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Manfried Jatamunua

Manfried Jatamunua

Omatjete, Daures Constituency

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Correction and the Criminal Justice , excelling in organizational leadership and crisis management. Successfully implemented a Performance Management System, enhancing departmental efficiency.

Proven track record in negotiation and public speaking, advocating for human rights as a trade unionist while ensuring compliance with labor regulations.

An ardent community development practitioner with extensive experience in land management, water provision, project development and implementation.

Diligent potential Councillor for the Daures Constituency with background in management, leadership, rural development and cultural and traditional affairs. Demonstrated ability to implement effective policies and initiatives that support developmental goals. Proven in leveraging leadership and analytical skills to foster team collaboration and achieve results.

Experienced with regulatory compliance, public administration, and policy implementation. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance operational efficiency and public service delivery. Track record of fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and driving impactful initiatives.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Commiissioner

Namibian Correctional Service
05.2013 - 01.2025

1. Headed the Manpower Planning office.

2. Develop Job descriptions.

  • Managed a team of professionals, providing guidance and support to achieve desired results.
  • Established policies and procedures that fostered a positive work environment while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

3. Implemented Performance Management System.

  • Improved department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technology solutions.

4. Developed and Implemented Customer Service Charters.

  • Championed innovative initiatives aimed at improving public services and addressing community needs.

5. Developed and executed Strategic and Annual Plans

  • Developed and executed strategic plans for the organization, ensuring alignment with overall objectives.

6. Officer in Charge of Windhoek Correctional Facility Supervising 300 officers and 1000 inmates.

  • Led change management efforts during periods of organizational growth or restructuring to minimize disruption and maintain employee morale.

7. Deputy Head of Directorate Security

  • Played a vital role in crisis management situations by coordinating response efforts quickly and effectively.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through regular monitoring, assessment, and reporting activities in order to make informed decisions about resource allocation.
  • Prepared reports of inspections or investigations and recommendations for action.

Deputy Secretary General

Public Service Union of Namibia
02.2005 - 04.2013
  • Management of all administration of the Union Head Office.
  • Handled member complaints and represented them in disciplinary hearings.
  • Participated in collective bargaining.
  • Served on Cooperatives Advisory Council
  • Served on Essential Services Committee
  • Ensured compliance with the Labour Act, Policies and the PSUN Constitution

Education

High School Diploma -

Technikon Pretoria
Pretoria
06-2001

Skills

  • Organizational leadership
  • Financial oversight
  • Human resources
  • Media relations
  • Negotiation
  • Public Speaking
  • Crisis management
  • Fundraising

Certification

Professional Membership

Southern Africa Institute of Management Services

{SAIMAS}

Timeline

Deputy Commiissioner

Namibian Correctional Service
05.2013 - 01.2025

Deputy Secretary General

Public Service Union of Namibia
02.2005 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Technikon Pretoria
Manfried Jatamunua