JULIA SHININGAYAMWE
Windhoek, Khomas Region
Summary
Dedicated Community Service Volunteer passionate about engaging in outreach programs and with community. Skilled in identifying resources to meet needs and helping community members obtain benefits and services. Recognized for providing exceptional emotional support to individuals obtaining help. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VOLUNTEER TUTOR
HATIKA ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
- Communicated student progress to students, parents, or teachers in written progress reports, in person, or by email.
- Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
- Taught youth study habits and learning tips.
- Researched or recommend textbooks, software, equipment, or other learning materials to complement tutoring.
- Planned curriculum based on individual academic needs.
- Created and implemented individual lesson plans based on student learning styles.
- Designed comfortable tutoring environment conducive to learning.
- Maintained records of students assessment results, progress, feedback and school performance.
- Conducted study exercises to help student pass class exam or improve scores on standardized tests.
- Prepared for tutoring appointments by learning about key topics and planning out structured activities.
- Participated in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques.
- Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and prepare for academic or occupational tests.
- Utilized listening and questioning strategies to diagnose student needs and monitor progress.
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION OFFICER
LIDAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Communicated with local business owners and community members to facilitate use of resources.
- Continually maintained and improved organization's reputation and positive image by engaging with community members and addressing issues head-on.
- Maintained accurate records and documented client data in company databases.
- Interviewed potential clients, collecting personal information to determine eligibility for social assistance.
- Utilized research skills to determine opportunities for community development.
- Gathered opinions and support from grassroots supporters to solidify group position.
PUBLICITY CONSULTANT
KAS-TEP NAMIBIA
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Tracked project schedules and encouraged teams to complete tasks on time while staying on budget.
- Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
- Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
- Participated in training and managing new hires to bring new team members up to speed.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Assisted in developing and implementing different workflows and communication processes.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
ENVIRONMENTALIST
COMMUNITY, AMACO BEIRA MOZAMBIQUE
12.2019 - 12.2019
- Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
- Monitored effects of human activity impacting soil, water and air quality.
- Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
VOLUNTEER
COMMUNITY, NAMIBIA RED CROSS
01.2018 - 01.2018
- Built stronger youth by teaching leadership skills and sharing job knowledge.
- Engaged in crisis intervention procedures to prevent or facilitate hospitalization.
- Promoted community resources through printed marketing material, email newsletters and social media campaigns.
CARE GIVER & ADMINSTRATOR
CHRIST HOPE INTERNATIONAL
01.2013 - 11.2017
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Administered fiscal operations for accounting, budget planning, authorizing expenditures and coordinating reporting.
- Used motivational interviewing to educate, support and motivate change.
- Developed and implemented care management plan to address needs and goals.
- Established solid relations with leadership and staff by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental information exchanges.
- Monitored care plan to evaluate effectiveness, document interventional achievement and suggest changes.
INTERN • VOLUNTEER
TONATA PLWHA Network
09.2015 - 09.2015
- Developed and monitored social media content to create engagement and followers.
- Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.
- Collaborated with stakeholders in creating marketing and branding materials.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Assisted in routine research, investigations and special projects to support work of assigned department.
- Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
Education
HONOURS IN LIFELONG LEARNING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION - Faculty of Education And Human Sciences
University of Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia05.2023
Social Sciences
Nuuyoma Secondary School
01.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Community Development
DAPP VTS
Skills
- JULIA MVUTE
- SHININGAYAMWE
- Personal details
- DOB: 5 December 1992
- Citizenship: Namibian
- Gender: Female
- Marital status: Single
- Language: Oshiwambo, English, Otjiherero and Basic Afrikaans
Accomplishments
- Claudia Gossow
KAS-TEP Project Facilitator
Cell.no 0813194499
Windhoek
- Wilfred MbambA
Director and Founder
Hatika Adult Education Centre
+264 813248057
Windhoek
- Teresi Nauwa
Ministry Carepoint Coordinator
Christ hope international
+264 81 422 3900
- Mariele Davel
KAS-TEP Project Facilitator
+264 813194499
Certification
- YALI Network - short courses (6)
Community organizing for action,
Understanding Human rights,
Understanding Climate change,
Management Strategic for people & Resources
Fundamental of Grant Writing
- Konrad Adeneur Stiftung-Talent Empoerment Programme participation Certification (2)
- Young Adult Leadership Institute Regional Leadership Certificate-South Africa (1)
- Junior Secondary Certificate & Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate
References
References
Teresia Nauwa
Ministry Carepoint Coordinator
Christ Hope International
0814223900
Interests
- Fundraising
- Mobilizing
- Data capturing
- Office work
- Empoerment
- Report writing
- Social Research
Languages
English
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Afrikaans
Beginner
A1
Portuguese
Beginner
A1
English
Beginner
A1
Affiliations
- Member, Alumni Association-YALI RLC-SA
- Member of NRCS
Timeline
VOLUNTEER TUTOR
HATIKA ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE
02.2021 - Current
COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION OFFICER
LIDAR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
01.2021 - 12.2021
PUBLICITY CONSULTANT
KAS-TEP NAMIBIA
09.2020 - 12.2020
ENVIRONMENTALIST
COMMUNITY, AMACO BEIRA MOZAMBIQUE
12.2019 - 12.2019
VOLUNTEER
COMMUNITY, NAMIBIA RED CROSS
01.2018 - 01.2018
INTERN • VOLUNTEER
TONATA PLWHA Network
09.2015 - 09.2015
CARE GIVER & ADMINSTRATOR
CHRIST HOPE INTERNATIONAL
01.2013 - 11.2017
HONOURS IN LIFELONG LEARNING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION - Faculty of Education And Human Sciences
University of Namibia
Social Sciences
Nuuyoma Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Community Development
DAPP VTS