Mickael Testa Email & Phone Number

France

Paris, Île-de-France, France

• Humanitarian zone coordinator fulfilling the core functions of the position, but deployed on humanitarian operations in the context of specific operational needs (see below), such as, but not limited to: sudden.
• Launch of new food security project (operational base and recruitment)
• In country representative of the NGO
• Management/Coordination of the area of intervention (2 operational bases-30 staff) through monitoring and implementation of INGO’s procedures (HR, logistics, finance, audit, security)
• Drafting of new project and budget proposals for area
• Assessment, reporting and recommendations on area operational risksArea Coordinator, Benghazi, Eastern Libya (October-December 2023)

• Eastern Ukraine Area Coordinator (August-October 2022)
• Management of security and access for field teams
• External representation to donors and humanitarian coordination
• Monitoring and coordination of programs in the targeted areas of interventions (food distribution, WASH, shelter, support to collective centers...)
• Overview of the Dnipro base and Kharkiv subbase (60 staffs)-programs et support.
• Interface with the national coordination in Kiev and strategic role in the orientation of programs in the area.Area Coordinator, Sindh, Pakistan (December 23-January 2023)-Mission opening

Cameroon

1. Coordination of the program PEREN funded by the European Union in consortium with 3 INGOs, 3 CSOs and 6 municipalities in the Far North Cameroon.2. External representation of the consortium with the national, regional and local authorities3. Cooperation with the technical leads of the program (livelihoods, WASH, gender…) for the launching and.

Niamey, Niamey, Niger

• Support for the relaunch of programs in the Tillabéri region with the direct supervision of 4 projects (WASH, food security, livelihoods)
• Training of the project managers to the different project management tools (programmatic action plans, budget management, logistical procedures, reporting)
• Coordination of the RRM Niger consortium in collaboration with 3 international NGOs and UN agencies (UNICEF, OCHA, OIM)
• External representation of the RRM consortium (clusters, regional coordination meetings…)
• Participation in the organization of strategic and technical RRM meetings in Niamey
• Supervision of the RRM project manager within ACTED (budget, logistic, program, reporting)

Maiduguri, Borno, Nigeria

• Programmatic supervision of 10 projects (CCCM, Shelters / NFI, food security and livelihoods, logistics) on 6 intervention bases.
• Training and monitoring of project managers in charge of programs (project management tools: budget, action plans and programmatic frameworks)
• Coordination of strategic meetings for the development of programmatic activities for the funding of new project proposals..
• Reporting to the country director and the national coordination

Mindouli, Pool, Republic Of The Congo

• Operational supervision of 4 projects (WASH, food security, infrastructure, shelters) on 3 intervention bases (4M USD budget)
• Monitoring and evaluation of project managers in charge of programs (review of narrative reports, requests for funds and logistics)
• Monitoring of budget, logistics, HR, security and programmatic procedures for projects.
• Management of security incidents in connection with national coordination.
• Animation of base coordination meetings.
• Participation in the recruitment process of the operational teams.

Mindouli, Pool, Republic Of The Congo

• Human Resource Management
• Management of around thirty staffs implementing a multi-sectoral early recovery project in the Pool region (EHA, emergency kits, PHAST awareness)
• Monitoring and evaluation of teams in the field
• Management and supervision of the Mindouli operational base, notably of the logistics and finance departments.Program coordination
• Planning of program activities in line with the project proposal, the timetable, ACTED’s procedures and the requirements of the donor.
• Design and development of tools and methods (modules, monitoring documents, etc.) with the program team allowing appropriate implementation of activities (PHAST training modules, kit distribution plans, specifications.

N'Djamena, Chad

Human Resource Management- Recruitment, training and management of 22 staff for the implementation of a program of socio-economic reintegration for Chadian returnees from CAR in N’Djamena- Evaluation and Follow up of the team and activities on the field Coordination of the Program - Planning of the activities in compliance with the project proposal.

Bamako, Mali

• Facilitation of the development and implementation of project cycle management and reporting.
• Work with all departments (program, finance, AMEU, logistic and HQ) to follow up projects and ensure the role of interface with donors (UNHCR, UNICEF, ECHO, OFDA)
• Participation in ACTED’s project proposals and country strategy documents.
• Participation in the humanitarian coordination (Clusters, contribution to the Malian Humanitarian Response Plan 2017)
• Drafting external communication pieces on ACTED’s projects in Mali(articles, newsletters)

Port-au-Prince, Haiti

• I served as vice president of the association Street Athlé, created in 2012 with a friend, designed to provide sport activities to children struggling in poverty and dire conditions. The association conveys educational.
• A one week training in sports education and pedagogical methods to 25 youth educators from three associative structures;
• Provide training and best practices in crowdfunding techniques for 2 organizations.;
• Teaching of English as a foreign language to different age classes;
• Organization of a summer camp for the children of the neighborhood; and
• Social media communication (Facebook page) and newsletters.One anecdote can crystallize why this Haitian project came to fruition. After teaching an English class focusing on the right of education and featuring a.

Bamako, Mali

• The overwhelming need and professional desire to work as a part, and contribute to the realization, of a project in the field lead me to a fellowship with myAgro, an innovative and social enterprise in Mali selling.
• Strategic planning and development of new processes for an unprecedented project within the organization, including definition of the objectives and deployment of the field team.
• Management and training of a team of five marketing agents in data collection and data processing.
• Training of about 30 local field agents in data collection and Kiva procedures.
• Development of training materials and tools for data collection and processing, including a questionnaire, survey methods, photo guide, strategy maps, reporting forms, role playing games, scripts, presentation of.
• Budget management of the project.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• After graduation from AU, I was extremely eager to translate my higher education assets into a concrete professional experience within powerful and transformative projects. The National Democratic Institute offered me.
• Writing and analytical abilities (proposals, reports, briefings, memos, newsletters and blog posts);
• Accounting rigor (budgeting and financial reports);
• Administrative and logistical reactivity (travels arrangements, translations, payments, financial reconciliations); and
• Communication skills to maintain a constant and coherent coordination with the field team and the associated departments at NDI. Being part of NDI provided me a precious learning platform, and set the stage to work in.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

In my last semester at AU, I was active with the group “Mali Moving Forward,” an initiative hosted by the Bridges Institute and the Alliance for Peacebuilding. Within this interactive coalition composed of a broad range of actors (non-governmental organizations, private sector, and Malian nationals) involved or interested in the restoration of peace.

Arlington, VA

I elaborated strategies of online communication on different Web platforms to increase the visibility of the organization.I participated in the inception of a crowdfunding campaign, and contributed to an initiative of women’s empowerment. This experience, in collaboration with scholars and scholarly students at George Mason University, strengthened my.

Master’S Degree, Ethics, Peace And Global Affairs, Specialization In International Peace And Conflict Resolution, 3.9

Activities and Societies: 8 weeks as a participant in the intercultural TALK Program (2014)Interested in the philosophical substrata and.

Bachelor’S Degree, Political Science And Government, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Assistant teacher in Political Science 101: American Government (Jan 2011-May 2011) Member of the cross country.

Bachelor’S Degree, Geography; Spatial Analysis And Geography Of Development, "Mention Bien"

Activities and Societies: Research Internship: Analysis of the human desertification in Roquesteron, France Formal PowerPoint presentation.