Ibrahim Kuhail
London
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in monitoring, evaluation, and project management. Proven track record in data management and analysis, driving significant program improvements. Strong communication and problem-solving skills enhance collaboration and project outcomes. Expertise in designing and executing MEL systems, assessments, and M&E reports that support strategic decision-making and optimize resource allocation.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Collaboration and Special Projects Coordinator
Student Association of George Brown College
Toronto
10.2024 - Current
- Lead the coordination and implementation of special projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery
- Monitor project progress using MEL systems, track key performance indicators, and produce regular reports
- Design and manage assessments, surveys, and impact reports
- Oversee sponsorship efforts, maintain sponsor database, and track revenue and agreements
Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant
Mercy Corps
Portland
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Mercy Corps is a global humanitarian organization that helps people in the world's toughest places survive the crises they confront and turn them into opportunities for progress
- Ensure that the MEL systems for Mercy Corps programs are in place and in compliance with Mercy Corps' global, regional, and country policies, procedures, and standards.
- Support program strategy design, planning and implementation to ensure adherence to Mercy Corps' Minimum Standards
- Lead and support the research efforts and the design and implementation of assessments and other pre and post data collection, verification and analysis
- Lead efforts on the development of MEL Plans, tools, methodology, data analysis, and dashboards
- Provide leadership with evidence-based recommendations on program improvement and fundraising
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager
Mercy Corps
Jeruslem
10.2015 - 03.2024
- Lead the development of monitoring systems, monitoring plans, and logframes; formulate indicators and targets, selection criteria, and design monitoring and evaluation tools; and lead baseline, mid-line, end-line, needs, and impact assessments.
- Measure and analyze program performance indicators and provide a comprehensive assessment on an organizational level.
- Led the roll-out of data management systems, the global reporting system, and the Accountability System.
- Lead the rollout and implementation of the Program Management policy's minimum standards.
- Led the research and evaluation efforts across the programs, including impact assessment, baseline, end-line, needs, and post assessments.
- Support the donor reporting and fundraising process across all programs
Project Coordination and Monitoring Officer
Mercy Corps
Portland
03.2011 - 09.2015
- Led the coordination efforts between Mercy Corps and partners in program implementation (economic recovery, education, psychosocial support for children and families, youth empowerment)
- Developed project work plans, budgets, Monitoring and Evaluation Plans, and donor reporting
- Participated in designing and implementing M&E systems including data collection tools, site monitoring visits Protocol, PMP indicators updating process, and Data Quality Assurance Review Protocol
- Responsible for the M&E function for Mercy Corps and Subgrantees
Projects Coordinator
TATWEER Business Services Company
Gaza
07.2009 - 02.2011
- Led the project planning, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of two funded projects
- Business Development: drafting more than 30 business development plans, participated in several feasibility Studies and market research development, participated in developing and implementing capacity building programs
- Led the technical coordination of Gaza Strip Impact Assessment Study of the Palestinian Network for Small and Micro-finance
- Supervised a field researchers' team for PCBS's 2008 ICT sector penetration survey
Teaching and Research Assistant
Islamic University of Gaza
Gaza
08.2008 - 09.2009
- Lecture of industrial engineering courses and labs: review sessions on Operations Research, Production and Operations Management, Quality Control, Simulation, Control Systems, and Design of Experiments.
- Assisted professors in exams preparation, exams grading and research
- Supervised summer training for 45 industrial engineering students by coordinating the placement process of students in more than 20 institutions
- Led the coordination process of number of on-curriculum activities
Education
Emerging Leadership Program
Portland University
Portland, Oregon02-2018
MBA - Business Administration and Management
Islamic University of Gaza
Gaza, Palestine07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Islamic University of Gaza
Gaza, Palestine07.2008
Skills
- Data collection and management
- Data analysis and visualization
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Professional ethics and business etiquette
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Decision making and reporting
- Presentation skills
- Microsoft Office and Google Suite
- Project management and evaluation strategies
- Impact assessment and survey design
Conferences and Certifications
- USAID BHA MENA-E Emergency Activity M&E Workshop, Istanbul, 09/01/23
- Global MEL Gathering, Nairobi, 05/01/24
- Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, Online, 09/01/21
- Gender Minimum Standards ToT, Mercy Corps, Amman, 03/26/17
- Emerging Leadership Program (ELP), Mercy Corps, Amman, 02/18/17
- Project Management for Development Professionals (PMD) Pro 1, PMD/470748, APM Group Ltd, 03/01/13
- Statistical Analysis using SPSS, Pioneers Development Company, 01/01/13
- Quality Management System Auditor/ Lead Auditor, LRQA Business Assurance, Cairo - Egypt, 03/04/12
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Collaboration and Special Projects Coordinator
Student Association of George Brown College
10.2024 - Current
Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant
Mercy Corps
04.2024 - 09.2024
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager
Mercy Corps
10.2015 - 03.2024
Project Coordination and Monitoring Officer
Mercy Corps
03.2011 - 09.2015
Projects Coordinator
TATWEER Business Services Company
07.2009 - 02.2011
Teaching and Research Assistant
Islamic University of Gaza
08.2008 - 09.2009
Emerging Leadership Program
Portland University
MBA - Business Administration and Management
Islamic University of Gaza
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Islamic University of Gaza
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