Experience

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  African Union Commission, Headquarters

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Senior Human Resource Officer

    • Jun 2017 - Present
    • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    I work as a Human Resource Business Partner and focal person for selected departments of the AU Commission; I serve as the departments' first HR contact person to discuss, review and execute all HR related matters, focusing on issues of recruitment, placement, performance management, contract...

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  African Union Commission, N'Djamena, Chad

  • N'Djamena, Chad

  • Senior Human Resource Officer

    • Dec 2015 - May 2017
    • N'Djamena, Chad

    I worked on all human resources services, including:- recruitment, - contract management of local and international staff, - performance management, skills development, - the management of staff conduct and behavior and issues related to staff welfare. - Provide advice and guidance to local manag...

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  African Union Commission

  • Focal Person on Recruitment

    • Jul 2015 - Nov 2015

    I worked as Focal Person on Recruitment in the African Union Commission from 2008 to 2010 and from 1st July to 30 November 2015. I was part of the AUC Recruitment team, focusing on recruitment and selection activities. I was reassigned in HR as of July 1st 2015, looking at an opportunity for career focus.

  • Administrative Support, MEAs Project, Rural Economy and Agriculture Dept

    • Jun 2010 - Jun 2015

    Providing administrative and program support to the Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) Project, a capacity building project supporting 49 ACP African Member states to build their capacity in honouring their commitment towards environmental sustainability. - I involved in the project's budget preparation, - I prepared activity implementation reports on AMERT (African Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Tool), - I prepared various internal and external correspondences and reports (narrative, quantitative and analytical reports), - I designed visibility materials, - I handled tasks related to the organization of various conferences and workshops, etc

  • Administrative Support, Recruitment

    • Aug 2008 - Jun 2010

    Organizing oral and written assessments for regular vacant posts of the Commission, engaging in HR planning activities and reporting on progress of plan implementation.

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  GOAL Ethiopia, Country Office of GOAL Ireland

  • Head of Human Resources and Administration Dept.

    • Apr 2006 - Aug 2008

    GOAL Ethiopia is a subsidiary office of GOAL Ireland, an international humanitarian NGO running development projects and emergency response programmes in rural Ethiopia. I was in charge of the HR and Administration department, which includes the HR, Legal and Office Management Units. I reported...

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  InfoMind Solutions

  • Accounts Executive and HR Consultant

    • Mar 2005 - Apr 2007

    InfoMind Solutions is a private consultancy, recruitment and training firm. My tasks were the following:- I worked on recruitment and consultancy requirements of our client organizations (shortlisting, interviewing , organizing and conducting various assessment processes, preparing reports and re...

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  TOTAL Ethiopia

  • Addis Ababa

  • Human Resource Officer

    • Sep 2001 - Nov 2003
    • Addis Ababa

    TOTAL Ethiopia is a subsidiary of TOTAL, an international french oil company. As an HR Officer, - I engaged in recruitment issues, - I drafted proposals for annual salary reviews, - I prepared internal and external correspondences related to staff and administrative matters, - I maintained staff ...

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  Commercial Bank of Ethiopia

  • Addis Ababa

  • Human Resource Planning Officer

    • Aug 1997 - Sep 2001
    • Addis Ababa

    The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia is the biggest local bank with around 8,000 permanent employees in 2001, and the Headquarters, five regional districts and 171 branches scattered in the country. I involved in:- the preparation of annual human resource plan of the Bank, - I prepared quarterly HR pl...