Experience

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  Concern Worldwide

  • Afghanistan

  • Watershed Management Advisor

    • Oct 2017 - Present
    • Afghanistan

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  INTERSOS - Humanitarian Organization

  • South Sudan

  • Project Manager

    • May 2021 - Jan 2022
    • South Sudan

    EFSL Project Manager – (SV Foundation – Sticthting Vluchteling)Team leads for emergency and early recovery food security and Livelihood projects in Jonglei state, SouthSudan. Facilitated an Emergency (IPC 4) and Catastrophe / Famine (IPC 5) projects through direct foodassistance, resilience livelihood support through crop and fishery support, Cash based intervention (CBI) andtraining on nutrition key messages on food security and nutrition practices for vulnerable households andmothers; trained project team a baseline and end line Kobo Collect tools for data collection and analysis; Leadteam for FSL need assessment; Supported for project management, proposal development and staffrecruitment/development and donor report. Coordination with the UN FSL Interagency cluster

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  Philippine Red Cross

  • Philippines

  • Senior Project Coordinator

    • Jan 2021 - Mar 2021
    • Philippines

    Field Researcher / Coordinator (American Redcross funding)Conducted Baseline study and technically supervised 7 enumerators for Community Readiness in Bicol Project(CRIB Project) – a Disaster Risk Preparedness and Management Project of Philippine National RedCross inCatanduanes Province, Bicol Philippine (KoBO Apps and CDRA Tools).

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  Save the Children UK

  • Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

  • Project Manager, Food Security and Nutrition

    • Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
    • Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea

     Team lead in the development, planning, implementation/management, monitoring and documentation of best practices of Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Sensitive Program  Manages 3 National Project Officers/Health Officer in implementing Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Projects; Represent the country office in Food Security/Nutrition Sectoral Working Group (NSWG) Serve as Country Office MEAL Focal point in a very unique working environment of DPRK, able to convince the local partner and government the importance of documenting the learnings and best practices and developed a Country MEAL framework.

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  Accion contra el Hambre

  • ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

  • Head of Program for Food Security and Livelihood (FSL)

    • Jan 2012 - Aug 2013
    • ARMM - Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines

     Implemented Integrated Food Security and Nutrition Program in partnership with the two (2) Provincial government in western Mindanao, Philippines, a post and conflict areas. Mindanao.  Team Leader to 3 Food Security Livelihood Supervisor with management and technical back up to partner Local NGO community organizers implementing Food Security projects especially in unsecured areas due to conflict Developed a strong partnership and coordination with local government units and other relevant agencies for the delivery of integrated program for program beneficiaries

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  Action Against Hunger

  • North West Frontier, Pakistan

  • Program Manager - Food Security and Livelihood

    • Aug 2010 - Aug 2011
    • North West Frontier, Pakistan

     Team leader in the management and implementation of project "Integrated response to Conflict and Flood Affected population in North West Frontier Pakistan, for Food Security and Livelihood program for 70,150 vulnerable conflict and flood affected communities of (NWFP)  Implemented food security and livelihood early recovery programme with the Cash Based Intervention (CBI) modalities and reached out vulnerable women and girls for Income generating Activity Projects (IGP)  Team Leader of FSL team with 2 Deputy Program managers and 25 Program officers and M&E staff and represent ACF externally in the NWFP humanitarian community.

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  DACAAR

  • Faryab Province Afghanistan

  • Project Manager – Rural Development Program (RDP) / Faryab

    • May 2009 - Mar 2010
    • Faryab Province Afghanistan

     Team leader in management and implementation of RDP Faryab projects; involved day to day office operation and management, project planning, Project budget management and monitoring Team lead for multi-discipline professional men and women Afghan staffs (3 Field Managers and 28 Professional staffs) in the implementation of RDP projects consisting of agriculture irrigation, agronomic/soil and water projects such including introduction of saffron cultivation with marketing component Strengthened capacity of women team in the implementation of Women Projects such as Women Resource Centre’s for women livelihood and enterprises

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  CHF International

  • Banda Aceh Area, Aceh, Indonesia

  • Agriculture Coordinator

    • Feb 2009 - Apr 2009
    • Banda Aceh Area, Aceh, Indonesia

     Worked in the Post Tsunami affected communities and post conflict areas of Banda Aceh Indonesia under the “Creating Sustainable Livelihood for Tsunami Affected Communities”.  Lead in the Agriculture Project Coordination; provided technical back-ups to agriculture officer staffs in the delivery of agriculture and NRM projects; provided technical support in the installing of policies and sustainability mechanisms for agriculture support as a revolving projects to targeted Community Based OrganizationsAgriculture Coordinator (American Red-Cross Funded Project)

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  VSO

  • The Ganmbia West Africa

  • Food Security and Environmental Management Advisor

    • Feb 2007 - Feb 2009
    • The Ganmbia West Africa

    Works as a Volunteer to VSO Secure Rural Livelihood Program in the Gambia, providing technical support to VSO Partner National NGO:  Trained and transfer skills to Food Security Program Staff in program strategies, planning, implementation and support for the development simplified Monitoring tools; Trained staff in food security assessment; market research of women vegetable growers’ and organizational building and market links; micro- credit; Seed banking project; pond development projects for pastoralist.  Team leader of the research team in the conduct of marketing research of vegetable marketing and organized workshops and trainings for strengthening of Women Vegetable Growers association of with systems and policies installed; and published research book in the local organization.

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  VSO

  • NTT Indonesia

  • Natural Resource Management Advisor

    • Oct 2003 - Jun 2006
    • NTT Indonesia

    Works as a Volunteer to VSO Secure Rural Livelihood Program in the NTT Indonesia providing technical support to VSO Partner National NGO and transfer skills to local counterparts  Team lead in the formation of Multi stakeholder Committee for the district watershed management for participatory documentation of Integrated Watershed Management Plan in Sikka district Flores NTT, Indonesia  Trained and led a multidiscipline team of men and women in collaboration with District Local Government, relevant government agencies, stakeholder’s and Interest groups for conduct of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) and developed an integrated Watershed Management Plan of the district for livelihood program intervention Trained local staff and lead in the Farmer Field School/System of Rice Intensification season long training of male and female farmers integrating people with disabilities in the training

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  Philippine Development Assistance Programme

  • Philippines

  • Technical Assistant for Sustainable Integrated Area Development (SIAD) Program

    • Apr 2001 - Dec 2002
    • Philippines

     Technical Assistance in two Agrarian Reform Cooperatives in Camarines Sur province in the implementation of community-based projects such as organic rice production, rice milling business and rice trading.  Provided technical support to farmer’s cooperatives in facilitation and training workshop for organic agriculture, System of Rice Intensification, internal control system (ICS) installation and market links and institutional partnership building

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  PAGBIKOL

  • Region V - Bicol, Philippines

  • Community Organizer

    • Oct 2000 - Apr 2001
    • Region V - Bicol, Philippines

    Trained and facilitated women organizations and Health Workers on Health Action Planning through PRA methodology in partnership with Provincial and Municipal local government units through the health departments

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  Philippine Rural Reconstruction Movement

  • Region V - Bicol, Philippines

  • Community Extension Volunteer

    • May 1999 - Jul 2000
    • Region V - Bicol, Philippines

     Assistance to Community Development Officer (CDO) in the implementation of Sustainable Rural District Development Program (SRDDP) and community based-projects such as Peoples Organization Enterprises development that focused on the Small Coconut Farmers Association (SCFA)