1. The applicant is applying for a vacant position advertised on ethiojobs.com in 2015. 2. They have over 14 years of work experience in national and international NGOs, including as a Project Coordinator for HIV/AIDS prevention and as a MERL Officer. They currently work as a Child Protection in Emergency Officer for Save the Children International. 3. Educationally, they have an MA in Sociology from Indira Gandhi Open National University from 2011, and are seeking the advertised position to be faithful, committed, and devoted to achieving the organization's objectives.

1. Date: , 2015
To:
Subject: Application for the Vacant Post
I am applying for the vacant post which is advertised in ethiojobs.com on the date ,
2015 ----- vacancy code ------------------ in your organization .
I have more than 14 years of professional work experience( of which 4 years in national
and international NGOs ) , in different sectors as Project Coordinator on HIV/AIDS
Prevention Program at/HAPCO/ for 1 year and 5 months, and as MERL( Monitoring
,Evaluation ,Reporting and Learning ) Officer for 1 year , 8 months and 15 days in
PADet and Pro Pride Program. Moreover I am working as child protection in emergency
officer for the past 9 months and still working on Save the Children International.
Concerning academic background, I have Master of Arts ( M.A ) in Sociology from
Indira Gandhi Open National University/IGNOU /on February 14,2011.Currently, I am
working as Child Protection in Emergency Officer on South Sudan refugee
emergency response program in Save the Children International SCI Gambella Region .I
have gained various skills from different organizations starting from the officer post up
to managerial posts in different sectors. I took e-learning course on building a better
response ( BBR ) from Harvard Humanitarian Academy.
I am hopefully expecting a positive and immediate response from the organization. If I
am selected for the post ,I will be faithful , committed and devoted for my professional
work for the achievement of the organization’s vision, mission and objectives.
With Regards,
Abebaw Mekonnen
Mobile +251 (0) 912 096094
Mobile +251 (0) 949 581238
Email:abeaby2005@gmail.com
abebawm@rocketmail.com
Abebaw.Mekonnen@savethechildren.org

2. Summary of my CV
1 Educational Background Universities Duration/year/organization
1.1 MA in SOCIOLOGY INDRIA GHANDI OPEN
NATIOANAL UNIVERSITY
/IGNOU/
FEB 2011
1.2 BA in Applied History ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY
,COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
/6-KILLO/
2001
2 Work Experience Durations Organization
2.1 Child Protection Officer in Refugee
Setting
January 29,2015 upto
present
Save the Children International SCI
Gambella Region
2.2 HVC MERL OFFICER FROM February 1,2014-
January 27,2015
PRO PRIDE AMHARA REGION
PROGRAM OFFICE
2.3 HVC MERL OFFICER FROM MAY 13,2013 –
January 31 ,2014 .
Professional Alliance For
Development (PADet)
2.4 Heritage conservation and tourism
development coordinator
From Nov 6/ 2009-May12,
2013
Zonal culture and tourism department
2.5 Experts group leader From April19/ 2007-Nov
5/2009
Zonal administrationoffice
2.6 Head of capacity building main office From Dec 14/ 2006- April 18/
2007
Woreda level
2.7 Project coordinator/HAPCO/ From July8/ 2004-Dec13/
2006
Woreda level
2.8 Historical studies and heritage issues expert From May9/ 2002 - July
7/2004
Woreda level youth culture and sport
office
2.9 Historical studies expert From April 17/2001-May 8
/2002
Zonal culture tourism and
information department
3 Technical skills
-project proposal development and
management
- training manuals development ,organizing
and documenting best practicesand success
stories etc
- conducting research for burning issues
- conducting supportive supervision
-constructing feedbacks,preparing
checklists, training manuals
3.3 Other Skills

3. LANGUAGE ABILITY
 ENGLISH,AMHARIC .
5. Other Skills
 Computer Using Skill /Ms- window, Ms-word, Ms-Access, Ms-excel, and Internet Explorer/
 Project proposal development and management skill.
 Internet using skill
6. Hobby
 Reading, writing, listening international and national news, watching film and using an internet,
learning, listening music etc.
7. Reference
 Mr.Solomon Bizuneh Child Protection Manager (SCI - Gambella Sub Cluster
Office) Mob 0911355044
 Mr. Adamu Dagnew / IRC- Mob 0918782971/
 Mr. Hessen Abdulla / FOM – SCI Jewi Camp – Immediate Supervisor )
Mob 0920273265
8. Contact Address Mob – 0912096094
Mob - 0949581238
E-mail abebawm@rocketmail.com
abeaby2005@gmail.com
- Computer skill, I have PC diploma in MS-window ,MS-word ,MS-access ,MS-Excel,MS-power point ,MS-
publisher,and Internet explorer ./
- Internet using skill
- Conflict management skills
- Adoptive management skill,
- Learning by doing /learning the good quality from others long life learning /
- Open minded and easily communicable
- Good command of writing ,report preparation skills
4. Short term trainings taken Date /Month /Year Training Organized and Given
By
4.1 Monitoring, Evaluation Learning and Reporting May24-28/2013 PADet,Pact /USAID/
4.2 Core trainer of community conversation enhancement
/CCE/
March-9-13/2010 Amhara RegionHAPCO
4.3 Change management ,strategic planning ,performance
management,result oriented performance management
,time managementreform programs,ICT,BPR and
decentralization
Sep 15-Oct 7/2006 Amhara .N.R.S.Capacity
building bureau and regional
management institute
4.4 Computer training /basic computer skill Ms-window,Ms
–word ,Ms –access and Ms-Excel, Internet Explorer
Oct 1-30/2005 /for one
month /
ACAS computer training
center Sekota and Dessie
branch
4.5 Community conversation for HIV/AIDS program Nov 15-23/2006 UNDP and Regional HAPCO
4.6 Mainstreaming on HIV/AIDS prevention July 28-30 /2004 Zone HAPCO/waghimra/
4.7 Project proposal development and management on
HIV/AIDS programs
Oct 4-16/2004 Action Aid Ethiopia and
Regional HAPCO