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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Lead team to achieve goals, harness strengths, and foster continuous learning.• Provide genuine mentorship for Program Managers and Officers, building capacities and skills.• Oversee innovative portfolios aligned with strategic plans and quality standards.• Ensure effective delivery, donor compliance, and impactful outcomes.• Provide hands-on assistance throughout project cycles, from negotiations to closures.• Address challenges, bridging gaps, and troubleshooting implementations.• Proactively liaise with key donors, including GAC, briefing on programming and priorities.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish standards and enhance systems.• Strengthen internal controls, reporting, and program cycle management.• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and donor requirements.• Collaborate with Grants Finance for effective budget forecasting and management.• Coordinate matrix teams, setting integration standards and objectives.• Empower Project Leads for effective ways of working and processes.• Contribute to sustainable growth strategies, including humanitarian & resilience funding.• Liaise with Country Offices, identifying initiatives and funding sources.• Develop and implement knowledge management systems for CARE Canada and Global Programs.• Build effective relationships across CARE Canada, CARE International, in Country Offices, the Government of Canada, and stakeholders.• Foster proactive, partnership-driven approaches for impactful outcomes.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Oversaw a geographic portfolio ($15M/year) of humanitarian and resilience projects • Provided technical expertise in humanitarian and resilience programs, ensuring adherence to international standards, gender-sensitive approaches prioritizing localization and decolonization• Fostered positive relationships with Country Office colleagues to support the development of high-quality programs.• Cultivated and maintained positive donor relationships and strategic partnerships• Oversaw financial management of portfolio through the project cycle• Contributed to the development of tools, systems, and processes for continuous improvement, emphasizing learning and feedback mechanisms• Collaborated with CARE Canada's Public Engagement teams to effectively communicate the organization's work and impact

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

• Led World Vision Canada’s influence as a credible thought and action leader in our sector, with internal and external stakeholders, donors and partners.• Provided strategic direction/oversight and identified, coordinated, cultivated and maintained effective internal and external working relationships across multiple entities and divisions.• Influenced funding initiatives by providing strategic direction/oversight alongside Advocacy and Government Engagement Department and technical teams, with the public, donors and partners, including major and middle donors, engaging them in person as required.• Led income generation to support World Vision Canada’s objectives to grow and diversify funds from public, institutions, foundations, corporate partners etc. in assigned countries.• Provided leadership and oversight to proposal development teams to support quality assurance, timely submission, management of all components of the proposal design process.• Ensured support and engagement of internal and external stakeholders, managed the availability of humanitarian and development resources (staffing, funding for assessments, consultants) and troubleshooting.• Provided leadership support to cross-functional emergency response teams.• Provided oversight to Program Managers engagement with marketing teams.• Provided oversight to WVC resources to ensure stewardship and the most value for programs with the highest impact while managing risk across the portfolio of assigned countries.• Supported direct reports in professional development opportunities.

Mississauga

• Identify, cultivate and maintain effective working relationships with donor and partners• Promote WVC’s technical and geographical expertise with the public, donors and partners• Identify fundable opportunities in the field (Somalia and Central African Republic) by engaging with Field Offices• Manage preparation of project proposals managing all components of the process• Negotiate contract documents with donors and partners• Cultivate and maintain knowledge of country portfolios, National Office strategies as they relate to disaster preparedness and response• Ensure information tracking systems are up to date with relevant information• Coordinate with and provide support to emergency response teams• Engage with marketing teams to support the acquisition of private funds• Ensure strategic alignment, integration and program quality of all WVC investments• Provide strategic direction and overall management to projects to ensure delivery of results• Ensure compliance with donor regulations and organizational guidelines• Manage risk across the portfolio

Mississauga

• Consult and advise as the SME for Safeguarding in WVC• Proactively promote Safeguarding throughout all areas of the organization• Receive and respond to incidents on child protection and safeguarding• Transition WVC’s current policies & procedures to meet WVI safeguarding standards• Identify gaps and develop recommendations to address gaps in current WVC policies• Provide training and ensure compliance regarding the Safeguarding policy• Stay informed on WVI requirements/expectations regarding safeguarding and regularly share information with the Child Safety Committee, Chief People Officer and Senior Leadership Team• Ensure all WVC staff, consultants, volunteers and other affiliates are informed about WVC’s safeguarding policies and procedures• Ensure compliance in all contracts with vendors, partners, consultants and other affiliates (procurement, legal and P&P)• Adhere to Safeguarding Reporting Requirements • Complete the WVI Safeguarding annual report card on behalf of WVC• Ensure Safeguarding reporting procedures are well known among staff and volunteers• Collaborate with Programs and Policy to support external reporting requirements

Mississauga

• Revising the Risk Monitoring and Accountability Framework; defining indicators, acquiring and synthesizing data, applying weightings, creating index and report• Conducting RMAF retroactive analysis and show 3-year trendlines• Producing NO level summaries and presenting to P&P teams and LT• Supporting and following up on FY18 risk mitigation plans• Formulating and conducting the FY18 AR and FY19 SAR reviews according to risk-based sampling methodology• Continuing and finalizing risk-based reviews of APPs, CESPs, TPs• Engaging and participating in the Disaster Risk Reduction global working group for the UN Global Platform; writing policy and position statements• Participating in the sponsorship reserves allocation committee for MVC

Mississauga

• Conducted desk reviews and collaborated on special projects related to DME for Southern Africa and West Africa regions• Conducted systematic desk reviews of program Annual Reports and (re)design, monitoring and evaluation (DME) documentation inclusive of logframes, program design documents, baseline reports and evaluations• Assisted in developing guidance and questionnaire tools for review processes• Synthesized and analyze review findings and provided country summaries• Co-created the Starting/Ending Well processes to ensure program effectiveness and efficiency• Engaged and participated in global meetings related to program effectiveness• Researched and designed a Risk Management and Accountability Framework for application to WVC processes• Facilitated the use of the RMAF to enhance an evidence-based approach to programming and informed leadership decision making processes• Conducted biannual logframe analysis for key health and education indicators for monthly metrics

Mississauga

• Analyzed data and prepared reports (ie: RWG documents, RC death reports)• Researched development issues and program areas (ie: African University Sponsorship opportunities, GC Marketplace, briefing documents for WVC president)• Wrote, proofread and edited reports and documents (ie: CIDA proposal, SARs, Africa team strategy)• Reviewed, sorted and consolidated excel docs (XFT PNS funding, deferred income programming, RC growth plans)• Participated in program-related meetings and workshops• Coordinated logistics for workshops and visitors; scheduled meetings• Arranged aspects of travel for team members; prepared expense reports on return• Updated, monitored and reported on team travel budget and expenditures• Supported team responsibilities as needed (ie: carry forwards, Fednet Partner Assessment)

Lusaka, Zambia

• Managed ongoing projects and operating budgets related to participatory community development • Collaborated with local partners on major projects in health and education• Researched and designed objectives and budgets according to RBM • Conducted needs and capacity assessments in communities and effectively allocated resources • Provided training, workshops and conferences for capacity building of officers, project workers and community members• Built effective and strong relationships with field staff• Implemented new advocacy projects including anti-trafficking and birth registration• Pursued income generation by developing concepts and writing grant proposals• Evaluated and reported on project progress including detailed financial reporting• Prepared schedules and hosted international project partners• Provided technical support to ongoing and future large-scale projects• Networked with international and local donors and multi stakeholders

Guelph, Ontario

• Conducted primary research in the field (Botswana) • Collected secondary literature from government and academic offices • Networked with civil society and multiple stakeholders• Synthesized and analyzed data post-fieldwork• Wrote an annotated bibliography and literature review• Assisted teaching Sociology, Political Science and Development courses• Planned and conducted weekly seminars for 65 students• Marked research papers, assignments, midterms, and final exams• Maintained email correspondence with students; met with professors • Worked with ESL students to improve writing, presentation and exam results

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Sociology And Collaborative International Development Studies

Activities and Societies: Sociology Graduate Conference Committee, University of Guelph (2007-2008) Specialization: Socioeconomics.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology And Global Studies, Honours

Activities and Societies: World University Services of Canada Areas of Specialization: Peace and Conflict Additional Courses: Economics.