1. Curriculum Vitae Robson Mekonnin Shiferaw
PERSONAL INFORMATION Robson Mekonnin Shiferaw
3/06, NOC, Harar, +251, Ethiopia
+255530391 +251929397114
E-mail: robsonkee@gmail.com /
P.O.Box 321,Haraamaya University Main Campus, Ethiopia
Skype: robson.mekonnin
Sex Male | Date of birth 17/06/1983 | Nationality Ethiopia
WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2016- to date
Assistant Professor of Business Management, Haramaya University, College of Business and
Economics ,Department of Management
May 2015-to date Associate Researcher of Entrepreneurship Enhancement of PRIME
(Pastoral Resilience Improvement Market Expansion) Project Joint Research with USAID and
Haramaya University, Ethiopia
October 2014-May2015 Assistant Researcher in Public for Economic Policy (PEP) CBMS Project -Ethiopia
April 2014-to date Head, Department of Management, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
June15-20,2015
Training of Trainers in Facilitating Entrepreneurship Training Workshop (ETW),
Organized Entrepreneurship Development Center-Ethiopia, In Partnership With, The
Federal Micro & Small Enterprises Development Agency, Ministry of Urban
Development, Housing, and construction, UNDP, and the Government of Canada.
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STUDIES APPLIED FOR PhD
June 2012-to date
December 2011-May 2011
March 2010
August 2008
Course Taughted:
Lecturer, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Assistant Lecturer, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Graduate Assistant II, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Graduate Assistant I, Haramaya University, Ethiopia

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PERSONAL SKILLS
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2011-2012
2005-2007
December 8-13, 2014
November 4-22,2013
October 18-20, 2013
2010
December 22-31,2008
Masters of Business Administration(MBA),Addis Ababa University, Addis
Ababa, Ethiopia
Bachelor Degree in Business Management, Adama University , Adama
Ethiopia
Entrepreneurship Training Workshop for Managers for Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)
Supported by Ministry of Urban Development, Housing and Construction & United Nations
Development Programme (UNDP), Addis Ababa.
Market Access for Sustainable development; Towards pro-poor and smallholder inclusive market
development, Held at CDI,Wageningen, The Netherlands
Training on Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), organized by the College of Business and
Economics in collaboration with Department of Statistics, Haramaya University.
Achievement on the vital skills in many areas of entrepreneurship awarded by Bright Futures with aid
of Alchemy World Projects, Haramaya University
Instructional Skills and ICT in Education training course offered byAcademic Development ,
Haramaya University
Mother tongue(s) Afan Oromo
UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING
Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production
English C1/2 C1/2 C1/2 C1/2 C1/2
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Amharic C1/2 C1/2 C1/2 C1/2 C1/2
Levels: A1/2: Basic user - B1/2: Independent user - C1/2 Proficient user
Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Communication skills Interested in news of current emerging socio-economic and marketing issues, paradigm shifts in
business development Approaches.
Interested in sports like football.
Read spiritual books like ‘Bible’ Listen and enjoy cultural and spiritual songs
Visiting naturally beautiful places
Organisational / managerial
skills
Head, Department of Management, College of Business and Economics Haramaya University,
Ethiopia, since April 30, 2014 to date. :
Job-related skills Ability to collect, class lecture, organizes and analyse research data of any form from any
environment gained through my active participation in research activities in my department and with
other stakeholders.
Computer skills
Driving License
Good command of Microsoft office tools like MS Word, MS excel, MS PowerPoint, Visual Basic tools,
SPSS tools
Ethiopian Driving License –Automobile Driver’s License No : HT-000187

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ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
No Course No. Course Title for Undergraduates & Postgraduates
Degree Program at Haramaya University
Academic Years
1 ABVM441
Human Resource Management 2014 and 2015 Regular, CEP and DEP
2
MGMT412
Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Management
2013 and 2104 Regular &DEP
3
MGMT2072 Statistics for Management II
2013 and 2015 Regular, DEP and CEP
4
MGMT1052 Principles of Marketing
2014 and 2015 CEP and DEP
5 MGMT 1061 Introduction to Management 2014 and 2015 Regular, CEP and DEP
6 MGMT3152 Operation Management 2013 and 2014 CEP and DEP
7 MGMT431 Materials Management 2013 and 2014 CEP and DEP
8 MGMT2211 Business Research Methods 2013, CEP
9 MGMT 411 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility 2013, CEP
10 MGMT 422 Leadership and Change Management 2014 and 2015 CEP and DEP
11 MGMT3201 Strategic Management 2014 and 2015 CEP and DEP
12 MGMT 1062 Management Thought and Emerging Trends 2014 and 2015 DEP
13 MGMT3201 Strategic Management 2016,Regular
14 MBA 523 Operation and Supply Chain Management 2016,Regular
15 MBA 512 Strategic Marketing management 2015/16,MBA CEP
16 MBA514 Accounting for Decision Making 2015/16,Regular
17 MBA516 Advanced Project Management 2016/17,MBA CEP
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Professor Nigussie Dechassa
(PhD),Vice President for Academic
Affairs, Haramaya University
P.O.Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Phone:+251 25553 0331/20
Mobile: Mobile: 2511915321046
E-mail:
nigussiedachassa@gmail.com
Abdeta Gutu (Lecturer,MBA),
Head, Registrar of Business and
Economics College, Haramaya
University
P.O.Box: 138,Dire Dawa, Ethiopia
Phone:+251912688761
E-Mail: abdetagutu@gamail.com
Telephone:
+251255530391(Office)
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