David Mhenga, MBA, PMP®

Experience

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  Tanzania Investment Bank Limited (TIB)

  Jul 2008 - Jun 2013

  Project Analyst

  Successfully managed 127 electricity grid extension projects, achieving an 87% completion rate within the schedule and issuance of certificates of completion for 111 projects; conducted financial statement reviews for 6 projects to assess performance and monitor budgets, and developed financial models analyzing processes, operations, and risks, contributing to the establishment of an energy project analyzer model.

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  TIB Development

  Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

  Technical Program Manager - Power Generation and Electrification

  Contributed to the formulation of the bank's 5-year plan as a member of the strategic planning committee, successfully solicited, negotiated, and structured a $500 million rural electrification program in Tanzania, leading to a significant increase in rural electrification from 17% to 30% by 2015, and authored winning proposals securing a $1.2 million tender for administering SNV Netherlands' Results Based Financing (RBF) for Pico-Solar.

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  Amazon

  Oct 2015 - May 2017

  Supply Chain Associate

  Consistently received and processed orders, handling approximately 150 parcels per hour from various vendors. Demonstrated efficiency in swiftly and accurately stowing packages, facilitating seamless picking processes. Recognized for excellence by being selected multiple times as the first stower and awarded Inbound Employee of the Month.

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  Geek Squad

  May 2017 - Oct 2017

  SQL Support Specialist

  Spearheaded the resolution of complex SQL-related issues, achieving a 20% reduction in overall support ticket resolution time.

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  Amazon

  Oct 2017 - Dec 2023

  Successfully led and transformed a regional level 1 Change Management team, achieving a 20% increase in Changes successful rate, mentored and facilitated the promotion of 4 IT members, orchestrated seamless infrastructure migration projects, developed and deployed an AWS-based IT Support Self-help troubleshoot kiosk resulting in an 11% reduction in tickets and zero waiting time, effectively hired 9 new IT members through comprehensive interview processes, and assumed the role of IT Manager, overseeing 12 team members and fostering positive relationships with operational partners, leading to enhanced team retention and overall site metrics improvement. Show less

  • Program Manager and Change Management Leader

    Aug 2021 - Dec 2023

  • Deployment and Decommission Project Manager

    Jul 2020 - Aug 2021

  • System Engineer - Project Manager

    Feb 2019 - Jul 2020

  • System Administrator

    Oct 2017 - Feb 2019
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  Microsoft

  Dec 2023 - now

  • DC Program Manager CEP

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Senior Data Center Technician

    Dec 2023 - now