Chrysantus Shem

Background

About Chrysantus Shem

Summary of experience: More than 25 years experience in national and international humanitarian development context in various capacities with demonstrated managerial, technical and leadership skills which have been acknowledged by co-workers and management. Skills: Research; Programming; Outreach; Social Science; Program Evaluation; Program Design; Working in a team; Interpersonal and communication skills; time managing and prioritizing tasks; Meeting deadlines and completing tasks; Resource Mobilization; staff recruitment; fostering partnerships; Administrative and logistical support; Coordination, networking, and lobbying; Accountability; integrity; cooperation; Strategic planning; Management, Team Work; Leadership; Organizational; People Management; Project Management; Coaching and mentorship; Accomplishments: 1. Led more than 15 annual team retreats to develop and review strategic plans; 2. Led more than 15 annual work plans, achieved an average program implementation rate of 95%, 3. Grew program revenue from to in 6 years for Somalia Program 4. Managed annual budgets ranging from 5. Experience managing donors funding i.e, USAID, DFID, EU, Global Fund, UNHCR, UNFPA, and UNDP 4. Managed teams from 5 to 34 and led direct recruitment of more than 20 positions 5. Managed 2 consortia programs involving 6 international agencies and 15 CSOs 6. Facilitated more than 20 workshops of participants ranging from 15-100 people; 7. Represented 7 international agencies with donors, host government, stakeholder INGOs, and CSOs; 8. 8-years' experience managing security in a complex humanitarian emergency context, coordinated 4 evacuations of expatriate staff from Somalia to Nairobi 9 Narrative and Financial Reporting- Monthly, quarterly and annual reports 10. Coordination of more than 6 project evaluations, numerous needs assessment, and surveys