Alexander Thorpe
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Versatile Project Coordinator with background successfully executing diverse project tasks to meet deadlines. Highly skilled at communicating with colleagues, monitoring status and achieving key milestones. Enthusiastic problem solver and talented team player with superior planning and decision-making skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Coordinator
Forum For African Women Educationalist (FAWE)
Freetown
07.2014 - 10.2018
- Evaluated and solved technical problems affecting project deliverables.
- Responded effectively to changes in project requirements by recalculating deliverables.
- Monitored deadlines and milestones to keep team on track with project schedule.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project development.
- Arranged events by overseeing logistics, budgets, venue selection and activity planning.
- Oversaw onboarding and mentorship, planned and executed meetings and developed project documentation.
- Organized counseling and mentoring sessions for 20 girls in a bursary support programmed
- Supply bursary Items to 20 selected students from poor backgrounds in selected schools
- Ensure distribution of learning equipment's to improve learning capabilities by 50%
Project Officer
Forum For African Women Educationalist
Freetown
11.2010 - 07.2014
- Monitored deadlines and milestones to keep team on track with project schedule.
- Closely collaborated with project members, to identify and quickly address problems.
- Gathered and organized supporting materials for meetings and project updates.
- Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
- Managed 200 out of schools girls in non traditional technical skills
- Organized mentoring for 200 girls in different TVET institutions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Development Studies
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
Freetown04.2013
Associate of Arts - Project And Development Studies
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
Freetown07.2006
Skills
- Change Management
- Compliance Enforcement
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvements
- Good Judgment
- Budget Preparation
- Project Coordination
- Community Outreach
- Project Goals and Milestones
Timeline
Project Coordinator
Forum For African Women Educationalist (FAWE)
07.2014 - 10.2018
Project Officer
Forum For African Women Educationalist
11.2010 - 07.2014
Bachelor of Science - Development Studies
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
Associate of Arts - Project And Development Studies
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
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