Gwakisa Mwakipesile is a self-motivated agricultural economist with a BSc in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness from Sokoine University of Agriculture. He has over 5 years of experience in agriculture, economics, and agribusiness. Currently, he works as an Area Agricultural Coordinator for BRAC International, where he implements monitoring tools and links farmers to resources to improve their livelihoods. He is proficient in Microsoft Office, SPSS, and has strong communication, leadership, and customer service skills. Gwakisa is seeking new opportunities to utilize his education and experience in agriculture, economics, and project management.

1. PROFILE
I Am Self-motivated and hardworking agricultural economist with experience in Agriculture,
Economics, Agribusiness and related discipline field. Able to use own initiative and work as
part of a team. Proven leadership skills including motivating fellows to achieve Objectives.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Surname : ALBON
First name : Gwakisa
Other name : Mwakipesile
Sex : Male
Marital status : Single
Date of birth : September 19TH, 1988
Nationality : Tanzanian
Current contacts : P.O BOX 3004,
MOROGORO
Telephone : +255768208046 /+255659969727
E-Mail Address : gwakisamwakipesile@gmail.com,
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS BACKGROUND
Duration Institution Major Award
2011 – 2014 Sokoine University of
Agriculture (SUA), Morogoro
Agricultural Economics
and Agribusiness
BSc. Agricultural
Economics and
Agribusiness
2008- 2010 Njombe secondary School Economics, Geography
and Mathematics
(EGM)
Advanced Certificate
of Secondary
Education
Examination (ACSEE)
2004 – 2007 Mpuguso Secondary School Mathematics,
Geography, Civics,
History, English,
Kiswahili, Chemistry,
Physics, Biology
Certificate of
Secondary Education
Examination (CSEE)

2. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Good knowledge & Skills in agriculture, Programs/Project/Research/Proposal/Business
plan
 Principle of agriculture
 Administration & Management
 Project Appraisal and Evaluation
 Research Project 1&2
 Economics survey Methods
 Econometrics
 Planning and Management of Development
 Economic Planning and Development
 Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship (involves Business plan)
Good knowledge in Economics/Statistics/Marketing/Finance & Basic
Accounting/Business
 Agricultural Credit Management and Finance
 Introductory Microeconomics & Macroeconomics
 Basic Accounting
 Micro Economics and Macro Economics
 Econometrics
 Introductory Statistics
 Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
 Basic mathematics Econometrics
 Agricultural Marketing
 Agribusiness skills 1&2
 Farm Management and Accounting
 Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship Development
 Agricultural International trade
Knowledge in management and administration studies/Communication skills
 Principals of Administration and Management
 Human Resource Management
 Communication Skills I & II
Good knowledge & skills in customer services
 Business communication
 Services marketing
 Customer relationship management
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
►Computer Literacy;
 MS-Word, MS-Excel, power point, internet, MS-Access (Database
Management)
 Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS)
 Information and communication Management for agricultural
Professional

3. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
“Assessing Challenges Facing Mango Producers in Tanzania. A case study of Morogoro
municipal”. Unpublished special project report submitted in a partial fulfillment for the
requirement of Bachelor degree of Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Economics and
Agribusiness at the Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro-Tanzania. July, 2014.
WORKING EXPERIENCES .
 March 2015 – current
Organization; Brac International, through LEAD project
As an Area Agricultural coordinator in Morogoro. Having duties like, implementing
monitoring tools, linking poor farmers with other stakeholders so as to improve their life,
marketing assessment to know different opportunities, preparing reports on respective
branches, working on M4P approach, assisting training to the public about modern
agricultural practices, monitoring all activities on braches concerning agriculture.
 October 2014 – February 2015
As a temporally Research enumerator at Sokoine university of Agriculture. Dealing with
Data collection and Data entry.
 July 2014-August 2014:
Organization: The Mango Tree (TMT) in Mbeya region:
Participation in project plans for development for vulnerable group in the society especially
orphan and people living with HIV/AIDS, preparing TMT reports, preparing business plan
for entrepreneurs and providing training for small entrepreneurs in application of computer
basic skills like introduction to computer, use of Microsoft words and Microsoft excel.
 July2013-August 2013:
Organization: Mbeya District Council in Mbeya region-Tanzania (2013)
Participation at nane-nane exhibition by demonstrating varies issues prepared by Mbeya
district council, Participated in municipal workshop for farmers and SME`s training in how to
form small cooperative groups for easy access of micro credit, Review and evaluation of
previous District Agricultural Development Programs (DADP) and midyear report 2007/2008
to 2012/13 to summarize the physical and financial performance focusing on the key output
and outcomes.
LANGUAGES
Conversant in English, Swahili and Nyakyusa (both Spoken and Written)

4. LEISURE AND INTERESTS
Playing football, watching football, watching movies, and reading Newspapers and novel
REFEREES
1. Mr. Elimu Sekeni
Position: computer system analyst
Work place; Ministry of Finance
P. O. Box 9111 Dar es salaam
Email: esmwakalobo@gmail.com,
2. Mr. Haki Mwakyoma
Accountant,
Ministry of Finance,
Sub-treasury,
P. O BOX 1080 Njombe
Phone: 0713595382
Email; mwambyh@yahoo.com,
3. Mr. Hamad Muhamudu
Position: lecture at sokoine university of Agriculture (SUA)
Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
P. O. Box 3007 Morogoro
Phone: - +255 767 468 686
NOTE:
I can work under pressure.
I can work without supervision.
I can work at any Environment.
DECLARATION STATEMENT
I Albon, Gwakisa, hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge and belief, this document
is correctly and currently describe my qualification, experience and ability
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