I am looking for a job in an International NGO operating in AfricaWhat type of job are you looking for? Administration or Emergency Relief job in an NGO in an African country What nationality are you? Ugandan What languages do you speak (and at what level)? German, English, French and Swahili What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Eastern Congo. I speak French and Swahili and I have visited Goma before. What countries have you worked in? Canada, Uganda, Germany What countries do you have a visa to work in? Uganda, Congo, Sudan, What field do you currently work in? Customer Service What fields have you worked in before? Marketing, Customer Service, Financial Services, Rural Finance What qualifications do you hold? MBA (Cologne,Germany) B.Comm,(New Delhi) Diploma in International Management (Germany) Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Both are equally important as they do open up more opportunities Describe the benefits of working with others The feeling or reward you get when you achieve a target/ a goal through Team work efforts. Describe the benefits of working alone Things move faster because you dont have to negotiate and convince others about achieving the same goals. What was your worst working experience? It was working with a group of unmotivated people who made my life hell. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? Be patient, practical, dependable,punctual, optimistic What unique skills do you have? Language skills in French, German, English and Swahili, customer service skills, listening skills, management skills, computer skills,Lived and travelled widely around the world. In other words I am equally at home in a big North American city and a small village in Africa with no running water and electricity. What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Managing a project in an unstable environment What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Meeting different types of people, helping people from all walks of life What are the least interesting aspects of your field? working late at night alone it the office while sending reports to the head office How can potential employers contact you? E-mail : jkayizzi@yahoo.co.uk Mobile phone: 256-78-3150373 |