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Languages English, Setswana, Isizulu & Ndebele Summary Currently studying towards a Doctorate in Economics (P.H.D:Economics – Submitted – waiting for results) in the faculty of economics and econometrics.
I am a holder of a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Master of Philosophy in Development Finance (Masters in Development Finance), Bsc Honours Degree in Economics, BCOM Honours in Econometrics, SAP Certificate in Financials, Diploma in Project Management, Advanced Certificate in Government Writing, Evidence Based Policy Formulation Certificate, Economy Wide Policy Analysis Certificate (CGE Modelling) and Part CIS.

I am a receipient of MBA top achiver certificate.


I am also a Chartered Development Finance Analyst (CDFA).

I have over 16 years experience as an economist/policy analyst within the financial services sector, government and the general public sector.

I have interest in economic and sector analysis and policy matters of the real economy.

I also have thorough understanding of monetary and fiscal economics, econometrics, Foreign Direct Investments and Institutional Economics.Have knowledge of PFMA.
Very good Research and analytical skills, report writing skills, presentation skills, business writing skills, Strategic Planner, Management Skills, Communication Skills as well as advanced knowledge of econometric modelling.
Achievements  Established the Economic Research and Modelling Unit for the Department of Public Enterprises  Lead the Project on the Development of a Macro-Economic Model for the Department of Public Enterprises  Developed the Research Strategy and Policy for the Department of Public Enterprises  Lead on the Impact Assessment of Transnet Pricing Structure and Strategies on logistics Costs and South Africa’s global Competitiveness  Lead in the Development of the North West Economic Development Plan Computer Skills Highly computer literate in Ms Word, Excel, Power Point Access, Ms Papers Written Projects and other Statistical Packages ( Eviews, STATA,CGE) and Internet Browsing.
 The Role of Institutions in Determining FDI inflows into the SADC region - Journal of the Review of Socio-Economic Perspectives- Vol.

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Issue 2: June 2020  Institutions, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Does the Existence of Strategic Natural Resources Matter?

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Issue 5: September 2020  An Empirical Analysis of Exchange Rate Pass – Through to Import and Consumer prices in South Africa  An Analysis of The Behaviour and Long Run Determinants Of The Real Exchange Rate: South Africa  An Econometric Analysis of the impact of electricity supply on Economic Growth  The causal relationship between trade and economic growth for South Africa  Unemployment in South Africa: The Case for Graduates Education Qualifications 1.CURRENT STUDIES:DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (P.H.D), Economics – University of Johannesburg – Submitted waiting for results Currently studying towards a PHD in Economics in the department of Economics and Econometrics (Submitted awaiting results).
The study applies econometric modelling techniques to examine the relationship which exist between institutions, Foreign Direct Investment and Economic growth for SADC countries.

2.Master of Philosophy in Development Finance (Mphil) – (Masters in Development Finance) Completed - (University of Stellenbosch ) Thesis Title: An Analysis of The Behaviour and Long Run Determinants Of The Real Exchange Rate: South Africa.
Subjects: Project Finance, Issues in Banking and Finance, Business Forecasting and Econometric Analysis, Financial Sector Regulation and Development, African and Emerging Financial Markets, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Microfinance, Development Economics Perpsectives, Corporate Governance, Dessertation (Research Thesis), Research Methodology 3.Masters In Business Administration – MBA (Completed): Thesis Title: An Empirical Analysis of Exchange Rate Pass – Through to Import and Consumer prices in South Africa.
Subjects:Business Statistics, Organisational Behaviour, Operations Management, Marketing Management, Managerial Finance, Manegerial Economics, International Management, Human Resources Management, Research Methodology, Change Management, Financial Management, Strategic Management, Technological Entreprenuership, Management of Technology, Project Management 4.Bsc Honours Degree in Economics (completed): University of Zimbabwe Major Subjects: Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Econometrics, Monetary Economics, Development Economics, International Economics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomic Theory & Policy, Mathematics for Economists, Environmental Economics, Management Accounting for Business, Applied Statistics, Statistics for Economists, International Trade Theory & Policy, Financial Accounting for Business, Business Administration, Mathematics and Computing Science For Economists.
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BCOM Honours Degree in Econometrics (Completed): University of Pretoria Major Subjects: Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, International Trade, Macro-economics, Micro-economics, Research Methodology, Dissertation PROFFESSIONAL COURSES  SAP Certificate; majoring in Financials (completed)  Diploma in Project Management (completed)  Econony Wide Policy Analysis – CGE Modelling Certificate (completed)  Advanced Writing for Government (completed)  Evidence Based Policy Formulation Certificate, Economy Wide Policy Analysis (completed) WORK EXPERIENCE August 2015 – Current:Chief Director: Economic Modelling and Experience Research- Department of Public Enterprises, Pretoria, South Africa  Manage processes to align State Owned Companies strategies Responsibilities and interventions with relevant sectors and national policies  To develop and maintain a suit of CGE models and SAM databases and supply the Branch, Department of Public Enterprises and government with sound policy analysis  Develop and maintain various input-output multiplier analysis models  Provide theoretically sound and well researched reports/memos/presentations linking model outcomes to policy questions  Develop and manage and a small team of economists  Model the role and contribution of State Owned Companies in the economy to enhance the links between industrial and macroeconomic policies  Research and Analyse Market trends and publish weekly economic updates for the department  Conduct and Write papers on macro-economic and industry specifc research  Source, analyse and prepare clear and concise economic- related content that would assist in decision making  Monitor and evaluate the impact of State Owned Companies contributions related to, inter alia, procurement, localisation, skills development, employment creation and social economy  Ensure delivery of projects within programme and budget constraints  Manage and develop the strategic plan and annual performance plans in line with the departmental strategic objectives  Develop
 a departmental performance management system to monitor and evaluate SOC economic activities to enhance shareholder oversight  Manage processes to align SOC strategies and interventions with relevant sectors and national policies  Lobbying all tiers of government, policy makers, State-Owned Entities and other business organisations on various initiatives that influence the various economic sectors  Review of economic policies and provide inputs to National policy and regulatory departments with the aim of ensuring policy alignment and risk mitigation to SOC businesses  Input and participate in the Shareholder Compacts agreements of SOC’s and assessment of their quarterly reports provided June 2013 – August 2015 - Director: Economic Reseach and Experience Policy Analysis – Office of the Premier - North West Planning Commission: Republic of South Africa Responsibilities  Apply econometric modelling to quantify the effects of implemented policies in the province  Analyse global and emerging markets and South Africa’s macro strategy and advise on trends and patterns  Develop and maintain systems to track key policy issues for strategic discussions  Coordinate and facilitate economic policy projects in terms of policy development and policy discussions  Provide Strategic leadership on the alignment of policy and strategy in all spheres of government  Compile reports to assist decision making processes  Provide technical support in terms of economic reports, advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders  Write research papers and provide input into presentations, speeches and briefing notes.
 Research,analyse and provide information on socio-economic indicators at National, Provincial and local Government level and their relation to the various policy documents February 2010 – May 2013 - Senior Economist - National Treasury: Republic of South Africa.

The National Treasury is responsible for managing South Africa’s national government finances.
Supporting efficient and sustainable public financial management is fundamental to the promotion of economic development, good governance, social progress and a rising standard of living for all South Africans.

Experience  Assist in the Coordination of the National Economic Responsibilities Development Planning process, including the incorporation of provincial plans and programmes.
 Involved in the preparation of the National Budget particurlaly the Medium Term Expenditure Framework  Provide analysis of macroeconomic/sector trends and identification of required policy stance  Give input into Chapter 8 of the Budget Review and Medium Term Budget Policy Statement  Give input into assumptions used in the National Treasury’s quarterly economic model  Provide policy and scenario analysis related to macro/microeconomic performance and sustainability  Contribute to the development and quantification of economic policy proposals  Collect, collate and provide information on economic development trends and statistical data required to inform the budget, aligning funding of priorities and economic development policy formulation  Write research papers and provide input into presentations, speeches and briefing notes.
 Research, analyse and provide information on socio-economic indicators at National, Provincial and local Government level and their relation to the various policy documents  Provide information on government priorities and financial resource allocation, budget planning, input of the allocation resources and shared economic growth at all spheres of government.

 Review the efficiency of departmental spending and performance at both National and Provincial level.
 Construct and maintain the National, Provincial and Local socio-economics, demographic and fiscal database 2004 – 2009 - Senior Economist - Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Experience Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is a central bank which supervise/monitors the activities of other banks, deals with monetary policy, interest rate management, and conducts economic research for policy formulation.
 devising methods and procedures for obtaining data; Responsibilities  Managing credit risk, liquidity risk and foreign exchange risk for the Bank.

 Assessment, analysis and evaluation of foreign exchange related investments by both foreign and local investors.

 Efficiently manage the outflows of the country’s foreign exchange resources emanating from the capital account and other service payments to ensure full compliance with Exchange Control Regulations.
 Monitoring trends and developments in the domestic and international foreign exchange markets.

 Produce reports on the investment flows and equity developments between Zimbabwe and the rest of the world;  Assisted in formulating investment policies and guidelines.
 Conducting research on the effectiveness of exchange rate policy in liaison with exporters and importers in a bid to determine the true and fair value of foreign exchange  Conducting research on the feasibility of instituting, facilitation and promotion of import substitution programmes and preferential use of local products  Conducting sector specific research on companies and exploring opportunities for import substitution and value addition  analysing data to test the effectiveness of current policies, products or services and advising on the suitability of alternative courses of action;  providing economic advice to a range of stakeholders;  writing various technical and non-technical reports on economic trends and forecasts to inform the press and public;  Formulating investment policies and guidelines.
Experience 2002–2004 - Economist – National Treasury - Zimbabwe Ministry of Finance & Economic Development is a government organization responsible for fiscal policy formulation and management.

It’s responsible for allocating, monitoring and evaluation of budgeted funds by various Ministries.
Responsibilities  Allocating financial resources to Government Capital Projects;  Assisting with the formulation, implementation and monitoring of budgets  Assisting with monitoring, evaluation and appraisal of capital projects  Conducting quantitative and qualitative research on economic policies and other socio-economic and political variables.

 Conducting presentations, writing reports and advising other government departments  Preparation of expenditure reports and analysis.
 Support to research projects with econometric/statistical analyses.

 Assisting with the preparation of quarterly, half-year and annual reports  Liaising with government departments and other agencies with regards to data  Assisting with tracking movements in prices, wages, and employment within the public and private sector.

 Assisted in Fiscal and Public Policy Formulation and Analyses