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Mercy Zimunya

Perth,WA

Summary

I am a 28 self-motivated hardworking young lady .I completed my ordinary level studies in 2012, passed and proceeded to Advanced level . I completed advanced level in 2014 , passed and proceeded to University . From 2015 to 2019 I studied at Midlands State University with 3 years on campus and 1 year on work related learning which I did at Municipality of Chinhoyi from June 2017 to June 2018. I passed my work related learning with a distinction . I graduated in 2019 with a Second Upper Class Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Local Governance Studies . From 2020 to 2023 I have been working at Masvingo City Council. In between 2020 and 2023 I have managed to study other short courses including going on a two-week Cultural Exchange programme . I am willing to learn new things and I have the ability to work under pressure.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Works Officer Assistant

Masvingo City Council
02.2020 - 12.2023
  • Maintained accurate records for all public works activities to ensure efficient operations and compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted the Public Works Officer with all administrative tasks such as Filing , Data entry and document preparation
  • Provided Customer Service support including attending to inquiries from the clients regarding the public works of the city fostering positive relationships with the community
  • Collaborated with various departments to coordinate essential utility services such as water, sewer, and electrical systems within public works projects.
  • Attended meetings and write minutes of the meetings
  • Scheduled appointments for the City’s Public Works Officer
  • Streamlined processes to save time and resources while maintaining high-quality results in all construction and maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in securing funding for critical infrastructure improvements through grant applications and budget proposals.
  • Maximized resource allocation efficiency by regularly reviewing project priorities based on community needs assessment data.
  • Provided theoretical support for various public works projects

Housing Officer Attachee

Municipality of Chinhoyi
Chinhoyi Zimbabwe
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Conducted home and apartment inspections to ensure compliance with the safety and health constitution.
  • Attended to all administrative tasks within the housing department such as filing , typing , printing , record keeping , data entry , etc
  • Attended to minutes during meetings
  • Attended to inquiries made by the clients on housing related issues
  • Researched possible fraud cases by scrutinizing bank statements and reconciling statements with reported income sources.
  • Enhanced community relations by organizing events and fostering open communication between residents and management.
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.

Education

Bachelor Of Science Honours Degree - Local Governance Studies

Midlands State University
Gweru, Zimbabwe
07.2019

Skills

    Computer literacy

    Communication Skills

    Office maintainance

    Asset management

    Budgeting and Finance

    Book and Record Keeping

    Critical Thinking

    Planning

    Time Management

    Coordination and Networking

    Typing and Printing

    Public Relations

Timeline

Public Works Officer Assistant

Masvingo City Council
02.2020 - 12.2023

Housing Officer Attachee

Municipality of Chinhoyi
06.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor Of Science Honours Degree - Local Governance Studies

Midlands State University
Mercy Zimunya