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TADESSE GEDA
14 Ferry Road, West End, QLD 4101 | (C) 0411094015 | tadiehalin@yahoo.com
Motivated Technical Assistant focused on detailed environmental and water resource engineering aspects. Passionate about
environmental rehabilitation projects and programs, restoration of catchments and healthy water ways, municipal utilities,
water supply schemes, and generally projects with sustainable development and waster management through the efficient use
of experiences, skills and knowledge.
Sex & Marital Status: Male & Married Age & DOB: 33 years, 20th August 1982. Relocation: Willingness to relocate both
Domestic and International
References available upon request.
i. Gate Way to Grants Management
ii. Logical Framework Analysis(LFA)
iii. LQAS/Lot Quality Assurance & Sampling & Basics of
Monitoring & Evaluation
iv. Integrated Watershed Development Technical ToT
Team Work
Interpersonal skills
Time management
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Fluent in English
10/2004 to 07/2005Irrigation Development Expert
Office of Agriculture & Rural Development – Yirgalem
Irrigation Development.
Planning, organizing, actively participate on implementation, coordination of stakeholders in exerting their joint effort for
smooth implementation of the program.
Supervised a number of contractors in performing small scale irrigation projects.
Interpreted topographical maps and GPS, clinometer and ceptometer readings.
Increased departmental efficiency through coordination and stakeholders engagement.
Drafted the annual budget and monitored expenditures.
02/2010 to 08/2012Public Work Infrastructure Technical Assistant
Bureau of Agriculture – Hawassa
Give technical assistance for the public work part of the Productive Safety Net Program
Supervise the planning and implementation of public work activities
Participate on joint government-donor public work review meetings
Give trainings of watershed development for experts
follow up of integration of PSNP with other Food Security Programs so as to achieve the desired goal
?Technical assistance on Environmental rehabilitation programs, water supply schemes, soil and water conservation
activities
Performed data analysis and provided recommendations to achieve goal.
Spearheaded development of Quality Control and Management Department.
Prepared plans and layouts for equipment or system arrangements and space allocation.
2. Education
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07/2005 to 10/2009Senior Infrastructure Facilitator
World Vision – Hawassa
Coordinating and implementation of Emergency Relief Programs, Close Monitoring & reporting on employment
generating schemes Coordinating & planning overall Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) funded by USAID.
Planning & Implementing Community Based Participatory Development program, PSNP, on Food Security
encompassing gender, agriculture, food for work, health, environment, Education, Community & government staffs'
capacity building trainings
Monitoring & Reporting proper implementation of integrated development programs focusing on the stated sectors and
child well-fare in achieving food security at household level
Facilitating implementation of food security activities focusing on agriculture in a group effort together
with relevant stakeholders so as to enhance the capacity of farmers on using new technologies
Facilitate the public work activities undertaken by the Productive Safety Net Program(PSNP) such as soil & water
conservation activities, forage development, forest development, water & Irrigation development, Social Service
Infrastructures, Roads & Bridges construction, etc...
Facilitate different capacity building activities: logistics, trainings for community members
Reviewed plans and specs during the schematic design of pre-construction of small scale projects.
Coordinated utility service providers according to project schedules.
Conducted weekly production and operations contractor meetings, which facilitated stronger communication and the
ability to resolve critical issues.
Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for all general contractor personnel.
Worked with construction administration consultants to plan field observations on schedule.
Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, which complied with safety protocols for the job site.
Offered technical assistance to service providers.
Reported the quality of performance on site to all site construction managers.
Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions.
Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout.
Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce the project duration.
Scheduled all contractors and materials deliveries.
Trained and promoted continued education for all onsite crew members.
1999High School Diploma:
Awassa Tabor S.S School - Hawassa
2004Bachelor of Science: Agricultural Engineering & Mechanization
Hawassa University - Hawassa
2014Postgraduate Diploma: Integrated Water Management
The University of Queensland - Brisbane
PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: Tadesse Haro Geda Sex: Male Place of Birth: Hawassa Date of Birth: August 20,
1982 G.C Marital Status: Single Nationality: Ethiopian