Employment opportunity as Banking officerWhat type of job are you looking for? Am looking to work as Banking officer ina financial institution in Burundi preferably as a teller, customer relations, SME liason officer and Marketing/ Corporate Social Responsiblity. What nationality are you? Ugandan. What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English, my native language Luganda and am good at French. What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Bujumbura city, Burundi. This is simply because i believe its business environment is a dynamic one and growing steadily. I would very much like to be a part of a growing industry to furnish my knowledge of business growth and contribute to its growth all the while expecting challenges, advancement and achievements. What countries have you worked in? Uganda What countries do you have a visa to work in? None. What field do you currently work in? None. What fields have you worked in before? Sales and Marketing, Customer Care and Public Relations. What qualifications do you hold? Certificate in Project Planning and Management- Makerere University Business school Certificate in Customer Care- Makerere University Business School Bachelors Degree in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management (pending but due January 2010). Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? I prefer Skills. This because at the end of the day, i believe what matters is how well you can do something and not how much you know how to do something. Skills are characteristic of the element of practicability and as such most preferred to the theoretical element that is very much emphasized by formal education. Describe the benefits of working with others Team work breeds a clear understanding of various working concepts, it keeps everyone on point and focused on a common goal, it promotes employer-employee relationships and also emphasizes the unique participation of every individual in the realization of the overall goals and objectives. Describe the benefits of working alone Personal assessment of one's performance, provides impetus for an individual to work hard so as to achieve individual recognition for a successful task, Reduces the risk of conflicts that could accrue from lack of a common point of view. What was your worst working experience? Not being allowed to impart my creative and innovative nature in the execution of some of my tasks. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? I really haven't a career at the time but i have a work ethic that my father instilled in me at an early age. "Give to Caesar what belongs to Caesar". You only reap what you sow and i have carefully built my life around those values and i intend to craft my career by the same principles. What unique skills do you have? I have good oratory, persuasive and negotiation skills. Good at conflict resolution and i always tend to solve a business or life problem by employing a solution crafted from a practical life situation e.g if the business problem was customer attraction and retention,i would craft a solution from say a child that is easily attracted ny candy but after he is done eating, he runs away! The solution would be the creation of a continuous eager want within that customer so that they keep coming back for the same service! What would you consider as your 'dream job'? A Customer Relations Manager of a reputable Business Organisation. What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Dealing with different personalities and getting to understand the beauty that accrues from the differences that make us the people that we are and seeing to it that all these different people with their different expectations finding the satisfaction they want out of the business organisation. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? The violent and conflict oriented clientelle. Dealing with such a breed is challenging but nevertheless, a rewarding experience in the long run especially if they are satisfied. Why should any Organisation Hire me? My career objective is to stamp my creative impression on everything that i do and participate in the growth of an organization that provides challenge, encourages advancement and rewards achievement. I intend to give my best to the growth of the organisation. How can potential employers contact you? P.O.BOX 24813, KAMPALA, UGANDA Mobile: +256772595434/+256718251031 E-MAIL: enockmukasa@gmail.com |