Chiedza Everjoy Nyazema
3038 Glen Norah A, Harare, Zimbabwe | - |-
EDUCATION
Africa UniversityMutare, Zimbabwe
Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Computer ScienceAwarded 11 June 2022
One of 16 students and one of 7 girls bestowed upon an honors in the competitive computer science program
One of 21 students selected to represent the student ambassador
Selected coursework: African Studies and Culture, Introduction to web development, Computer in society, Programming I, Problem solving techniques, Calculus, Communication skills, French for beginners, Electronic business, Discrete Structure, Algebra, Intermediate Web Application Development, French for Beginners II, Business communication, Programming 2, Database systems, Computer Hardware and Software, Networks and Communications, Discrete Mathematics, Intermediate Programming, Ethics and Christian Values, Operating Systems, Software Engineering 1, Project Management, Algorithms and Database Structures, Mathematics for Business II, Advanced Networks and Communications, Computer Graphics, Artificial Intelligence, Human and Computer Interactions, Systems Administration, Research Methods and Report Writing, Web Application Development, Capstone Project, Enterprise Architecture, Management Information System, Honors Project II, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Heartwave Organization Harare, Zimbabwe
Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer May 2018 – Present
Determine, monitor and strengthen the organization’s programs and services
Facilitated a social media pad campaign and collected donations from individuals and corporate donors. Donations have been made to the girls at Beta Bricks High School in Mt Hampden Harare, Zimbabwe.
Conveyed a summit to teach underprivileged girls and women how to make reusable pads with readily available material.
Africa University Scholars’ Council Mutare, Zimbabwe
University Student Ambassador September 2018 – Dec 2021
Led campus tours to visitors that include the board members of the University as well as the investors, prospective students and parents.
Engage with students on the campus answering questions on enrolling Africa university. As student ambassadors we would plan and coordinate in school events that include farewell dinners, student awards.
Created social media ad campaigns to market the university to prospective students, parents and other stakeholders.
Donate a Pad Campaign Harare, Zimbabwe
Co-Founder and Chief Fundraising Officer December 2020 – Present
Raised funds to fund the pad campaign project by face masks as well as T-shirts.
Collected Pads from people in different locations.
Packed reusable pads and disposable pads for each and every girl at Beta Bricks secondary school for easy distribution
Discussed menstrual hygiene issues with the girls and that included their diet during menstruation
Created social media campaign to seek for donations from people
Zimbabwe Annual Show, Eastern District Mutare, Zimbabwe
Show Presenter September 2019
Talked to people and also answered their questions concerning Africa University
Marketed the school to the people who attended the show. Gave people a tour of our stand at the show.
The Tanyaradzwa Initiative Harare, Zimbabwe
Director November 2021 – Present
Facilitated online discussions on various different issues with girls that included menstrual health, business and financial literacy.
Organized social activities that included boot camps were girls would interact
Family AIDS Caring Trust of Kriste Mambo High School Rusape, Zimbabwe
Vice President April 2013 – November 2015
Chaired the philanthropy committee which led efforts to rehabilitate a dormitory wing at a local orphanage, Mount Melleray orphanage Nyanga, buying new bunk beds which allowed the orphanage to admit more children
Organized charity visits every term to Manhinga children’s home in Rusape were we got to interact with the children and have time to clean their households and cook for them too.
Christian Life Community (CLC) Zimbabwe Rusape, Zimbabwe
Fundraising Officer August 2011 – August 2013
Drafted different fundraising ideas each and every term to solicit the donations that came from other students
Organized campaigns and events to solicit donations
Maintain records of donor information
WORK EXPERIENCE
Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) Harare, Zimbabwe
Administrative Associate December 2021– Present
Handling administrative requests and queries from senior managers
Planning meetings and taking detailed meetings
Act as a point of contact for internal and external clients
Develop and maintain a filing system of invoice payments
Schedule projects and ensure assignments are carried out as planned
Maintain and organize company’s facilities
SABRE Harare, Zimbabwe
Data Capture Clerk July 2019 – August 2018
Transfer data from hard copy into excel documents
Document information from weekly stock take and write a report on the sales of that week and the stock that is available in different departments
Gathered information for an online business database with companies in Zimbabwe
PUBLICATIONS
Pad campaign: Donated 100 reusable pads and 254 disposable pads for the girls in Mt Hampden as the organization is trying to fight period poverty (March 2021)
Fighting period poverty: Pad donation for the girls at Beta Bricks high school in Mt Hampden. 160 disposable pads and 104 reusable pads were raised. After handing over the sanitary pads to the girls, we had a talk with them about menstrual hygiene (April 2021)
Applications from suitably qualified candidates to enroll for March / August 2020 Intakes from Nigeria!: Advertised for applicants suitably qualified candidates to enroll for March / August 2020 Intakes from Nigeria to promote the pan African culture at Africa University (January 2020)
Manicaland Agricultural Show: Talked to people and also answered their questions concerning Africa University. Marketed the school to the people who attended the show. Gave people a tour of our stand at the show (September 2019).
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, C++, C#, Cascading Style Sheet(CSS), HTML
AFFILIATIONS
The Tanyaradzwa Initiative 2021 – Present
Heartwave Foundation 2020 – Present
Africa University Scholar’s Council 2018 – 2021
AWARDS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITIONS
Conquesta Award 2009
12 Blood donations – National Blood Services Zimbabwe 2021
15 Blood donations - National Blood Services Zimbabwe 2022