Tafadzwa Dongo

Tafadzwa Dongo currently serves as Technical Lead for R&D Tax at Grantica, providing assistance to SMEs in the UK in securing innovation funding through R&D tax credits since May 2023. Previously, Tafadzwa worked at BDO UK LLP as an R&D Tax Technical Analyst and International Analyst, focusing on report writing, financial assessments, training, and quality assurance. Prior experience includes roles as an Assistant Sales and Services Engineer at Con-Plant Pvt. Ltd., where Tafadzwa drove revenue growth through client account establishment, and as a Production Coordinator at Copperwares Pvt Ltd., implementing process improvements and quality control measures. Early career experience includes a Quality Assurance Internship at Softex Tissue Products, emphasizing quality management. Tafadzwa holds a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Pan African University Institute for Basic Sciences, Technology, and Innovation and a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering from the Harare Institute of Technology.