Experience

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  Care indonesia

  Apr 2005 - Oct 2007

  ▪ Managed Admin, Fleet, HR, IT, Radio, Procurement, Security & Warehousing functions and supervised 7 direct (+ 80 indirect) reports in a 200-member team ▪ Supported all HR functions for emergency response program with 600 national and 30 expatriate staff ▪ Coordinated public relations and press/visitor site visits as media point person for CARE’s Aceh Tsunami Programme while compiling and sharing situational info for various audiences

  • Programme Support Coordinator

    Oct 2006 - Oct 2007

  • Program Support Officer

    Oct 2005 - Sept 2006

  • Information Officer

    Apr 2005 - Sept 2005
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  Mercy corps / mc egypt llc

  Apr 2008 - Jun 2015

  ▪ Responsible for all operational, financial, compliance, and monitoring/evaluation functions, including supervision and performance management of staff, for local for-profit subsidiary▪ Managed a USD 2.5M portfolio including grants from US and UK Governments; drafted budgets to support proposal development; led a successful proposal development process for the ILO ▪ Set up field operations and supported new office/grant startups, built local staff capacity through on-site training, and drafted process improvements to agency-wide manuals and tools▪Deployments: Haiti (Acting Operations Director, 3 mos), Iraq, Palestine (support to USD 100 million grant start-up in Gaza), Jordan, Egypt (new country start-up), Tunisia, Yemen, Libya, Tajikistan, Turkey (emergency start-up), Nigeria (new country start-up), Mali, Colombia, Ethiopia ▪ Provided technical support to programming via standardized implementation of policies and procedures through regional oversight of Operations activities (Procurement, Assets, Logistics, IT, Security, Fleet, Communications, Administration, HR, Facilities) of multiple field offices ▪ Provided regional oversight of Operations activities for 4 Darfur field offices▪ Oversaw Nyala office team of 18 (5 direct reports) and managed USD 270K Operations budget

  • Deputy Country Director, Operations & Finance

    Oct 2013 - Jun 2015

  • Specialist (Procurement, Admin & Logistics Management)

    Sept 2010 - Sept 2013

  • Senior Operations Manager

    Apr 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Operations Manager

    Apr 2008 - Mar 2009
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  Mercy corps

  Sept 2015 - Oct 2015

  Emergency operations manager

  ▪ Responsible for launching Operations (Admin, HR, Fleet, Logistics, Procurement) functions for refugee emergency response in new country office

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  Saskatoon food bank & learning centre

  Feb 2016 - Dec 2020

  Director of community development

  ▪ Directed agency mandate, strategy, and programming as member of Senior Leadership Team▪ Co-developed and executed sponsorship, communications, and media strategy▪ Responsible for strategic direction, financial oversight, and donor compliance of diverse portfolio▪ Provided leadership and coaching to 5 program managers (+ indirect oversight of 12)▪ Collaborated with community, business, and government partners on poverty and food security initiatives, while identifying new donors, programs, and campaign opportunities Show less

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  Wj agency

  Aug 2021 - Nov 2023

  • Project Manager

    Jun 2023 - Nov 2023

  • Client Marketing Advisor

    Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
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  Leadership saskatoon

  Dec 2023 - now

  Executive director