Have good work process skills particularly planning, implementing, managing and coordinating different projects.This skill has been enriched through direct implementation of wide array projects in different international NGOs and government sectors.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Consultant
12.2014 - 06.2024
Serves as freelance consultant for NGO and business organizations in areas of livelihood assessments, humanitarian project evaluations, and reporting, food security and nutritional data analysis
Country Representative
Chemonics International INC
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
11.2017 - 04.2022
As a Country Representative (CR) and position holder, I served as the technical and administrative head of the Ethiopia office
I worked on efficient, focused food security monitoring, early warning analysis, and response planning, including maintaining a knowledge base composed of at a minimum, livelihood zone profiles, commodity trade flow maps, sub-national seasonal monitoring calendars, and technical databases covering commodity prices, rainfall, agricultural production, population, internal displacements, refugees, historical assistance flows, and nutrition/health; and developing and updating seasonal monitoring plans;
Effective communication of this analysis to partners and decision-makers through high quality reports and briefings
HUMANITARIAN SUPPORT COORDINATOR (HSC)
CARE International ETHIOPIA
, Ethiopia
07.2005 - 12.2014
As HSC I was responsible for ensuring the program design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of all emergency preparedness, response and transitional programs are in accordance with CARE strategic objectives, directions are optimum quality and that development and livelihood programs appropriately integrate emergency preparedness
As HSC I also provide ongoing monitoring of emergencies, coordinate efforts with government and non-government organizations, ensure proper representation and financial utilization of emergency funds, maintain communication with CARE International members and donor and develop emergency response proposals
Education
MA - Organizational Leadership
Mekane Yesus Management and leadership college
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Post Graduate Diploma - Development Studies
Kimmage Development Study Center
Dublin, Ireland
BSC Degree - Forestry
Haramaya University
Haramaya, Ethiopia
Diploma - General Agriculture
Addis Ababa University
Awassa, Ethiopia
References
Abby Maxman, President and CEO of Oxfam America, 02114-1908 / 6174821211, abbymaxman@hotmail.com
Demeke Eshete, Senior Disaster Risk Management Advisor, USAID, +251929929876, deshete@usaid.gov
Getachew Abate, Deputy Country Representative FEWS NET, Chemonics International Inc., +251 911 457160, gaabte@fews.net