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Abrham Bodin

Abrham Bodin

Addis Ababa

Summary

Innovative Assistant Professor bringing proven success in implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Passionate about fostering academic development and success for every student. Assistant Professor with [Number] years of experience successfully contributing to [Area of study] curriculum development and delivery. Driven to contribute to program outcomes by facilitating engagement and supporting learning objectives. Enthusiastic professional with background in academic advisement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Professor of Development Studies

Selale University
02.2021 - Current
  • Notable contributions in research & community services
  • Developed and delivered courses on: Climate Smart Agriculture practices & strategies, Rural Livelihoods & Sustainable Development, Organizational Development and Cooperatives, and Rural Development Policies, Strategies and Programs.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Deputy Manager & Senior Consultant

ABCO Business, Environment and Development Consults PLC
01.2021 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated multiple technical departments, ensuring the seamless execution of business feasibility studies & Investment, socio-economic development, and ESIA studies
  • Spearheaded the preparation of proposals and bid documents, designed data collection tools, oversaw survey operations, & conducted data analyses, culminating in the submission of over a hundred comprehensive reports.

Project Manager II [DEFSA & JEOP Projects]

FH Ethiopia
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Oversaw staff and resource management, ensuring optimal use and adherence to guidelines
  • Directed project lifecycle from design to monitoring & evaluation, aligning with proposals & reporting requirements
  • Administered financial and material resources, emphasizing integrity and efficiency in budgeting and resource allocation.

Senior Development Consultant

EVCO Investment and Development Consulting PLC
06.2013 - 12.2019
  • Evaluated and enhanced Rangeland Governance and Natural Resources Management Programs, contributing to sustainable development initiatives of Oromia, Afar and Somali regions
  • Designed and implemented research tools for baseline and impact evaluations, training enumerators in data collection methodologies.

Senior Instructor, Vice Dean for Admin & Student Affairs

Kombolcha College of Agriculture
03.2010 - 10.2013
  • Delivered courses on Agricultural Project Planning Implementation M&E, Rural Livelihood Strategy and Development, Vegetable crops production and more
  • Collaborated with the Amhara National Regional State Bureau of Agriculture to assess training needs of Agricultural Development Agents.

Livelihood & Economic Strengthening Project Officer

Progress Integrated Rural Community Development/PIRCDA
11.2006 - 09.2007
  • Defined, identified, and prioritized project activities in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
  • Facilitated survey administration, and evidence analysis for proper implementation of projects.

Education

Master of Science - Rural Development And Agricultural Extension

Haramaya University
Haramaya, Ethiopia
10.2011

Skills

  • Global policies, strategies and standards related to Development interventions
  • Agricultural Development
  • Food Security & Livelihood Improvements
  • Climate mitigation & adaptation
  • Environmental & Social Concerns
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Development of training manuals
  • Curriculum design
  • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
  • Data Analysis: Using SPSS, STATA and R Softwaere

Certification

  • Professional Certificate in Rural Development and Agriculture Consultancy, Training and Research, Ethiopian Ministry of Agriculture
  • Certified Senior Consultant in Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Studies/ESIA, Ecosystem and Biodiversity, Environmental Protection Authority
  • Certified Business Management Consultant, Ethiopian Management Institute

Accomplishments

  • PhD in Development Studies, Addis Ababa University, College of Development Studies, 08/2019
  • MSc in Rural Development, Haramaya University, College of Agriculture, 06/2011
  • BSc in Plant Sciences, Debub University, Hawassa College of Agriculture, 06/2002

Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ethiopian
  • Marital Status: Single

References

  • Mengesha Ayana (PhD), President, Wollo University, 251930377642, meng_ayu@yahoo.com
  • Samuel Tefera (PhD), Addis Ababa University, 251947742183, samuelteferaalemu1983@yahoo.com
  • Hailu Asfaw (MSc), EVCO Consults Executive Manager, 251966904089, hailu.asfaw.e@gmail.com

Training

  • Introduction to Integrated Development Planning: Threshold 21 Model Framework, University of Bergen, Norway, B
  • Model-based Socioeconomic Planning with Stella Architect, University of Bergen, Norway, A
  • Certificate in Climate Change Science and Management, Oxford Climate Society
  • Sustainable & Agro-Ecologically-Compatible Development Options, University of Padova, Italy
  • Integrated Decision Support System for Climate Smart Agriculture, Haramaya University
  • Advanced Capacity Development Workshop, Africa Bio-vision Foundation
  • Advanced System Dynamics for development planning, Millennium Institute
  • Biofarming Training School, Addis Ababa University

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Amharic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Development Studies

Selale University
02.2021 - Current

Deputy Manager & Senior Consultant

ABCO Business, Environment and Development Consults PLC
01.2021 - Current

Project Manager II [DEFSA & JEOP Projects]

FH Ethiopia
03.2020 - 01.2021

Senior Development Consultant

EVCO Investment and Development Consulting PLC
06.2013 - 12.2019

Senior Instructor, Vice Dean for Admin & Student Affairs

Kombolcha College of Agriculture
03.2010 - 10.2013

Livelihood & Economic Strengthening Project Officer

Progress Integrated Rural Community Development/PIRCDA
11.2006 - 09.2007

Master of Science - Rural Development And Agricultural Extension

Haramaya University
Abrham Bodin