Emmanuel Echwa

An experienced Conservation, Project Management, Supply Chain and Operations professional with a B.Sc. in Wildlife Management, Diploma in Purchasing & Supplies management and MBA - Project Management (finalizing). Presenting vast experience of over 14years work experience at National (Kenya) and International (South Sudan and Yemen) levels. A passionate humanitarian worker with track record of managing multi-tasked Programme Operations, Logistics, security Coordination, Administration, Procurement & Logistics, Fleet Management, HR Support, Finance Management & Accounting. Detail oriented and experienced humanitarian professional with expert knowledge in the use and interpretation of various donor policies related to UNHCR, UNDP, GEF, The World Bank, UNEP, BMZ, USAID, DFID, ECHO among others. Commendable writing skills and technically trained in the project management cycle and sub-grantee supervision. Confirmed extensive experience of programme support for various donor funded projects related to Food Security, General Development, Refugee Assistance, Environment, Reproductive Health / Family planning, WASH, Conservation, construction, cash transfer, Consultancy and Child support thematic areas. A fast learner and mentor with strong capacity building skills. Supervisor and trainer of up to 50 direct reports. Grant manager with strong experience in sub-grantee management. Advanced computer user with accurate arithmetic ability and skilled in operation of ERP systems in finance and supply chain management. Trained in the UN security that has enabled to live and work in conflict or post conflict locations. A Kenyan national with very accommodative personality, exposure of working effectively in multicultural teams, high sense of humour and consistent record of professional integrity. Interested in regular employment and consultancy assignments, within and outside the country.