Dr.

Abdi najiib Kadar Awale

Tell: +252-63-4297334

Email: abdimagiidkaderawaleh@gmail.com

Hargeisa, Somaliland

TO: Civil Service Strengthening Project

REF: Food Security Specialist

Dear Sir/Madam,

I am submitting here my application letter and resume for the internal vacancy that was

advertised recently, which is “Food Security and Livelihood Assistant” based in Hargeisa-

Somaliland. I read the details of the above vacancy, including the personnel specification of the

post and the job descriptions, so it exactly matches my experience, skills and my knowledge,

therefore, I want to apply for the post that you advertised.

I hold a Degree on Arts of Development Study from Civil service Institute, Diploma on the
project management and Monitoring & Evaluation from SOS training Center through online
distance learning, Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Medicine from Edna Adan University, and

Diploma of Livestock Product and Entrepreneurship Development from IGAD sheikh

technical Veterinary school (ISTVS), Employability Skills from Havayocco Training center in

Berbera.

I have had a chain of relevant experience in social development and project cycle management

sector for over 3 years to oversee and manage nearly every aspect of the purchasing of
equipment, materials, and products in a business and to supply raw materials needed to make the
company products.

As I have been working with several organizations under different capacities. Previously, I have
worked Food Security and Livelihood as Project Assistant for Candlelight Organization;

Somaliland ministry of livestock as a team leader in emergency drought response program; I also
worked Enumerator for IOM and Terra Nouva as research field data collect and currently, I am

working as Field coordinator and livelihood assistant for ANPPCAN-SOM.

Apart from my solid educational background and experience in veterinary, I am highly

organized, good time planner, quality oriented and have a good knowledge of project planning

and management. Having carefully read the requirement of the vacant, I strongly believe that I

can excellently deliver in this position and quite confident that I will be very valuable to your

esteemed organization. Finally, if you need any further information regarding my experiences

and my competencies please do not hesitate to contact me.

Yours faithfully

RESUME

PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name : Abdinajiib Kadar Awale
Nationality : Somalilander
Place of birth : Sheikh
Date of birth : 1992
Marital Status : Single
Phone contact: +252634297334/0659336332
Email:abdimagiidkaderawaleh@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
More than 5 years’ work experience, related to the procurement and logistics sector and project
Management working experience with Bachelor Degree of Veterinary Medicine and
procurement and logistic certificate. Experienced in project management activities including
planning, defining project activities, sequences activities, resource planning, developing schedule
and project life cycle management), Knowledge of business administration and the real life of
our pastoralists.
A resourceful and result-oriented team player with integrity, professionalism and personal
presence that respect team work and inspire cooperation. Possess excellent communication,
interpersonal and decision-making skills together with a positive approach to problem solving.
 Candlelight organization-project assistant FSL
Major duties and responsibility

 Assisted in stakeholder’s sensitization of project(s)

 Ensured communities are, mobilized and information about the project(s) shared
before project start.
 Participated in the implementation of the plan of action, review achievement and
constraints, and provide feedback accordingly.
 ANPPCAN-SOM-Field coordinator and livelihood assistant

Major duties and responsibility

 Assessing the life situation of all IDPS in Hargeisa city.

 Planning with the management the possible programs that we can help those
vulnerable people to enhance their well-being.
 Supervising TVET workshops.
 Ensure proper documentation of the project activities.
 Represent the organization in the coordination meetings.
 Monitoring the case management system and field workers day-day operations.
 Organizing community mobilizations and community dialogues with the field workers and
community committees.
 Working with committee members and raising awareness about the current issues.
 Preparing reports.
 Provision of livelihood supports.
 Managing the budget of the cases and working with the finance department.
 Sahil Environmental and Veterinary Development Organisation (SEVDO).
Major duties and responsibility
 To ensure project activities are implemented, coordinated, monitored, followed-up on
timely basis and proper documentations were made through project progress reports.
 To Propose measures for program strengthening especially of the target beneficiaries
 Prepare detailed annual plans, budgets, reports and planning schedules
 Conduct trainings according to annual plan and budgets.
 WHO-Independent Monitoring Evaluation Officer

Major duties and responsibility

 To prepare the field activities including arrangement of transport with logistic
department as well as all necessary tools and equipment for field work,
 To visit selected areas for monitoring and get GPS coordinates and other relevant data,
 Monitor the work and prepare regular progress of work to be submitted to the WHO Data
Coordinator manager,

 Follow up on the work plan for the activities, taking the necessary steps to ensure that they
are strictly followed and proposing for review where necessary,
 Conduct daily and weekly supervision and monitoring activities in the field for Polio
campaign through the Lot Quality Assurance Survey (LQAS)
Academic Qualifications:
 Bachelor of Agriculture (Specialist Extesion).
 Diploma of ICT in SOS HG Secondary School Sheikh.
 Diploma of Veterinary Medicine in Livestock Production.
 Somaliland National Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) in SOS HG Secondary
school.
PERSONAL SKILLS
 Computer literate skills.
 Effective communication and interpersonal skills to the team work.
 Public speaking, high level of integrity and able to maintain confidentially.
 Ability to facilitate, setting up a baseline survey for existing and upcoming projects.
 Ability to monitor and facilitate Programmed progress to ensure compliance with the donor
rules and highlight areas of insufficient compliance and senior management.
 Ability and willingness to travel live and work under difficult circumstances.
 Willingness and flexibility to ensure the design and implementation of baseline and other
surveys.
 Analyze collected information and make recommendations to the programmer team on
project qualities.

Experience Certificates
 Certificate of Principle of Project Management in Open 2 Study (online Courses)
 Certificate of Negotiation and Conflict management in Open 2 Study (online Courses).
 Certificate of Monitoring and Planning in Sheikh Local Government (JPLG Program).
 Certificate of Appreciation DTM Enumerator in Sheikh District of International
Organization for Migration (IOM).
Trainings Attended:
 Finished one week of the psycho-social first Aid training by Save the children-
 Attended a monitoring, Evaluation and quality reporting Training at PSWA
 Successfully completed a Human resource management course at IGAD sheikh technical
veterinary and reference Centre
 Participated one week of positive discipline for everyday parenting (PDEP) arranged by
Terra nova at ISTVS reference Centre.
 Training of trainees in Coaching of teachers by ADRA.

REFERENCES
1. Dr Abdihakim Mohamoud Jama
Sahil Regional Veterinary Officer
Tell: +2520634440432
Email: dayax04@gmail.com
2. Mohmed Ibrahim H Abdullahi
Head Officer of Ministry of Education In sheikh District
Tell: +252634441111
Email: Moh1111@gmail.com
3. Hassan Mohamed Gullied
Vice Chairman of Ministry of Education in Sahil Region.
Tell: +252634247770
Email: Hassan424@gmail.com