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Blessed Mutanga

Agricultural Economist

I am looking for Agricultural Economics positions to enhance my professional skills, capabilities and knowledge in an organization which recognizes the value of hard work and trusts me with responsibilities and challenges.

Work Experience

  • 2019 - 2020
    Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development
    Principal Economist(Intern)
    • Coordinating the formulation of the overall agriculturalsector
    and subsector development policies and strategies
    • Coordinating in project implementation Lead relevant  within
    certain projected Points
    • Drafting of the 2018/19 crop budgets
    • Updates of weekly prices for all crops in all markets including
    the international and informal markets
    • Participate in the SDGs target, evaluation and monitoring
    • Engage with small scale farmers through IFAD  sponsored
    workshops
    • Coordinating the development feasibility studies
    and identification, appraisal, design and evaluation of agricultural
    programmes and joint ventures to undertake
    • Take part in crop evaluation process
    • Updates on the weekly reports for the whole ministry
    • Conduct workshops with smallholder irrigation farmers  with
    IFAD
  • 2021 - 2022
    Zimborders
    Customer Service Agent
    * Maintain updated knowledge of all company products  and services to provide adequate education to customers 
    * Provide information and instructions about relevant services 
    * Foster and maintain relationships with customers to improve our retention rate 
    * Answer customer questions and provide information to resolve any issues
    *Collect and record customer feedback and information  and share with appropriate departments and team members
    *Attend all required customer service related meetings
  • 2022 - 2022
    Zimborders
    Tolling Controller
    *Capture correct registration numbers and receive  payments,
    issue prepaid coupons to motorist entering the border post
    * Issue not paid receipt for truck to complete payment in  the
    freight terminal 
    * Moninitor, assist and surpervise customer service agents
    * Record and report all incidents as they occur at the entrance of
    the border 
    * Report to the cashier supervisor and service desk  supervisor
    issues to do with ZIMRA escorts, exemptions  and boom
    challenges 
    * Handover all issues to the next shift and report them as they
    happen to the supervisors 
    * Do physical check to confirm vehicle registration number  and
    vehicle class as per Zimborder classification
    *Verifying all prepaid receipts to match the Zimborder  vehicle
    clarification and the registration numbers
    * Communicate and assist drivers at the entrance so
    they understand the flow movement of traffic at the border as
    to ensure smooth movement of traffic
    *Perform cash up records with cashier supervisor 
    * Prepare statistics and reports as required

Education

  • 2016 - 2020
    Lupane State University
    Bachelors of Agricultural Sciences Honors Degree in Agricultural Economics

Skills

  • Fluent English, Shina and Ndebele, Sales
  • , Team work and forecasting
  • , Communication
  • , Problem solving
  • , Conflict resolution
  • , Budgeting
  • , Computer
  • , Decision making

Hobbies

  • Watching and playing soccer
  • Interacting with small scale farmers
  • Share ideas with farmers

Personal Details

  • Sex: Male
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Religion: Christian
  • Nationality: Zimbabwean
  • Date of Birth: 19/09/1994

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