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Mussa Sufo

Nampula

Summary

Motivated candidate, with five years of experience in monitoring with much focus in the area of Agriculture and Agribusiness. Excellent focus on team development and leadership. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Currently looking for a position in a more dynamic project that allows the effective exploration of the other qualities and skills little evidenced.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Multilingue business planning technician

Multilingue Consultores
Nampula
06.2020 - Current
  • Preparation of business plans
  • Conducting market research;
  • Reporting on market research trends with comprehensive data collection and analysis.
  • Design of monitoring and evaluation plans;
  • Monitoring and evaluation of projects created by Multilingual consultants;
  • Budget planning and business feasibility study.
  • Performing comprehensive site searches, identifying potential business opportunities.
  • Handling delivery strategy and profit maximisation for effective, impactful project management.
  • Preparing and managing budget costs for planning applications, constantly verifying expenditure was within agreed budget.

Project officer/ Field Assistant

JICA- PROSAVANA- PEM
, Project area (Nampula, Niassa and Zambezia)
01.2015 - 05.2019
  • Implementation of project activities through the existing operational plan;
  • Monitored and reported on project status to ensure cost-effectiveness and schedule adherence.
  • Monitor beneficiaries' activities based on project assumptions;
  • Create project link with local government agencies (community, district and provincial);
  • Compile reports received from field facilitators and send monthly reports to project coordinator;
  • Manage and implement performance-based monitoring system so that targets are met;
  • Conduct frequent monitoring and technical support visits to field activities to assess progress against the approved Monitoring and Evaluation plan
  • Implementation of training for beneficiaries as well as field facilitators with Government support (SDAE and DPASA).
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
  • Delivered projects on time and under budget through strict implementation and cost controls.
  • Conducted technical and counterpart meetings, increasing communication and strengthening stakeholder relationships.
  • Improved qualitative and quantitative evidence-gathering by developing and reviewing systematic monitoring framework.
  • Drove continuous improvement by identifying areas that required support and organising refresher training.
  • Developed and disseminated performance indicators and methodologies to delivery managers for data collection.

Language Interpreter

JIRCAS
Nampula, Niassa and Zambézia, North Mozambique
06.2014 - 01.2015
  • Built specialist vocabulary banks to provide seamless interpretation service focused on agriculture.
  • Promoted accessibility of interpretation services for people using English and Mozambique local languages (Pertuguese, Elomwe and Emakhuwa).
  • Employed Consecutive Interpretation technique to provide interpretation of research questions and answers in local language to English language.
  • Maintained and deepened understanding of both Japanese and Mozambican cultures to enhance good interpretation.
  • Paid meticulous attention to detail to minimise errors in interpretations.
  • Confirmed understanding between sentences, repeating as necessary.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Agribusiness

Universidade Lúrio
Nampula, Mozambique
03.2018 - 10.2020

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects

UniLúrio Business School
Nampula, Mozambique
09.2019 - 11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching

Universidade Pedagógica
Nampula
02.2011 - 11.2014

Skills

  • Monitoring and Coordination of activities
  • Preparation of reports
  • Planning and commercial risk assessment
  • Strategic planning
  • Detail-orientated
  • Human behaviour education
  • Programme development and management
  • Findings analysis

Interests

Hobbies , Reading Listening to music

Additional Information

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Languages

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
Emakhuwa
Native
Swahili
Elementary
Elomwe
Intermediate

Timeline

Multilingue business planning technician

Multilingue Consultores
06.2020 - Current

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects

UniLúrio Business School
09.2019 - 11.2019

Master of Business Administration - Agribusiness

Universidade Lúrio
03.2018 - 10.2020

Project officer/ Field Assistant

JICA- PROSAVANA- PEM
01.2015 - 05.2019

Language Interpreter

JIRCAS
06.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - English Language Teaching

Universidade Pedagógica
02.2011 - 11.2014
Mussa Sufo