To inspire the next young generation in Uganda
Zainah Nanyonga
Former Investigative Journalist
Kampala
Summary
I am black beauty Lady grew up in Kampala after University I worked in KTN News as office messenger and did charitable work in government agencies, non profits and social enterprise in Africa. I found myself job hunting in this competitive market,frustrated wondering who i am at the end i only wanted to be me, i seek out jobs in line of helping out back desk girl in UBC Television, with i a lot of experience on that desk i got inspired to be on the journalism team so that's how i ended up to be what i am now.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Research and Development Assistant Manager
Applied Research Bureau
Kampala
06.2022 - Current
- Presented project information and status updates to customers and fielded concerns.
- Evaluated existing procedures and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.
- Prepared, checked and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
- Coordinated engineering team for projects in commercial and industrial development.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Program Manager
Urban Television
Kampala
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.
- Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
- Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
- Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Nkumba University
Uganda, Entebbe 08.2015 - 10.2018
Skills
Team Building
Compliance understanding
Training and mentoring
Strategic planning
Interests
Reading, listening to music and doing charitable work
listening to Music i say its a healing of the soul and clear mind,
Reading is one the most things i like so as i am reading anything wether books, storytelling and newspapers do you know what comes to my mind that feeling i feel when im reading and the smile makes me happy,
when it come to do charity work i feel im doing heaven to this people and giving them hope and when they smile i feel so happy Oh Thanks to God.
Timeline
Research and Development Assistant Manager
Applied Research Bureau
06.2022 - Current
Program Manager
Urban Television
09.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences
Nkumba University
08.2015 - 10.2018