Mark Kajouni, Project Officer

Mark Kajouni

Project Officer

Caritas Lebanon

Location
Lebanon
Education
Master's degree, Public Health
Experience
7 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :7 years, 7 Months

Project Officer at Caritas Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since August 2022

- Lead a group of 100+ educational volunteers ECLs (Education Community Liaison)
- Create work plans, risk assessments, and follow-up on all project activities and budget expenditures
- Manage awareness sessions and campaigns targeting educational, social, psychological and health related topics
- Organize and conduct ECLs group meetings on a monthly basis (Health, Education, Gender-based violence, etc...)
- Monitor all ECLs duties, activities, referrals and prepare monthly payments
- Generate weekly, monthly and yearly reports
- Track project’s outcomes through regular M&E tools in collaboration with MEAL department.
- Recruit and train ECLs and ensure proper placement of the ECLs in public schools
- Support the communication between the community, donors and all stakeholders
- Provide support, community mobilization, resource management and capacity building to the ECLs
- Maintain good relations and communication with school directors and stakeholders through regular field visits

Project Assistant at Caritas Lebanon
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2020 to August 2022

- Monitored the implementation of an educational project including several programs and activities
- Conducted field visits, focused group discussions and assessments
- Managed a “homework support program” to retain students in schools
- Provided continuous follow-up and reported beneficiaries’ data to the project coordinator on a periodic basis
- Launched and led a remedial education program for Grade 8/9 students: outreach and identification of students,
data collection, recruitment of mentors, follow-up on target achievements, and final evaluation

Medical Laboratory Technologist at Lebanese Hospital Geitaoui
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • May 2019 to October 2020

- Ensured quality control and collected patients' data, analyzed and reported to relevant platforms
- Maintained equipment and assisted in procurement of laboratory supplies
- Ensured quality control in specimen collection, and maintained accurate recordkeeping
- Performed technical laboratory functions including biochemistry, hematology, and bacteriology
- Performed laboratory duties as embedding, grossing, staining, microtomes cutting, immuno-histochemistry technique

Medical Laboratory Technologist at National Institute of Pathology
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2016 to April 2019

- Ensured quality control and collected patients' data, analyzed and reported to relevant platforms
- Maintained equipment and assisted in procurement of laboratory supplies
- Ensured quality control in specimen collection, and maintained accurate recordkeeping
- Performed laboratory duties as embedding, grossing, staining, microtomes cutting, immuno-histochemistry technique

Education

Master's degree, Public Health
  • at Lebanese University
  • June 2016

Master 1 in Bio-Health

Bachelor's degree, Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • at Lebanese University
  • June 2015

3 years (2012-2015)

Specialties & Skills

Program Implementation
Capacity Building
Monitoring
Supervising
Project Management
Adaptibility
Project Management
Microsoft Office
Time Management
Communication Skills
Data Collection
Resource Management
MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365
Conflict Resolution
Capacity Building
Public Health
Analytical Thinking
Stakeholder Engagement
Results-oriented
Community Engagement

Social Profiles

Personal Website
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Languages

French
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Child Protection (Training)
Training Institute:
UNHCR Lebanon
Date Attended:
April 2021
First Aid Training Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2015
Safeguarding (Training)
Training Institute:
Caritas Lebanon
Date Attended:
March 2022
Leadership (Training)
Training Institute:
Caritas Lebanon
Date Attended:
May 2023
Conflict Sensitivity and Do No Harm (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2023
Project Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2023

Hobbies

  • Guitar
    Completed several guitar courses
  • Hiking
    Founded a hiking page (Let's go wild)