Project/Program Management
NGO, Nonprofit
Total years of experience :14 years, 6 Months
Current Position (2023 - Present): Monitoring and Evaluation Lead at KHCF, Jordan
Responsibilities:
Provide strategic guidance in monitoring, evaluation, research, and learning at the King Hussein Cancer Foundation's JBCP Program.
Collaborate with the program team for the development and implementation of effective monitoring and evaluation activities.
Contribute to program objectives, oversee knowledge management, and ensure data use for performance improvement.
Manage proposal design, development, evaluation assessments, and research studies.
Handle donor relationships and coordinate with stakeholders, including private sector entities and organizations like EU, USAID, AECID, Polish Aid, and MoH.
Achievements:
Successfully managed Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) for 68K beneficiaries, 13K services, 27 proposals, 6 studies, 6 grants, and 12 sponsorships.
Previous Position (2021 - 2022): Projects Manager | Dep. Program Director at NGO, UN IP, Jordan
Responsibilities:
Formulate strategy, integrate cross-functional activities, execute change management at UNHCR and UNICEF implementing partners.
Provide strategic direction for Health, Child Protection, Skills Building, WASH, and Education programs.
Ensure high-quality, transparent, evidence-based program implementation and evaluation.
Provide technical support on project assessments and oversee program support development.
Liaise with local authorities, donors, and partners.
Achievements:
Successfully fundraised, initiated, and closed a three-year project supporting Persons of Concern (PoCs) from 57 nationalities in various settings across Jordan.
Provided 15, 000 health services annually with a budget of USD 19, 433, 134.
Prior Position (2020): Projects Manager at CARE International, Jordan
Responsibilities:
Manage the project cycle of urban protection response programs, including grant management, budget oversight, and reporting.
Oversee partnership relations, grants management, and coordination with different components and donors.
Supervise community-based center managers and operational support teams.
Achievements:
Successfully implemented humanitarian projects funded by institutional donors, with a total budget of USD 4, 955, 165.
Earlier Position (2017 - 2019): Projects Manager at NGO, UN IP, Jordan
Responsibilities:
Manage the project cycle of health projects, including strategy development, resource mobilization, monitoring, evaluation, and budget management.
Supervise program and support teams administering humanitarian health programs.
Manage partnerships and relationships with various stakeholders, including UN agencies, local authorities, donors, and partners.
Achievements:
Successfully implemented 8 projects funded by institutional donors, with a total budget of USD 8, 958, 000.
Secured technical clearance and new partnerships from UNHCR.
Participated in health sector technical review committees for UNOCHA - JHF allocations.
Received the Excellence in Humanitarian Action award during World Humanitarian Day 2017.
- Courses incl. Project Mgmt., Quantitative Meth. in Mgmt., Quality Engr., Supp. Chain Model, Prod. Sys. & Invt. Ctrl, Ops. Research, Seq. & Sched, Heuristic Search Meth, AI Appl. in Engr, Appld. Reg. & Exp. Des, Math. Progg. & Appl, Stoch. Sys. Sim, Prob. & Math. Stats, Prob. Model, Model. & Sys. Iden, Lin./ Non-Lin. Progg. & Appl, Dig. Sys. Des, Data Sec. & Encrypt, Comp. Arch, Comp. Net. - Publication: (1) “Optimal Means for Continuous Processes in Series,” European Journal of Operational Research Volume 210, Issue 3, 1 May 2011, Pages 618-623; (2) “Optimal Target Levels for a Network of Processes,” Proceedings of Industrial & Systems Engrg. Research Conference, IIE Annual Conference, May 18-22, 2013
Bachelor of Science in Engineering with Honors - GPA: Equiv. 4.0 (out of 4.0), ranked 3rd on my batch - Degree incl. exchange program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA