INNOCENT CHIKOROMU
POLITICAL ECONOMIST
HARARE
Summary
Adept at analyzing economic and political trends, I leveraged my expertise at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade to enhance organizational performance and compliance. Skilled in fostering international relations, my ability to produce critical briefs and engage stakeholders has significantly contributed to advancing Zimbabwe's interests on the global stage.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
Work History
Senior Administrative Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
HARARE
09.2022 - Current
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends and areas for improvement in organizational performance.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and government regulations through rigorous monitoring of processes and procedures.
- Represented company at internal and external forums and committees for effective corporate communication and collaboration.
- Acquired proper equipment, refreshments and supplies for meetings and supported needs of attendees.
Processing Officer
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
MUREWA, ZIMBABWE
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Streamlined communications between departments by establishing clear protocols for information sharing during the application process.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through active participation in team meetings and open communication with colleagues.
- Prepared packages required due to post-approval amendments.
- Prepared hold checklist to outline non-compliant forms.
Research Officer
INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN KNOWLEDGE
HARARE
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Organized and facilitated investigator and coordinator meetings, conferences and events associated with research activities.
- Managed project budgets, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Evaluated existing research methods, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Liaised between departments to ensure timely dissemination of critical information relevant to ongoing projects.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMIC HISTORY
UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE
HARARE, ZIMBABWE 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
NATIONAL EDUCATION COLLEGE
HARARE, ZIMBABWE 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
ALLAN WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
HARARE, ZIMBABWE 04.2001 -
Skills
Ø Monitoring, researching and analysing all economic and political developments on the multilateral fora
Ø Production of Briefs, Speeches, Position Papers and special briefs whenever required
Ø Briefing senior management on global developments that may have a direct or indirect impact on Zimbabwe’s economy and politics
Ø Attending International meetings, conferences and workshops involving government officials, diplomats, international organisations and other stakeholders
Ø Engaging relevant stakeholders and diplomats on matters of mutual interest with a view to promote, foster and enhance relations between Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa
Ø Preparing and submitting reports on meetings with government officials and facilitating meetings between diplomats and other Government departments
Certification
HEBERT CHITEPO SCHOOL OF IDEOLOGY CERTIFICATE
Timeline
DIPLOMATIC TRAINING FROM THE ZIMBAWE FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE
12-2025
HEBERT CHITEPO SCHOOL OF IDEOLOGY CERTIFICATE
11-2025
DIPLOMATIC TRAINING CERTICICATE FROM CLINGENDAEL INSTITUTE
03-2025
Senior Administrative Officer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
09.2022 - Current
Processing Officer
MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE
12.2021 - 08.2022
Research Officer
INSTITUTE OF AFRICAN KNOWLEDGE
04.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMIC HISTORY
UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
NATIONAL EDUCATION COLLEGE
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
ALLAN WILSON HIGH SCHOOL
04.2001 -