Erich Schwager-Proposal Writer
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Proposal Writer
GFA Consulting Group GmbH
- My role in the team is as an independent contractor writing technical proposals for tenders.
- Two of the proposals that I have written were for KfW (German Development Bank) projects on using blockchain technology as a management tool both in the context of deforestation in the Amazon and marine conservation in the Caribbean (which ultimately won the tender).
- Additionally, I have written a proposal for a Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) project on the Govstack, regarding assisting countries to build a shared Digital Government Services Platform.
Freelance IT Consultant
My Grow
- Worked remotely from Berlin for a tech startup based in South Africa to assess and improve the logic and function of their app.
- Corrected issues in their underlying algorithm and optimized the mathematical models used by their software.
- Wrote the new PHP designs into their 2.0 software code.
Economic Consultant
Imani Development
- Produced policy research and analysis for clients such as Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), SADC, EAC, TMEA and FCDO.
- Solved econometric problems relating to trade flows in the SACU+M region, using data modelling tools such as the World Bank's TRIST.
- Designed sophisticated Excel spreadsheets, using macros and Visual Basic, to analyze large volumes of trade data.
- Designed and built the prototype Non-Tariff Barrier Reporting Portal for the Government of South Sudan and facilitated the integration of the prototype with the Tripartite Regional Reporting System.
- Conducted a meta-analysis of academic studies and literature reviews in order to design economic and social impact assessments for a subsidiary of Anglo American.
- Wrote technical proposals, prepared expert CVs and engaged with team members throughout the development project lifecycle, from request for proposal to project implementation.
- Performed in-country evaluations of local agroprocessors for the Kenya Agrifi programme.
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Experienced in Professional Services, Agriculture, Metals and Mining, and Information Technology.
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Experienced in Project Management, Business Intelligence, Research and Development, Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Skills
- Html
- Css
- Php
- Programming Languages (Python And R Program)
- Microsoft Excel Including Vba Macros (High Proficiency)
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Education
University of Cape Town
Bachelor of Commerce · Economics · Cape Town, South Africa · 38.79
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Erich is based in Berlin, Germany.
Erich speaks the following languages: English (Native), Afrikaans (Elementary), German (Elementary).
Erich has at least 7 years of experience. During this time, Erich has worked in at least 3 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Erich may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Erich would be well-suited for roles such as: Proposal Writer, Freelance IT Consultant, Economic Consultant.
Erich's most recent position is Proposal Writer at GFA Consulting Group GmbH.
In recent years, Erich has worked for GFA Consulting Group GmbH and My Grow.
Erich is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Agriculture, and Metals and Mining. Erich also has some experience in Information Technology.
Erich is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Business Intelligence, and Research and Development. Erich also has some experience in Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Erich has recently worked in industries like Professional Services and Information Technology.
Erich has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Information Technology, and Product Development.
Erich holds a Bachelor in Economics from University of Cape Town.
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