Melissa Yammine

Experience

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  Gaia - Héritage

  Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  Analyst & Field Surveyor

  Contributed in the elaboration of the questionnaire focusing on the socio-economic aspect and environmental conditions of the inhabitants, analyzed the results, coordinated tasks between the Task Supervisor and the other teams working on site and elaborated detailed report reflecting our findings.

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  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

  Internship

  Assisting the ambassador of the Economic Department, writing diplomatic memorandums and replies for foreign countries, worked on the United Nations Report concerning The Sustainable Development Goals elaborated in Rio+20 compared to The Millennium Development Goals and studied the Lebanese case.

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  Berytech

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2019

  • After my promotion, I shifted in January 2018 to the Project Labs Department, reporting directly to the Project Director • Worked on International and EU-Funded Projects jointly with the Project Director• Maintained relationships with partners• Worked on researching new and best practices, adapted and improved existing tools, coordinated activities, ensured deadlines and assisted in developing the programs activities, planned and executed them as per the guidelines• Organized Bootcamps and Workshops (I organized the first TTO Bootcamp in Lebanon October 2019 and the Euro-Med Innovation day in April 2018)• Organized all aspects of the competition set-up including but not limited to: communication and branding, outreach, criteria, implementation, training workshops, pitching and incubation support in collaboration with international partners (Leading GSVC and Startup Booster Track in Lebanon)• Reported on several activities related to projects on quarterly basis • Developed Berytech Monitoring and Evaluation Policy, Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Policy under the supervision of the USAID-funded BALADI CAP team. Show less • Worked closely with the BS Manager on organizing all aspects of the competitions set-up (FFE, MLYC, SHAAMS, GSVC), including preparing the materials of the trainings, Applications forms, logistics, criteria for the selection of the projects etc. • Gave all kinds of Trainings & Workshops to participants (BMC, Economics, Finance etc.)• Prepared all kind of M&E documents (Logical Framework, M&E narrative plan, M&E Matrix, Performance Indicators Reference Sheets) for several projects for monitoring purposes including the elaboration of monthly progress and analytical reports. • Support the business incubation and work with incubated companies in Berytech, anticipate and respond to their needs.• Worked on the Website Backoffice of the company • Coordinated tasks and participated in many events and hackathons held at Berytech. • Worked on the CRM system as well as by Mail Merge. Show less

  • Programs and M&E Officer

    Feb 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Business Support and M&E Officer

    Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
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  TEC-Tripoli Entrepreneurs Club

  Jun 2019 - now

  • I manage different projects funded by many donors: The Rainmakers Program funded by Drosos, The Business Empowerment Unit funded by GIZ and the NAWAT project funded by BMZ and the Swiss embassy. • Work directly with our partners and donors and ensure the good relationship • Monitor Projects progress and ensure deadlines are met• Work on the planning of the activities and follow-up on implementation • Manage Project team: Selection, recruitment, training, coaching and monitoring • Work on budget and budget forecast • Evaluate the Projects Performance • Work on monthly and yearly narrative reporting to the donors• Work on the Projects Management Strategies with the team • Organized technical and essential skills course to senior university students and created curriculums as part of the projects Show less

  • Programs Manager

    Feb 2021 - now

  • Program Coordinator

    Jun 2019 - now