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VICTOR SENTONGO

Kampala

Summary

Driven by operational excellence and strategic planning, I implemented interventions that reduced technical costs by 50%. At Powertrust (U) Ltd, I also spearheaded initiatives that streamlined operations and fostered teamwork, leading to improved company performance and stakeholder engagement. My background in business analysis and staff management underpins my track record of success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Director

Costas Energy Limited
2020.03 - Current

Review renewable energy project designs for feasibility

Advise on project finance for turnkey renewable energy projects

Manage stakeholders interests in turnkey projects

Managing Director

Powertrust (U) Ltd
2018.11 - 2020.02
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
  • Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
  • Restructured the company operations to increase efficiency and ensure sustainability including diversifying business operations to include new products.
  • Improved stakeholder engagement and onboarding key industry partners.
  • Oversaw implementation of 2 year grant projects of US$ 200,000 from partners.

Distribution Specialist

Nile Breweries Limited (ABInBev)
2016.12 - 2017.10
  • Grew sales volume by 34% on prior year by improving distribution efficiencies in the Eastern Uganda.
  • Improved distributor efficiency by reducing turn-around time for hired and owned fleet.
  • Rolled out management information system that picks data insights from regional to retail level.

Internal Auditor

Nile Breweries Limited
2010.11 - 2016.11
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit reports that clearly communicated findings and recommendations to key stakeholders.
  • Performed internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthrough for compliance with documented processes.
  • Started Internal Audit & Control function at a newly acquired business unit
  • Coordinated annual planning for other Africa Hub Business units i.e. Nigeria, Malawi & South Sudan
  • Setup systems of financial control hence reducing fraud to
  • Managed risk assessment process for 2 business units with >1000 employees

Education

MBA - Green Energy & Sustainable Business

University of Bologna
Bologna
06.2019

Associate of Arts - International Business

Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
01.2011

Skills

  • Operational Excellence
  • Business Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Performance Analysis
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Staff Management

Timeline

Operations Director

Costas Energy Limited
2020.03 - Current

Managing Director

Powertrust (U) Ltd
2018.11 - 2020.02

Distribution Specialist

Nile Breweries Limited (ABInBev)
2016.12 - 2017.10

Internal Auditor

Nile Breweries Limited
2010.11 - 2016.11

MBA - Green Energy & Sustainable Business

University of Bologna

Associate of Arts - International Business

Makerere University
VICTOR SENTONGO