Sebedeus Mbangu
Windhoek
Summary
Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and finance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Safe Custody and Securities
Standard bank
- Control and check the logging in of safe custody and security items
- Effect revenue recoveries for safe custody items
- Check safe custody receipts and terms and conditions acknowledgements
- Ensure correct handling of bank cheque books taken into reserve stock
- Control the handing up of safe custody articles
- Attend to all aspects regarding vault lockers according to laid-down procedures’
- Trace untracked Safe Custody items to customer
- Forward Way to Pay and Revolving Credit agreements to the Interim Security Centre (if applicable) for filing on a daily basis.
Polling Officer
Electoral Commission of Namibia
01.2004
- Issuing of ballot papers during the presidential and national assemble council and counting
Investment Facilitation Officer- Investment and New Venture
Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board
09.2022 - Current
- Act as the main Relationship Managers or Deal Owners of assigned Potential Investor Relationships,
- Be the primary contact for those Potential Investors, Monitor and report on the progress of those investors from being investment leads to becoming realised investments
- Convert investment leads into realised investments (with actual capital deployed) by providing facilitation services to potential investors, specifically, this will include to Provide Potential Investors with the required information, and
- Liaise with other NIPDB staff, and the rest of Government (by contacting individuals, writing official letters and cabinet submissions),
- Arrange and accompany Potential Investors to required meetings,
- Assist potential investors in obtaining licences, visas, permits, land and service providers,
- Support the Department in other areas of responsibilities or needs that may develop in the Department from time to time.
Consultant – Capacity Building, Market Access
Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
03.2021 - 08.2022
- In collaboration with the Manager, develop and implement new strategies to improve MSME capacity building and market access outcomes
- Working with the internal team and external stakeholders and partners to ensure timely, accurate and value-added reports, developing ad hoc analysis and researching other requests Identify and recoginise new opportunities locally and internationally for scalable MSMEs
- Support the Manager in developing new deliverables including strategic insights and recommendations
- Support the Manager in facilitating stakeholder engagements and relationships, networking, building and nurturing of new smart partnerships towards the achievement of the MSME
- Development, Innovation and Acceleration division Track, measure and interpret the impact of NIPDB’s MSME initiatives and activities When leading a project;
- Provide guidance and support to MSME Capacity Building and Market Access Consultants and other team members
- Oversee the success of the initiatives led by consultants by delegating and managing the day-today delivery and timelines of their activities
- Monitor completion of action items for the recurring business planning and strategy
- Support Director responsible for Policy Reform and Funding with the mobilisation of resources
- Undertake other duties as may be reasonably
Trade Promotion (Namibia Investment Centre)
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade
Windhoek
06.2012 - 03.2021
- Act as the first port of call for any potential investors to Namibia Offer investor services such as required in establishing business in Namibia, e.g., application for work permits, assistance with search and identification of land/premises, etc
- Participate in all investment promotion and trade exhibition Promote investment opportunities to both local and foreign investors
- Conduct research on investment climate and trends, sector studies, identify, profile and market investment projects and avail this information to interested investors
- Promote and facilitate joint venture arrangements and encourage domestic participation in investment initiatives and Investment Incentives
- Familiarize with all economic and technical information on Namibia Assist with coordination and planning of all outward and inward investment promotion mission
Development Planner (Industrial Development Directorate)
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
09.2012 - 06.2017
- To assist in the formulation of National Policies Development, business opportunities for SMEs Development, SME policies, Programmes and Strategies
- Develop project ideas, formalization of business registration and licensing
- Develop and update short-, medium- and long-term strategies plan encompassing National Development Policies, SME policies, Programmes and Strategies
- Conducting studies of business opportunities for SME development
- Facilitating business linkages, market access and sourcing of production input and technology transfer by SME Entrepreneurs
- Assist in advising SMEs Entrepreneurs in raising finance and acquisition of franchising
- Promote business support services, monitoring and oversees its effectiveness of the application
- Promote entrepreneurs’ capacity building for the development of trade and industrial activities in the country
- Study the needs for entrepreneurial capacity development and recommends measures to be taken by the division
- Producing monthly, quarterly and annual report for the sub-division Attending division and SME meeting and conference where necessary.
Clerical Assistance
Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Issuing of Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates Indexing and keep records Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates Filling Birth, Death and Marriage Certificates
Assets Custodianship
Standard bank
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Custodian of treasury cash, reserve stock of traveller’s cheques and blank forms Custodian of safe custody and securities
- Custodian of receipts of duplicate keys.
Education
Master of Science in Economics and Finance -
University of Lusaka-Zambia
10.2023
Small and Medium Business Corporation Training Institute (South Korea)
10.2013
Bachelor Technology Degree in Economics -
Polytechnic of Namibia
08.2008
Rundu Senior Secondary School, Secondary Education
05.2005
Skills
- Business Analysis
- Client Engagement
- Analysis & Evaluation
- Project Analysis
Accomplishments
- Bachelor Degree in Economics
- Certificate on SMEs Policy
Languages
Fluent in English
Rukwangali
Conversational Oshiwambo
Id
84111310095
Health
Excellent
Personal Information
- Title: Mr.
- Nationality: Namibian
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Mr. Tinus Fourie, NIPDB | Manager: Sector Research & Development,
Investment and New Ventures, Private Bag 12039, Windhoek, Namibia,
+264 (0) 83 333 8622, +264 (0) 81 212 2702,
tinus.fourie@nipdb.com
- Mr. Dino Ballotti, Executive: SME Development, Innovation & Acceleration,
P/Bag 12039, Windhoek, 0817041927,
dino.ballotti@nipdb.com
- Ms. Selma Namutuwa| Manager: Investment Attraction
P/Bag 12039, Windhoek
selma.namutuwa@nipdb.com
- Ms. Tunga-eumbo Mboti, Deputy Director, Investment Promotion, P/Bag 13340, Windhoek, Namibia, +264 61 283 7315, +264 811567723,
Hobbies and Interests
Exercising, watching TV, Socializing with friends and reading News papers.
Timeline
Investment Facilitation Officer- Investment and New Venture
Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board
09.2022 - Current
Consultant – Capacity Building, Market Access
Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board
03.2021 - 08.2022
Development Planner (Industrial Development Directorate)
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade
09.2012 - 06.2017
Trade Promotion (Namibia Investment Centre)
Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade
06.2012 - 03.2021
Clerical Assistance
Ministry of Home Affairs and Immigration
01.2011 - 01.2012
Assets Custodianship
Standard bank
01.2009 - 01.2011
Polling Officer
Electoral Commission of Namibia
01.2004
Master of Science in Economics and Finance -
University of Lusaka-Zambia
Small and Medium Business Corporation Training Institute (South Korea)
Bachelor Technology Degree in Economics -
Polytechnic of Namibia
Rundu Senior Secondary School, Secondary Education
Safe Custody and Securities
Standard bank