I am a Development Economist who holds an MPhil in Development Finance from the University of Stellenbosch Business School, BCom (Honours) in Financial Analysis & Portfolio Management from UCT and a BCom in Economics & Finance also from UCT. I have over 10 years experience working in the research , strategy and consulting industry in both the private and public sector. My passion is socioeconomic development and I assist in assisting entrepreneurs start, establish and grow their enterprises. I also do financial coaching to equip individuals to be better stewards of their financial resources. I am an avid writer, reader, photographer and hiker.
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Tatenda will travel 10km from Sunninghill, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Tatenda speaks English
● Market Engineering Research focused on the sub-Saharan African chemicals market ● Bespoke Consulting Projects ● Supporting business development team ● Rapid market assessment ● Market entry strategy development ● Benchmarking analyses ● Impact analyses
● Socioeconomic research and Data Analysis ● Business Development, Bidding and Proposal Writing ● Project Management and Administration ● Development of Annual Sector Skills Plans for the Manufacturing & Engineering Related Services Sector Education Training Agency (merSETA) and Wholesale & Retail SETA (W&RSETA) ● Preparing documents for bid submissions ● Development of Monitoring & Evaluation Framework for W&RSETA ● Human Resource Strategic Plan development for South African Maritime Safety Authority
● Investigated and interrogated root-causes under-girding key performance indicators (through field work, interviews, research and observations) in 6 health districts ● Analysed data and prepared quarterly reports for USAID and CDC (BroadReach funders) ● Supported regional teams in Health Systems Strengthening for different health programs through monitoring, training and mentoring ● Conducted data capturing, verification, validation, visualisation and analysis of health data ● Performing baseline assessments and bottleneck analyses in MS Excel ● Conducting Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for the Operations team at facility, district and provincial levels in 11 supported districts as determined by the 90-90-90 impact analysis ● Produced 15+ RCA reports for Operations teams at facility, district, and provincial levels ● Supported senior management in the development of 90-90-90 strategic plans
● Project management ● Small Business Coaching ● Entrepreneurship Development i.e. organising expos for networking of SMME owners ● Research report writing and presentations ● Data capturing, cleaning, verification and analysis ● Business Development, Bid Preparation and Proposal Writing ● Analysing business systems to improve and optimise operations ● Content development
I am a Development Economist with a strong grounding in Economics and Finance. At UCT I tutored Macroeconomics 2 for the 2nd year students. I have also been lecturing and tutoring for the past 10 years.
Tatenda teaches Economics at High School, University/College, and Adult level(s)
I am a Development Economist with a strong grounding in Economics and Finance. One of my Advanced Level (A-Level) subjects was Business Studies. I have also been lecturing and tutoring for the past 10 years.
Tatenda teaches Business Studies at High School and University/College level(s)