Have implemented emergency relief and development projects in Sierra Leone West Africa for over 21 years. I was extremely successful in starting new projects, deploying and coaching the teams and bringing the ideas to scale. My work have proven very good skills in non-profit business development and cooperating with the private sector. Thematically, specialized in Agriculture-based approaches to development, agriculture value chains, Education projects, rural and water and sanitation with focus on nutrition programming. The recent years have been working in the field of Livelihood and Food security and Natural Resource Management programs with the aim to contribute to millennium goal. Technically, I have vast knowledge in strategic planning, Data collection, project and proposal writing, Good Governance, organizational development, project and program management (also financial management and controlling). Managing large field teams with 10 national staff and worked with many consultants. I am a good networker and good in facilitating of exchange platforms. Specialist in the promotion of Small Middle Micro Enterprises (SMME) and private public community partnerships (PPCP and) SRI modules. I also participated in the introduction of innovation cycles from identification of ideas and product designed, the coaching of project teams, the involvement of senior management and support product testing. Vast experience in managing various USAID, CANADIAN and EU funded projects. Good experience with partnering and partnerships and consortia. A good and participatory leadership style and a good sense of judgment and responsiveness with capacity to work under pressure and with limited supervision to meet deadlines. Good computer skills and working knowledge with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Internet. A key element of my position is successful in ensuring that the project targets small scale producers through the implementation of production enhancement activities and marketing through value chain approach. Poverty reduction in Sierra Leone through increased agricultural productivity, diversification, private sector participation, improved market research, Addressing environmental issues and extension delivery. Senior Production Manager, Welthungerhilfe, Kenema, Bombali, Koinadugu, Kono and Kailahun Districts A4D/EU Project. January 2014 - 2016
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