•Providing oversight for all country program operations, designing programs, writing proposals, overseeing need assessments, and writing monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the Liberia program.•Managing country program operational budget and ensuring expenditures are in line with the program planned.•Managing the day-to-day program activities at the field office in Ganta, Nimba County, overseeing the procurement of goods and services.• Led the development of strategic… Show more •Providing oversight for all country program operations, designing programs, writing proposals, overseeing need assessments, and writing monthly, quarterly and annual reports for the Liberia program.•Managing country program operational budget and ensuring expenditures are in line with the program planned.•Managing the day-to-day program activities at the field office in Ganta, Nimba County, overseeing the procurement of goods and services.• Led the development of strategic objectives for Liberia country program operations, ensuring program quality standards and national guidelines adhere.• Led internal and external coordination efforts to strengthen relationships with partners, stakeholders, government line ministries and agencies, communities, local churches, and Umbrella organizations.•Managing program team members including MEL Specialists, WASH Engineers, Church, and community Mobilization Coordinator, Hygiene and Sanitation coordinator, Logistics Manager, and contract staff, providing support to all in developing their objectives and conducting performance appraisals for each periodically. Building strategies and capacity-building plans to enhance their knowledge and skills for program excellence,•Uphold organization policies and procedures and ensure compliance by all staff. •Providing technical advisory support to the country director in the critical decision-making processes with respect to country program operations.•Provide logistical oversight for procuring all program-related items and services to the program's needs. •Managing the day-to-day borehole drilling operations with two drilling equipment (rigs, compressors, trucks, and vehicles producing a minimum of 50 deep boreholes annually. And ensuring WASH services, including CLTS programming activities, are fully implemented with triggered communities obtaining ODF status and certificated with improved Hygiene and Sanitation education provided to the need of beneficiaries. Show less

•Directed and overseed needs assessment, project design, proposal writing, and preparing country and donor reports for the Liberia Country office.•Directed and managed the operational team and their quality of work in line with quality standards. In addition, I guided the WASH team in developing and implementing WASH strategies for the Liberia country program.•Managed country program operational budget and ensured expenditures aligned with program activities. Overseed all… Show more •Directed and overseed needs assessment, project design, proposal writing, and preparing country and donor reports for the Liberia Country office.•Directed and managed the operational team and their quality of work in line with quality standards. In addition, I guided the WASH team in developing and implementing WASH strategies for the Liberia country program.•Managed country program operational budget and ensured expenditures aligned with program activities. Overseed all program-related purchases and took responsibility for authorization of all purchasing.•Led internal and external coordination efforts to strengthen relationships with government line ministries and agencies, stakeholders, communities, Churches, and other INGOs in line with organization policies.•Managed the program team members, including M&E Officer, Logistics Officer, Hygiene and sanitation coordinator, and Church and Community Mobilization coordinator. Provided support to all to develop their objectives and conduct their performance appraisals. Worked closely with the Country Director to build the capacity of program staff in key areas identified for capacity development. •Upheld organization policies and ensured compliance by all staff. •Providing technical advisory support to the country director in the vital decision-making process. •Providing technical advisory support to the country director in the vital decision-making processes related to the program Show less

1. Deliverable—provided adequate technical support to partners/contractors and the Government of Liberia to complete the construction of WASH facilities in 140 schools in six (6) counties provided by December 2017•Provided technical support and assistance to government line ministries and NGOs to implement WASH in school construction, rehabilitation, and upgrading of WASH facilities across six (6) counties (Lofa, Montserrado, Bong, Margibi Barpolu, and Grand Cape Mount).•Verified… Show more 1. Deliverable—provided adequate technical support to partners/contractors and the Government of Liberia to complete the construction of WASH facilities in 140 schools in six (6) counties provided by December 2017•Provided technical support and assistance to government line ministries and NGOs to implement WASH in school construction, rehabilitation, and upgrading of WASH facilities across six (6) counties (Lofa, Montserrado, Bong, Margibi Barpolu, and Grand Cape Mount).•Verified quality of construction materials and design standards of all schools' WASH facilities under the USAID and DGIS projects.• Monitored program implementation works by implementing partners/INGOs & NGOs across the country with respective government Ministries (MPW & MoH).•Ensured water access, improved hygiene, and sanitation services were organized and implemented entirely in 140 schools across six (6) counties to keep Ebola at 0% outbreak.2. Deliverable- WASH in school's coordination and monitoring with MOE, partners, and other stakeholders at the national and subnational level strengthened.•Supported partners/contractors and the Ministry of Education (MoE) to train government teachers, school administrators, and community members in various aspects of school WASH monitoring and coordination.•Established and Supported WASH in school coordination mechanism across six project counties (Lofa, Bong, Margibi, Grand Cape Mount, Montserrado & Gbapolu)3. Deliverable--Contribute to the management of the WASH Program.•Ensured timely submission of progress reports from partners and ensured financial liquidation documents were submitted as required.•Conducted end-user monitoring of materials supplied under the WASH in the school program.•Supported the preparation of donor reports relating to WASH in School. Show less

Planned and designed IPCs infrastructures; triage, Incinerators, placenta pits, Ash pits, and isolation units for remote health facilities across designated counties for construction.Collaborate closely with the county health team, and environmental health technicians selecting appropriate construction sites and monitoring all infrastructure works.Work closely with contractors for smooth implementation of infrastructure activities, ensuring quality assurance and control to meet… Show more Planned and designed IPCs infrastructures; triage, Incinerators, placenta pits, Ash pits, and isolation units for remote health facilities across designated counties for construction.Collaborate closely with the county health team, and environmental health technicians selecting appropriate construction sites and monitoring all infrastructure works.Work closely with contractors for smooth implementation of infrastructure activities, ensuring quality assurance and control to meet designed standards.Drafting field visitation reports and monthly infrastructure reports outlining achievements, challenges, and the way forward to meet a project timeline.Assist the program in assessing, planning, designing, and implementing all WASH-related activities for designated health facilities across the country to enhance free healthcare delivery systems for remote communities. Show less

•Managed and coordinated Emergency WASH-related interventions in the Ebola Treatment Centers (ETCs), including supervision of activities, and team coordination, and ensured quality control and assurance mechanisms.•Ensured the safety of all staff, both National and international, involved with activities in high-risk’s areas.•Established and managed an efficient and safe system for producing and distributing sufficient chlorine solutions in different categories throughout the… Show more •Managed and coordinated Emergency WASH-related interventions in the Ebola Treatment Centers (ETCs), including supervision of activities, and team coordination, and ensured quality control and assurance mechanisms.•Ensured the safety of all staff, both National and international, involved with activities in high-risk’s areas.•Established and managed an efficient and safe system for producing and distributing sufficient chlorine solutions in different categories throughout the ETC.•Coordinated with logistics to ensure Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and other essential medical equipment were always available in stock.•Provided technical advice to the Senior Management Team (SMT) regarding the implementation of WASH-related activities in the Ebola response in the ETCs for decision-making.•Ensured appropriate and safe collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of all liquid, medical and solid wastes, and secure management of dead bodies by established protocols.•Managed communication between the WASH teams at the ETC and provided regular updates to SMT and team members on progress, priorities, and constraints in daily briefing updates.•Conducted rapid needs assessment in Public Health Units (PHUs) in local communities and recommended immediate WASH response needs where necessary.•Led community outreach program to communities' health centers and public health units within Bombali, Port Loko, and Kambia districts to de-contaminate, cleanout, and re-structure health facilities to meet basic IPCs standards.* Provided daily weekly and monthly reports to the ETC management team including various departments on the status of WASH and IPCs activities and recommended appropriate needed action.* Represented the Organization in various sectors coordination meetings and provided feedback appropriately. Show less

•Ensured all WASH facilities in Community Care Centers (CCCs) and Ebola Treatment Units (ETU) were operational and reliable.•Coordinated with the Engineering team on Ebola response, Health, and Logistics Teams, conducted WASH technical need assessments, and designed water systems including storage, treatment, and distribution network for ETCs and CCCs-allowing min 2-day buffer.•Consultation with logistics and medical teams to develop and maintained a stock of consumables for CCCs and… Show more •Ensured all WASH facilities in Community Care Centers (CCCs) and Ebola Treatment Units (ETU) were operational and reliable.•Coordinated with the Engineering team on Ebola response, Health, and Logistics Teams, conducted WASH technical need assessments, and designed water systems including storage, treatment, and distribution network for ETCs and CCCs-allowing min 2-day buffer.•Consultation with logistics and medical teams to develop and maintained a stock of consumables for CCCs and ETCs. •Worked with the HR team, identified WASH staffing needs (national), and ensured rapid recruitment, induction, and training for emergency-related activities. •Ensured minimum standards of humanitarian relief maintained by Sphere Charter and Red Cross Code of Conduct.•Overseed, the development of technical training material that improves aspects of CCCs WASH, works in the organization.•Verified and validate all construction projects for payment according to agreed contract Documents.•Designed and set up WASH structures (water storage and distribution networks) for the EBOLA TREATMENT UNIT in Centre Liberia, Gbarnga, Bong County. Show less

•Planed and coordinated infrastructure and WASH activities (Farms Market roads, construction of culverts and bridges, construction and rehabilitation of schools, farm to market roads road, WASH infrastructures/water points, sanitation facilities, and promotion of hygiene) at county and community level with local authorities, NGOs and government agencies and other stakeholders.•Ensured infrastructures constructed met government guidelines and donor requirements in high quality and standards… Show more •Planed and coordinated infrastructure and WASH activities (Farms Market roads, construction of culverts and bridges, construction and rehabilitation of schools, farm to market roads road, WASH infrastructures/water points, sanitation facilities, and promotion of hygiene) at county and community level with local authorities, NGOs and government agencies and other stakeholders.•Ensured infrastructures constructed met government guidelines and donor requirements in high quality and standards and were well documented.•Led tenders proceeding for county infrastructural works and Ensured transparency and accountability in the selection of successful bidders.•Ensured all logistical and financial transactions related to project activities were done in a transparent manner and all documents filed accordingly.•Forecast monthly financial expenditures with respect to field-based infrastructure works and monitor expenditures accordingly.•Supervised infrastructure technicians, WASH Officers, maintenance groups, hygiene promoters, pump mechanics, and contractors who have undertaken construction of infrastructure works and conducted capacity-building workshops to enhance their skills and talents. • Planned and coordinated the triggering of the CLTS program with county WASH coordinators, stakeholders and community youth leaders, women groups, and communities based organizations. Show less

•Designed infrastructure plans for health facilities in local communities and ensure timely implementation.•Supervised contractors undertaking the construction of clinics and schools and their related infrastructures (maternal waiting homes, reproductive health centers, placental pits, latrines, and garbage burners/Incinerators) at the community level.•Managed the QC/QA of all construction materials brought in by contractors for all construction activities.•In coordination with the… Show more •Designed infrastructure plans for health facilities in local communities and ensure timely implementation.•Supervised contractors undertaking the construction of clinics and schools and their related infrastructures (maternal waiting homes, reproductive health centers, placental pits, latrines, and garbage burners/Incinerators) at the community level.•Managed the QC/QA of all construction materials brought in by contractors for all construction activities.•In coordination with the line manager, participate in organizational meetings with funding agencies and stakeholders concerning program activities.•Prepared weekly technical construction progress reports against scheduled planned activities submitted by contractors in relation to the project.•Coordinate the rehabilitation and repair of schools, Clinics, and related infrastructures including the construction and rehabilitation of water, Sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) structures according to government guidelines.•Verified and validate all constructions projects for payment according to the agreed contract Documents. Show less

Conducted technical needs assessment in targeted remote communities and developed appropriate needed response strategies. •Assessed sanitation needs, where it was deemed necessary in line with the cholera strategy, designed and implement the most appropriate form of sanitation system, in consultation with male and female beneficiaries, including excreta disposal, vector control, and drainages.•Ensured all technical works reflects the needs and preferences of different targeted groups… Show more Conducted technical needs assessment in targeted remote communities and developed appropriate needed response strategies. •Assessed sanitation needs, where it was deemed necessary in line with the cholera strategy, designed and implement the most appropriate form of sanitation system, in consultation with male and female beneficiaries, including excreta disposal, vector control, and drainages.•Ensured all technical works reflects the needs and preferences of different targeted groups with respect to SPHERE minimum standards•Ensured all National Public Health Engineers (PHEs) under my supervision were fully aware of the cholera strategy and all PHE activities in line with overall program strategies.•Identified, trained, and equip hand pumps maintenance technicians/mechanics to carry out maintenance activities at the village level.•Collaborate and hold weekly meetings with program support staff such as Logistic and Finance personnel for effective program delivery.•Coordinate scheduled activities and progress with government agencies, and local and international NGOs for the smooth running of program activities.•In coordination with Human Resources Office, recruit technical team members in line with the agreed organogram structure and set with them performance objectives according to the Human Resources policy on employment. •Requisition equipment, tools, and other working materials as required through logistics and, occasionally organized the local purchases and keep accounts as required.•In coordination with the team leader, organized program exit strategies with stakeholders at the community level, partners, volunteers, and government authorities for a smooth closing of program activities as scheduled.•Forecast monthly departmental financial expenditure plan to team leader and onward submission to finance personnel for immediate actions. And tracking expenditure per activity as spend Show less

•Worked with the Public health Promoters (PHP) Team, Site Engineers, and Site supervisors to ensure WASH facilities adhere to specified designs and standards.•Ensured Oxfam gender policies, protection approaches, and code of conduct are mainstreamed in every action of our works.•Designed and quantified construction of semi-permanent emergency latrines, bathing units’ garbage bins, and drainage for construction according to Oxfam design and standards.• In coordination with community… Show more •Worked with the Public health Promoters (PHP) Team, Site Engineers, and Site supervisors to ensure WASH facilities adhere to specified designs and standards.•Ensured Oxfam gender policies, protection approaches, and code of conduct are mainstreamed in every action of our works.•Designed and quantified construction of semi-permanent emergency latrines, bathing units’ garbage bins, and drainage for construction according to Oxfam design and standards.• In coordination with community members, used CLTs approach to implement WASH programs at the community level.•Managed Public Health field technicians and water quality supervisor to achieve defined objectives within the project time frame.•Developed a program leading to capacity-building training for WASH team members within community and Refugee camps.•Attends weekly WASH cluster meetings with other agencies and partners and discusses related issues for smooth operations of WASH activities. Show less