
Experience
· Site Manager, Board Secretary & Executive Assistant (C.E.O Office) for Kitulwe Co. Ltd – 2022
As a Site Manager at Kitulwe Co. Ltd, my responsibilities included:
· Management of all site employees.
· Management & purchase of all site and machinery consumables (Lubricants, Fuels, Mechanical equipment).
· Sales management.
· Production Management.
As a Board Secretary at Kitulwe Co. Ltd, my responsibilities included:
· Preparing meeting materials such as reports and presentations.
· Recording minutes.
· Maintaining documentation.
As an Executive Assistant at Kitulwe Co. Ltd, my responsibilities included:
· Acting as the point of contact among employees, executives, clients, and external partners.
· Managing information flow in a timely and accurate manner.
· Managing executive’s calendar.
· Overseeing the performance of other clerical staff.
· Taking minutes during meetings.
· Screen and direct phone calls and distribute correspondence.
· Acting office manager by keeping up with office supply inventory.
· Acting C.E.O. when the executive is unavailable.
· Business Development Executive for Top Floor Global Co. Ltd – 2021
As a Business Development Executive at Top Floor Global Co. Ltd, my responsibilities included:
· Identifying, qualifying, and securing business opportunities; coordinating business generation activities; developing customized targeted sales strategies
· Building strong business relationships with current and potential clients (International Aid Organizations, NGOs, and Government Institutions)
· Collaborating with sales and leadership to secure, retain, track and grow accounts/new growth opportunities
· Tender management/Procurement management
· Sourcing of prices and goods for tenders
· Creating informative presentations; presenting and delivering information to potential clients at client meetings, industry exhibits, trade shows, and conferences. And sales pitches to investors
· Cold calling; making multiple outbound calls and emails to potential clients; closing sales and working with the client through the closing process
· Meeting all quotas for cold, active, and inactive calls, appointments, and interviews
· Maintaining a pipeline of all sales administration
· Collaborating with management on sales goals, planning, and forecasting; maintaining short- and long-term business development plans
· Supervising the logistics of client goods, from handling to transportation of goods.
Production Manager and Artist Management for POA Interactive; Dar Es Salaam – 2019
As a Production Manager and Artist Manager, my responsibilities included:
· Supervising and coordinating all in-house productions (Audio recording, Visual recordings).
· Equipment management.
· Management of 7 artists (music productions, music video shoots, album releases, media tours, etc.).
· POA Interactive record label PR manager.
· Network Marketing for Quest Net (QNET); Dar Es Salaam – 2018
As a Networker and business partner at QNET, my responsibilities included:
· Direct selling and promotion of company products to earn a commission.
· Growing and training my team.
·. Chief Producer and Production Manager for BARAZANI ENTERTAINMENT; Dar Es Salaam – 2017
As head of the production department, my responsibilities included:
· In charge of managing and overseeing all in-house productions.
· Managing collaborations with outside production houses.
· Screening all scripts and material coming in.
· Creating content on products in the market for television and radio promotions.
· Managing the editing desk.
· Leading the Barazani team on script development.
· Recommending which products should go forward into production.
· Coordinating between the company and product owners.
· Distribution Manager for BARAZANI ENTERTAINMENT; Dar Es Salaam – 2017
As a Distribution Manager, my responsibilities included:
· Building a network for 5 regions in the northern part of Tanzania (Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Dodoma, Singida, Manyara).
· Managing the distribution chain consisting of 32 districts and 309 employees
· Making daily calls on recruiting Vendors.
· Keeping track of daily sales made in my regions.
· Managing Branch Managers, Supervisors, Foremen, and Vendors.
· Updating and maintaining database records.
· Packing and sending products to all 5 regions
· Placing employees in the distribution chain.
· Head of Editing Department, Big Moyo Corp; Dar Es Salaam – 2017
As head of the department, my responsibilities included
· Prepping all material going into Post Production.
· Managing four assistants during the editing process.
· Offline editing and color work.
· Live Performance Artist; Dar Es Salaam-2014
As a live performance artist, I perform(ed) the following duties:
· Live events hosting (MC).
· Stand-up comedian/Comedy club host
· Entertainer.
· Mentoring young artists through Punchline Africa training programs.
· Building and expanding the Tanzanian comedy industry.
· Internship, Media Films; Cape Town – 2014
Internship in the lights department, my responsibilities included:
· Assisting with setting up gear that is going out for productions.
· Assisting with gear-checking equipment coming in from productions.
Internship in the Camera department, my responsibilities included:
· Inspecting and running gear checks for camera equipment going out for productions.
· Inspecting and running gear checks for camera equipment coming in from productions.
· Assisting with loading gear going out for productions.
· Taking inventory of Camera department gear.
· Internship, Panavision; Cape Town – 2014
Internship in the grips department, my responsibilities included:
· Assisting with gear checks coming in and going out.
· Production Assistant, Sunlight Washing Powder Commercial; Cape Town – 2014
As a production assistant on the Sunlight commercial, my responsibilities included:
· Gear checking with the producer at the gear house.
· Assisting the grips department set up on location.
· Assisting the loaders with the loaders box.
· Moving equipment from the stores to location and back.
Training
· Punchline Africa
(Live Performance and Event Management)
– Live Performance training and event management
· Panavision, Cape Town
(Equipment rental agency in Cape Town)
– Identifying, storing, and assembling grip equipment.
· Media Film Services, Cape Town (Equipment rental agency in Cape Town)
– identifying, gear checking, and organizing camera equipment.
Education
· AFDA, Cape Town – Higher Certificate, 2014
· SAE Media Institute, Bangalore – Diploma, 2012
· Berlin International High School, IGCSE – 2008
Advanced Diploma in Digital filmmaking
Film, Television, & Live Performance