Curriculum Vitae
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname
Zambuko
Names
Tafadzwa Enock
Gender
Male
Date of birth
03 October 1987
Nationality
Zimbabwean
Marital status
Married
Languages
Shona (Native)
English (IELTS overall Band sore 8.0)
Mobile
+263 772201567
Email
zambukotafadzwa@gmail.com
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A
EDUCATION
Tertiary Institution attended
Dates of attendance (Start date and
completion date)
Qualification gained
University of Zimbabwe
August 2007-November 2011
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Physiotherapy
B
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
SUMMARY OF WORK HISTORY
Dates of employment
Position of employment
Employer
1. (Most recent)
03 August 2012-Present
Physiotherapist
Premier Service
Rehabilitation Clinic
2. (Next most recent)
03 August 2012-Present
Physiotherapist
Westend Hospital
3(Next most recent))
03 August 2012-Present
On-call Physiotherapist
Belvedere Maternity
Hospital
4. (Next most recent)
01 Sept 2012-April 2014
Part-time physiotherapist
Ultimate Rehabilitation.
Trauma Centre and
Hospital Harare
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1.
Most recent position
Start date:
03/08/2012r
Finish date:
Present
Work status:
Full time 39
(hours per week):
Part time
(hours per week):
Casual
(hours per week):
Job title:
Physiotherapist
Practice or facility
(full address):
Premier Rehabilitation Service Clinic
36 Josiah Tongogara Avenue
Harare, Zimbabwe
Outpatient physiotherapy services in the following areas;
Area/s of practice:
Neurology
Cardio respiratory, including the conduction of Lung Function tests
Orthopedics
Pediatric physiotherapy
Key responsibilities:
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Assessing, diagnosing and formulating treatment plans for patients.
Managed a high-volume caseload and organised the daily schedules patients
Organising & prioritising own workload & delegating responsibilities accordingly.
Planning and administering treatments, modalities and therapeutic exercise
programs encompassing active and passive ranges of motion, muscle reeducation, massage and heat/water/ice/electrical/light stimulation.
Instructing patients in the safe and effective use of pulleys, weights, inclined
surfaces and other equipment prescribed for their treatment.
Assisted with the supervision of students on clinical placements/attachments
Helping patients adapt to the use of wheelchairs, braces, canes, crutches and
prosthetic/orthotic devices
Perform Lung Function Tests for referred patients
Embarked on physiotherapy awareness campaigns to different other medical
professionals, and patients
Proper and conclusive documentation of patient records
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2. Concurrent position [ ]
Start date:
01/09/2012
Finish date:
Present
Work status:
Full time 18
(hours per week):
Part time
(hours per week):
Casual
(hours per week):
Physiotherapist
Job title:
Westend Hospital
Practice or facility
(full address):
14 Baines avenue
Harare, Zimbabwe
Area/s of practice:
Westend Hospital is a 108 Bed Hospital that houses Intensive care, High dependence,
Surgical, Medical, Maternity ,Neonatal and Pediatric units
Intensive care physiotherapy
Orthopedics
Stroke management
Sports injuries
Patient care
Neurological conditions
Obstetric and Gyaenecological conditions
Neonatal and infant physiotherapy
Pediatric physiotherapy
Key responsibilities
o
Performed diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and
functional abilities
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Participated in a call and weekend duty register.
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Ensuring that equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy duties is safe.
Involved in ward rounds, meetings and case conferences.
Evaluating, planning and delivering care plans in response to complex needs
Formulating treatment goals and treatment plans for a variety of treatment needs
with the cooperation of relevant specialists and medical teams.
Provided comprehensive training in PT techniques to nursing and other medical
personnel as well as family members of patients
Implementing relevant standards and policies.
Involved in a patients follow-up care.
Prioritising urgent referrals and emergency cases.
Providing rehabilitative care to cardio-respiratory, orthopaedic, obstetric, medical
and neurological treatment in both acute and chronic cases.
Concise documentation of patients’ assessment findings and treatment plan
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3. Concurrent position [ ]
Start date:
03/08/2012
Finish date:
Present
Work status:
Full time
(hours per week):
Part time
(hours per week):
Casual
(hours per week):
On-call Physiotherapist
Job title:
Practice or facility
(full address):
Area/s of practice:
Belvedere Maternity Hospital
17 Princes Rd,
Belvedere, Harare,
Zimbabwe
Providing physiotherapy treatment to patients in the Intensive care, High dependence,
Neonatal and General wards in the form of
Intensive care physiotherapy
Obstetric and Gyaenecological conditions
Orthopedic conditions
Patient care
Neonatal and infant physiotherapy
Key responsibilities
o
Performed diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and
functional abilities
o
Participated in a call and weekend duty register.
o
o
o
o
Ensuring that equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy duties is safe.
Involved in ward rounds, meetings and case conferences.
Evaluating, planning and delivering care plans in response to complex needs
Formulating treatment goals and treatment plans for a variety of treatment needs in
synchrony with attending gyaenecologists and paediatricians.
Provided comprehensive training in PT techniques to nursing and other medical
personnel as well as to the patient and their family members
Treating acute and chronic cardio-respiratory, obstetric and neonatal conditions
Accurate documentation of patients’ assessment findings and treatment plan
o
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4. Previous position [ ]
Start date:
01/09/2013
Finish date:
01/04/2014
Work status:
Full time
(hours per week):
Part time 16
(hours per week):
Casual
(hours per week):
Locum Physiotherapist
Job title:
Practice or facility
(full address):
Ultimate Rehabilitation Solutions
Trauma Centre and Hospital Harare
15 Lanark Road, Belgravia,
Zimbabwe
Area/s of practice:
Practice entailed service to both in-patient and outpatient physiotherapy departments in
the following area;
Intensive care physiotherapy
Orthopedics
Stroke management
Sports injuries
Patient care
Neurological conditions
Key responsibilities
o
Performed diagnostic and prognostic exams to evaluate muscle, nerve, joint and
functional abilities
o
Participated in a call and weekend duty register.
o
o
o
o
o
Ensuring that equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy duties is safe.
Involved in ward rounds, meetings and case conferences.
Evaluating, planning and delivering care plans in response to complex needs
Formulating treatment goals and treatment plans for a variety of treatment needs to .
Provided comprehensive training in PT techniques to nursing and other medical
personnel as well as family members of patients
Implementing relevant standards and policies.
Earned repeated commendations from supervisor and patients for providing highquality, compassionate care helping patients to maximise their success and live
within the limits of their capabilities
Providing rehabilitative care to cardio-respiratory, orthopaedic, obstetric, medical
and neurological treatment in both acute and chronic cases
Concise documentation of patients’ assessment findings and treatment plan
o
o
o
o
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C
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP OR AFFILIATION
Organisation
1.
Capacity (e.g. member/committee member)
Zimbabwe Physiotherapy Association
D
Member
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am a competent self driven individual with good physiotherapy hands-on capabilities and an admirable work ethic.
Referees
Mrs Rudo Kapfunde Service Centre Manager
rkapfunde@psmi.co,zw
Premier Services Rehabilitation Hospitals Division . 36 Josiah Tongogara Avenue ,Harare, Zimbabwe
Phone ;+264-3-251525-7 Cell; +263772413030
Mrs Benniginer Chigonda bchigonda@psmi.co.zw
Services Centre Manager Premier Rehabilitation Clinic
36 Josiah Tongogara Avenue ,Harare, Zimbabwe
Phone ;+264-3-251525-7 Cell;+263712876720
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