CMChinde Mbughi
@chindembughi
Dedicated social worker with expertise in data collection and community support.
MalawiWhat I'm looking for
My name is Chinde Mbughi, and I am a passionate social worker with a Bachelor of Social Science from the University of Malawi, set to graduate in 2024. I have honed my skills through various internships, including roles at the Rumphi District Social Welfare Office and Mzuzu Central Hospital, where I engaged in counseling, data collection, and case management. My commitment to community welfare is evident in my proactive approach to facilitating trainings and supporting vulnerable populations.
Throughout my academic journey, I have received multiple certifications, including Project Management Essentials and MEAL Essentials, which have equipped me with the necessary tools to effectively manage projects and contribute to social policy development. I take pride in my ability to work under pressure while maintaining a high level of professionalism and integrity. As the former President of the University of Malawi Social Work Society, I successfully led initiatives in resource mobilization and outreach programs, demonstrating my leadership capabilities and dedication to social justice.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Social Welfare Assistant
Rumphi District Social Welfare Office
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Assisted in counseling, repatriation of destitute individuals, facilitated trainings, collected data, managed cases, enrolled beneficiaries in programs, and wrote reports.
Social Welfare Assistant
Rumphi District Social Welfare Office
Jun 2024 - Jul 2024 (1 month)
Performed similar roles as a voluntary intern, focusing on counseling, data collection, and report writing while managing cases and enrolling beneficiaries.
President
University of Malawi Social Work Society
Feb 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 1 month)
Led resource mobilization, report and proposal writing, networking, fundraising, and facilitated meetings and outreach programs.
Enumerator
Center for Agriculture Research and Development
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024 (1 month)
Collected household data using the Interviewer app during the National Farmers Census.
Enumerator
Center for Agriculture Research and Development
Jan 2024 - Feb 2024 (1 month)
Collected household data using the Interviewer app during the National Farmers Census MOP UP.
Hospital Social Worker
Mzuzu Central Hospital
May 2022 - Dec 2022 (7 months)
Provided counseling, repatriation of destitute individuals, mobilized resources, raised awareness, and conducted health talks.
Social Welfare Assistant
Chitipa District Social Welfare Office
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020 (5 months)
Engaged in counseling, data collection, case management, and report writing while facilitating trainings and enrolling beneficiaries.
Enumerator
Chitipa District Council
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Collected household data using ODK/SCTP for the unified beneficiary registry.
Field Supervisor
National Statistical Office
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018 (1 month)
Supervised five enumerators during the 2018 Malawi population and housing census.
Enumerator
National Statistical Office
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017 (1 month)
Collected household data using the Csentry app during the pilot population and housing census.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UMUniversity of Malawi
Bachelor of Social Science, Social Work
2020 - 2024
Activities and societies: Achieved Dean's List distinction for the academic year 2022/2023 and served as President of the University of Malawi Social Work Society.
Pursued a Bachelor of Social Science with a focus on social work, gaining knowledge and skills in social welfare practices and community engagement.
Chisansu Community Day Secondary School
Malawi School Certificate of Education, General Education
2016 - 2018
Completed the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE), demonstrating proficiency in various subjects and preparing for higher education.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
MalawiAuthorized to work in
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