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Shamsu Mustapha

London,Ontario

Summary

I have a strong professional background and a deep understanding of industry best practices, particularly in the area of effective project leadership to enhance employee performance and job satisfaction. I possess excellent organizational skills when addressing issues, allowing me to effectively identify causes and implement optimal solutions. My comprehensive knowledge of project management standards enables me to promote peak performance and results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

Environment Protection Agency (EPA)
Freetown, Sierra Leone., Western
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Reviewed proposals submitted by external evaluators before approval.
  • Developed and implemented monitoring and evaluation frameworks for projects in the field of international development.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop a comprehensive strategy for measuring impact over time.
  • Conducted evaluations of project activities to determine if objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Identified areas of improvement within existing processes by analyzing feedback from stakeholders.

Project Coordinator

Global Fund
Freetown, Sierra Leone, Western
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives related to future projects.
  • Drafted presentations outlining the current state of specific projects for senior managers to review.
  • Developed and implemented project plans, established timelines, tracked progress, and ensured deadlines were met.
  • Maintained a detailed database of project information, including budgeting, resources, and deliverables.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define requirements for new initiatives.

Project Officer

USAID Africa
Freetown, Sierra Leone, Western
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated closely with internal teams, such as IT support personnel, to ensure the successful completion of project tasks within the required timelines.
  • Supported senior management in decision-making activities related to ongoing projects.
  • Organized and facilitated project team meetings, workshops, and other events to review progress against objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant policies, procedures, standards, regulations, and legislation related to projects.
  • Identified risks associated with projects and developed risk mitigation strategies.
  • Identified potential risks associated with projects and developed mitigation strategies.

Education

Master of Arts - Sustainable Development Management

University of Makeni - Sierra Leone
Makeni
03-2022

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics

Njala University - Sierra Leone
Njala Campus
02-2014

Postgraduate Certificate - Agri-Business Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
London, ON

Skills

  • Focus group facilitation
  • Capacity Building
  • Qualitative Research
  • Data Collection
  • Policy analysis
  • Quantitative Research

Timeline

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

Environment Protection Agency (EPA)
11.2023 - 06.2024

Project Coordinator

Global Fund
01.2022 - 10.2023

Project Officer

USAID Africa
01.2021 - 12.2021

Master of Arts - Sustainable Development Management

University of Makeni - Sierra Leone

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics

Njala University - Sierra Leone

Postgraduate Certificate - Agri-Business Management

Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology
Shamsu Mustapha