PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• MY OBJECTIVES:

  • Job opportunities
  • Consulting assignments
  • Recruiting experts
  • Professional networking

• EDUCATION:

• PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:

  • American Public Health Association

Experience Summary

• Skills, Background, and Experience:

  Manager with over 18 years designing, implementing, and evaluating complex international social and development programs and training in Africa, Asia, The Caribbean, and Latin America. Significant experience with governments, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and multi and bilateral agencies including UNFPA, UNDP, World Bank, and USAID. Strong leadership in participatory strategic planning and priority setting, fund raising, budgeting, team building, and staff development. Sensitivity to cultural differences; understanding gender diversity for planning programs and services. Extensive training experience and co-authored and published manuals and books. Language skills include English, Spanish and functional Portuguese and French. Interest in project management, consulting, training, and program development.

• Areas of Expertise:

  , , Central Africa, Eastern Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, North America, South Africa, South Asia, West Africa, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Chad, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kenya, Mexico, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Paraguay, Peru, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, United States

• Responsibilities:

  • Recruit candidates
  • Pursue new business
  • Write proposals/grant requests
  • Provide technical advice on projects
  • Conduct research
  • Manage projects in the field
  • Manage projects from the home office
  • Run a company, NGO, or a major department

• Opportunities I Might Consider:

  • All

Supporting Documents

• FabioCastano_Resume_Sep07-C.doc
  Resume (File size: 65024KB)

Relevant Links

• Representative publication
  Lessons of a Global Initiative on HIV Prevention

• Current status:

  No information

• Upcoming assignment:

  No information

• Employment status:

  Employed on a short-term contract

• Career Level:

  Senior-level

• Citizenships and Permanent Residences:

  1. Colombia
  2. United States

• Total Years of Experience:

  18 years

• Languages:

  1. English
  2. Portuguese
  3. Spanish