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Fiona Batwala
Operations Manager (fast Food Chain) at Tuliraba Farm
Jinja, UgandaWork Experience
Monitoring and Evaluation & Operations Subcounty SupervisorFreelance / Project
Ministry of Health, Under the Net campaign LLINs
Jul 2020 - Jan 2021 -6 months
Uganda , Kampala
- Job Details:•Monitored and distributed of mosquito nets nationwide in different districts of Uganda •Installed the mobile phone application EDMIS (electronic data management information system) used for registration of households and distribution of nets •Created and managed user profiles for data entrants on the EDMIS tool to collect data during the process to support the campaign programme •Carred out data management trainings for field teams. And supported team management by attending regular meetings to share on progress, challenges and solutions. •Timely reports on the CCMIS (central collaborative management information system) •Offered basic IT support to field teams during data collection
Operations Manager (fast Food Chain)Full Time
Tuliraba Farm
Jan 2017 - Present -8 yrs, 6 months
Uganda , Jinja
- Job Details:•Managing profit and loss by following cash control and security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor and reviewing financial reports •Develop and coordinate strategic planning initiatives. Overseeing farm operations and implementing agricultural practices •Holding monthly staff meetings to share information, take feedback and provide updated training •Spice management of blackpepper and vanilla through to processing and retail packaging •Strategic planning on short-term projects •Collaborated in all aspects of human resources including policy maintenance, disciplinary processes, and daily operations. •Training staff on IT applications both hardware and smart phone applications on how to use social media applications for marketing products, carry out research and gather useful agriculture information. •Office inventory of goods, equipment, and vehicles; farm vehicle management and repairs, renewals of insurance
United Nations Volunteer Finance and Budget AssistantFull Time
United Nations Operations in Cote D’Ivoire
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016 -1 yr
Ivory Coast , Abidjan
- Job Details:•Prepared the budget performance reports of the mission with the Budget team and ensured that correct and accurate data and information were provided by the various programme /fund centre managers in compliance with the Financial Controller’s instructions. •Reviewed, analysed and finalised the performance reports ensuring valid and adequate variance explanations between approved budgets and actual expenditures. •Consolidated budget versions of over USD 420 million FY 2015/16 and USD 360 million for FY 2016/17 for management approval. •Tracked the expenditures of the various departments using the ERP system, SAP/Umoja to support decisions on funding the peacekeeping mission •Assisted in the preparation of budget performance submissions and finalization of budget performance reports. Analysing variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures
Executive Assistant to the General ManagerFull Time
Kakira Sugar Limited, Jinja
Mar 2014 - Sep 2014 -6 months
Uganda , Jinja
- Job Details:•Development of an Environment Sustainable report for Kakira Sugar Limited (first report 2014) •Project member: Worked on the Environmental and Social Impact statement (ESIS) for the GetFIT Programme (5 year project) for an energy grant of USD $10 million for Kakira power sector (used to stabilize Ugandan power sector finances by adding least-cost generation capacity) •Analysed the production of electricity from bagasse. Kakira Sugar Limited produces about 50MW per day of which 32MW is sold to the National grid •Carried out research in ethanol production which later formed the distillery section and is in use to manufacture sanitizers towards the pandemic covid 19 SOPs requirements
Education
MBA in Business
University of Wolverhampton, United KingdomJan 2009 - Jan 2010 - 1 Year
BSc (Hons) Business Information Technology in Information Technology
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityJan 2000 - Jan 2004 - 4 yr
Languages
English
Fluent
Training & Certifications
Prince 2 Foundation certificate in Project Management
APMG International·2016