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Work History
Education
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Muluken Wondimeneh Bekele

Muluken Wondimeneh Bekele

Development And Humanitarian Work Professional
Addis Ababa

Summary

Results-oriented professional well-versed in project coordination and process improvement. Known for driving initiatives that streamline operations and enhance productivity. Proven ability to foster teamwork and adapt to evolving project needs with focus on achieving objectives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Country Project Coordinator

Welthungerhilfe
06.2020 - Current
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all projects, facilitating efficient audits and future reference.

Humanitarian Program Manager

People In Need
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
  • Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.

Project Manager

People In Need
12.2012 - 12.2015
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Project Team Leader

United Nations Development Programme - Undp/UNV
10.2009 - 03.2012
  • Identified potential risks and devised contingency plans, preparing team members to avoid and respond promptly to possible obstacles.
  • Traveled to remote locations to interact with remanufacturing facilities and meet with business unit teams and dealers to develop product offerings.
  • Led by example, applying thorough understanding of complex projects and business acumen to workplace challenges to motivate team members towards greater productivity.
  • Developed and managed comprehensive project plans and associated project documents to keep ongoing development on schedule.

Project Manager

Arba Minch City Women and Child Affair Office
10.2008 - 09.2009

Oversaw the day-to-day operations of a project focused on improving livelihoods for women through saving and credit associations

Key achievements are listed (project plan, project management, training, monitoring & evaluation, stakeholder relationships).

Project Officer

Multipurpose Community Development Program
08.2006 - 10.2008
  • Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing effective collaboration tools.
  • Worked closely with organizations, individual businesses and government agencies to foster welcoming climate for business.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.

Education

Master of Arts -

Hawassa University
Hawassa, Ethiopia
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Business Managment

Jimma University
Jimma,Ethiopia
04.2001 -

Skills

Project and Program Management

Timeline

Country Project Coordinator

Welthungerhilfe
06.2020 - Current

Humanitarian Program Manager

People In Need
01.2015 - 01.2020

Project Manager

People In Need
12.2012 - 12.2015

Project Team Leader

United Nations Development Programme - Undp/UNV
10.2009 - 03.2012

Project Manager

Arba Minch City Women and Child Affair Office
10.2008 - 09.2009

Project Officer

Multipurpose Community Development Program
08.2006 - 10.2008

Master of Arts -

Hawassa University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Business Managment

Jimma University
04.2001 -
Muluken Wondimeneh BekeleDevelopment And Humanitarian Work Professional