Alberto Garcia

Business Transformation Officer at World Food Programme
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, CH
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • French Professional working proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Italy
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Business Transformation Officer
      • Aug 2019 - Present

    • Communications Officer
      • Oct 2017 - Jul 2019

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Communications and Knowledge Management Specialist
      • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

      Leadership of the Evaluation Office (EO) communications and knowledge management (CKM) strategy:►Implementation of the EO CKM strategy.►Liaise with other UNFPA units on issues of CKM.►Contribute to United Nations Evaluation Group (UNEG) activities on CKM, evaluation use, professionalization, and decentralized evaluations.Effective coordination and procurement of the design and management of EO evaluation reports, briefings, presentations, infographics and multimedia materials:►Provide specific CKM support to the reporting and dissemination stages of corporate evaluations.►Preparation of evaluation products for publication including editing, translation, design and printing.Timely coordination of analytical support to the EO corporate planning, reporting and briefing:►Preparation of EO presentations to different audiences.►Preparation of annual reports, budgeted evaluation plans, and other official reports, for publication.Maintenance and evolution of repositories of knowledge:►Set-up and management of the EO intranet site to improve CK sharing with all UNFPA units.►Management and updating of the external site for the EO.►Launch of an internal CKM platform which includes improvement of UNFPA evaluation database and the design of other tools/platforms to support professionalization of evaluation staff in UNFPA.Coordination of EO communication products:►Development of evaluation products for internal and external dissemination.►Production of biannual EO newsletter to reach diverse stakeholders inside and outside UNFPA.Contribution to activities of evaluation capacity development and quality assurance:►Organization of evaluation events.►Organization of remote workshops/ training sessions for regional and country offices on evaluation topics.►Development of a database of evaluation training opportunities for UNFPA staff.EO corporate management:►Contribution to the EO strategic planning and knowledge sharing, HR, and procurement activities.

    • Evaluation Analyst and Knowledge Sharing Specialist
      • Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

    • Retail Office Equipment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chief of Area for eGovernment in the Division of Information and Communication Technology
      • Aug 2009 - Aug 2015

      Responsible for project management of the development, maintenance and evolution of software solutions within the Directorate-General of Registries and Notarial Affairs, the State Secretariat for Justice and Cabinets of the Ministry of Justice. Coordinator of civil services with different Public and Private Partnerships.Representative of the Ministry in several inter-ministerial working groups for the development of e-government joint projects.Responsible for public procurement and contract management of the Unit.Responsible for the 2nd level support to citizens and internal users.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant for e‐Governance and Access to Information
      • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

      ►Conducted ongoing research on mobile governance and social media, and on eGovernancematurity models that complement UNDP own e‐governance framework.►Contributed in the updating and compilation of UNDP projects and programs and in thepreparation and organization of expert group meetings and workshops.

    • IT Senior Officer
      • Nov 2006 - Jul 2009

      Responsible for project management of the development and maintenance of IT applications, technical reports, ICT procurement and maintenance of the website and intranet of Spanish Institute of Oceanography. Responsible for the design, provisioning, application hosting, and management of the Data Center, and other infrastructures, communications and security of the 12 national offices of the Institute.Achievements: Management of 12 disperse offices with dissimilar systems, often complex and very specialize information systems. Modernization of the Data Centre.

    • IT Officer
      • Aug 2005 - Jan 2006

      Responsible for the maintenance of part of the infrastructures and IT services within the State Agrarian Insurance Body.Responsible for the 1st level support to internal users.

    • Telecommunications Engineer
      • Jul 1998 - Jul 2002

      Responsible for project management in the area of NM (Network Management) within the Department of VND (Voice Network Division).Coordinator of Spanish, Belgian and Indian teams in order to adapt the projects to the needs of the customer.Responsible for control and maintenance of the development environment of new releases of network management projects, achieving the goals of quality and versatility required by the customer.

Education

  • Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs
    Master of Public Administration (MPA), Program in Economic Policy Management
    2013 - 2014
  • INAP (National Institute of Public Administration)
    Master in Public Management
    2011 - 2012
  • Official School of Languages
    Master Degree of English
    1995 - 1999
  • UPM (Technical University of Madrid)
    Master Degree in Telecommunications Engineering (6-year program, 300 ECTS), Area I: Radio transmission
    1991 - 1997
  • IES Mariano José de Larra
    Bachiller
    1987 - 1991
  • CP Jamaica
    Graduado Escolar
    1979 - 1987

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