CV Profile No.52292

Experience in the following industries :

• Environment, recycling

Professional experience

• Program Manager
• Samaritan's Purse Relief International
• 03.2022 - 12.2023
• Ensured projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Ensured key stakeholders are appropriately engaged and informed throughout the project lifecycle. Ensured lessons learned during project implementation were captured that informed the adjustment in project implementation strategy and the new project design. Managed the initiation and establishment of partnerships. Built partner capacities in networking, Community Development initiatives. Led the planning, initiation, execution, monitoring, control, and closure of complex, multi-faceted programs and projects. Developed and maintained program plans, project schedules, and budget forecasts, and ensured they aligned with overall organizational goals and objectives. Established and maintained relationships with local and national stakeholders and sponsor organizations, including executive management. Managed a cross-functional team of resources, including project managers. Facilitated project team meetings, tracked progress against project goals, and communicated project status to stakeholders and senior management. Led program team to identify risks and issues related to program.

• Program Manager (WASH 2014 – 22 & Livelihood Project 2014 - 2020)
• Association of Evangelicals of Liberia (AEL)
• 03.2014 - 02.2022
• Served as Acting General Secretary, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Association of Evangelicals of Liberia (AEL) during the leave periods of the CEO. As Base Manager managed successfully all WASH project activities within AEL in Margibi, Sinoe, Grand Kru, Maryland, and Bong Counties, including staff recruitment, fleet, facility, warehouse management, and monitoring and evaluation. Managed approved grants and wrote the appropriate report to donor partners. Liaised and networked with other stakeholders including government, local and international NGOs. Managed 4 ½ livelihood projects for 300 beneficiaries in Kakata and Gibi District in Margibi County. Supervised the selection of the most vulnerable who benefited from cash transfer grants based on the set criteria. Monitored cash grant beneficiaries and approved the required cash grant. Monitored and evaluated cash transfers (mobile, direct, and bank), and took actions to mitigate identified risk. Monitored the beneficiaries' established businesses.

• Project Manager
• Association of Evangelicals of Liberia
• 01.2007 - 12.2013
• Managed the institution’s project activities including monitoring, reporting, staff development, coordination, and assets management. Conducted need assessment, based on identified needs, developed project proposal for donors' support. Worked with county and district WASH teams to assist in the community and district transformation process. Compiled departmental and project reports for Management and donors. Liaised and networked with government agencies, local government authorities, and local and international NGOs including members of the Liberia WASH consortium, the Consortium of international NGOs, and donor representatives. Participated in project reviews and evaluations to assess project impact and the effective use of project resources. Provided support to various project heads to ensure the timely implementation of project deliverables. Supported project staff in training project beneficiaries (community, and school volunteers) including coaching, mentoring, and supervision of partners.