Sithabile Bafana

Sithabile Bafana

Wildlife ecologist Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Graduate from Chinhoyi University of Technology

  • Education

    • Chinhoyi University of Technology

      2011 - 2015
      Honours' Degree Wildlife and Safari Management

      Focus on:-Wildlife Management and Conservation; Terrestrial Ecology; Marine and Fresh Water Ecology; Legal Framework in Wildlife and Safari Operations; Community Wildlife Management; Protected Area Development and Management; Environmental Interpretation and Assessment; Game Hunting and Taxidermy; Principles of Tourism; Principles of Management and Research Methods and Statistics

  • Experience

    • Wildlife and Environment Zimbabwe

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
      Wildlife ecologist Intern

      Planning and organising environmental education camps and community outreach programs at S.C.E.C.Conducting research work that will recommend socially acceptable solutions in communities.Data compilation and analyses.Museum interpretation for visiting groups.Filing of documents and assisting in the receipting of the company’s financial.Attending to clients and booking them in.Preparing weekly and end of month reports for K.E.E.P.

    • Thubavland Southern Groups

      Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
      Data Capturer

      digital marketing of various companies on their products and services

    • Self-employed

      Mar 2018 - Feb 2021
      • Freelance Translator

        Mar 2018 - Feb 2021
      • Freelance Translator

        Mar 2018 - Feb 2021
    • International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
      Research Assistant
    • ORAP Zimbabwe

      Feb 2021 - now
      Natural Resource Management Field Officer

      Lead and oversee sustainable watershed management and all ward based climate change mitigation activities to achieve food security for communities. These include:●Stakeholder Engagement●Facilitating natural resources management workshops● Mobilise and monitor Cash for assets activities (sand abstraction garden establishment)●Mobilise and monitor community borehole rehabilitation and drilling.● Monitoring conservation works such as gulley reclamation; invasive species clearance and tree-planting●Data entry through various systems and softwares●Weekly report writing Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Environmental Compliance

      USAID
      Oct 2022
    • Civic Leadership Certificate

      YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa
      May 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Facilitator for Science Exhibition Club

      Issued by Manondwane Primary School on Sept 2015
      Manondwane Primary SchoolAssociated with Sithabile Bafana