1. Personal Details:
Name: Bill Nixon Rangel
Address: C/o P O Box 1287, BOROKO. National Capital District, Papua New Guinea.
Phone: + (675) 70052016.
Email: billnixon1113@gmail.com
Education Qualifications:
1998: Bachelor of Economics Degree (Business Studies). University of Papua New Guinea.
1990: Higher School Certificate, (Grade 12). Aiyura National High School. Kainantu. EHP.
PNG
1988: High School Certificate, (Grade 10), Kitip Lutheran High School. Mt Hagen WHP.
PNG
1984: Kotna Community School. Mt Hagen. WHP. PNG.
AWARDS:
2009 Certificate in EDF Accountability and Procurement, EU. Port Moresby. National
Capital District. PNG
2003: Certificate in International Computer Driving Lessons (ICDL). UNDP.PNG CO. PNG.
2003: Certificate in Basic Security In The Field, UNDP. Papua New Guinea CO. PNG
1989: Certificate of Credit in Australian Mathematics, Aiyura National High School.
Kainantu. EHP.
1990: Rabbit Breeding Certificate, Salvation Army. Sogeri Farm. Central Province. PNG.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
1. 01/10/2013 – Current. Senior Community Development Officer, World Bank Funded
Rural Service Delivery and Local Governance Project (RSDLGP).
Key Output: Effective Delivery of Component 1 – Systems and Financing of Community
Development Grants.
Key Focus Areas: 1. Increased promotion of the 7 CDD Principles of Localized Decision Making,
Empowerment. Transparency, Inclusive and Participatory, Simplicity, Demand Driven and
Sustainability in the development process.
Key Focus Area: 2 Efficient and Effective Management and Disbursement of the Grants.
Sub- focus areas: Increased capacity building at all levels of government, national, provincial,
district and local level governments.
2. 20/08/2012- 20/12/12 National Consultant to Department of National Planning and
Monitoring.
On the Implementation of The International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD).
Output: Completed Survey for Global Report on the Implementation of the Commitment to
ICPD for UN General Assembly in 2014.
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2. 1. On Call Consultant to ChildFund (PNG) an affiliate of ChildFund Australia:
Output: Development of Rules and Regulations for Managing a Community Development
Committee. A governing document/manual to operationalize a community Development
Committee within a set rules and operating procedures and guidelines. Further conduct training for
Village Development Workers to promote sustainable development in PNG village settings.
2. Project Insights Ltd.
Core Functions: Provide local business advice to local land owner companies, undertaking business
capacity assessments, development of proposals for landowner companies in Hides, Angore, Juha,
Moran, Komo and Tari areas of the Hela Region; Developing cash flows and business and social
development proposals for government and developer considerations; under take local community
assessments, mobilizations and development of community plans for each development projects in
local areas.
09/09/09 - Community Development Advisor. Rural Water supply and Sanitation Programme
(funded by the European Union).
Core functions: Called for Proposal, Partner Capacity Assessments, Review, Appraise and
Recommend Proposals for funding to Steering Committee. Provide capacity building for beneficiary
communities including community mobilization, community planning and implementing community
action plans, monitoring and evaluating completed projects. Support and guide Non State Actors
including programme and operations management of key activities as described in the activity log
frame; provide ongoing support; engage in community led processes and systems to ensure
sustainability; and perform other tasks to support community initiatives including building
partnerships with Provincial, District and Local Government and stakeholders.
October 2006-May 2009: Consultant to:
1) National AIDS Council, Papua New Guinea.
2) Democratic Governance Transition Project (AusAID);
3) Western Highlands Amb Nga Moglopa Kundi (WHAMKAI);
4) Apostolic Church PNG;
5) Kotna Lutheran Women Association and other local Community Based Organizations.
Contracted duties included (but not limited to); Programme evaluation, theatre scoping and condom
use Evaluations; Organizational and Programme Development; Provide institutional capacity
development; development of proposals and organizational profiles; support to building district and
ward level strategic plans and support for securing donor funds and other grants from government and
district administrations. Provide proper feedback and report writing for organizations and completed
projects.
2005 July – October 2006. Senior Programme Coordinator – Community Health and Care
Programme. Papua New Guinea Red Cross Society.
Duties include (but not limited): Programme Coordination and activity implementation for National
HIV/AIDS Programme, First AID Programme, Volunteer Blood Donor Recruitment Programme,
water and Sanitation programme; Other duties include staff training, supervision, recruitment and
mentoring; Compilation of progress reports, monthly, quarterly and biannual reports or senior
managers and board members. Further secured funds for programme and activity implementation.
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3. December 2004 – 2005: Projects Manager- UNDP Support HIV/AIDS Support
Project UNDP PNG CO.
Duties include (but not limited to) – Programme Coordination and management of key outcomes
including Gender Dimensions of HIV/AIDS, Greater support for People Living With HIV/AIDS and
Leadership Advocacy Committed Leadership to the HIV/AIDS response in PNG. Other duties
include staff recruitment, supervision and office administration and management including operations
and programme budgets management. Represented UNDP in the UN Country Team meetings on
HIV/AIDS; Contribution to National Development Plans (MTDS; NSP, NHSP)
2002 – 2005: Programme Associate – Poverty Alleviation and Governance. United
Nations Development Programme. Port Moresby. PNG CO.
Duties include: (but not limited); monitor routine implementation of assigned projects in its
thematic, sectoral or geographical areas; assists to produce periodic results reports for each project;
revise and update budget, verify data from Project Delivery Reports, process approval of mandatory
and other budgetary revisions and enter data into the FIM system. Monitor conformity of activities,
expenditures and work plans and advise on availability of funds and recommend actions to be taken.
2000 Dec – June 2001: Associate Peace Corps Director – US Peace Corps. Port Moresby.
Duties include (but not limited to): Increase and improved support for US Peace Corps Volunteers
Working on Education and Rural Development Programme in PNG; provide organizational support
to ensure safety and security needs as per the US Safety and Security Recommendations and provide
other support to be readily available; responds to partner queries and issues; undertake project site
visits and ensure quality community integration programme for volunteers; develop safety and
security nets in the local areas in PNG for volunteers; attend senior staff meetings and contribute to
higher level discussions on the development of the programme in PNG; Monitor conformity of
activities, expenditures and act on assigned tasks.
2000 October – 200- December: Programming Assistant. US Peace Corps Port Moresby.
NCD PNG.
Duties Include (but not limited to): Regular contact with the community based volunteers to
identify support needs for volunteers and informs staff accordingly; advises safety and security
coordinator on security and safety issues relating to volunteers; review and provide feedback on
quarterly reports provided for by volunteers; undertakes sites visits for volunteers and partners;
provide filing for all articles, volunteer reports and other media articles; Coordination of US AIDS
grants to support volunteer work in PNG. Develop processes for undertaking efficient management of
USAID funds in PNG through the locally based volunteers.
March 1998 – 2000 August 2000; National Programme and Office Manager – Salvation
Army/PNG. Port Moresby.
Duties include (but not limited): Book keeping duties including budgeting and monthly returns
acquittals of funds to AusAID, prepare and finance meetings as Chairman, compile and collate
narrative and financial reports for AusAID, staff and programme supervision, office administration.
Activity management in HIV/AIDS programme including home based care, education and awareness,
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4. networking and collaboration with stakeholders and government departments. Programme/project
development and planning through regular community meetings and discussion, programme
implementation networks and other CBO and NGO’s networks in the southern region. Monitoring of
community development activities, workers and preparation of monthly and quarterly reports. Further
develop proposals for funding of development activities in literacy, fish farming and rabbit breeding.
SKILLS
1. Computer Skills Windows 2010 software programmes, including MS word,, excel,
database, PowerPoint, internet browsing, email and quick mail applications
2. Driving License 1243343 class 1
3. PTB Government License UR-34-154 (expires in 2017)
NGO membership:
2007 – 2008 resigned: Deputy Chairperson: PNG Red Cross Society. Western Highlands Province.
Duties, include (but not limited to); set rules and guidelines within the framework of the International
and national Red Cross network as prescribed in its general principles and orders.
2007 – Current Technical Advisor: WHAMKAI – A provincial wide women organization in
Western Highland Province. I provide ongoing advise on programme development and
implementation; secure support and resource for WHAMKAI and act on their behalf in matters that
arise in Port Moresby.
REFEREES:
1. Mr. Gevo Mabone - Relationship to Applicant: Current Project Coordinator.
Rural Service Delivery and Local Governance Project (RSDLGP).
A/Director External Liaison Division.
Department of Provincial and Local Government Affairs.
P O Box 1287; BOROKO
Phone: 3235141/3434802; Email: gmabone@dplga.gov.pg
2. Mr. Joel Kolam - Relationship to Applicant: EU - Programme Supervisor.
Principle Advisor – Environmental Health
Department of Health. Papua New Guinea.
P O BOX 807; WAIGANI. NCD. Papua New Guinea.
Phone: + (675) 71682753; + (675) 3013700 Email: joel_kolam@health.gov.pg
3 THANDA, Reichert Jonathan (Mr.), BComm (PNG), MSc (UK),
First Assistance Secretary- Foreign Aid Division. Relationship: Supervisor –
Consultancy.
Department of National Planning and Monitoring.
PO Box 300; UNIVERSITY PO. National Capital District
Telephone: +675 - 326 1665/ +675 - 328 8560; Mobile: +675 - 7211 5754
E-mail: r.j.thanda@hotmail.co.uk
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