Wedzerai C Mandudzo wedzemandudzo@gmail.com Cell: 0172556656 702 Meerlust Villas, Meerlust Road Equestria, Pretoria, 0184.

Career Objective To obtain a post in an organisation with the scope of developing my career and offering opportunities to apply and broaden my Community Development, research and Project planning and management skills. Working collectively with a particular community or communities to bring about social change and improve quality of life and empower them to:

identify their needs, opportunities, rights and responsibilities; plan what they want to achieve and take appropriate action; Develop activities and services to improve community lives.

Skills Ability to engage with local people and their interests, an understanding of social and economic issues affecting fragile local communities, Develop, implement and monitor community development projects. Excellent group development and facilitation skills. Act as a liaison point between project partners, the field coordinators, volunteers and project consultants to ensure timely implementation of projects. Excellent presentation skills, ability to develop proposals and can facilitate good teamwork. Excellent command of English and interpersonal communication skills

Above all I am self-motivated, willing to learn, have good written and verbal communication skills. I am also passionate to deliver high quality results that exceed expectations. Knowledge of Research methods Community development practices and principles, Management of community development projects The logical framework approach, objectives oriented project planning (ZOPP), Sophisticated communication skills. Planning, monitoring and evaluation of community development projects. Working with any consultative structures in developing and auctioning a capacity building scheme to enable the local community to become self-sufficient Breaking new ground houses rules and regulations; influenced by honours research

Education

1. MSocSci (Masters) Community Development, University of Pretoria: February 2012 November 2013.
Overall grade: Pending

Wedzerai C Mandudzo wedzemandudzo@gmail.com Cell: 0172556656 702 Meerlust Villas, Meerlust Road Equestria, Pretoria, 0184.
2. BSocSci (Honours) Community Development, University of

PretoriaNovember 2011
Overall grade: B Courses Research methods; Development theories: Perspectives of ethno tourism; Project planning and management. Research project: The Relations between Black South African Landlords and Zimbabwean Tenants Staying in Nellmapius: Pretoria. Overall grade 2.2 Research Project: The Socio-Economic Impacts Of Mining Case Study of Zvishavane: Zimbabwe.

3. Bachelor of Arts, Great Zimbabwe University, 2006

Work experience Trainer:Institute for capacity development; Management of community development projects; Project planning and management of development initiatives, Results Based Monitoring and Evaluation. October 2011 to date Volunteer: Centre for Aids Club: University of Pretoria. February 2011 to November 2011 Teacher: Geography Advanced level, Zimbabwe, January 2007 to January 2010.

Computer skills: Microsoft office, Ms Project, SPSS. Email Conferences attended: 4th Biennial conference: CSIR Pretoria. (October 2012) 3rd Biennial conference: CSIR Pretoria, (September 2010) Personal details ID Number: AN908403 Status: Permit Sex: Female REFEREES Mrs R Chakauya

Wedzerai C Mandudzo wedzemandudzo@gmail.com Cell: 0172556656 702 Meerlust Villas, Meerlust Road Equestria, Pretoria, 0184.
Human Resources and Administration Consultant Davech International Distributors CC 11 Charles de Gaulle Street Highveld Centurion0046 Email: rchakauya@gmail.com Phone: 0730076414 Professor J Kriel Department of anthropology and Archaeology University of Pretoria Box X20 Hatfield Pretoria 0028 Email:johann.kriel@up.ac.za Phone: 0027124202598