Leading the Operations, Finance & Strategy departments, including roll out of a new impact stratgy and a new financial reporting structure

• Responsible for leading Tearfund’s logistics globally, including short, medium and long term strategy and building an effective and efficient humanitarian and development support function for the organisation• Led central logistics team of 13 plus dotted line reports from country programmes• Contract management for global and UK suppliers

• Supported frontline logistics teams across Asia and East & Southern Africa, including training, gap filling, reviewing logistics in proposals and ensuring compliance against programmes• Refreshed best practice guidance for in-country teams by updating and encouraging use of the Programme Logistics Manual, including new online and offline format• Researched, introduced and coordinated response team bags• Part of first response team for Nepal earthquake, including office set up… Show more • Supported frontline logistics teams across Asia and East & Southern Africa, including training, gap filling, reviewing logistics in proposals and ensuring compliance against programmes• Refreshed best practice guidance for in-country teams by updating and encouraging use of the Programme Logistics Manual, including new online and offline format• Researched, introduced and coordinated response team bags• Part of first response team for Nepal earthquake, including office set up, staff hire, initial procurement and fleet management. Supported distributions in field location Show less

• Setting up of field base, including identification of office and accommodation space• Development of country policies and procedures • Identification and management of supply chain• Recruitment, management and capacity building of logistics team• Ensuring all procurement and movements are carried out within Save the Children and donor requirements• Contributing to budget proposals, response strategy and security management plan

• Promoted to head of procurement, with responsibility for approximately 400,000 USD per month• Served as Acting Logistics Manager for Estancia and Tacloban field bases• Line managed eight staff, including redesigning job descriptions, hiring new staff and enacting disciplinary measures• Ensured all procurements were fully compliant with internal and donor policies while maximising value for beneficiaries• Improved systems, databases and processes to ensure procurement… Show more • Promoted to head of procurement, with responsibility for approximately 400,000 USD per month• Served as Acting Logistics Manager for Estancia and Tacloban field bases• Line managed eight staff, including redesigning job descriptions, hiring new staff and enacting disciplinary measures• Ensured all procurements were fully compliant with internal and donor policies while maximising value for beneficiaries• Improved systems, databases and processes to ensure procurement information is correct and accessible• Liaised with programme and finance teams to improve working procedures to minimise delays• Provided support, guidance and coaching for individual members of the team • Developed and delivered formal trainings about procurement and compliance Show less

• Procured and managed globally pre-positioned stocks, including deployment during Typhoon Haiyan response• Inputted into proposals for Haiyan response activities• Procured, managed, issued and tracked globally all deployment and standby kits• Developed logistics training materials• Facilitated operations trainings

• Produced health guidelines and information sheets on medical conditions• Coded health information into the database• Liaised with different stakeholders (developers, doctors, clients etc.)• Published bi-weekly health checklists with vital information for those in the field

I helped develop MyHealth, an online portal which allows development workers to access personalised healthcare and advice across the world. This involved summarising relevant information patients might want to know, helping to code data, sort customer issues, write specifications for programme developers and test development sites.