Security Studies,

Communication Skills,

International Political Economy,

Trade Relations,

International Organizations.

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Thesis: Impact of Railway Infrastructure on Tanzania-Zambia Bilateral Relations: Case Study of TAZARA.

Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration

University of Nairobi, Kenya

Graduated: 2017

Key Coursework:

Public Policy,

Governance,

Administrative Law,

Human Resource Management,

Social Justice,

Public Engagement,

Human Behavior and Socialization.

Advanced-Level Certificate

Edmund Rice Sinon Secondary School,2014

Key Coursework:

History,

Geography,

English,

Civics,

Divinity.

Ordinary Secondary Level Certificate

Agape Seminary, 2011

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Research Tools & Data Analysis

• Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Management

• Policy Development & Analysis

• Conflict Resolution & Negotiation

• Strategic Planning & Implementation

• Report Writing & Documentation

• Social Structure & Institutional Analysis

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LANGUAGES

• English – Fluent

• Swahili – Native

SOFT SKILLS

• Strong Communication & Leadership Abilities

• Diplomacy & Cross-Cultural Sensitivity

• Critical Thinking & Analytical Skills

• Problem-Solving & Adaptability

• Team Collaboration & Interpersonal Skills

• Creativity & Innovation

• Time Management & Emotional Intelligence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Team Lead, Department of Visitors

The School of St Jude, 2024 – Present

• Managed visitor coordination, ensuring adherence to school policies and guidelines.

• Enforced the school’s Personal Communications and Child Protection Policies to maintain a respectful and safe environment.

• Fostered relationships with donors and sponsors, ensuring meaningful engagement and recognition of contributions.

• Planned and executed visitor-related events, aligning them with broader school initiatives.

• Maintained accurate records of visitor interactions and provided detailed reports to senior management.

Human Resource Officer

Watoto Foundation – Arusha, March 2024 – Present

• Led recruitment activities including job postings, interviewing, and onboarding.

• Managed employee relations, addressing concerns and resolving conflicts.

• Coordinated training programs to enhance staff skills and productivity.

• Ensured compliance with HR policies and maintained accurate employee records.

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Administrative Assistant

Africa Wildlife Foundation – Arusha, Feb 2023 – Feb 2024

• Provided administrative support, including scheduling, correspondence management, and file organization.

• Assisted in preparing reports, presentations, and other documentation.

• Streamlined office operations, ensuring efficiency and organization.

• Supported HR functions, including employee record maintenance and recruitment activities.

Enumerator & Report Writer

Savannas Forever Tanzania – Tanzania, 2022 – 2023

• Conducted surveys and gathered data for research projects in rural communities.

• Engaged with participants to ensure accurate data collection and maintained organized records.

• Contributed to the development of comprehensive research reports based on collected data.

Translator & Teaching Assistant (Volunteer)

Young Women Development Organization – Arusha, 2021 – 2022

• Provided translation services to facilitate communication between international volunteers and local underaged mothers.

• Assisted in teaching English, Mathematics, entrepreneurship, and computer courses.

• Developed educational materials and provided additional support to learners to enhance their learning experience.

LEADERSHIP CERTIFICATES

• Chairman – Edmund Rice Sinon School, 2014

• Head of a Team – University of Nairobi, 2021

REFERENCES

Andrew Ferdinand

LUP/GIS Expert, Participatory Plantation Forestry Program P.O. Box 2244, Gangilonga, Iringa-Tanzania

Email: ******.*********@***************.**.** Phone: +255-***-***-*** 5

Phoebe John Mollel

Human Resource Officer, United Nations

Email: ******@*****.*** Phone: +255-***-***-***

Jovit Felix

Email: **********@*****.*** Phone: +255-***-***-***

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