Tlhalefo Wendy Ranchobolo
Gaborone
Summary
Economist seasoned in employing research skills to identify and evaluate economic trends. Employs data analysis, research and input to report economic conditions. Knowledge of local and national economic development issues and funding opportunities. Exhibits excellent presentation and writing skills and maintains cross-functional team relationships.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research/Teacher Assistant
University of Botswana
10.2022 - Current
- Conduction of tutorials
- Worked with students to help them understand key concepts, especially ones aligned with their curriculum
- Invigilation during tests and examinations of students.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
Tutor
The Valedictorian Tutorial Services
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Branch Manager
Mgee's Investment (Pty)/Ltd T/A Agripot
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met.
- Monitored market trends to identify new business opportunities and capitalize on potential growth areas within the region.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
- Implemented risk management strategies to minimize potential losses while maintaining a healthy balance between risk and return on investments.
- Managed branch financials including budgeting, forecasting, and expense tracking for accurate reporting and decision-making support.
Education
Master of Arts Degree in Economics - Economics
University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana10.2024
Bachelor of Science Agricultural Economics - Agricultural Economics
BUAN
Sebele Content Farm10.2019
Certificate of Proficiency in Long term Insurance - Insurance
Botswana Insurance Academy
04.2019
Skills
- Data analysis: Excel, SPSS, R and E-views
- Research
- Time management
- Customer Service
- Good communication
Certification
- 2019, LOCAL ENTERPRISE AUTHORITY, Entrepreneurial Development Training
- 2018, RANDALL CONSULTANTS, Leadership Skills
- 2017, UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA, Customer service
References
- Ms Itumeleng P Moatshe, University of Botswana, OagengIP@ub.ac.bw, +267 72 757 250
- Ms Kutlo Mokolobe, The Valedictorian Tutoring Services, thevaledictorian.bw@gmail.com, +267 72 367 306
- Mr Dikgang Gosalamang, Botswana University Of Agriculture And Natural Resources, Dgosalamang@buan.ac.bw, +267 71 874 899
Timeline
Research/Teacher Assistant
University of Botswana
10.2022 - Current
Tutor
The Valedictorian Tutorial Services
03.2021 - 07.2022
Branch Manager
Mgee's Investment (Pty)/Ltd T/A Agripot
12.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Arts Degree in Economics - Economics
University of Botswana
Bachelor of Science Agricultural Economics - Agricultural Economics
BUAN
Certificate of Proficiency in Long term Insurance - Insurance
Botswana Insurance Academy
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