A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.

Neville is a Bachelor of Commerce graduate from Makerere University specializing in finance. He is also an aspiring saxophonist currently striving to attain mastery of the alto saxophone. He loves gardening and road trips. He is training to become a highly proficient developer and agilist capable of successfully solving problems and managing projects. He hopes to become a professional problem solver with a specific focus on Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem and health services delivery.

Skill Profile

• Beginner level HTML, CSS, Javascript, Node JS
• Intermediate level MS excel based financial modelling
• Intermediate level MS office based PowerPoint deck storylining, designing and presentation
• Intermediate level MS office based report writing skills
• Intermediate level research & interview skills
• Intermediate level project & campaign management skills
• Business development, relationship management

Work Experience

• Designed and piloted an excel dashboard to aid a group of Cambodian private water companies in assessing their bank ability and capacity to get loans from Cambodian commercial banks.
• Conducted research and interviews with key stakeholders in the Ugandan dairy sector that informed a market map of opportunities for the use of productive use technology along the dairy value chain in Uganda.
• Conducted research, field interviews and wrote a report on behalf of an East African solar company aimed at assessing the viability of launching solar-powered business hubs in the Kiryandongo refugee settlement.
• Conducted market research and wrote a report on behalf of an East African solar company aimed at assessing the viability of launching solar-powered milling technology in Iganga, Jinja and Kamuli districts.
• Built a financial model for a Ugandan poultry company aimed at helping the business raise USD 140k in financing for growth.
• Conducted research on behalf of a Ugandan moringa producer aimed at mapping opportunities to unlock export markets in Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

Aspirations

• To serve God, my family, my friends and my community loyally
• To become a master of learning
• To become an expert agilist
• To become a professional problem solver with a focus on African economies and health sectors
• To become a mental health advocate for working professionals
• To win a Grammy, Oscar and Pulitzer for contributions to music and art
• To be an authentic person, good; friend, son, brother and someday husband & father!‍

Digital Footprint

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