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- Overseeing the day to day operations of the company in 20 countries across Africa.- Oversaw the successful completion of a project to provide hearing aids to children in primary schools across Uganda under a project sponsored by the World Bank through UNICEF in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports of Uganda. Over 1600 school going children received hearing aids.- Overseeing the application of Starkey Hearing Foundation LLC's community-based missions program in the countries assigned to me. - Continually looking for efficiencies in delivery of the mission of the Company and of Starkey Hearing Foundation LLC.- Keeping the Director of Global Development fully up to date and fully informed at all times, through e-mails and timely written reports, with content and timing as agreed upon by the Director of Global Development.- Ensuring adequate staffing: recruiting, managing, and motivating employees and volunteer leaders in order to carry out the objectives of the Company and of the Starkey Hearing Foundation LLC, both in Kenya and in the other countries that are assigned me.- Developing strategies that further the foundation's work in specific countries/regions by networking with donors (bilateral organizations, donor agencies and foundations), analyzing their priorities/opportunities for the foundation to respond, and gaining in-country partnerships with relevant local government and nongovernmental agencies and consultants.- Raising the visibility of the foundation international work by attending industry conferences, making presentations, and building relationships with donors and potential partners.- Designing program interventions for capacity building through training, technical assistance and resource development as per the Foundation's mandate.- Managing, either directly or through subordinates, the recruitment, hiring, and discharge of employees of the Company.

The IDD Assistant supports the Regional International Development Director (IDD) in the follow up of the foundation’s day to day activities with an emphasis on Aftercare, training, missions, logistics, and any other activity requested.- Assisted the IDD in the structuring and planning for all three Phases of service delivery in the countries assigned. - Kept track of budgets especially concerning Phase 3 activities.- Supported and monitored the Aftercare activities in the countries assigned.- Oversaw Quality control and timely submission of all Aftercare reports.- Assisted the IDD in the mobilization of resources in assigned countries.- Assisted in structuring and preparing work plans together with country coordinators for Aftercare activities and tracking adherence to the plans. - Assisted IDD in managing strategic partnerships and building new relationships with strategic partners.

- Kept the Supervisor fully up to date and fully informed at all times, through e- mails, discussions, and timely written reports, at a frequency agreed upon.- Patient identification.- Implemented the WFA®community Based Hearing Healthcare model following best practices.- Helping in mission logistics.- Arranged for and ensured full, accurate, and transparent accounting for purchases, disbursements, and all other financial aspects of Company operations in which I was involved in.- Brought funding opportunities to the attention of the SHF Liaison.- In-charge of aftercare that is patient follow up over the phone at service, service centers and at schools. - Acted as a liaison between Starkey Hearing Foundation and beneficiary deaf schools.

- Understood my role and responsibilities as well as the rules and safety regulations of the organization. - Completed the relevant training and asking questions where I needed clarification.- Completed all duties assigned by the Supervisor and reporting any issues immediately.- Observed the rules and safety regulations of the organization while carrying out tasks.- Arrived on time for duty and remaining professional in my interactions with all stakeholders. - Made recommendations for improvement where feasible and appropriate.

- Answered phone calls and redirected them when necessary.- Managed the daily/weekly/monthly agenda and arranged new meetings and appointments. - Support and facilitated the completion of regular reports.- Welcoming visitors and clients.- Booking patients' appointments.