Samanthah Kumbula
Portland,Oregon
Summary
Passionate ambitious career focused Lady aiming to launch a career in Ministry . Lifelong servant of God with commitment to spreading the gospel through community advocacy and volunteering. Successful at leadership and facilitating groups of people on long- and short-term missions. . Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Programs Director (Volunteer)
Terera Zimbabwe
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
01.2020 - Current
- Developed 4 mental health program from ground up, laying out framework and defining roles.
- Organized and led 10 online mental health awareness campaigns
- Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments.
- Led 10 counseling group to discuss topics such as mental health disorders and relationship issues.
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Gracious Foster Home
Gresham, OR
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed..
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
District Field Officer
Population Services International, PSI
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Determined staffing plans to achieve program goals and objectives and participated in hiring decisions for new program staff.
- Collaborated with finance department to budget and monitor program operations, ensuring sound fiscal and system management.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
Customer Service Representative
Edgars Stores
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
03.2013 - 09.2016
- Provided minimum50 primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
- Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat business and improved sales.
Education
Master of Arts - Theology
Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN12.2023
Master of Science - Strategic Management
Midlands State University
Gweru Zimbabwe12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe 08.2015
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Proficient in microsoft office
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Conflict Resolution
- Spiritual guidance
- Public outreach
- Public speaking
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
Volunteer Work
Salvation Army : Pro-cadet (2017-2019)
Elevation Church: Prayer Team (2020- to date)
Greater Portland Bible Church : Youth Ministry leader (2021- to date)
Certification
- Mental health first Aid
- Suicide Intervention
- CPR, AED & Basic first Aid
references
Aphylyn Odieny
Resident Manager.
Gracious Foster Home
352 745 9620
Caris Power
Greater Portland Bible Church
Young Adults Director
cpower@pdxchurch.org
503 807 5935
Major . Foroma,
Church Pastor
The Salvation Army
foromatapera@gmail.com
+263772 898 861
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Gracious Foster Home
02.2020 - 12.2021
Programs Director (Volunteer)
Terera Zimbabwe
01.2020 - Current
District Field Officer
Population Services International, PSI
02.2017 - 02.2019
Customer Service Representative
Edgars Stores
03.2013 - 09.2016
Master of Arts - Theology
Bethel University
Master of Science - Strategic Management
Midlands State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Zimbabwe