Melisa Gumi
Marketing and Digital Media at Antingi
Zimbabwe
Hi, I'm Melisa Gumi!
Project Manager at Waga
Melisa Gumi, an accomplished Project Manager in Zimbabwe, with a knack for driving successful outcomes, currently leads diverse initiatives at Waga Travel and Hospitality Company. Passionate about enhancing customer experiences and fostering business growth, Melisa aspires to leverage her skills to propel the company forward over the next few years. Prior to her role at Waga, Melisa played a pivotal role in streamlining project management processes and increasing team productivity at R&F Intercontinental Holdings. She also contributed significantly to enhancing brand awareness and customer engagement through successful social media campaigns and product launch events.
Experience
Waga
Project Manager
January 2024 - May 2024
As a project manager at Waga, I lead diverse initiatives to drive success and enhance customer experiences. I define project objectives, develop plans, and collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Through open communication and proactive problem-solving, I foster seamless coordination among team members, driving continuous improvement within the organization.
- Implemented project management best practices, resulting in a 15% increase in team productivity and on-time delivery of 95% of projects, boosting overall client satisfaction.
- Streamlined project management processes with new software, resulting in a 15% reduction in project completion time and a 25% increase in team productivity, optimizing overall project efficiency.
- Reduced project costs by 25% by optimizing resource allocation, leading to a 30% increase in project profitability and recognition for cost-saving initiatives.
R&F Intercontinental Holdings
Marketing intern
January 2019 - December 2019
As a Marketing Intern at R&F Intercontinental Holdings, I played a crucial role in coordinating promotional campaigns across various media channels. I collaborated with internal teams and external agencies to develop compelling messaging, ensuring customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly. My tenure as a front desk attendant honed my interpersonal skills, enabling seamless interactions with clients and stakeholders. I effectively managed media inquiries and leveraged analytics to measure campaign effectiveness, driving strategic decision-making. Notable achievements include:
- Increasing social media engagement by 40% through the creation and scheduling of daily posts, enhancing brand awareness and online visibility.
- Assisting in organizing and promoting a successful product launch event, resulting in a 25% increase in product awareness and a 15% boost in sales.
Sky Save
Assistant Admin
January 2016 - December 2019
Sky Save is a land management company specializing in housing and mining, focusing on sustainable land resource utilization. We offer solutions for land development, infrastructure, and resource extraction. In housing, we prioritize environmental sustainability and community well-being. In mining, we use advanced technologies and responsible practices to minimize environmental impact while extracting valuable minerals.
Assistant Administrator
As an Assistant Administrator at Sky Save, I provided essential support for daily operations, including managing correspondence, organizing meetings, maintaining data accuracy, coordinating office supplies, and facilitating departmental communication. I helped create a productive work environment and supported team collaboration. Additionally, I implemented a scheduling system that reduced employee scheduling errors by 25% and improved team efficiency by 15%.
Education
Artificial Intelligence
ALX
Graduated in 2024
Certificates & Badges
No certificates or badges added
Projects
Project Manager
Project description. Client Goal: The main goal of the Waga project was to enhance customer experiences and improve operational efficiency This involved defining clear project objectives, developing comprehensive plans, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions to meet client expectations and business needs.
Details about My Contribution: As the project manager, I led various initiatives aimed at achieving these goals. My contributions included:
Defining Objectives: Set clear and achievable project objectives aligned with the client’s goals.
Languages
English
Native
Shona
Native
Skills
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing Analytics
Market Directional Strategy
Marketing Consulting
Certified Marketing Specialist
Data Analysis
Virtual Assistant
Social Media Marketing
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