Clemensius Tsamareb
Windhoek,Windhoek
Summary
A results-driven professional recognized for ethical leadership, strategic collaboration, and effective problem-solving. Demonstrates expertise in curriculum development, team dynamics, and advanced interviewing techniques, with a proven ability to engage across diverse racial, social, and cultural contexts. Committed to cultivating inclusive, high-performing environments aligned with organizational objectives.
Highly resourceful with a motivational leadership style and meticulous attention to administrative detail. Continuously seeks opportunities to enhance operational efficiency through improved processes and practices. A loyal and dependable team member with a strong foundation in employee training and mentorship. Brings extensive experience in management and team leadership, consistently delivering successful outcomes through strategic planning and strong interpersonal communication.
Respected for fostering cohesive teams and maintaining a track record of consistent, impactful results.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
4026
4026
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Member of the NUST Health and Safety Committee
NUST – Social Science: Faculty of Human Sciences
Windhoek, Windhoek
05.2020 - 12.2022
- HSR have legal entitlements under Occupational Health and Safety in Namibia, governed by Regulations of Labour Act No. 11 of 2007. Responsibilities include:
- Inspecting workplaces for health and safety hazards
- Carrying out investigations in event of accident, risk or injury
- Referring relevant health and safety matters to Health and Safety Committee
- Consulting, participating and cooperating with management on all related matters
Manager Investigations
NUST – Office of the Vice-Chancellor
Windhoek, Windhoek
04.2023 - 09.2025
- Manage investigations unit handling 350 cases monthly;
- Develop and enforce policies and proposals on investigations;
- Train and advise 20 staff and students as well as external stakeholders on conduct;
- Prepare and review reports, submissions, correspondences and briefs.
- Plan and ensure proper investigation is conducted on any criminal and disciplinary offences against university staff and students, as well as motor vehicle accidents on all University campuses.
Tutor for policing
Institute for Open and Lifelong Learning in Namibia (IOL)
Windhoek, Windhoek
01.2013 - 03.2023
- Setting, Marking and Moderating Assignments and examination question papers and memorandums.
Lecturing and Coordinating Policing Programme
NUST – Social Science: Faculty of Human Sciences
Windhoek, Windhoek
01.2018 - 07.2023
- Coordinating the Bachelor of Criminal justice Policing Programme Lecturing Crime Investigation, Police Operations, and coordinating Work Integrated Learning.
- Setting question papers and assessments for students.
- Attending coordination meetings and programmes.
- Developing and coordinator Work Integrated Learning (WIL);
- Coordinating Stakeholder Engagement and Partnership Agreements/Contracts for students;
- Academic supervisor and Operationalizing of Work Integrated Learning (WIL);
- Responsible for curriculum review and development
- Supervision of research projects of honours students
Head of Discipline, Boards and Trials: Deputy Commissioner
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate
Windhoek, Windhoek
10.2014 - 01.2018
- Seasoned law enforcement leader with extensive experience in disciplinary governance, legal oversight, and organizational development within the police force.
- Proven track record in leading disciplinary policy formulation, conducting Boards and Suspension hearings, and advising the Inspector General of Police (IGP) through comprehensive legal opinions.
- Skilled in staff tasking, regional coordination, and chairperson appointments for disciplinary proceedings.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of discipline and performance, while actively identifying training needs and collaborating with the Training and Development Directorate to enhance officer capabilities.
- Regularly reviews legislative frameworks, including the Police Act, and leads awareness campaigns and in-service training to ensure procedural integrity and institutional accountability.
Staff Officer: Administration and Investigations Chief Inspector/Inspector
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate
Windhoek, Windhoek
06.2007 - 09.2014
- Manage Administration of the Directorate and conduct Internal Investigations.
- Coordinated staff training for improved performance.
- Conducted regular staff appraisals for career development opportunities.
- Handled conflict resolution situations effectively, resulting in an amicable resolution between parties involved.
Audit & Inspection Officer Sector Operations Officer Patrol Officer
United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)
Elfasher, Elfasher
11.2009 - 01.2011
- Conduct Quality Assurance Inspections on all police structures and CPCs; Conduct safety inspections with Mission Security Office
- Authored comprehensive reports post-inspections and shared findings with management team for strategic planning.
- Liaised with external agencies during third-party inspections for smooth process execution.
- Identified areas requiring improvement during routine checks, leading to increased productivity.
- Implemented corrective actions following inspections, improving operational efficiency significantly over time.
Part-Time Lecturer
Polytechnic of Namibia
Windhoek, Windhoek
06.2007 - 01.2009
- Teaching Police Science
- Served as personal tutor for struggling students, increased pass rates.
- Managed administrative tasks related to coursework, streamlined evaluation process.
- Fostered a stimulating learning environment through open discussions.
- Advised students on academic progress to ensure positive results.
- Conducted research, contributed to the knowledge base in the field.
Unit Commander: Detective Warrant Officer
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate, Oshikoto Region
Tsumeb, Tsumeb
02.2006 - 05.2007
- Manage the affairs of the Internal Investigations Unit and conduct complex investigations of allegations against members of the force.
- Negotiated solutions to internal conflicts, fostering a harmonious work environment.
- Streamlined operational efficiency by reviewing and improving existing procedures.
- Handled sensitive information with utmost discretion, safeguarded national security interests.
- Led team training exercises to enhance unit readiness.
- Oversaw maintenance of equipment, guaranteeing readiness for deployment at short notice.
- Managed logistical challenges, resulting in smoother operations.
- Investigations of allegations against members of the force.
Education
Doctors of Policing - Policing
STADIO
South Africa 02.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Law (Honours) - Law
University of Namibia
Namibia 02.2023 -
Postgraduate Certificate - Higher Education
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek 02.2018 - 06.2020
Executive Diploma - Police Management
University of Namibia
Windhoek06.2017
Master’s degree - Public Administration
University of The Western Cape
Bellville, Cape Town03.2006
B-Tech Degree - Forensic Investigation
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa04.2010
National Diploma - Police Science
Polytechnic of Namibia
Windhoek 02.1995 - 11.1999
Matric (Grade 12) - High School
Suiderlig High School
Keetmanshoop, Karas 01.1988 - 11.1993
Skills
- Ability to collaborate with people as greatest asset, which allows to associate with all persons across racial, social and cultural boundaries and get work done
- Problem solving
- Curriculum development
- Team worker
- Interviewing Skills
- Leadership in diverse environments
- Inspiring motivation
- Customer relationship management systems
- Budget planning
- Staff recruitment
- Mentoring and coaching
- Crisis handling
- Time efficiency
- Safety consciousness
- Budgeting and financial analysis
- Knowledge of regulatory standards
Official Languages
English
Afrikaans
Damara/Nama
References
- Charles, Eiseb, Senior Lecturer, ceiseb@nust.na, +264816745562, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Lecturer
- George, XOAGUB, Investigations, gxoagub@gmail.com, +264812778185, Bank of Namibia Financial Intelligence Centre
- Q. M., Mahali, +264816720917, Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate
Training
- 1. INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT
- 2015: Police Attaché Leadership and Diplomacy Course (8 EC)
- 2 INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY- ROSWELL-USA
- 2013: Academic Criminal Justice Course
- 2013: Forum on Model Laws
- 3. AIMS NAMIBIA
- 2012: MS Project Management Course
- 4. PERFICIO PROSPERITAS TRAINING INSTITUTION AFRICA
- 2012: Advance Investigations Techniques
- 5. INTERNATIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ACADEMY
- 2012: Electronic Crimes Course
- 6. NATIONAL POLICING IMPROVEMENT AGENCY
- 2011: Namibian Police Inspectors Programme (Leadership)
- 7. GAHEL INVESTMENT & CONSULTANCY
- 2011: Fraud and Corruption Conference
- 8. POLYTECHNIC OF NAMIBIA
- 2011: Project Management Course
- 9. INTEGRATED MISSION TRAINING CENTRE
- SUDAN UNAMID HQ-ELFASHER
- 2010: MS Excel 2007 – Level 2 Course
- 2010: Supervisory Skills
- 2010: MS Excel 2007 – Level 1 Course
- 2009: Integrated Induction Training Course for UN Police
- 10. BEMA COLLEGE OF NAMIBIA
- COMPUTOR LITERACY
- Introduction to Microcomputers; Windows 2000; Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Power Point
- 11. ISRAEL PATRICK IYAMBO POLICE TRAINING COLLEGE
- 2008: United Nations Police Officer Course
- 2008: Commercial Crime and Money Laundering Investigation Course
- 2007: Supervision and Management Course
- 2005: Unit Commanders Course
- 2000: Stock Theft Investigation Course
- 2000: Advance Criminal Investigation Course
- 12. LUIPERDSVALLEY POLICE TRAINING COLLEGE
- 1996: Basic Criminal Investigation Course
- 1994: Certificate in Basic Police Training
- 13. ONLINE CERTIFICATE COURSES: PEACE OPERATION TRAINING INSTITUTE
- 2009: Introduction to UN Systems; Ethics in Peacekeeping; Commanding United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; Global Terrorism; Peacekeeping and International Conflict Resolution; DDR Principles of Intervention and Management in Peacekeeping operations; International Humanitarian Law and the Law of Armed Conflict; Gender Perspectives in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations; Security Measures for United Nations Peacekeepers; Principles of Peace Support Operations; Operational Logistical Support; Integrity Awareness Initiative; History of UN Peacekeeping 1997-2006; History of UN Peacekeeping 1945-1987
- 2017: Curriculum Development Workshop offered by Namibia Business School for police
- 2014: Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism and Proliferation Investigation Train the Trainers Workshop
- 2011: Workshop on Investigation and Case Docket Management
- 2005: Human Rights and Policing
Timeline
Manager Investigations
NUST – Office of the Vice-Chancellor
04.2023 - 09.2025
Bachelor of Law (Honours) - Law
University of Namibia
02.2023 -
Doctors of Policing - Policing
STADIO
02.2022 - 06.2025
Member of the NUST Health and Safety Committee
NUST – Social Science: Faculty of Human Sciences
05.2020 - 12.2022
Postgraduate Certificate - Higher Education
Namibia University of Science And Technology
02.2018 - 06.2020
Lecturing and Coordinating Policing Programme
NUST – Social Science: Faculty of Human Sciences
01.2018 - 07.2023
Head of Discipline, Boards and Trials: Deputy Commissioner
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate
10.2014 - 01.2018
Tutor for policing
Institute for Open and Lifelong Learning in Namibia (IOL)
01.2013 - 03.2023
Audit & Inspection Officer Sector Operations Officer Patrol Officer
United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur (UNAMID)
11.2009 - 01.2011
Staff Officer: Administration and Investigations Chief Inspector/Inspector
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate
06.2007 - 09.2014
Part-Time Lecturer
Polytechnic of Namibia
06.2007 - 01.2009
Unit Commander: Detective Warrant Officer
Namibian Police Internal Investigations Directorate, Oshikoto Region
02.2006 - 05.2007
National Diploma - Police Science
Polytechnic of Namibia
02.1995 - 11.1999
Matric (Grade 12) - High School
Suiderlig High School
01.1988 - 11.1993
Executive Diploma - Police Management
University of Namibia
Master’s degree - Public Administration
University of The Western Cape
B-Tech Degree - Forensic Investigation
University of South Africa