EXPLORE


5.2
5.2
100%
$10 USD / Hour
・

South Africa (6:08 AM)
・
Joined on May 2, 2010
$10 USD / Hour
・
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Malawi and MBA degree from University of Zimbabwe majoring in Marketing and Strategic Management. I also have more than 10 years of marketing and business development experience. My main interest is helping my clients achieve their goals because their success is a milestone to my career.
Verifications
On time
100%
On budget
100%
Accept rate
85%
Repeat hire rate
25%

Marketing Research, E-book

Marketing Research, E-book
The project is not completed according to the dispute
Share
This is second time i hire mzungu again excellent workkk
Share
This is the second time I have worked with Patrick and again he has delivered excellence in his work and completion before deadline. I would definitely work with him again when opportunity arises
Share
Great job. Done on time (it was my second project needed to be done ASAP). Very nice to work with - reliable contractor. Will hire next time with confidence. Thanks!
Share
Experience
Sales and Marketing Manager
Jul, 2004 - May, 2010
•
5 years, 10 months
Workwise Incorporated Pvt Ltd Co.
Jul, 2004 - May, 2010
•
5 years, 10 months
This is an assembling and sales company of telecommunication products- Zimbabwe. The job involved among other duties: - Selling a wide range of telecommunication products to the telecommunication industry throughout Zimbabwe, including Malawi and Botswana. - Advising and training customers in a wide variety of products. - Designed and developed a dynamic 16VAC to 12VDC Converter for a pay phone and sourced electronic components from Singapore and collaborated with customers (vendors), technicians (re
Jul, 2004 - May, 2010
•
5 years, 10 months
Sales and Marketing Officer
Mar, 2002 - Jun, 2004
•
2 years, 3 months
Bowler Beverages Company
Mar, 2002 - Jun, 2004
•
2 years, 3 months
This is a Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) manufacturing, marketing and sales company of beverage products. The duties involved: - Initiated a good contact strategy that ensured good customer follow-up. - Turned around the areas from the least performing in the company to the best performing after only eight months. - Ensuring that additional products were being and continued to be positioned to attract further orders thereby increasing customer commitment and maintaining consistent growth. - Involved
Mar, 2002 - Jun, 2004
•
2 years, 3 months
Bank Officer
Sep, 1997 - Feb, 2002
•
4 years, 5 months
Commercial Bank of Malawi
Sep, 1997 - Feb, 2002
•
4 years, 5 months
This is a Corporate and Retail Banking eventually sold to Stanbic Bank and later renamed Standard Bank. - Joined the bank as a management trainee and was promoted to customer service supervisor after two years. - Responsible for the day-to-day management of the customer service department. - Responsible for general problem solving, profitability and budgeting. - Accountable for key accounts and actively involved in maintaining and coordinating a high level of customer service. - Trained and motivate
Sep, 1997 - Feb, 2002
•
4 years, 5 months
Education
University of Zimbabwe
2006 - 2009
•
3 years
MBA

Zimbabwe
2006 - 2009
•
3 years
Bsc
1991 - 1995
•
4 years

Malawi
1991 - 1995
•
4 years
Qualifications
Masters in Business Administration
2010
University of Zmbabwe
General qualification with majors which includes: Strategic Management, Marketing, Total Quality Management, etc
2010
Publications
An Analysis of the Impact of Global Forces on Investment Opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises in Africa - A case study of Kenya
University of Zimbabwe
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a very important role in the economies of Africa. Their survival depends on a lot of challenges and this paper aimed at analysing the concepts of globalization, investment climate, e-commerce and knowledge-based economy and how these have had an impact on the SMEs investment opportunities in Africa.