Balikowa Latifu
@balikowalatifu
Dedicated assistant manager with strong skills in project coordination.
UgandaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced professional with a strong background in public administration and management, having worked for over seven years in various capacities. My journey has taken me from being a Sales Executive at Platinum Credit Bank to an Assistant Manager and Shift Supervisor at Tembo Steels Company Limited. I pride myself on my ability to coordinate, plan, and implement projects effectively, ensuring that organizational goals are met while fostering a collaborative environment.
Throughout my career, I have been involved in community engagement initiatives, such as the Namutumba Siituka Tutambule project, which focuses on eradicating poverty and promoting agriculture. My technical training and capacity-building skills have enabled me to facilitate programs that improve the lives of individuals and communities. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute positively to any organization I am part of.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Manager and Shift Supervisor
Tembo Steels Company Limited
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Managed and supervised shifts in a manufacturing and processing environment. Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Program Coordinator
Strong Mind Uganda
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 7 months)
Coordinated, planned, and implemented various programs. Facilitated capacity building initiatives to empower communities.
Sales Executive (Administrator)
Platinum Credit Bank
Jan 2019 - Present (6 years 7 months)
Ensured sales targets were met and managed administrative tasks for the branch. Provided excellent customer service and supported sales operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MTAC (Nakawa Vocational Training Institute)
Diploma in Public Administration and Management, Public Administration and Management
2021 - 2023
Grade: First Class upper /5.06
Activities and societies: Guild president
Completed a diploma program focusing on public administration and management. Gained knowledge and skills in various aspects of public service and organizational management.
St Johns Buwaya
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), Geography, Economics and Agriculture
2015 - 2018
Grade: Grade 2
Completed secondary education with a focus on Geography, Economics, and Agriculture. Developed foundational knowledge in these subjects.
Nakavule College
Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), General Studies
2013 - 2016
Grade: Grade 2
Activities and societies: Head boy
Completed secondary education at Nakavule College. Achieved a Grade 2 in the Uganda Certificate of Education.
St Alphael Primary School
Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), General Studies
2006 - 2012
Grade: Second Grade
Activities and societies: Information perfect
Completed primary education at St Alphael Primary School. Achieved a Second Grade in the Primary Leaving Examination.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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