Tinotenda Bhunu
@tinotendabhunu
Detail-oriented economist skilled in finance, inventory management, data analysis, and policy research.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented economist with hands-on experience in finance, administration, inventory oversight, and data management across public and non-profit sectors. I hold a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (Second Class Upper) and have complemented my degree with certifications in digital marketing, market economics, and AI.
My work history includes improving audit readiness by 30% through structured inventory documentation at the Environmental Management Agency and producing business intelligence, economic briefs, and dashboards as a Research Assistant and Economist at COMALISO. I have processed and evaluated 100+ loan applications monthly as a Junior Loan Officer, demonstrating strong compliance, risk assessment, and client-record management skills.
I bring maturity, strong communication, and proficiency in Excel, STATA, and SPSS, and I am committed to evidence-based analysis and operational accuracy in fast-paced environments. I actively participate in policy dialogues and professional development events related to finance, inclusion, AI ethics, and economic governance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Assistant & Economist
Coalition for Markets and Liberal Solutions
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Conducted market and industry research and analysed large datasets to produce BI reports, economic briefs, and investment summaries that informed senior stakeholders and policy recommendations.
Junior Loan Officer
Youth Economic Capital
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Processed and evaluated 100+ loan applications monthly, ensured KYC and lending policy compliance, conducted risk assessments, and maintained accurate client records for management reporting.
Finance and Admin Intern
Environmental Management Agency
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Monitored procurement and inventory controls, implemented structured inventory documentation that improved traceability and strengthened audit readiness by 30%. Supported issuing/receiving functions and coordinated budgeting with strict adherence to SOPs.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Midlands State University
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Economics
2020 - 2024
Grade: Second Class Upper Division (2.1)
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics (Honours) with Second Class Upper Division, focusing on economic analysis and quantitative methods.
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