DIENE KABA
Roseville,CA
Summary
Dynamic logistics and operations professional with extensive experience at Médecins Sans Frontières, excelling in project management and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing supply chains and implementing strategic logistics solutions, enhancing operational efficiency by 50%. Skilled in IT support and fostering strong customer relations to drive project success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Logistics Manager(Cotract)
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
, Central African Republic
07.2025 - Current
- Led hospital logistics operations in compliance with MSF protocols to ensure efficient medical delivery and project success.
- Directed all hospital support activities with medical and nursing teams.
- Designed and implemented logistics strategies across biomedical, transport, and construction.
- Managed tenders and budgets for hospital projects including renovations and new builds.
- Oversaw infrastructure: energy, cold chain, communication, transport, and WASH.
- Supervised occupational safety (fire, emergency plans, security protocols).
- Ensured hygiene, waste management, and implemented vector control measures.
- Trained staff in the Hospital Logistics Tool Kit to optimize workflows.
- Supervised HR processes: recruitment, training, and staff evaluation.
- Defined and enforced risk reduction policies and emergency measures.
- Produced monthly reports and escalated compliance issues.
Supply and Logistics Manager(Contract)
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
Jahun, Nigeria
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Develop and maintain appropriate procurement for the project.
- Oversee all administrative activities related to logistics (e.g., orders, insurance, vehicle contracts).
- Collaborate with the Logistics Coordinator, Project Coordinator, and HR Coordinator to plan and implement human resources processes (recruitment, training, briefing/debriefing, assessment, talent identification, development, and communication) for project/capital logistics personnel.
- Serve as a technical reference for all logistical and technical issues of the project, providing support to the logistics staff under your supervision.
- Ensure all project staff are properly briefed on the use of communication tools (e.g., handheld devices, HF/NHF).
- Define and monitor the technical aspects of the project's risk reduction policy, including transportation, communication, protection, and preparation of the technical elements of the project's security policy and guidelines, evacuation plan, and contingency plan.
- Oversee the daily monitoring of supplies and report any issues to the Project Coordinator.
- Participate in monthly reports according to established guidelines.
Technical Support Specialist(Contract)
HP Inc.
San Francisco, USA
09.2022 - 08.2024
- Managed the installation, configuration, maintenance, and repair of operating systems and/or applications to ensure the performance, integrity, and reliability of system components.
- Leveraged technical expertise and knowledge in-depth troubleshooting guidelines to create effective and immediate solutions to various technical disputes and user problems.
- Integrate with customers to ensure customer satisfaction by following established procedures.
- Use data from known resources to ensure customer product needs are met and provide standard services.
- Develop training materials and procedures or train users on the proper use of hardware or software.
- Prepare software or hardware evaluations and recommend improvements or upgrades.
- Ensure optimal performance of information technology systems and operations in alignment with the organization's business objectives.
- Senior Project Manager responsible for the continuous improvement of operational processes, efficiency and results through the implementation of software solutions.
Logistics Manager(Contract)
Bollore SA Group
San Francisco, USA
01.2020 - 05.2020
- Manage the shipping/receiving of international products/documents and oversee inventory control.
- Monitoring of sensitive customer operations.
- Tracking quality, quantity, inventory levels, delivery times, transportation costs, and efficiency.
- Collaborate with various departments to achieve efficiencies and manage expectations.
- Work to maintain import and export regulations and procedures for all shipments.
- Resolve logistical issues and coordinate problem resolution or recommend solutions to management.
French Teacher (Contract)
Au Beau Sejour
Oakland, CA
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Promoting language development through reading and storytelling.
- Design lesson plans focused on meeting the needs of all learners.
- We interacted with students throughout the day to keep them engaged.
- Established a safe play environment for children.
Mass Care: Distribution of Emergency Provider Volunteers
American Red Cross
Oakland, USA
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Provide disaster cycle services and mass care.
- Manage bulk distribution: first aid and psychological treatments.
- Demonstrate strong organizational and decision-making skills, as well as exceptional competence in working with people and children in terms of age and ethnicity.
Marketing & Management Specialist(Contract)
Petit pot
San Francisco, USA
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Develop, implement, and execute strategic marketing plans to attract potential customers and retain customers.
- Called business contacts to communicate and sell products.
- Work closely with the Product Management team and manage social media accounts and campaigns.
- Written content and took photos and videos for the company's Facebook page.
Fundraising Management Volunteer
Women of Color in Motion
Sacramento, USA
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Developing fundraising strategy.
Program Manager(Contract)
Action Against Hunger
France
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Oversaw aid programs for developing countries.
- Donor relationship management.
Manager, International Operations (Summer Position)
Kankancoura
06.2014 - 10.2014
- Management of international marketing, negotiations and payments.
Education
Associate - Computer Science: Cybersecurity
Merritt College
Oakland, CA01.2022
MBA - International Business Management (Logistics Option)
ILCI (CESCI)
01.2015
Skills
- IT support and implementation
- System administration
- End user training
- Customer relations
- Team building and leadership
- Cybersecurity
- Configuration and testing
- Strategic product management
- Network engineering
- Project management
- System repair and maintenance
- Marketing research
- Continuous improvement
- Linux operating system
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
- Google IT Support, JVS, San Francisco, CA, 05/22
- Early Childhood Education, Berkeley City College, CA, 05/22
Timeline
Hospital Logistics Manager(Cotract)
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
07.2025 - Current
Supply and Logistics Manager(Contract)
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)
08.2024 - 02.2025
Technical Support Specialist(Contract)
HP Inc.
09.2022 - 08.2024
Logistics Manager(Contract)
Bollore SA Group
01.2020 - 05.2020
French Teacher (Contract)
Au Beau Sejour
04.2019 - 11.2019
Mass Care: Distribution of Emergency Provider Volunteers
American Red Cross
05.2018 - 05.2019
Marketing & Management Specialist(Contract)
Petit pot
01.2018 - 12.2018
Fundraising Management Volunteer
Women of Color in Motion
01.2017 - 04.2018
Program Manager(Contract)
Action Against Hunger
05.2015 - 12.2015
Manager, International Operations (Summer Position)
06.2014 - 10.2014
Associate - Computer Science: Cybersecurity
Merritt College
MBA - International Business Management (Logistics Option)
ILCI (CESCI)